Subdivision

Concept Plan

7-SH-06-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1 - 4 because site features (utility easements and creek) restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 11 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 names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Prior to obtaining Design Plan approval and commencing any grading for any unit of the subdivision that will require the crossing of the gas line, providing written confirmation from the Knoxville Utilities Board that they have reviewed and approved the grading and street design plans for this project.
4. Installation of the turn lane improvements on Murphy Rd. at the subdivision entrance, as recommended in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Wilbur Smith Associates, and as approved by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation.
7. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that 400' of sight distance exists in both directions along Murphy Rd. at the subdivision entrance.
8. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
9. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the common area and drainage system.
10. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
11. 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.

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Shannon Valley Farm Villas
Lots
106 (Split)
Proposed Density
3.66 du/ac
Residential?
Yes - SF

Variances

1. Horizontal curve variance on Road B at STA 3+75, from 250' to 150'.
2. Horizontal curve variance on Road B at STA 6+25, from 250' to 150'.
3. Horizontal curve variance on Road B at STA 14+00, from 250' to 150'.
4. Vertical curve variance on Road A at STA 0+70, from 130' to 80'.


Property Information

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Location
West side of Murphy Rd., north of Summer Rose Blvd.

Commission District 8


Size
29 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 variances 1 - 4 because site features (utility easements and creek) restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 11 conditions

1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Provision of a street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Prior to obtaining Design Plan approval and commencing any grading for any unit of the subdivision that will require the crossing of the gas line, providing written confirmation from the Knoxville Utilities Board that they have reviewed and approved the grading and street design plans for this project.
4. Installation of the turn lane improvements on Murphy Rd. at the subdivision entrance, as recommended in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Wilbur Smith Associates, and as approved by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation.
7. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that 400' of sight distance exists in both directions along Murphy Rd. at the subdivision entrance.
8. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
9. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the common area and drainage system.
10. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
11. 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.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE variances 1 - 4 because site features (utility easements and creek) restrict compliance with the Subdivision Regulations, and the proposed variances will not create a traffic hazard.

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 11 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 names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System within Knox County (County Ord. 91-1-102).
3. Prior to obtaining Design Plan approval and commencing any grading for any unit of the subdivision that will require the crossing of the gas line, providing written confirmation from the Knoxville Utilities Board that they have reviewed and approved the grading and street design plans for this project.
4. Installation of the turn lane improvements on Murphy Rd. at the subdivision entrance, as recommended in the Traffic Impact Study prepared by Wilbur Smith Associates, and as approved by the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
5. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all required permits from the Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation.
7. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's surveyor that 400' of sight distance exists in both directions along Murphy Rd. at the subdivision entrance.
8. Placing a note on the final plat that all lots will have access only to the internal street system.
9. Prior to certification of the final plat for the subdivision, establishing a property owners association that will be responsible for maintenance of the common area and drainage system.
10. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
11. 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.

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

Shannon Valley Farm Villas

Southland Group, Inc.


Case History