AMRPC Staff Report 09 02 2025

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Below is the “Plan of Service” for the proposed annexation of the Mikel Heath and 
Staci Lynn Frazier requested Annexation Area containing approximately 3.24 acres.  
This is the remaining portion of the parcel identified as McMinn County Tax Map 
047K Group A Parcel 022.00 to be recommended to City Council for adoption, and will 
further be referenced as the “Lee Drive Annexation” 
 
 
A. Police  
1.  Patrolling, radio responses to calls, and other routine police services using present 
personnel and equipment will be provided on the effective date of annexation. 
 
2.  Traffic signals, traffic signs, street markings, and other traffic control devices will be 
installed as the need as established by appropriate study and traffic standards. 
 
B. Fire 
1.  Fire protection by the present personnel and equipment of the City of Athens, within 
the limitations of available water, will be provided to the area on the effective date of 
annexation. 
 
2.  Fire hydrants for the proposed subdivision/PUD development that will encompass the 
entire 22.13-acre Parcel 047K A 022.00 are required to be installed by the developer 
prior to the approval of the final plat by the Athens Municipal Regional Planning 
Commission.  Any future additional fire hydrants will be made available per the 
policies and requirements of the City of Athens and the Athens Municipal Regional 
Planning Commission as development occurs.   
 
C. Water Service 
1.  Water service for domestic use and fire protection is currently available to the Lee 
Drive annexation area by the Athens Utilities Board. Proposed Site Plan(s) or 
Subdivision of the annexation area will require expansion of the existing water system 
to serve to any Site Plan(s) or subdivided tracts. Expansion of the existing water system 
is subject to the policies and associated fees of the Athens Utilities Board. Expansions, 
Modifications, and Improvements to the existing system must be approved by the 
Athens Utilities Board and the Tennessee Department of Environment and 
Conservation prior to construction. With the final installation accepted by the Athens 
Utilities Board prior to the approval of a Site Plan(s) or Final Subdivision Plat by the 
Athens Municipal Regional Planning Commission. 
 
D. Electrical Service 
1.  Electrical power service is currently available to the Lee Drive annexation area by the 
Athens Utilities Board. Expansion of the existing power system is subject to the 
policies and associated fees of the Athens Utilities Board.   
 
E. Sanitary Sewer Service 
1.  Wastewater collection service is currently available to the Lee Drive annexation area by 
the Athens Utilities Board. Proposed Site Plan(s) or Subdivision of the annexation area 
will require expansion and modification of the existing wastewater collection system to