HomeMy WebLinkAboutARB202100034 Action Letter 2021-05-04V
May 4, 2021
County of Albemarle
Community Development Department - Planning
John Trevenen
Keswick Club, LLC
701 Club Drive
Keswick, VA 22947
Margaret Maliszewski
rnmaliszewski@albernarle.org
Telephone: (434)296-5832 ext.
3276
RE: ARB-2021-34: Keswick Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Amendment
(TMP: 08000-00-00-060A0; 08000-00-00-060130)
Dear Mr. Trevenen,
The Albemarle County Architectural Review Board reviewed the above noted item at its meeting on
Monday, May 3, 2021. The Board unanimously approved the request, pending staff administrative
approval of the following conditions:
1. Provide in the site plan a cut sheet for the wall pack light fixture that shows it is a full cutoff
fixture. Include a diagram and/or note on the plan indicating that the level of illumination at
the ground emitted by the fixture does not exceed 20 fc and that the light color is in the
range of 2000-3000K.
2. Confirm that no lighting other than the wall -pack on the electrical building is proposed.
3. Add the standard lighting note to the plan: Each outdoor luminaire equipped with a lamp that
emits 3,000 or more initial lumens shall be a full cutoff luminaire and shall be arranged or
shielded to reflect light away from adjoining residential districts and away from adjacent
roads. The spillover of lighting from luminaires onto public roads and property in residential
or rural areas zoning districts shall not exceed one half footcandle."
4. Add the standard plant health note to the plan. "All site plantings of trees and shrubs shall
be allowed to reach, and be maintained at, mature height; the topping of trees is prohibited.
Shrubs and trees shall be pruned minimally and only to support the overall health of the
plant."
5. Show that grading will not impact trees to remain.
6. Include tree protection on the plan.
7. Consider alternating rather than grouping the holly and red cedar trees.
8. Consider an alternate finish for railings to minimize visibility and glare.
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Please provide:
1. One full set of revised drawings addressing each of these conditions. Include updated
revision dates on each drawing.
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
Planning Manager, Department of Community Development
434-296-5832 x3276
mmaliszewski(a)albemarle.org
cc: Keswick Club, LLC
802 Club Drive
Keswick, VA 22947
File
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