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Home My WebLink AboutSP201800020 Public Notification 2019-02-15 ® �'IRGINZP COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road,North Wing Charlottesville,Virginia 22902-4596 Phone(434)296-5832 Fax(434)972-4126 February 15, 2019 Gregory S Duncan 412 East Jefferson Street Charlottesville, Va 22902 RE: SP201800020—WVIR-TV Replacement of Existing Television Broadcasting Tower Dear Mr Duncan, This letter is to notify you that your above-referenced petition has been scheduled for public hearings as follows. This petition will be reviewed and public comment received at the ALBEMARLE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING ON TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2019 The Albemarle County Planning Commission will meet at 6.00 p m., Lane Auditorium, Second Floor, County Office Building, 401 McIntire Road, Charlottesville, Virginia. You or your representative must be present at this meeting; you may call this office during the week of the meeting to ask the tentative time the item is scheduled on the agenda After the Commission has taken action on the proposal, a second public hearing will be scheduled for the Board of Supervisors The Board's meeting begins at 6.00 p.m (evening meeting) or 9 00a.m (day meeting) You or your representative must be present at this meeting; A letter of notification of this hearing will not be sent to adjoining owners; however, you may check this website. http.//albemarle.org/upload/images/webapps/zoning/for SIGN #120 to see its status at any time. Alternatively, you may sign up for A-mail by going to www.albemarle.orq (Go to the"Department" tab at the top and select County Executive. At the County Executive's page, you will see"Albemarle County A-mail" by going to the menu on the far right of the page. It is the last item Select this item and sign up from there ) If you do not have internet access, please feel free to contact me by phone at 434/296-5832 x 3242. YOU OR YOUR REPRESENTATIVE MUST BE PRESENT AT BOTH OF THESE MEETINGS At least fifteen (15) days preceding the commission's public hearing, the Zoning Administrator or designee shall erect on the property, subject to the above-referenced application(s), a sign (or signs) indicating the property is to be subject to public hearing and referencing how to obtain additional information regarding such hearing The sign shall be erected within ten (10)feet of whatever boundary line of such land abuts a public road and shall be so placed as to be clearly visible from the road If more than one such road abuts the property, then a sign shall be erected in the same manner as above for each such abutting road If no public road abuts thereon, then signs shall be erected in the same manner as above on at least two boundaries of the property abutting land not owned by the applicant. The filing of the petition or application shall be deemed to grant consent to the Zoning Administrator or designee to enter upon the property and to erect the signs Mr Duncan Page 2 February 15, 2019 Upon a finding by the Board of Supervisors that failure to comply with the posting requirements of this section has denied the public reasonable notice of the public hearing, the Board may defer action on the petition or application until reasonable notice by posting is given The applicant shall exercise due diligence to protect the sign or signs erected, pursuant to section 33 8, from vandalism and theft; maintain the sign or signs in the location or locations in an erect position as placed by the Zoning Administrator or designee; and ensure that such sign or signs remain legible Failure to comply with these responsibilities may be grounds for the Commission or the Board of Supervisors to defer action on the petition or application until there is reasonable compliance. Any sign erected pursuant to section 33 8 shall remain the property of the Board of Supervisors. It shall be unlawful for any person, except the applicant performing maintenance required by this section or the zoning administrator or an authorized agent of either, to remove or tamper with any sign erected pursuant to section 33 8. All such signs shall be removed by the Zoning Administrator or designee within fifteen (15) days following the Board of Supervisor's final action on the petition or application or the applicant's withdrawal of the petition or application. Should you have any questions regarding the procedure for posting of signs, please do not hesitate to contact the Zoning Administrator. Sincerely, Christopher Perez Senior Planner �OYAZ% "Vklar IRGINZP COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road,North Wing Charlottesville,Virginia 22902-4596 Phone(434)296-5832 Fax(434)972-4126 February 15, 2019 RE: SP201800020—WVIR-TV Replacement of Existing Television Broadcasting Tower Dear Sir or Madam This letter is to notify you as an adjacent property owner of the above-referenced petition described as follows SP201800020—WVIR-TV Replacement of Existing Television Broadcasting Tower MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT Scottsville TAX MAP/PARCEL: 09100000002800 LOCATION' Off Route 53, in Carters Mountain Orchard PROPOSAL. Replace an existing 314.25 feet tall guy- wired television broadcasting tower with a new 314 25 feet tall self-supporting television broadcasting tower in the same location A special exception to setbacks under Section 4 10 3 1 is needed. PETITION Section 10.2.2(6) of the zoning ordinance which allows for communication transmission facilities in the RA, Rural Areas district. Supplemental regulation apply to this use under Section 5 1 12. ZONING RA Rural Areas-agricultural, forestal, and fishery uses, residential density (0 5 unit/acre in development lots) OVERLAY DISTRICT. Southern Albemarle Rural Historic District, Mountain Protection Areas, and Critical Slopes PROFFERS No COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: Rural Areas - preserve and protect agricultural, forestal, open space, and natural, historic and scenic resources/residential density 0 5 unit/acre in development lots Rural Areas 4 Comp Plan Area. This petition will be reviewed and public comment received at the ALBEMARLE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING ON TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2019 The Albemarle County Planning Commission will meet at 6'00 p m , Lane Auditorium, Second Floor, County Office Building, 401 McIntire Road, Charlottesville, Virginia Should you wish to attend this meeting, you may call this office during the week of the meeting to ask the tentative time the item is scheduled on the agenda. After the Commission has taken action on the proposal, a second public hearing will be scheduled for the Board of Supervisors The Board's meeting begins at 2 00 p.m. A letter of notification of this hearing will not be sent to adjoining owners, however, you may check this website http://albemarle.org/upload/images/webapps/zoning/for SIGN # 120 to see its status at any time Alternatively, you may sign up for A-mail by going to www.albemarle.orq (Go to the "Department"tab at the top and select County Executive. At the County Executive's page, you will see "Albemarle County A-mail" by going to the menu on the far right of the page It is the last item. Select this item and sign up from there ) If you do not have internet access, please feel free to contact me by phone at 434/296-5832 x 3242. Should you have any questions regarding this project, please feel free to contact me at the above noted telephone number or via e-mail at bfritz@albemarle.org. Should you simply wish to review file material pertaining to the project, this information is available for review in the Community Development Department during normal business hours (8 a.m.-5p m., Mon-Fri). To assure the information is ready for your viewing and to allow staff to be available to help with any questions, we encourage you to schedule a viewing time Please contact me during business hours to schedule an appointment. While an appointment is not required, we do give priority to those with appointments. Those without appointments may find the materials are in use by others and/or staff is not available to help Sincerely, Christopher Perez Senior Planner ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS WOOD, HUNTER W RED EAGLES LLC WOOD, MARLENE C UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA FOUNDATION WILLIAM & MARY, COLLEGE OF C/O CA ASH LAWN CROWN ORCHARD COMPANY CABLE HOLDCO EXCHANGE V LLC WVIRTV PINACLE TOWERS CHARLOTTESVILLE QUALITY CABLE OPERA C/O SHENANDOAH PCS LLC CELLULAR ONE WHSV CARTER'S MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY TOWER AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION THOMAS JEFFERSON SOIL &WATER CONSE THOMAS JEFFERSON FOUNDATION INC WNG LLC cc: Gregory S Duncan 412 East Jefferson Street Charlottesville, Va 22902 City Manager PO Box 911 Charlottesville, VA 22902 File AFFIDAVIT February 15, 2019 I, Stephanie L Banton, hereby certify that the attached notification letter was sent on the above date to those persons listed on said notification. A total of 19 letters were sent (this includes those listed receiving a copy). Given under my hand in the County of Albemarle, State of Virginia 15th day of February 2019. Notary Pub My commissio'expir ay 31, 2021 FILE. SP201800020 N B C P.O.Box 769 503 East Mar 1irBtreet An NBC Affiliate Harold B Wright .�+ Vice President&General Manager Charlottesville,VA 22902 Phone 434-220-2900 illt Fax 434-220-2916 hwright@nbc29.com WVIR-TV WVIR-TV '1 CHARLOTTESVILLE College of William & Mary c/o Ash Lawn 2050 James Monroe Parkway Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 Re: Community Meeting to discuss replacement of WVIR-TV's guy- wired tower with self-supporting tower SP 2018-20 Dear Neighbors: Virginia Broadcasting, LLC, which owns and operates WVIR-TV (NBC 29) cordially invites you to attend a community meeting on December 20, 2018 at 7:00 p. m. to discuss our request to replace a 314- foot tall guy-wired tv tower constructed in 1972 with a new 314-foot tall self-supporting tower and antenna in the antenna farm on Carter's Mountain, located on Tax Map 91, Parcel 28. The purpose of this meeting is to provide an opportunity for residents to receive information and ask questions about the proposed project as well as County review procedures, and relevant regulations and policies of the County applicable to the proposed project. Representatives of NBC29 and the County will be available at the meeting to answer questions about the project and the review process. The meeting will start at 7:00 p.m. and will include a presentation of the proposed project as well as an opportunity to ask questions about the proposed project. This community meeting will be held at the Albemarle County Office Building, 1600 5th Street, Charlottesville, Virginia. We look forward to seeing you there. Very Truly Yours, Virginia Broadcasting, LLC By: Harol B. 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