AGENDA BLOUNT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ...

Commissioner Kirby made a motion to approve the site plan, seconded by
Commissioner Roddy. Motion received unanimous approval.
10210 Chapman Hwy: Site plan is for a bank to be located on the property and is
identified on Tax Map 004, Parcel 045.01, in the C – Commercial Zone. The
requested use is a permitted use within this zone.
A variance from the setback regulations was granted by the Board of Zoning
Appeals (BZA) on June 3rd, 2010. The variance established a 50 feet setback from
Chapman Highway and a 20 feet setback from Old Sevierville Pike. The hard ships
were size and shape of the parcel. Setbacks will be met by the proposed structure.
Buffering will not be required for this use. This site has access to city sewer.
Parking will be addressed by 19 proposed parking spaces. This is one space for
every 116 square feet of structure and does fall into the required range by the
standards that are applied in section 7.8 B.
Erosion control plan has been submitted for review by the storm water coordinator.
The lighting plan indicates that full cut off lighting fixtures will be used in accordance
to lighting standards at three locations in the parking lot and two locations on the
building. The required photometric study has been submitted with this plan.
Elevation views show that the structure is greater than 50% non-metal material and
consists of at least 5% glass. The materials are glass, brick and corrugated metal.
The wall plains are broken up in accordance to Section 7.15 C-2 of the regulations.
Applicant will be required to obtain all necessary building and grading permits.
Commissioner Kirby inquired about a time limit for the variance request from the
setback regulations that was approved by the BZA in 2010. Staffed stated that there
was no time limit on the variance request.
Commissioner McClellan asked if the Department of Transportation had approved
the entrances off Chapman Highway and Old Sevierville Pike. Mark Randolph,
Randolph Architecture, stated that they have been submitted to the Department of
Transportation but an approval has not been given at this time. They have worked
closely with TDOT and have had on site meetings with Knoxville Utility Board (KUB)
to review utilities, overhead guy wires, and utilities poles.
Commissioner Kirby made a motion to approve the site plan subject to the
Department of Transportation approval of Old Sevierville Pike / Chapman Highway
entrance and working out details with KUB on the new pole, seconded by
Commissioner Roddy. Motion received a unanimous approval.
HEARINGS: None
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