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Home My WebLink AboutSDP200900095 Review Comments Minor Amendment 2009-12-07Elizabeth Marotta From: John M Jones Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 10:07 AM To: Elizabeth Marotta Subject: Minor Site Plan Amendment Abington Place Phase II Please be advised I see no zoning issues with the above listed site plan amendment. John Jones W COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE A Department Community Development Zoning & Current Development 401 McIntire Road, Room 227 - Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596 Phone: (434) 296-5823 • Fax: (434) 972-4035 Transmittal From: Elizabeth Marotta Date: 12/03/09 To: Amarim 0 GOJ Schlothauer - Inspections —; �� NC C 0 /0. 0 0 ' �._.. 0 0 0 ,M JOB #/FILE NAME: SDP -2009-95 Abington Place at Holl mead TC We are sending you the following items: ® Attached or ❑ Under separate cover ❑ Copy of Letter ❑ Prints ® Plans ❑ Plats ❑ Specifications ❑ Other # of Copies Date Description 1 11/12/09 Minor Amendment- sheet 1 of 1 These are transmitted as checked below: For review and comments IN For Other Remarks: If possible, please have comments to me by 12/23/09. After that, we run into major delays for Xmas and New Years. thank you. Comments are due in City View or email by: 12/23/09 Elizabeth Marotta eenway and other areas of the Town Center, the Linear Park is connection between the gr ton Place. gathering place for residents of Abing Port of Block III envisioned as a eenwa park in the northern p g and a Two additional parks are planned, a gr y a pi and seating area, and a pocket park in Block VI with seatm, envisioned as p tot lot. Buildifig and Lot Characteristics —Table D um building footprint size, arding building height, maxim and setbacks are provided in Table D. Most Quantitative information reg front build to lines, and side and rear y as two (2) or three (3) stories above basement unitownhousest With al h one buildings are envisioned rimarily as end story buildings permitted in certain locations, p enty 20feet from the front exceptions) front build to lines are a maximum the front uilding elevation meeting that few P Percent Property line with at least fifty (SO) requirement. ' afoot footprints including grouping of townhouses are expected to be no Generally build�n� a d 8,000) square feet. Allowable footprint sizes in Blocks I, V, more than eight thous ( thousand (20,000) square feet to allow for covered and VII could be as large as twenty gs. A footprint size of twenty five thousand breezeway connections between building occur for a non- 000 square feet would be allowed in Block VII) but would only (25 ) residential building. a idelines are as discussed below with the intent to produce a built erica such as Alexandria and Georgetown. Three Other architectural �u r ed with the rezoning submission provide an idea of the look of the environment reminiscent ofmid- Am concept plans proved possible product types. e itched. Exceptions could include a n buildings s with buildingential portion f Roofs normally will b y g or residential b g Block VII, Federal style residential buildings, outdoor living space_ Roof materials othwood hnhen for ate or flat f s evil the roof area utilized for i g a s blacks, greens and be asphalt shingle, raised seam beadarker earth tones including ludin� gr Y simulated slate. Roof colors will browns• s will have "punched" window and door openings, Facades of residential building gs and trim, and corner boards where kind wood or sl, nand ed traditional cornice, window casing wood siding is us ed. Foundations will bedbw000dtornsimulat d painted wood such ahosen siding will be brick, stone, stucco, pain r vin 1. Colors for siding, trim, doors, windows and shutters wrll e c Hardiplank o Y from a traditional colonial pallet, g with a maximum footprint of would be one (1) story above abasement level at grade Should Block VII be aqu re feet, would use the e (1) to d streets and twenty five thousand squ a Entrances will be provide with parking to the rear of the building• g most likely would have a flat roof and would be adjacent to the site parking. The building ear as multiple attached buildings. Offsets and changes in siding materials designed to app v Siding materials and will be utilized to add interest and reduce the for residential buildings. g colors will be as indicated previously Parking required is assumed site Parking in all cases is to the rear or side of buildings. se unit nd two (2) spaces per On P to be one (1) space per studio apartment within a al e, required ilIg residential unit otherwise. Should Block VII be anon-residara feet sof building sp CeIn is assumed to be five (5} spaces per one thousand (1,000) sq the required amount of parking is supplied within each block. Where paring general, q 'thin blocks is not sufficient more than the deficient amount is provided on street on within Roads D, E, and F. Street Design Criteria —Table E design criteria are provided in Table E. Note that the information f o hers. The intent olete f the Street deli, Timberwood Boulevard since e featuresthat road ides ed such asbikelanes on Road D, on street design criteria is to provide parking on Roads D, E, and F, planting strips and sidewalks while minimizing the required roadway and right width. ght of way as eithe constructed on er public or private because islV intended orde for the r ad to be Road E is proposed top of the dam for the regional stormwater basin in Block to be, b VDOT it is likely the County would have toagree road could beipublor the accepted y gree to accept this responsibility dam, Should the County a� Otherwise, it would have to be private- ro osed as either public or private because it is unknown whether the design desired by the Road F is p p ould the gn intent for the road would be acceptable to VDOTshe road couldlbe public. O henwise it Applicant and the County G, H candtlble to wll be private. would be private. Roads Sidewalks would vary in width depending on the adjacent use. Five (5) foot widths are Side 10 foot widths for non-residential areas. In areas proposed for residential areAs and ten ( ) where sidewalks exceed five (5) feet in width it is expected the excess width will be outside the ROW. Streetscaping Guidelines — Table F a pin, guidelines are provided in Table F and incllarQe street trees are proposed at Streetsc p g and F of street trees, and street lighting. On Roads D, E, fort(40) to sixty (60) feet on center as permitted by utility placement and easements, ds G, Y buildings, and intersection sight distancefort requirements on ceOnterlare proposed. Note that H, and 1, medium trees thirty (30) to Y pl antinQ strips are not proposed on the smaller streets meaning the street trees will be behind the sidewalks. 53