Subdivision

Concept Plan

12-SF-06-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1 and 2 because the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 5 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. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
5. The 10' side yard setback required for those lots that front along street grades exceeding 10% may be reduced to 5' subject to approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff upon receipt of detailed grading plan for those lots showing that the proposed house plans will work on the lots with the reduced setback.

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Westland Forest
Lots
34 (Split)
Proposed Density
4.74 du/ac
Residential?
Yes - SF

Variances

1. Vertical curve variance at STA 0+70 from 217.5? to 140?
2. Broken back curve tangent variance STA 2+95 to STA 4+40 150? to 145?


Property Information

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Location
South side of Westland Dr., east and south of Montacres Ln.

Commission District 4
Census Tract 44.01


Size
7.18 acres

Sector
West City

Currently on the Property
Residence and vacant land

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Outside City Limits)

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variances 1 and 2 because the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 5 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. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
5. The 10' side yard setback required for those lots that front along street grades exceeding 10% may be reduced to 5' subject to approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff upon receipt of detailed grading plan for those lots showing that the proposed house plans will work on the lots with the reduced setback.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE variances 1 and 2 because the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.
APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 5 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. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
5. The 10' side yard setback required for those lots that front along street grades exceeding 10% may be reduced to 5' subject to approval by Planning Commission and County Engineering Staff upon receipt of detailed grading plan for those lots showing that the proposed house plans will work on the lots with the reduced setback.

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

Westland Forest

Eagle Bend Realty


Case History