Subdivision

Concept Plan

10-SF-15-C

Approved as modified
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1-6 because the site's topography and shape restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the Concept 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. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (Ord 91-1-102).
3. Installation of sidewalks as identified on the concept plan. Sidewalks shall meet all applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA) and the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, and shall be installed at the time the street improvements are installed for the subdivision.
4. Prior to obtaining a design plan approval for the subdivision, submitting documentation to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and Planning Commission Staff that shows adequate building sites meeting required setbacks are available on Lots 4, 26, 56-58, 64, 65 and 84. Those lots that cannot comply with this condition will have to be combined with adjoining lots on any final plats submitted to the Planning Commission for approval.
5. Prior to obtaining a design plan approval for the subdivision, submitting a detailed grading plan to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and Planning Commission Staff that documents all proposed lots will have adequate building sites and yard areas with driveway grades not exceeding a 15% grade. Increased side yard setbacks may be required along streets with grades of 10% or greater. Those lots that cannot comply with this condition will have to be combined with adjoining lots on any final plats submitted to the Planning Commission for approval.
6. Implementation of the intersection improvements and recommendations outlined in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Fulghum MacIndoe & Associates, Inc. as revised on September 21, 2015. The design details and timing of the installation of the improvements shall be worked out with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works during the design plan stage for the subdivision.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system except for the lot (proposed Lot 66) with the existing house fronting on Bob Gray Rd.
9. 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.
(Previous Condition 4 removed by the Metropolitan Planning Commission)

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Dutchtown Subdivision
Lots
101 (Split)
Proposed Density
4.1 du/ac
Residential?
Yes - SF

Variances

1. Reduction of the intersection spacing along Dutchtown Rd., between Road A and Rennboro Rd., from 400' to 355".
2. Reduction of the horizontal curve radius on Road B at STA 8+48.01, from 250' to 125".
3. Reduction of the intersection radius for the right-of-way for Road C at Road A, from 25' to 9.5'.
4. Reduction of the intersection radius for the edge of pavement for Road C at Road A, from 25' to 19.5'.
5. Reduction of the transition radius for the cul-de-sac for Road C, from 75' to 0'.
6. Reduction of the transition radius for the cul-de-sac for Road B, from 75' to 65'.


Property Information

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Location
9957 Dutchtown Rd

North side of Dutchtown Rd, south side of Bob Gray Rd.

Commission District 3
Census Tract 46.11


Size
24.62 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Currently on the Property
Residence and vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variances 1-6 because the site's topography and shape restrict 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 (Ord 91-1-102).
3. Installation of sidewalks as identified on the concept plan. Sidewalks shall meet all applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA) and the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, and shall be installed at the time the street improvements are installed for the subdivision.
4. Revising the concept plan to provide a street connection from Road A to the Coluzzi Dr. stub-out to the east.
5. Prior to obtaining a design plan approval for the subdivision, submitting documentation to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and Planning Commission Staff that shows adequate building sites meeting required setbacks are available on Lots 4, 26, 56-58, 64, 65 and 84. Those lots that cannot comply with this condition will have to be combined with adjoining lots on any final plats submitted to the Planning Commission for approval.
6. Prior to obtaining a design plan approval for the subdivision, submitting a detailed grading plan to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and Planning Commission Staff that documents all proposed lots will have adequate building sites and yard areas with driveway grades not exceeding a 15% grade. Increased side yard setbacks may be required along streets with grades of 10% or greater. Those lots that cannot comply with this condition will have to be combined with adjoining lots on any final plats submitted to the Planning Commission for approval.
7. Implementation of the intersection improvements and recommendations outlined in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Fulghum MacIndoe & Associates, Inc. as revised on September 21, 2015. The design details and timing of the installation of the improvements shall be worked out with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works during the design plan stage for the subdivision.
8. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
9. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system except for the lot (proposed Lot 66) with the existing house fronting on Bob Gray Rd.
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 1-6 because the site's topography and shape restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the Concept 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. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (Ord 91-1-102).
3. Installation of sidewalks as identified on the concept plan. Sidewalks shall meet all applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA) and the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works, and shall be installed at the time the street improvements are installed for the subdivision.
4. Prior to obtaining a design plan approval for the subdivision, submitting documentation to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and Planning Commission Staff that shows adequate building sites meeting required setbacks are available on Lots 4, 26, 56-58, 64, 65 and 84. Those lots that cannot comply with this condition will have to be combined with adjoining lots on any final plats submitted to the Planning Commission for approval.
5. Prior to obtaining a design plan approval for the subdivision, submitting a detailed grading plan to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works and Planning Commission Staff that documents all proposed lots will have adequate building sites and yard areas with driveway grades not exceeding a 15% grade. Increased side yard setbacks may be required along streets with grades of 10% or greater. Those lots that cannot comply with this condition will have to be combined with adjoining lots on any final plats submitted to the Planning Commission for approval.
6. Implementation of the intersection improvements and recommendations outlined in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Fulghum MacIndoe & Associates, Inc. as revised on September 21, 2015. The design details and timing of the installation of the improvements shall be worked out with the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works during the design plan stage for the subdivision.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
8. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system except for the lot (proposed Lot 66) with the existing house fronting on Bob Gray Rd.
9. 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.
(Previous Condition 4 removed by the Metropolitan Planning Commission)

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

Dutchtown Subdivision

Green River Holdings, LLC


Case History