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COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596
Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4126
Project: J.W. Townsend Landscaping Improvements — Minor Amendment
[SDP200800081]
Plan preparer: Jim Taggart, TCS Engineering [fax 361 -1216]
Owner or rep.: J.W. Townsend [email jay @townsendlandscape.com]
Plan received date: 27 May 2008
Date of comments: 21 Jul 2008
Reviewer: Amy Pflaum, Current Development Review Engineer
A. Minor Site Plan Amendment
1. Easements or letters of intent are required for off -site work. It appears that temporary grading and
construction easements will be necessary from TMP's 32 -6A and 32 -22B1. Please submit
easement documents for all new easements or demonstrate that these easements are not necessary.
2. All slopes steeper than 3:1 will require non - grassed low maintenance ground cover, please specify
with a note on the plan. [DM]
3. In the Albemarle County Development Area, curbing is required on all parking areas and
travelways with VDOT designations (CG -2, CG -6).
4. Although labeled as 8.25% on the plan, the portion of the proposed travelway uphill of the two
new parking areas is graded at 20 %. Travelways should not exceed a 10% grade.
5. A guardrail with VDOT designations (GR -2, GR -2a, etc.) is required next to parking or travelways
adjacent to retaining walls or drop -offs of greater than 4 feet, with start and end sections labeled.
[18- 32.7.2]
6. An Erosion & Sediment Control Plan and Stormwater Management Plan are required. Please
submit along with a Water Protection Ordinance application. Comments #7 -16 will need to be
addressed with the WPO.
Please show the limits of the drainage area to the proposed stormwater management pond and sub-
areas to the culverts.
8. Please provide culvert computations for the two proposed culverts under the travelway.
9. Please include the acreage of disturbance in the project description of the narrative.
10. Please provide a cross section detail of the proposed pond.
11. The pond is sized as a detention facility, but no outlet structure is shown. Please provide details
and sizing calculations for the outlet structure.
12. Please address the stormwater management of the concentrated run -off from the proposed pond.
Identify the adequate channel from this site. It appears a drainage easement may be needed from
TMP 32 -22B 1.
13. A stormwater management easement is required around the proposed pond and any associated
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structures.
14. Please provide for vehicle access to the proposed pond. Access must be graded to 10' width and
less than 20% grade, gravel surface or better is required for grades over 10 %. Please provide a
minimum 10' wide permanent easement over the access.
15. A SWM bond amount will be computed by the County once the WPO plans have been approved.
A completed copy of the standard stormwater maintenance agreement and fee for recordation for
any stormwater management facilities will be required. [17 -304E]
16. An E &S bond amount will be computed by the County once the WPO plans have been approved.
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