HomeMy WebLinkAboutSDP201800031 Action Letter Final Site Plan and Comps. 2018-06-22COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596
Phone (434) 296-5832 Fax (434) 972-4126
June 22, 2018
Alan Franklin
427 Cranberry Lane
Crozet, VA 22932
RE: SDP-2018-31: Rivanna Village Phase 2 Final (Blocks F, G, H, J and I)
Dear Mr. Franklin,
The Albemarle County Architectural Review Board reviewed the above noted item at its meeting on Monday,
June 18, 2018. The Board, by a vote of4:0, approved the request, pending staff administrative approval of the
following conditions:
1. Show the boundaries of the 30' buffer on the landscape plans.
2. Add ornamental trees and large shrubs in the landscape buffer.
3. Distribute the trees and shrubs in the landscape buffer to fully populate the 30' depth and to
achieve a natural appearance.
4. On the landscape plan, label the existing wooded area to remain and include notes identifying the
character of the wooded area.
5. Revise the plan to remove all conflicts between grading and wooded area to remain.
6. Add the standard plant health note to the landscape plans: "All site plantings of trees and shrubs shall
be allowed to reach, and be maintained at, mature height; the topping of trees is prohibited. Shrubs
and trees shall be pruned minimally and only to support the overall health of the plant."
Please provide:
I . One set of revised drawings addressing each of these conditions. Include updated ARB revision dates
on each drawing.
2. A memo including detailed responses indicating how each condition has been satisfied. If changes
other than those requested have been made, identify those changes in the memo also. Highlighting the
changes in the drawing with "clouding" or by other means will facilitate review and approval.
3. The attached "Revised Application Submittal" form. This form must be returned with your revisions to
ensure proper tracking and distribution.
When staffs review of this information indicates that all conditions of approval have been met, a Certificate of
Appropriateness may be issued.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
i
Margaret Maliszewski
Chief of Planning/Resource Management
cc: Rivanna Investment Holdings
150 West Main Street, STE 1100
Norfolk, VA 23510