Subdivision

Concept Plan

6-SB-18-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

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. Installing sidewalks on at least one side of both streets within the subdivision. All sidewalk construction must comply with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act 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.
3. All closed contours/sinkholes and the 50' setback around the feature shall be shown on the final plat. Building construction within the 50' setback may be permitted if a geotechnical study prepared by a registered engineer states that building within the 50' sinkhole buffer is acceptable and the study is approved by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works. The geotechnical study must be completed and submitted to Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works prior to submission of the final plat for any lots that do not have a building area outside of the 50' setback area. A 5' drainage easement extending outside of the uppermost closed contour is required. Building construction is not permitted within the hatchered contour area of the sinkhole or the drainage easement. Engineered footings may be required for any structures within the 50' sinkhole buffer.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
5. Approval of the revised stormwater plan for this proposed subdivision (during the design plan stage of the subdivision review) that is not dependent on the completion of the regional detention pond being considered by Knox County to address stormwater problems in the area.
6. The cul-de-sac turnaround areas shall comply with the access requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
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 private street, sidewalks, common area and drainage system.
9. Submitting to Planning Commission staff prior to final plat review by the Planning Commission, the certification of design plan approval form as required by the Knoxville-Knox County Subdivision Regulations.

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Fountainhead Village
Lots
22 (Split)
Proposed Density
3.79 du/ac
Residential?
Yes - SF

Variances

None


Property Information

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Location
0 Fountainhead Ln

Northwest side of Tazewell Pike, northwest end of Fountainhead Ln.

Commission District 2
Census Tract 051


Size
5.81 acres

Sector
North City

Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Outside City Limits)

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
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. Installing sidewalks on at least one side of both streets within the subdivision. All sidewalk construction must comply with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act 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.
3. All closed contours/sinkholes and the 50' setback around the feature shall be shown on the final plat. Building construction within the 50' setback may be permitted if a geotechnical study prepared by a registered engineer states that building within the 50' sinkhole buffer is acceptable and the study is approved by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works. The geotechnical study must be completed and submitted to Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works prior to submission of the final plat for any lots that do not have a building area outside of the 50' setback area. A 5' drainage easement extending outside of the uppermost closed contour is required. Building construction is not permitted within the hatchered contour area of the sinkhole or the drainage easement. Engineered footings may be required for any structures within the 50' sinkhole buffer.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
5. Approval of the revised stormwater plan for this proposed subdivision (during the design plan stage of the subdivision review) that is not dependent on the completion of the regional detention pond being considered by Knox County to address stormwater problems in the area.
6. The cul-de-sac turnaround areas shall comply with the access requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
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 private street, sidewalks, common area and drainage system.
9. Submitting to Planning Commission staff prior to final plat review by the Planning Commission, the certification of design plan approval form as required by the Knoxville-Knox County Subdivision Regulations.
Disposition Summary
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. Installing sidewalks on at least one side of both streets within the subdivision. All sidewalk construction must comply with the requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act 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.
3. All closed contours/sinkholes and the 50' setback around the feature shall be shown on the final plat. Building construction within the 50' setback may be permitted if a geotechnical study prepared by a registered engineer states that building within the 50' sinkhole buffer is acceptable and the study is approved by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works. The geotechnical study must be completed and submitted to Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works prior to submission of the final plat for any lots that do not have a building area outside of the 50' setback area. A 5' drainage easement extending outside of the uppermost closed contour is required. Building construction is not permitted within the hatchered contour area of the sinkhole or the drainage easement. Engineered footings may be required for any structures within the 50' sinkhole buffer.
4. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
5. Approval of the revised stormwater plan for this proposed subdivision (during the design plan stage of the subdivision review) that is not dependent on the completion of the regional detention pond being considered by Knox County to address stormwater problems in the area.
6. The cul-de-sac turnaround areas shall comply with the access requirements of the Knox County Fire Prevention Bureau.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
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 private street, sidewalks, common area and drainage system.
9. Submitting to Planning Commission staff prior to final plat review by the Planning Commission, the certification of design plan approval form as required by the Knoxville-Knox County Subdivision Regulations.

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

Fountainhead Village

Koontz-Wilson, LLC


Case History