HomeMy WebLinkAboutAFD200700001 Staff Report 2007-03-20 PROPOSED ADDITION TO THE HATTON AGRICULTURAL&FORESTAL
DISTRICT: AFD 2007-01 Hatton Agricultural and Forestal District Addition
Staff: Amy Arnold
Planning Commission: First Consent Agenda,March 20, 2007
Planning Commission Referral:
In accordance with the Code of Virginia, Agricultural and Forestal Districts and in order to
initiate the review of an addition to a district, the Planning Commission must first accept the
application at a regularly scheduled meeting and direct the department of planning and
community development to provide notice of the application pursuant to Virginia Code § 15.2-
4307(1).
Proposal:
The applicant is requesting to add two parcels to the Hatton Agricultural and Forestal District, in
accordance with Chapter 3, Sections 3-101, 3-201, 3-203 and 3-215 of the Albemarle County
Code, which allows for additions of land to Agricultural and Forestal Districts. The Hatton
Agricultural & Forestal District was created on June 29, 1983, was last reviewed on June 20,
2001, and currently includes 530.917 acres. The proposed addition of two parcels totaling 91.057
acres would increase the total number of acres in the Hatton District to 621.974.
The parcels,Tax Map 136, Parcel 2A and Tax Map 135, Parcel 14B, are located near the town of
Scottsville at 1200 James River Road(Route 726)west of its intersection with Hatton Ferry Road
(Route 625) in the Scottsville Magisterial District. (Attachment A)
The parcels are zoned Rural Areas with agricultural, forestal, and fishery uses as the preferred
land use and includes a residential density of.5 unit per acre. The Comprehensive Plan identifies
these parcels as Rural Areas; focusing on the preservation and protection of agricultural, forestal,
open space, and natural, historic and scenic resources, including a residential density of.5 units
per acre.
Staff Recommendation:
Staff recommends the Planning Commission accept the application AFD 2007-01 Hatton
Agricultural and Forestal District Addition and direct staff to provide notice of the application
pursuant to Virginia Code§ 15.2-4307(1).
Attachments:
A-Location Map of the Hatton AF District and the subject property
B-Copy of the Application
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Attachment A
Tax Map 135,parcel 14B;Tax Map 136,parcel 2A
Application for r;ti L"'''
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the creation of or addition to an Agricultural and Forestal District : `
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El Establishment of a new district=$150 Additions to existing districts =no fee
A copy of this completed form and required maps shall be submitted by the applicant landowner to the
Albemarle County Board of Supervisors This form shall be accompanied by 1)United States Geological
Survey 7 5 minute topographic maps that clearly show the boundaries of the district or addition and boundaries
of the property each applicant owns within the district or addition and 2)A Department of Transportation
general highway map for the locality that shows the general location of the district or addition.
*Staff can assist you with map preparation.
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Fee Amount S Date Paid By who? Receipt# Ck# By
Date submitted to the local governing body Date referred to the local planning commission.
Date referred to the advisory committee. Date of action by the local governing body.
❑ Approved I ❑ Modified I ❑ Rejected
County of Albemarle Department of Community Development 3
401 McIntire Road Charlottesville,VA 22902 Voice: (434)296-5832 Fax: (434)972-4126
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Attachment B
Please read below the Proposed Conditions to Creation of the District Pursuant to Section
15.2-4309 of the Code of Virginia.
Conditions to Creation c f the District
As a condition to creation of the district, no parcel within the district shall be developed to a use more intensive than
that existing on the date of creation of the district, other than uses resulting in more intensive agricultural or forestal
production, Without the prior approval of the board of supervisors. Except as provided below, a parcel shall be
deemed to be developed to a more intensive use if The proposed development would remove any portion of a parcel
from agricultural or forestal production; or the proposed development would increase the population density or the
level of activity on the parcel including, but not limited to, the rental of more than one dwelling unit on the parcel.
A parcel shall not be deemed to be developed to a more intensive use if The proposed development is permitted by
right in the rural areas(RA)zoning district, the proposed development is permitted by special use permit in the RA
zoning district and the board of supervisors, in considering the application for a special use permit, determines that the
development allowed by the permit is consistent with the purposes of this chapter; the proposed development is the
proposed division of the parcel either by subdivision or rural division and the minimum lot size of such division is
twenty-one (21) acres or greater, the proposed development is the proposed division of the parcel by family division;or
the proposed development is the occupation of dwelling units on the parcel by members of the immediate family of any
of the owners of such parcel or by bona fide farm employees, together with their respective families, if any.
Current agncultural or forestal use of the property. L!97T / /'?
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Total number of existing dwellings / including rental units
New Districts Only:
The Proposed Penod before the First Review(select 4 to 10 years).
Owner/Applicant Must Read and Sign
We the undersigned have read the information and conditions on this page and request the property
cribed above be designated an Agricultural and Forestal District
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