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Board of Supervisors Meeting of March 11, 2009
March 16, 2009
AGENDA ITEM/ACTION
ASSIGNMENT
1. Call to Order.
• Meeting was called to order at 3:05 p.m., by the
Chairman, Mr. Slutzky. All Board members were
present. Also present were Bob Tucker, Larry
Davis, Ella Jordan and Meagan Hoy.
2. Work Session: FY 2009-10 County Budget.
• APPROVED, by a vote of 6:0, to set the 2009 tax
rates for public hearing as follows: the real
estate tax rate at $0.74.2/$100 assessed
valuation for real estate, public service and
mobile homes for the 2009 tax year and at
$4.28/$100 assessed value for the personal
property tax rate, including machinery and tools.
3. Adjourn.
• The meeting was adjourned at 4:18 p.m.
1. Call to Order.
• The meeting was called back to order at 6:00
p.m. by the Chairman, Mr. Slutzky.
4. From the Board: Matters Not Listed on the Agenda.
Ann Mallek:
• Said a number of the public has expressed
interest in volunteering at her “Town Hall”
meetings.
• Suggested including with the tax bill a form for
people to make donations and they could direct
where their donations would go.
5. From the Public: Matters Not Listed for Public
Hearing on the Agenda.
• Carol Harris of Crozet gave suggestions on the
exterior appearance of the Crozet Library.
• Eryn Brennan, President of Preservation
Piedmont, gave out copies of Preservation Week
advertising posters to the Board members, and
asked the Board to help promote Preservation
Week. She also thanked the Board for their
continued support.
6.2 Acquisition of Conservation Easements (ACE)
Ranking Order for FY 2008-09 Applicant Class.
• APPROVED, by a vote of 6:0, the final ranking
order for Round 9 (FY 2008-09) as shown on
Attachment A to the Executive Summary (on
file in the Clerk’s Office), IDENTIFIED the
McDaniel, Garnett (E.N.), Hudson (Michael),
Magerfield, Hudson (Charles) and Thurman
properties as those on which it desires to
purchase conservation easements; and
AUTHORIZED staff to acquire appraisals for
the McDaniel, Garnett (E.N.), Hudson
(Michael), Magerfield, Hudson (Charles) and
Thurman properties.
David Benish/Ches Goodall: Proceed as
directed.
7. SP-2008-0057. Charlottesville Kingdom Hall (Sign
#11).
Clerk: Set out conditions of approval.
(Attachment 1)
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• APPROVED, by a vote of 6:0, subject to the
five recommended conditions.
8. SP-2009-001. Montessori Community School-
Pantops Mountain (Signs #105&106).
• APPROVED, by a vote of 6:0, subject to the
five recommended conditions.
Clerk: Set out conditions of approval.
(Attachment 1)
9. SP-2008-00032. Central Virginia Recycling Center
(Signs #49&52).
• DENIED, by a vote of 6:0, SP-2008-00032,
Central Virginia Recycling Center.
10. From the Board: Committee Reports and Matters Not
Listed on the Agenda.
Sally Thomas:
• Expressed concerns with the proposed
revalidation form and the need for it to be
redone. Suggested scheduling an
informational open house for affected
landowners.
• Discussed the issue of broadband and its
availability to all rural residents.
• Mentioned the need that the Culpeper District
not loose any more VDoT offices, or merge
any offices within the District.
• PreservationWeek.com has a place on their
web site where citizens can upload photos of
buildings that are significant.
Ken Boyd:
• The Fire Ordinance Committee met with the
Albemarle County Fire Rescue Advisory
Board and presented them with the initial
draft of a proposed ordinance. Updates have
been made to the ordinance base on
feedback. The Committee hopes to come to
the Board for public hearing on May 13th.
Lindsay Dorrier:
• Asked what his recent invitation to Monticello
was regarding. Board members responded it
is an event to celebrate the Bicentennial of
Jefferson’s Return to Monticello, scheduled
for Sunday, March 15th, at 1:00 p.m.
11. Adjourn.
• At 8:19 p.m., the meeting was adjourned.
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Attachment 1 – Conditions of Approval – Planning Items
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Attachment 1
Conditions of Approval
Planning Items
SP-2008-0057. Charlottesville Kingdom Hall (Sign #11).
1. The development of the site shall be in general accord with the concept plan entitled Kingdom
Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses prepared by Hardee Johnston, A.S.L.A. Landscape Architect, Page
T.1 dated January 9, 2006, Revised 12-08-08 and page C.2 dated January 2, 2006, Revised 1-1-
09 (hereinafter, the "Concept Plan"). In addition, the following elements shall be in strict accord
with [or “conform to”] the Concept Plan: the relationship of parking areas to building areas,
building areas to the street, location of the area for sidewalk dedication and reservation of area
for the extension of the Southern Parkway;
2. The area of assembly shall be limited to a maximum of two (2) auditoriums with one hundred
seventy-five (175) seats in each;
3. The final site plan shall show an area to be graded across the front of the site to allow the future
installation of a sidewalk by others (the "sidewalk area"). The final site plan shall include a note
reserving the sidewalk area for future dedication. The area for dedication shall allow for a
minimum width of a five (5) foot sidewalk and which shall meet all applicable VDoT and County
standards per Section 32.7.2.8 of the Zoning Ordinance. The sidewalk area shall be graded in
conjunction with the installation of other improvements on the site required by the site plan.
The sidewalk area shall be graded in compliance with the grading standards imposed by the
agent. Upon request by the County, the sidewalk area shall be dedicated for public use. The
owner shall grant all necessary temporary construction easements to allow the sidewalk to
be installed;
4. There shall be no day care center or private school on site without approval of a separate special
use permit; and
5. Construction of the development plan referenced in Condition 1 above shall commence by March
11, 2013 or this special use permit shall expire.
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SP-2009-001. Montessori Community School-Pantops Mountain (Signs #105&106).
1. Maximum enrollment shall be three hundred (300) students;
2. Development of the use shall be in conformity with the “Montessori Pantops Mountain
Community School Sheets SP01-SP-03”, prepared by Neal R. Deputy, Architecture & Master
Planning, last revised January 16, 2007, as determined by the Director of Planning and the
Zoning Administrator. To be in conformity with the plan, development shall reflect the general
size, arrangement, and location of proposed Buildings A, B, C, D, and E, Central Lawn,
Amphitheatre, playgrounds and ball fields, wooded natural area, and parking areas. Minor
modifications to the plan which do not conflict with the elements above may be made to ensure
compliance with the Zoning Ordinance;
3. Fencing shall be provided at a minimum around the perimeter of the Central Lawn, Lower
Elementary Playground, and Children’s House Playground, or at other locations as required by
the County to ensure safety of children adjacent to Route 250 and Rolkin Road. Final design of
the fence shall be subject to review and approval by the Architectural Review Board. However, to
address safety concerns, the fence details shall include:
At least forty-eight (48) inches tall;
No more than a two (2) inch gap under the fence;
Openings shall be small enough that a four (4) inch sphere will not pass through;
No ornamental indentations that can be used as a ladder;
Maximum mesh size for chain link fences is two and one-quarter (2-1/4) inches; and
Maximum mesh size for diagonal lattice fences is one and three-quarter (1-3/4) inches.
4. The existing chain link fence shall be replaced with a new fence that satisfies the requirements of
the Architectural Review Board by September 1, 2009. Alternatively, planting shall be installed by
September 1, 2009 that will screen the fence from the Entrance Corridor. That planting shall be in
accord with an approved landscape plan that satisfies the requirements of the Architectural
Review Board; and
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5. Construction of proposed buildings as shown on the concept plan shall commence on or before
March 11, 2015 or this special use permit shall expire.