Use On Review

3-B-10-UR

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE the development plan for up to 279 detached dwellings on individual lots as shown on the development plan subject 4 conditions


See case notes below

Details

Request

Property Info

Case Notes

What's next?

Details of Action

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1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance
2. Show the required 35' peripheral boundary setback
3. Provision of a detailed site plan for the development of the common area that must contain both active and passive recreation facilities such a playground and/or a basketball court and picnic facilities. Provide pedestrian and vehicular access to the amenities area. Provide a dense (Type A) evergreen landscaping buffer along the rear of lots 74-76
4. Provide pedestrian access from throughout the development to the proposed amenities area. This may be accomplished by providing sidewalks along one side of Roads A, B, C & F. A trail system may be substituted for sidewalks within the development subject to approval of the revised pedestrian access plan by Planning Commission Staff. The applicant will be permitted to provide sidewalks on the other streets in the development if desired. All sidewalks will be constructed with a minimum width of 4' with a 2' wide planting strip behind the street curb. All sidewalk construction must comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act.

Applicant Request

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Property Information

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Location
Southeast side of Millertown Pk., east of Ellistown Rd.

Commission District 8


Size
76.28 acres

Sector
Northeast County

Land Use Designation? LDR (Low Density Residential)


Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE the development plan for up to 279 detached dwellings on individual lots as shown on the development plan subject 4 conditions
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance
2. Show the required 35' peripheral boundary setback
3. Provision of a detailed site plan for the development of the common area that must contain both active and passive recreation facilities such a playground and/or a basketball court and picnic facilities. Provide pedestrian and vehicular access to the amenities area. Provide a dense (Type A) evergreen landscaping buffer along the rear of lots 74-76
4. Provide pedestrian access from throughout the development to the proposed amenities area. This may be accomplished by providing sidewalks along one side of Roads A, B, C & F. A trail system may be substituted for sidewalks within the development subject to approval of the revised pedestrian access plan by Planning Commission Staff. The applicant will be permitted to provide sidewalks on the other streets in the development if desired. All sidewalks will be constructed with a minimum width of 4' with a 2' wide planting strip behind the street curb. All sidewalk construction must comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE the development plan for up to 279 detached dwellings on individual lots as shown on the development plan subject 4 conditions
Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Zoning Ordinance
2. Show the required 35' peripheral boundary setback
3. Provision of a detailed site plan for the development of the common area that must contain both active and passive recreation facilities such a playground and/or a basketball court and picnic facilities. Provide pedestrian and vehicular access to the amenities area. Provide a dense (Type A) evergreen landscaping buffer along the rear of lots 74-76
4. Provide pedestrian access from throughout the development to the proposed amenities area. This may be accomplished by providing sidewalks along one side of Roads A, B, C & F. A trail system may be substituted for sidewalks within the development subject to approval of the revised pedestrian access plan by Planning Commission Staff. The applicant will be permitted to provide sidewalks on the other streets in the development if desired. All sidewalks will be constructed with a minimum width of 4' with a 2' wide planting strip behind the street curb. All sidewalk construction must comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act.

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 - April 10, 2010 - has passed.

The Process
Applicant

Oakleigh, G.P.


Case History