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Agenda Review Meeting - Tues, Mar 8th, 11:30AM, Small Assembly Room. Not broadcast.
Submit comments - due no later than 3PM Wed, Mar 9th
Request to speak - due 9AM Thurs Mar 10th
Below are the ones KCPA believes will merit discussion or raise significant interest with surrounding neighbors and we are keeping our eye on:
North Knox
#11 2-A-22-SP / 2-E-22-RZ Dan Amannis / Store Safe Storage - 325 Murray Drive - rezone rear portion of the property from Ag to CA to extend the self storage, and rezone the front portion to RA.
#13 3-B-22-RZ MP Development Group, 704 Irwin Dr, rezone 59.97 acres to PR at up to 3.5 du/ac. Staff recommends up to 1 du/ac
North City
#10 1-K-22-RZ Perry Smith Development - 4605 Tazewell Pike northeast corner of Shannondale Rd intersection - 12.81 acres rezone to PR @ 5 DU/ac. Staff recommendation to approve the plan. Ben Mullins representing. Sidewalks for the school are approximately 550 feet away along Shannondale Rd. Sinkholes identified on property.
Hardin Valley
Concept Plans / Use on Review Cases:
#15 Safe Harbor / Couch Mill Rd - 1-DA-22-C / 1-D-22-UR / site plan / transportation analysis - concept plan and use on review for 359 lots on 131.2 acres (2.73 du/ac)
Northeast County - Gibbs
#17 Emory Rd just east of Tazewell Pike - 3-SB-22-C / 3-C-22-UR / site plan - request for 70 single family lots. Sidewalk required on Emory Rd, no interior sidewalks
Northeast County - Ritta
#18 Babelay Rd / Harris Rd / Link Rd - 3-SC-22-C / 3-D-22-UR / site plan / transportation analysis - request for 262 lots, entrances on Harris Rd and Babelay Rd. Proposes 2 “Park & amenities” areas connected with a walking trail. Pedestrian access on the eastern half of the subdivision to be provided during the design phase (condition #4)
The transportation study states:
At Harris Rd and Washington Pike, the northbound approach (Harris Road to Washington Pike) will operate at a LOS D during the AM peak hour and a LOS C during the PM peak hour. No improvements required
Babelay Rd and Harris Rd - no improvements required
Babelay Rd and proposed entrance: no turn lanes warranted, no improvements required
Harris Rd and propose entrance: no turn lanes warranted, no improvements required. Measured sight distance of more than 500 feet looking east and west at 15 feet from the edge of Babelay Rd pavement
No improvements to Harris Rd required, but if any are made, recommend coordinating with Knox County Engineering and Public Works.
Northwest Knox - Karns