HomeMy WebLinkAboutZMA201800012 Action Letter Zoning Map Amendment 2019-11-13COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596
Phone 434 296-5832 Fax 434 972-4126
November 13, 2019
Nicole Scro
Gallifrey Enterprises
912 East High St, Suite C
Charlottesville, VA 22902
RE: ZMA201800012 Galaxie Farm
Dear Ms. Scro,
The Albemarle County Planning Commission, at its meeting on October 15, 2019, recommended approval by a vote of 6:0,
for the reasons stated in the staff report, with changes recommended by staff to reduce the density to match the
Comprehensive Plan recommendation, and changes to the application plan.
The commission approved by a vote of 4:2, for the authorization of the private street request on Road E only, for the
reasons stated in the staff report.
The commission approved by a vote of 6:0 for the requested sidewalk modification with the condition (listed below) and
reasons stated in the staff report.
Condition:
1. A five (5) foot sidewalk across the length of the amenity area, outside of the stream buffer, will be provided for
access to and from the lots and connect to the sidewalk network along the public streets.
The commission approved by a vote of 6:0 for the requested planting strip modification for the reasons stated in the staff
report.
The commission approved by a vote of 6:0 for the curb and gutter exception request for Road E as requested by the
applicant.
The commission recommended approval by a vote of 6:0 for the requested special exception for the front setback
modification for the amenity -oriented lots, accessed by Road E only, and the rear setback for all lots accessed by Road E,
for reasons stated in the staff report.
If you should have any questions or comments regarding the above noted action, please do not hesitate to contact me at
(434)296-5832.
Sin ly,
I
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Principal Planner
Planning Division
cc: David & Anna Marie Witmer
444 Rookwood Dr
Charlottesville VA 22903