Subdivision

Concept Plan

3-SK-06-C

Recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission

APPROVE variance 1 because the site has a limited amount of frontage on Buffat Mill Rd. and the proposed variance will not create a traffic hazard

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. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering (See attached report)
2. Provision of the required right-of-way dedication on both Buffat Mill Rd. (30') and McIntyre Road (25') as called for in section 62-10 of the Subdivision Regulations.
3. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's engineer that there is 300' of sight distance in both directions on Buffat Mill Rd. at the intersection with the proposed Buffat Estates Bv. as required in section 62-88 of the Subdivision Regulations.
4. Provision of a 35' intersection radius on both sides of Buffat Estates Bv. at Buffat Mill Rd. as called for in the traffic impact study if permitted by the Knoxville City Engineer.
5. Provision of a 5' wide sidewalk with a 2' planting strip on one side of every street within the development. Extending the proposed sidewalk from Yankee Clipper Wy. to Monte Vista Rd.
6. Adding a note on the final plat that if any building construction is proposed within the 50' setback area around the sinkholes, a geotechnical report must be prepared by a registered engineer to determine soil stability and that report must submitted to the Knoxville Department of Engineering for consideration and approval. Engineered footings may be required for these areas. Construction of dwellings is not permitted within the closed contour of the sinkhole/depression.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all permits from the Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation if any are required.
8. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
9.. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Dept.

Applicant Request

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Subdivision
Buffat Mill Estates
Lots
97 (Split)
Proposed Density
1.78 du/ac
Residential?
Yes

Variances

1. Intersection spacing variance from 300' to 260' between the proposed entrance road and Locarno Dr.


Property Information

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Location
South side of Buffat Mill Rd., north side of McIntyre Rd.

Council District 4


Size
54.71 acres

Sector
East City

Currently on the Property
Vacant land

Growth Plan
Urban Growth Area (Inside City Limits)

Case Notes

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Staff Recommendation
APPROVE variance 1 because the site has a limited amount of frontage on Buffat Mill Rd. and the proposed variance will not create a traffic hazard

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 9 conditions

1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering (See attached report)
2. Provision of the required right-of-way dedication on both Buffat Mill Rd. (30') and McIntyre Road (25') as called for in section 62-10 of the Subdivision Regulations.
3. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's engineer that there is 300' of sight distance in both directions on Buffat Mill Rd. at the intersection with the proposed Buffat Estates Bv. as required in section 62-88 of the Subdivision Regulations.
4. Provision of a 35' intersection radius on both sides of Buffat Estates Bv. at Buffat Mill Rd. as called for in the traffic impact study if permitted by the Knoxville City Engineer.
5. Provision of a 5' wide sidewalk with a 2' planting strip on one side of every street within the development. Extending the proposed sidewalk from Yankee Clipper Wy. to Monte Vista Rd.
6. Adding a note on the final plat that if any building construction is proposed within the 50' setback area around the sinkholes, a geotechnical report must be prepared by a registered engineer to determine soil stability and that report must submitted to the Knoxville Department of Engineering for consideration and approval. Engineered footings may be required for these areas. Construction of dwellings is not permitted within the closed contour of the sinkhole/depression.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all permits from the Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation if any are required.
8. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
9.. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Dept.
Disposition Summary
APPROVE variance 1 because the site has a limited amount of frontage on Buffat Mill Rd. and the proposed variance will not create a traffic hazard

APPROVE the Concept Plan subject to 9 conditions

Details of Action
1. Meeting all applicable requirements of the Knoxville Department of Engineering (See attached report)
2. Provision of the required right-of-way dedication on both Buffat Mill Rd. (30') and McIntyre Road (25') as called for in section 62-10 of the Subdivision Regulations.
3. Certification on the final plat by the applicant's engineer that there is 300' of sight distance in both directions on Buffat Mill Rd. at the intersection with the proposed Buffat Estates Bv. as required in section 62-88 of the Subdivision Regulations.
4. Provision of a 35' intersection radius on both sides of Buffat Estates Bv. at Buffat Mill Rd. as called for in the traffic impact study if permitted by the Knoxville City Engineer.
5. Provision of a 5' wide sidewalk with a 2' planting strip on one side of every street within the development. Extending the proposed sidewalk from Yankee Clipper Wy. to Monte Vista Rd.
6. Adding a note on the final plat that if any building construction is proposed within the 50' setback area around the sinkholes, a geotechnical report must be prepared by a registered engineer to determine soil stability and that report must submitted to the Knoxville Department of Engineering for consideration and approval. Engineered footings may be required for these areas. Construction of dwellings is not permitted within the closed contour of the sinkhole/depression.
7. Meeting all applicable requirements and obtaining all permits from the Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation if any are required.
8. Meeting all requirements of the approved use on review development plan.
9.. Connection to sanitary sewer and meeting all other applicable requirements of the Knox County Health Dept.

What's next?

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After the Planning Commission
Because of its location in the City, appeals will be heard by Knoxville City Council.
Appeals of Concept Plans and Final Plats are filed with Chancery CourtThe Process
Applicant

Buffat Mill Estates

Silvus & Brady Consulting


Case History