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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSDP201200053 Review Comments Preliminary Site Plan 2012-10-15=ku County of Albemarle Department of Community Development Memorandum To: Brian McPeters From: Christopher P. Perez- Senior Planner Division: Zoning & Current Development Date: October 15, 2012 Subject: SDP201200053 Albemarle Count, PSTF phase I) Firearms Range - Preliminary Site Plan The Planner for the Zoning & Current Development Division of the Albemarle County Department Community Development will recommend approve the plan referred to above when the following items have been satisfactorily addressed. (The following comments are those that have been identified at this time. Additional comments or conditions may be added or eliminated based on further review.) [Each comment is preceded by the applicable reference to the Albemarle County Code.] Waiver of Design Standards 1. [Chapter 18 Section 4.12.15(a) & 4.12.2(c)] Per the site plan and the requested waiver, the applicant does not intend to pave the parking area nor the two way access aisle. Thus in order to avoid meeting the above design standards of section 4.12.15, a waiver shall be applied for both under section 4.12.2(c) and approved prior to final site plan approval. Please revise your previous request to reference both section of the ordinance. Also, please provide a separate waiver request to waive the design standards for the two way access aisle. Rev 1: Waivers being processed Waiver of Design Standards 2. [Chapter 18 Section 4.12.15(g) & 4.12.2(c)] Per the site plan, the applicant does not intend to install curb and gutter in the parking area. Thus in order to avoid meeting the design standards of section 4.12.15, a waiver shall be applied for under section 4.12.2(c) and approved prior to final site plan approval. Please submit a waiver request for this requirement. Rev 1: Waiver being processed Waiver of Parking Lot Landscaping 3. [Chapter 18 Section 32.7.9.3] Per the site plan and the requested waiver, the applicant does not intend to provide the required landscaping in the parking lot. Thus in order to avoid parking lot landscaping requirements of section 32.7.9.7, a waiver shall be applied for this under section 32.7.9.3. Please revise your request appropriately to reference both section. This w be approved prior to final site plan approval. Rev 1: Waiver being processed 4. [Chapter 18 Section 4.12.7(c) & 32.5.6(q)] As requested, a waiver is sought for the use's required parking amounts; however, a waiver is neither necessary nor appropriate in this circumstance. In order to determine the required amount of parking spaces required for the use, on the plan provide a parking study for consideration by the Zoning Administrator. This study should include information of peak parking demands, and estimated vehicles per day (the same type of information provided in the CCP staff report /review for traffic generation of the sitf Rev l: Zoning Administrator has provided comments on the parking study (see below). 5. [Chapter 18 Section 32.5.6(p)] Please be advised that the following will be required for final site plan approval: - Outdoor lighting information including a photometric plan and location, description, and photograph or diagram of each type of outdoor luminaire [Sec. 32.7.8.2 & Sec. 4.17] Rev 1: Comment Addressed - A landscape plan in accordance with [Sec. 32.7.9]. Rev 1: Waiver being processed Building Inspections — Jay Schlothauer 1) Extend the prepared, wheelchair accessible travel -way to the vault toilet. 2) The vault toilet must be handicapped accessible. 3) Indicate the source of water for the office trailer. Buildings must be provided with drinking water and water for basic sanitation (i.e. hand - washing). Zoning — Ron Higgins 1) Parking study does not actually state the number of spaces required/needed for the proposed use. By saying "up to 20 people per use" and providing 30 spaces this exceeds the 120% of parking maximum. Please provide some additional parking need data to justify /account for a need for at least 25 spaces in order for the 30 space to comply. Engineering — Max Greene Rev]: All previous comments addressed. Waivers under review by County Engineer. VDOT— Joel DeNunzio Rev 1: All previous comments addressed. E911 — Andrew Slack - No objections Fire and Rescue - Robbie Gilmer - No objections Health Department - No objections DEQ - No objections Please contact Christopher P. Perez at the Department of Community Development 296- 5832 ext. 3443 for further information.