HomeMy WebLinkAboutSDP202200048 Correspondence 2023-01-06SHIMP ENGINEERING, P.C.
Design Focused Engineering
January 4, 2023
Margaret Maliszewski
County of Albemarle
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
RE: Response Letter #1 for SDP2022-00048 Regents School of Charlottesville
Major Site Plan Amendment — Submit 2
Dear Margaret,
Thank you for your review of the major site plan amendment for Regents School. This letter contains
responses to County comments dated September 2, 2022. Our responses are as follows:
1. Revise the lighting plan using an LLF of 1.0.
RESPONSE: Comment received. The lighting plan has been updated accordingly.
2. Revise the lighting plan to more clearly identify the level of illumination proposed at the athletic
field. (The numbers are currently running into each other.)
RESPONSE: The lighting plan has been updated for the athletic field.
3. Revise the lighting plan to show that the athletic field light poles will not exceed 70'.
RESPONSE: A note has been added to the plan to ensure that the light poles will not exceed 70'.
4. Revise the lighting plan to show that outdoor lighting of the athletic field will not continue past
10:00 PM,
RESPONSE: This note has been added to the lighting plan.
5. Revise the lighting plan to show the configuration and orientation of lamps for the athletic field,
and show that the fixtures are full cutoff.
RESPONSE: A note requiring full cutoff fixtures has been added to the lighting plan.
Additionally, please see attached exhibits of the proposed lighting fixtures, demonstrating that
they are full cut off and housed within a shield.
If you have any questions or concerns about these revisions, please feel free to contact me at
Rachel(a)shimp-engineering.com or by phone at 434-227-5140.
Regards,
Rachel Moon
912 E. High St. Charlottesville, VA 22902 1434.227.5140 1 shimp-engineering.com