Staff Recommendation

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

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 8 conditions:

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1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirement of the Knox County Health Dept.
2. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that there is 400 feet of sight distance in both directions on Millertown Pk. from the proposed subdivision entrance (Road A).
3. Prior to final plat approval, record a line of sight easement across Lot 99 in order to provide the needed sight distance at the subdivision entrance
4. Meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System in Knox County (Ord. 91-1-102)
6. Installation of the sidewalks as shown on the plan. All sidewalk construction is required to meet the provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act. Sidewalks are to be installed at the time the road and utilities are constructed or the applicant must post an appropriate performance as required by the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
7 Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of all common areas, amenities and drainage facilities. Provide access to all drainage facilities.
8. 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.

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Disposition Summary

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

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 8 conditions: