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County of Albemarle
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road,
Charlottesville, VA, 22902
Phone 434-296-5832 Fax 434-972-4126
Memorandum
To: Robert Coleman
From: Christopher Perez, Senior Planner
Division: Planning
Date: February 2, 2021
Subject: SUB202000224 Catlett Division Survey - Rural Division
The County of Albemarle Planning Division will grant or recommend approval of the Subdivision Plat referenced above once the
following comments have been addressed: [Each comment is preceded by the applicable reference, which is to the Subdivision/Zoning
Ordinances unless otherwise specified.]
[14-106, 14-207(E)(26),14-208.11 Rural Subdivision. This project does not qualify as a rural subdivision', as each lot is not a
minimum of 5 acres in size. Additionally, each lot shall have a minimum of 500' of frontage on State Route 726, which is a
major rural street identified in Section 14-207(E). Parcel A does not contain this amount of frontage.
This project could move forward as a boundary line adjustment, as there are two lots to begin with and two lots remaining. If
you would like to proceed with the BLA option, please ensure the following comments are addressed in a resubmitted.
2. [14-208.11 Boundary Line Adjustment. Please fill out and submit a Boundary line adjustment application. The applicant will be
refunded the fees that do not apply (Groundwater Tier II study and the difference between the two applications fees).
3. [14-302(A)(10)] Division Rights. Revise the division rights note as follows: "Parcel "A" is assigned I development right and
may not be further divided. The residue of TMP 130-35A (14.69 acres) contains 4 development rights. TA4P 130-38 (54.90
acres) contains 5 development rights. When used they shall be contained in their 1980 boundaries. " The DR for TMP 130-38
was obtained from DB 1154 PG 202.
4. [14-302(A)(9)] Building Site. Revise the building site note to also include IMF 130-38. "Parcel A and the residue of Tax
Map/Parcel 130-38 each contain a building site that complies with section 4.2.1 of the Albemarle County Zoning Ordinance. "
5. [14-3121 Provide the distances to all property lines from the existing home.
6. [14-309 & 14-3101 Soil evaluations; Health Director Approval of wells and septic systems. Lot A shall be provided a primary
and reserve drainfield location approved by the Health Department. Approval by the Health Department is required before the
plat can be approved. Please submit the soil work and I'll forward it to the Health Department for their review.
Staff has provided references to the County Code. The Code is kept up-to-date by the County Attorney's office and
may be found at www,albemarle.org/countycode. In accord with the provisions of Section 14-229(B) of Chapter 14,
if the applicant fails to submit a revised plat to address all of the requirements within six (6) months after the date of this letter, then the
application shall be deemed voluntarily withdrawn. Please contact Christopher Perez at the Division of Current Development at
cperez@albemarle.org or 434-296-5832 ext. 3443 for further information.
' Rural subdivision. The term "rural subdivision" means a type of subdivision that is located in the rural areas which results in two or more lots for the
purpose of transfer of ownership or building development, such that: (it each lot created is at least five (5) acres in area; and (ii) each lot created has at
least two hundred fifty (250) feet of frontage on an existing public street which is part of the primary system or secondary system of state highways.
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