HomeMy WebLinkAboutSE202200043 Action Letter 2023-04-07V
March 30, 2023
County of Albemarle
Community Development Department - Planning
Scott Collins
Collins Engineering
200 Garrett Street, Suite K
Charlottesville VA 22902
scott@collins-engineering.com
RE: SE202200043 Victorian Heights Action Letter
Dear Mr. Collins,
Andy Reitelbach
areitelbach@albemarle.ora
Telephone: (434) 296-5832 ext.3261
On March 15, 2023, the Board of Supervisors took action on the above noted Special Exception on Tax Map Parcel
Number 04500-00-00-068C2 in the Rio District.
The Special Exception was approved by the Board's adoption of the attached Resolution.
Please be advised that although the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors took action on the project noted
above, no uses on the property may lawfully begin until all applicable approvals have been received and
conditions have been met. This includes:
• compliance with the approved SPECIAL EXCEPTION
• approval of and compliance with a SITE PLAN; and
• approval of a ZONING COMPLIANCE CLEARANCE.
Should you have questions regarding the above -noted action, please contact me.
Sincerely,
Andy Reitelbach
Senior Planner II
Cc: Victorian Heights LLC
455 Second St Suite 201
Charlottesville VA 22902
alan@riverbenddev.com
WWW.ALBEMARLE.ORG
401 McIntire Road, North Wing, I Charlottesville, VA 22902-4579
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE
SE202200043 VICTORIAN HEIGHTS
BE IT RESOLVED that, upon consideration of the staff reports prepared in conjunction with the
SE202200043 Victorian Heights application and the attachments thereto, including staffs supporting
analysis, all of the comments received, and all of the factors relevant to the special exceptions in Albemarle
County Code §§ 18-4.19(4), 18-4.19(5), and 18-33.9, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors hereby
finds that the proposed special exceptions are consistent with the intent of the R-15,Residential zoning
district and the Neighborhood Model Principles of the Comprehensive Plan.
WHEREUPON, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors hereby approves SE202200043
Victorian Heights and (a) grants a modification of Albemarle County Code § 18-4.19(4) from the maximum
front setback for residential buildings from 25 feet to 38 feet for one building, to 54 feet for a second
building, and to 71 feet for the third building, all as depicted in the application; and (b) waives the
requirement in Albemarle County Code § 18-4.19(5) of a minimum 15-foot stepback, to allow a fourth story
to be constructed without a stepback.
I, Claudette K. Borgersen, do hereby certify that the foregoing writing is a true, correct copy of a Resolution
duly adopted by the Board of Supervisors of Albemarle County, Virginia, by a vote six to zero, as recorded
below, at a meeting held on March 15, 2023.
Clerk, Board of County Supervisors
Ave Nay
Mr. Andrews
Y
Mr. Gallaway
Y
Ms. LaPisto-Kirtley
Y
Ms. Mallek
Y
Ms. McKeel
Y
Ms. Price
Y