Use On Review

5-A-08-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the development plan for up to 9 detached residential units with the reduction in the peripheral setbacks as designated on the plan, subject to 9 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. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
3. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
5. Installation of landscaping as shown on the landscape plan within six months of the issuance of occupancy permits for this project, or posting a bond in an amount acceptable to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Certification of at least 300' of sight distance in both directions along Bluegrass Rd. at the development's driveway prior to obtaining a grading permit. Vehicular access to Bluegrass Rd. is only allowed at the development's single driveway shown on the development plan.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Approval and recording of an administrative plat consolidating the two tax parcels into a single development parcel.
9. Establishment of a homeowners association that will be responsible for the maintenance of the access drives, drainage structures and all other commonly held assets.

With the conditions noted above, the request meets all requirements for approval within the PR zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
Southeast side of Bluegrass Rd., southeast of Teton Ln.

Commission District 4
Census Tract 57.05


Size
2.35 acres

Sector
Southwest County

Land Use Designation? LDR


Currently on the Property
Residence and vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the development plan for up to 9 detached residential units with the reduction in the peripheral setbacks as designated on the plan, subject to 9 conditions.
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
3. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
5. Installation of landscaping as shown on the landscape plan within six months of the issuance of occupancy permits for this project, or posting a bond in an amount acceptable to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Certification of at least 300' of sight distance in both directions along Bluegrass Rd. at the development's driveway prior to obtaining a grading permit. Vehicular access to Bluegrass Rd. is only allowed at the development's single driveway shown on the development plan.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Approval and recording of an administrative plat consolidating the two tax parcels into a single development parcel.
9. Establishment of a homeowners association that will be responsible for the maintenance of the access drives, drainage structures and all other commonly held assets.

With the conditions noted above, the request meets all requirements for approval within the PR zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the development plan for up to 9 detached residential units with the reduction in the peripheral setbacks as designated on the plan, subject to 9 conditions.
Details of Action
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance.
3. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
5. Installation of landscaping as shown on the landscape plan within six months of the issuance of occupancy permits for this project, or posting a bond in an amount acceptable to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Certification of at least 300' of sight distance in both directions along Bluegrass Rd. at the development's driveway prior to obtaining a grading permit. Vehicular access to Bluegrass Rd. is only allowed at the development's single driveway shown on the development plan.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Approval and recording of an administrative plat consolidating the two tax parcels into a single development parcel.
9. Establishment of a homeowners association that will be responsible for the maintenance of the access drives, drainage structures and all other commonly held assets.

With the conditions noted above, the request meets all requirements for approval within the PR zoning district, as well as other criteria for approval of a use on review.

What's next?

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As a Use On Review case, the Planning Commission's decision is final, and it will not be heard by a legislative body unless it is appealed.

The appeal deadline - June 7, 2008 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Bluegrass Meadows, LLC.


Case History