Subdivision

Concept Plan

12-SD-17-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1-6 because the existing site and access conditions restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 12 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 (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Construction of the private right-of-way/street with a pavement width of 20' meeting all public street standards as required by the Subdivision Regulations.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
6. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that there is sight distance at the intersection of the proposed private right-of-way/street with Harvey Rd. that meets or exceeds the minimum requirement of the Subdivision Regulations.
7. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots in this subdivision, including the Robertson property will have legal access to the private right-of-way/street that is being constructed as part of this project.
8. When the private right-of-way/street is completed and access is provided to all lots, the existing asphalt driveway running along the northern side of tax parcel 162-02943 shall be removed and a physical barrier shall be added to prohibit vehicular access out to the Harvey Rd./Boyd Station Rd intersection.
9. Prior to final plat approval, obtaining from the First Utility District of Knox County an access easement for the purpose of constructing the private right-of-way/street as shown on this concept plan across the First Utility District of Knox County property (Tax Parcel 162-02941) out to Harvey Rd.
10. Prior to final plat certification, recording the required access easement across the First Utility District of Knox County property.
11. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the private right-of-way/street, common area and drainage system.
12. As required by the Subdivision Regulations, submitting the certification of design plan approval form to Planning Commission staff as a part of the final plat review process.

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Cornerstone Cove
Lots
7 (Split)
Proposed Density
0.607 du/ac
Residential?
Yes - SF

Variances

1. Horizontal curve variance at STA 0+50, from 250' to 55'.
2. Horizontal curve variance at STA 2+20, from 250' to 180'.
3. Horizontal curve variance at STA 3+39.1, from 250' to 150'.
4. Broken back curve tangent variance at STA 0+67, from 150' to 100.5'.
5. Cul-de-sac transition radius variance for right-of-way and edge of pavement, from 75' to 25'
6. Variance to allow an access easement to serve as a legal access connection between a private right-of-way/street and a public street (Harvey Rd.)


Property Information

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Location
0 Harvey Rd

Southeast side of Raby Way, northeast side of Harvey Rd.

Commission District 5
Census Tract 58.12


Size
15.27 acres

Sector
Southwest 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 the existing site and access conditions restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 12 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 (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Construction of the private right-of-way/street with a pavement width of 20' meeting all public street standards as required by the Subdivision Regulations.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
6. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that there is sight distance at the intersection of the proposed private right-of-way/street with Harvey Rd. that meets or exceeds the minimum requirement of the Subdivision Regulations.
7. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots in this subdivision, including the Robertson property will have legal access to the private right-of-way/street that is being constructed as part of this project.
8. When the private right-of-way/street is completed and access is provided to all lots, the existing asphalt driveway running along the northern side of tax parcel 162-02943 shall be removed and a physical barrier shall be added to prohibit vehicular access out to the Harvey Rd./Boyd Station Rd intersection.
9. Prior to final plat approval, obtaining from the First Utility District of Knox County an access easement for the purpose of constructing the private right-of-way/street as shown on this concept plan across the First Utility District of Knox County property (Tax Parcel 162-02941) out to Harvey Rd.
10. Prior to final plat certification, recording the required access easement across the First Utility District of Knox County property.
11. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the private right-of-way/street, common area and drainage system.
12. As required by the Subdivision Regulations, submitting the certification of design plan approval form to Planning Commission staff as a part of the final plat review process.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE variances 1-6 because the existing site and access conditions restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 12 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 (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Construction of the private right-of-way/street with a pavement width of 20' meeting all public street standards as required by the Subdivision Regulations.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
6. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that there is sight distance at the intersection of the proposed private right-of-way/street with Harvey Rd. that meets or exceeds the minimum requirement of the Subdivision Regulations.
7. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots in this subdivision, including the Robertson property will have legal access to the private right-of-way/street that is being constructed as part of this project.
8. When the private right-of-way/street is completed and access is provided to all lots, the existing asphalt driveway running along the northern side of tax parcel 162-02943 shall be removed and a physical barrier shall be added to prohibit vehicular access out to the Harvey Rd./Boyd Station Rd intersection.
9. Prior to final plat approval, obtaining from the First Utility District of Knox County an access easement for the purpose of constructing the private right-of-way/street as shown on this concept plan across the First Utility District of Knox County property (Tax Parcel 162-02941) out to Harvey Rd.
10. Prior to final plat certification, recording the required access easement across the First Utility District of Knox County property.
11. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the private right-of-way/street, common area and drainage system.
12. As required by the Subdivision Regulations, submitting the certification of design plan approval form to Planning Commission staff as a part of the final plat review process.

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

Cornerstone Cove

Steve Bethel


Case History