HomeMy WebLinkAboutARB201900024 Minutes 2019-04-1812. Provide the standard lighting note on the architectural elevations: Each outdoor luminaire
equipped with a lamp that emits 3,000 or more initial lumens shall be a full cutoff luminaire and
shall be arranged or shielded to reflect light away from adjoining residential districts and away
from adjacent roads. The spillover of lighting from luminaires onto public roads and property in
residential or rural areas zoning districts shall not exceed one half footcandle.
13. The use of the white color as illustrated in the 4-12-19 drawing submitted to the 4-15-19 ARB
meeting is not appropriate.
c. ARB-2019-24: C&F Bank at Stonefield —Concept Plan/Advisory Review (first review) (TM/Parcel
061W00300019A0)
Proposal To build a single -story, 64' x 45' bank building and associated drive-thru, travelway, and
parking spaces.
Location: West of Seminole Trail (Rt. 29), south of Lenox Avenue, north of Blackbird Lane, and east of
Stoneridge Avenue.
Speakers: Adam Schwartz; Bob Pineo, Catherine Salata, Design Develop
Regarding the Special Exception for the Drive -through
Mr. Stoner moved to recommend that the ARB forward the following recommendations for ARB-2019-
24: C&F Bank at Stonefield to the Agent for the Site Review Committee:
Because the conceptual site plan and architectural design suggest that a development of the
illustrated size, scale, form and layout can be constructed with an appropriate appearance for the
Entrance Corridor, the ARB has no objection to the request for the Special Exception.
Mr. Hancock seconded the motion.
The motion carried by a vote of 5:0.
Regarding the site plan and architectural design:
The ARB offered the following comments on the proposal:
1. Provide dimensioned elevations and floorplans as well as material and color samples of the
stone veneer and Hardie Panel for review.
2. Correlate all renderings and elevations regarding the materials in the entrance bay.
3. Provide window -glass specifications for review.
4. Revise the window glass note to eliminate the first clause, "Window glass in the Entrance
Corridors should meet the following criteria:" Consider changing the spandrel glass to clear glass
to match the rest of the proposed glazing.
5. Note that a full site plan will be required with a Major Amendment to a Site Plan application.
6. Provide standard mechanical equipment note to future site plans and architectural elevations:
Visibility of all mechanical equipment from the Entrance Corridor shall be eliminated.
7. Provide a lighting plan for review, including photometric values of all proposed site and
architectural lighting, as well as a luminaire schedule and manufacturer's specifications.
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8. Include a landscape plan and schedule for the bank site with the next submittal.
9. Provide 2 large shade trees in the vicinity of the 4 parking spaces at the front of the bank.
10. Provide the standard plant health note on the landscape plan: 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.
11. Show adequate tree protection fencing on the plans.
12. Note that a separate sign application will be required.
d. ARB-2019-25: Stonefield Bock D2 Phase 2 —Major Site Plan Amendment —first review
(TM/Parcel 061WO-03-D2-OOOAO)
Proposal: To amend the approved site plan showing 55 townhouse lots to construct a 6-story mixed -use
building with associated parking. The proposed building includes 160 apartment units above 20,000 sf of
commercial office space, apartment lobby, and covered parking. A one -level parking deck is proposed.
Parking reductions and a special exception to allow the 6-story height are proposed.
Location: Approximately 800' east of Hydraulic Road, north of Inglewood Drive
Speaker: John Regan, Christopher Companies; Bill Devereaux, Devereaux & Associates
The ARB offered the following comments on the application for the applicant's next submittal:
1. Consider alternate brick colors to coordinate more fully with nearby buildings. Provide brick and
mortar samples for review.
2. With appropriate treatment of the building mass, the proposed 6-story height could be
appropriate for the Entrance Corridor. Provide drawings that show the depth of the building
projections and recesses. Provide sufficient depth to relieve mass, help establish human scale,
and integrate the large building into the surrounding development. Bring building mass to the
ground plane, especially in the brick areas.
3. Clarify the renderings to better illustrate the submitted material samples.
4. Revise the corner bays to establish hierarchy in the design and coordinate with the location of
the main entrance.
5. Include a material/color schedule on the architectural elevations sheets and key the materials to
the elevations.
6. Provide the west elevation for review.
7. Provide the standard window glass note on the drawings: Provide specs on the proposed window
glass.
8. Show how visibility of mechanical equipment will be eliminated.
9. Add the standard mechanical equipment note to both the site and architectural drawings: The
note is needed on the plans.
10. Provide information on the visibility and appearance of the elevator penthouse. If visible from
the EC, ensure that its design is fully coordinated with that of the building.
11. Provide a legible photometric plan for review.
12. Revise the photometric plans to indicate the finish proposed for each fixture.
13. Clarify on the plan whether or not the pole fixtures will be mounted on a base. If bases will be
used, clarify on the plan that the 20' mounting height includes the height of the base.
Coordinate the lighting plan with the light pole detail on Sheet 17.
Albemarle County Architectural Review Board FINAL Action Memo April 15, 2019