Subdivision

Concept Plan

11-SB-18-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1-6 because site conditions restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations and the variances will not create a health or safety 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 a street name which is consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (Ord 91-1-102).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Installation of extruded curbing unless otherwise approved by Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Placing the 20' access easement in common area that is shown over the shared lot line for Lots 18 & 19.
6. Installation of all 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. A bond shall be provided to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works by the developer in an amount sufficient to guarantee the installation of the sidewalks.
7. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works regarding the wetlands identified in the Natural Wetlands Inventory shown on the rear of Lots 19 & 20.
8. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for the maintenance of the common areas, drainage system and any recreational amenities.
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.

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Strawberry Plains Subdivision
Lots
35 (Split)
Proposed Density
3.2 du/ac
Residential?
Yes - SF

Variances

1) Reduce the vertical curve K value on Road "A" from 25 to 15 at STA 0+75.00.
2) Reduce horizontal curve length on Road "A" from 250' to 125' at STA 4+54.67.
3) Reduce horizontal curve length on Road "A" from 250' to 125' at STA 6+14.77.
4) Reduce horizontal curve length on Road "A" from 250' to 125' at STA 10+23.98.
5) Reduce horizontal curve length on Road "A" from 250' to 125' at STA 12+80.31.
6) Reduce cul-de-sac right-of-way return radius on Road "A" from 75' to 50'.


Property Information

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Location
0 Strawberry Plains Pike

North side of Strawberry Plains Pike, west of S. Molly Bright Rd.

Commission District 8
Census Tract 53.01


Size
10.90 acres

Sector
East County

Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variances 1-6 because site conditions restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations and the variances will not create a health or safety hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 9 conditions:

1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of a street name which is consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (Ord 91-1-102).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Installation of extruded curbing unless otherwise approved by Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Placing the 20' access easement in common area that is shown over the shared lot line for Lots 18 & 19.
6. Installation of all 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. A bond shall be provided to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works by the developer in an amount sufficient to guarantee the installation of the sidewalks.
7. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works regarding the wetlands identified in the Natural Wetlands Inventory shown on the rear of Lots 19 & 20.
8. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for the maintenance of the common areas, drainage system and any recreational amenities.
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.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE variances 1-6 because site conditions restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations and the variances will not create a health or safety 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 a street name which is consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (Ord 91-1-102).
3. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
4. Installation of extruded curbing unless otherwise approved by Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Placing the 20' access easement in common area that is shown over the shared lot line for Lots 18 & 19.
6. Installation of all 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. A bond shall be provided to the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works by the developer in an amount sufficient to guarantee the installation of the sidewalks.
7. Meeting all requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works regarding the wetlands identified in the Natural Wetlands Inventory shown on the rear of Lots 19 & 20.
8. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for the maintenance of the common areas, drainage system and any recreational amenities.
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.

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

Strawberry Plains Subdivision

Knoxville Habitat for Humanity


Case History