HomeMy WebLinkAboutARB201900090 Action Letter 2019-10-08COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596
Phone (434) 296-5832 Fax (434) 972-4126
October 8, 2019
Mr, Scott Collins
Collins Engineering
200 Garrett Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
RE: ARB-2019-90 Longhorn Steakhouse Final (06100000013200 partial)
DearApplicant,
The Albemarle County Architectural Review Board reviewed the above noted item at its meeting on
Monday, October 7, 2019. The Board unanimously approved the request, pending staff
administrative approval of the following conditions:
1. Revise the architectural elevations to show the previous larger size of the two shuttered
windows on the south (right) elevation.
2. Provide renderings of the proposed pedestrian connection in the northwest comer of the site
as seen from the EC.
3. Indicate on the site plan the material, manufacturer and color of the retaining wall material.
Provide a sample for review.
4. Revise the guard rail detail for a more coordinated appearance with the railing at the
retaining wall and with the overall development.
5. Correct all inconsistencies in the lighting information. Revise the lighting plans included in
the site plan set as follows.
a. Limit spillover to .5 fc at the property line along Rt. 29.
b. Provide legible lighting cut sheets in the site plan.
c. Provide cut sheet labels coordinated with lighting schedule and plan.
d. Provide total lumens in the schedule for all fixtures with LED lamps.
e. Provide lamp type and wattage in the schedule for all non -LED lamps.
f. Provide complete catalog numbers in the schedule, coordinated with the cut sheets.
g. Provide the proposed color temperature for each light fixture. Provide a consistent
color temperature throughout the development.
h. Specify the finish/color for all proposed exterior light fixtures in the luminaire
schedule.
i. Limit photometric diagrams to those specifically associated with the proposed
fixtures and proposed options. Make the diagrams legible.
j. Coordinate the lighting shown in the architectural plans with the lighting shown in the
site plan.
k. Eliminate all light fixtures that are not needed for safety/security from the
architectural plans and the site lighting plan, including but not limited to the LED cove
lighting and ground -mounted lighting.
6. Provide additional landscape area to ensure that proposed street trees along the EC
frontage will not conflict with easements. Alternatively, provide documentation that
the conflicting easements have been abandoned.
7. Add one large shade tree in the parking island near the southwest corner of the site or
substitute a smaller tree along the frontage with a large shade tree at the south end of the
frontage.
8. Revise the plant schedule to show that the planting size of the Entrance Corridor shade
trees is 3Y2" caliper.
9. Shift the GD further away from the water line at the eastern entrance to the site and shift the
FPAA further away from the sanitary line.
10. Consider an alternate species for the Ash trees.
Please provide:
1. One full set of revised drawings addressing each of these conditions. Include updated ARB
revision dates on each drawing. (Please note that PDF files on a flash drive are welcome in
addition to the paper copy.)
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,
Margaret Maliszewski
Chief of Planning/Resource Management
434-296-5832 x3276
mmaliszewski@albemarle.org
cc: Jack DeGagne
LDRA, Inc.
105 Trout Lilly Drive
Covington, VA 24426
CV Associates
PO Box 7019
Indianapolis, IN 46207-7019
File
COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
REVISED APPLICATION SUBMITTAL
This form must be returned with your revisions to ensure proper tracking and distribution.
County staff has indicated below what they think will be required as a resubmission of revisions.
If you need to submit additional information, please explain on this form for the benefit of the
intake staff. All plans must be collated and folded to fit into legal size files, in order to be
accepted for submittal.
TO: DATE:
PROJECT NAME: ARB-2019-90 Longhorn Steakhouse Final
Submittal Type Requiring Revisions () indicates County Project Number # Copies
Submittal Code
Erosion & Sediment Control Plan E&S
Mitigation Plan MP
Waiver Request WR
Stormwater Management Plan SWMP
Road Plan RP
Private Road Request, with private/public comparison
PRR
Private Road Request — Development Area PRR-DA
Preliminary Site Plan PSP
Final Site Plan or amendment FSP
Final Plat FP
Preliminary Plat PP
Easement Plat EP
-Boundary Adjustment Plat BAP
Rezoning Plan REZ
-Special Use Permit Concept Plan SP-CP
Reduced Concept Plan R-CP
Proffers P
Bond Estimate Request BER
Draft Groundwater Management Plan D-GWMP
Final Groundwater Management Plan F-GWMP
Aquifer Testing Work Plan ATWP
Groundwater Assessment Report GWAR
Architectural Review Board ARB
Other: Please explain
(For staff use only)
Submittal
Code
#
Copies
Distribute To:
Submittal
Code
#
Copies
Distribute To:
ARB
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Margaret
Maliszewski