Subdivision

Concept Plan

9-SE-15-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1 - 12 because the site's shape restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 10 conditions


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102)
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
5. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that there is 300 feet of sight distance in both directions at both proposed subdivision entrances on Sam Lee Rd.
6. Place note #9 from the concept plan which deals with building in the vicinity of the a sinkhole on the final plat
7. Place a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
8. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the common area, recreational amenities and drainage system.
9. Construction of 5' wide sidewalks with a minimum of a 2' wide planting strip, as shown on the revised concept plan, along one side of portions of roads B, D, E, I, K & A. All sidewalk construction must comply with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act
10. A final plat application based on this concept plan will not be accepted for review by the MPC until certification of design plan approval has been submitted to the MPC staff.

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Safe Harbor Development
Lots
261
Proposed Density
2.48 du/ac
Residential?
Yes - SF

Variances

1. Horizontal curve radius from 250' to 175' at sta 50+25 of Road A
2. Horizontal curve radius from 250' to 225' at sta 20+00 of Road E
3. Horizontal curve radius from 250' to 100' at sta 4+25 of Road J
4. Horizontal curve radius from 250' to 100 at sta 6+50 of Road J
5. Horizontal curve radius from 250' to 200' at sta 10+50 of Road J
6. Horizontal curve radius from 250' to 150' at sta13+50 of Road K
7. Broken back curve tangent length from 150' to 121' between sta 35+42 and sta 36+63 of Road A
8. Broken back curve tangent length from 150' to 118' between sta 48+38 and sta 49+55 of Road A
9. Broken back curve tangent length from 150' to 138' between sta 2+08 and sta 3+46 of Road J
10. Vertical curve variance from 225' to 135' at sta 48+15 of Road A
11. Vertical curve variance from 125' to 75' at sta 49+50 of Road A
12. Vertical curve variance from 96' to 60' at sta 0+40 of Road B


Property Information

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Location
South & East side of Sam Lee Rd., west of Solway Rd.

Commission District 6


Size
109.60 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variances 1 - 12 because the site's shape restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 10 conditions

1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102)
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
5. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that there is 300 feet of sight distance in both directions at both proposed subdivision entrances on Sam Lee Rd.
6. Place note #9 from the concept plan which deals with building in the vicinity of the a sinkhole on the final plat
7. Place a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
8. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the common area, recreational amenities and drainage system.
9. Construction of 5' wide sidewalks with a minimum of a 2' wide planting strip, as shown on the revised concept plan, along one side of portions of roads B, D, E, I, K & A. All sidewalk construction must comply with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act
10. A final plat application based on this concept plan will not be accepted for review by the MPC until certification of design plan approval has been submitted to the MPC staff.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE variances 1 - 12 because the site's shape restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 10 conditions

Details of Action
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102)
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
5. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that there is 300 feet of sight distance in both directions at both proposed subdivision entrances on Sam Lee Rd.
6. Place note #9 from the concept plan which deals with building in the vicinity of the a sinkhole on the final plat
7. Place a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
8. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the common area, recreational amenities and drainage system.
9. Construction of 5' wide sidewalks with a minimum of a 2' wide planting strip, as shown on the revised concept plan, along one side of portions of roads B, D, E, I, K & A. All sidewalk construction must comply with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act
10. A final plat application based on this concept plan will not be accepted for review by the MPC until certification of design plan approval has been submitted to the MPC staff.

What's next?

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After the Planning Commission
Because of its location in the County, appeals will be heard by Knox County Chancery Court.
Appeals of Concept Plans and Final Plats are filed with Chancery CourtThe Process
Applicant

Safe Harbor Development

Safe Harbor Development


Case History