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COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596
Phone (434) 296-5832
Fax (434) 972-4012
August 16, 2007
Wendell Wood
PO Box 5548
Charlottesville , VA 22905
RE: ZMA # 2007-00003 & SP# 2007-00031 & SP# 2007-00032
Tax Map 33, Parcels 1 D & 1 F (portions of)
Dear Mr. Wood:
On August 1, 2007 the Albemarle County Board of Supervisor took action on the above-noted
projects.
Regardina ZMA-2007 -003
Your rezoning from RA - Rural Areas to CO - Commercial Office was approved in accordance
with the attached proffers dated August 1, 2007. An application plan dated June 12, 2007 was
approved as part of the rezoning. Please refer to these documents for any future applications
and requests on this property.
Please be advised that although the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors took action
on the project noted above, no uses on the property as approved above may lawfully
begin until all applicable approvals have been received and conditions have be~n met.
This includes:
. compliance with applicable PROFFERS;
. compliance with conditions of the SPECIAL USE PERMITS;
. approval of and compliance with a SITE PLAN; and
. approval of a ZONING COMPLIANCE CLEARANCE.
Regarding SP-2007-00031
The Board of Supervisors took action to allow a 120 unit three-story apartment building at a
gross density of 8.0 units per acre. This special use permit was approved based on the following
condition:
1. A maximum number of one hundred twenty (120) apartment units shall be permitted.
Please be advised that although the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors took action
on the project noted above, no uses on the property as approved above may lawfully
begin until all applicable approvals have been received and conditions have been met.
This includes:
. compliance with conditions of the SPECIAL USE PERMIT;
. approval of and compliance with a SITE PLAN; and
. approval of a ZONING COMPLIANCE CLEARANCE.
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In the event that the use, structure or activity for which this special use permit is issued is not
commenced within twenty-four (24) months from the date of Board approval, it shall be deemed
abandoned and the permit terminated. The term "commenced" means "construction of any
structure necessary to the use of the permit."
Reaardina SP-2007-00032
The Board of Supervisors took action to allow research & development uses within CO Zoning
District Office Buildings (178,800 square feet of office space in two 4-story buildings of 89,400
square feet each). This special use permit was approved based on the following conditions:
1. Each occupant proposing to engage in a research and development use shall submit a
certified engineer's report to the County Engineer for review and recommendation. The
certified engineer's report shall describe the proposed operation and all machines,
processes, products and by-products; state the nature and expected levels of emissions
or discharges to land, air and/or water or liquid, solid or gaseous effluent and electrical
impulses and noise under normal operations (collectively, "emissions and discharges");
and state the specifications for treatment methods and mechanisms to be used to
control such emissions or discharges. The County Engineer shall review the certified
engineer's report for compliance with this condition. The report also shall demonstrate
to the satisfaction of the County Engineer that emissions and discharges from the
proposed use will be adequately controlled. The County Engineer shall then provide
comments and recommendations regarding the report to the Zoning Administrator prior
to final site plan approval or issuance of the zoning compliance clearance; and
2. If any discharge of other than domestic wastes into the public sewer system is expected,
the Albemarle County Service Authority (ACSA) shall be so notified prior to site plan
approval.
Please be advised that although the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors took action
on the project noted above, no uses on the property as approved above may lawfully
begin until all applicable approvals have been received and conditions have been met.
This includes:
· compliance with conditions of the SPECIAL USE PERMIT;
· approval of and compliance with a SITE PLAN; and
· approval of a ZONING COMPLIANCE CLEARANCE.
In the event that the use, structure or activity for which this special use permit is issued is not
commenced within twenty-four (24) months from the date of Board approval, it shall be deemed
abandoned and the permit terminated. The term "commenced" means "construction of any
structure necessary to the use of the permit."
If you have questions or comments regarding the above-noted actions, please do not hesitate to
contact Sherri Proctor at 296-5832.
Sincerely,
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Sherri Proctor
Sarah Baldwin
Bruce Woodzell (Real Estate)