Subdivision

Concept Plan

12-SC-03-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variances 1- 4 because the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations.

APPROVE the concept plan subject to 10 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. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
3. Placing a note on the final plat that all structures will have to be located at least 50' from the top of any sinkholes (closed contour area) on this site, as determined by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. 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. An engineered footing is 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 for any alteration or drainage discharge into sinkholes.
5. Constructing the proposed boulevard entrance per the requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Prior to certification of the final plat, establish a homeowners association for the purpose of assessing fees for the maintenance of the common area and any other commonly held assets.
7. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System in Knox County, Ord. (91-1-102).
8. Place a note on the final plat that all lots will only have access from the internal street system.
9. Meeting all requirements of the approved Use-on-Review development plan.
10. 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
Lancaster Ridge
Lots
89 (Split)
Proposed Density
2.86 du/ac

Variances

1. Horizontal curve variance from 250' to 150' at sta. 5+27 of Road B.
2. Horizontal curve variance from 250' to 150' at sta. 6+57 of Road B.
3. Horizontal curve variance from 250' to 100' at sta. 9+96 of Road B.
4. Intersection grade variance from 1% to 3% at Road D and Road A.


Property Information

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Location
East side of Steele Rd., north of Hardin Valley Rd.

Commission District 6


Size
31.20 acres

Sector
Northwest County

Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Planned Growth Area

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variances 1- 4 because the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations.

APPROVE the concept plan subject to 10 conditions

1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
3. Placing a note on the final plat that all structures will have to be located at least 50' from the top of any sinkholes (closed contour area) on this site, as determined by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. 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. An engineered footing is 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 for any alteration or drainage discharge into sinkholes.
5. Constructing the proposed boulevard entrance per the requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Prior to certification of the final plat, establish a homeowners association for the purpose of assessing fees for the maintenance of the common area and any other commonly held assets.
7. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System in Knox County, Ord. (91-1-102).
8. Place a note on the final plat that all lots will only have access from the internal street system.
9. Meeting all requirements of the approved Use-on-Review development plan.
10. 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 the site's topography restricts compliance with the Subdivision Regulations.

APPROVE the concept plan subject to 10 conditions

Details of Action
1. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting any other relevant requirements of the Knox County Health Department.
2. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knox County Department of Engineering and Public Works.
3. Placing a note on the final plat that all structures will have to be located at least 50' from the top of any sinkholes (closed contour area) on this site, as determined by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. 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. An engineered footing is 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 for any alteration or drainage discharge into sinkholes.
5. Constructing the proposed boulevard entrance per the requirements of the Knox County Dept. of Engineering and Public Works.
6. Prior to certification of the final plat, establish a homeowners association for the purpose of assessing fees for the maintenance of the common area and any other commonly held assets.
7. Provision of street names which are consistent with the Uniform Street Naming and Addressing System in Knox County, Ord. (91-1-102).
8. Place a note on the final plat that all lots will only have access from the internal street system.
9. Meeting all requirements of the approved Use-on-Review development plan.
10. 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 CommissionAppeals of Concept Plans and Final Plats are filed with Chancery CourtThe Process
Applicant

Lancaster Ridge

B & J Enterprises


Case History