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Home My WebLink AboutHO201200103 Legacy Document 2012-07-20COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, North Wing Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596 Phone (434) 296-5832 Fax (434) 972-4012 July 19, 2012 Allan Sandy 8801 Dick Woods Road Afton, VA 22920 RE: H02012-103 Allan Sandy Flintlocks Tax Map 69, Parcel 18A Dear Mr. Sandy, This letter and attached Application for a Major Home Occupation Clearance serve as approval of a Major Home Occupation for Allan Sandy Flintlocks. This approval is based on the information provided by you with your application. Please remember that you must comply with the regulations of Section 5.2A, which are listed on the attached application. If you wish to expand or modify the business beyond this approval please contact me and it may be necessary to revise your application and approvals. Feel free to contact me if you have questions or need additional information at (434) 296-5832 ext.3226 or rragsdale a.albemarle.org Sincerely, &ebecca4 �A?6�1 Ragsdale, Senior Planner Zoning Services FOR OFFICE USE ONLY HO # Fee Amount $ 25 Date Paid 5.2d= 12By who? Al Ion, 6md_�eceipt # W47Ck4—i-b-38 By:_ff Application for Major Hoene Occupation Clearance ��:t'�`rL J 'III _4 (Only for parcels in the Rural Areas Zoning District) �'h }) `"" ❑ Major Home Occupation Clearance = $25.00 + applicable fees Home Occupation, Major: An occupation, not expressly prohibited by section 5.2A, conducted for profit within a dwelling unit solely by one or more members of the family residing within the dwelling unit and up to two (2) additional persons not residing within the dwelling unit, with or without the use of accessory structures; provided that nothing herein prohibits the occupation from engaging other persons who work off-site and do not come to the dwelling unit or to any accessory structure to engage in the occupation. Applicant MUST HAVE the following information to apply: 1) Tax Map and Parcel Number (or Address) and a description of the Home Occupation. 2) A Floor Plan Sketch on the next page with the following: a) The total square footage of the dwelling; b) The square footage of area within the home being used for the occupation (note this cannot be more than 25% of the gross square footage of the dwelling). 3) If applicable, a survey, plat, or aerial map showing accessory structures and parking associated with the home occupation. The GIS Web enables easy viewing and printing of aerial maps. 4) Certification that notice of this application has been provided to the property owner, if owner is different from amlicant. Name of Business: ttmqn i2qrtato Type of Business: 01s Z&46 /1ir4 &t ��rr� TAx map and parcel: Contact Person (Who should we call/write concerning this project?): J �ICy 1 Da" � � (�F3 /1 f� Yi U . Ci , V A p )-'M/°1. Address �city � � 7'l / State Zi/ 1 / a Daytime Phone (� _760-110q F.#( _� E-maill�/� Owner of Record 61a / / Q dh� Address 1PA9 / 0111-'h W' ��.U=2 City A Ph A State VA zip �' 3 Daytime Phone (`/) G�"' 2 Fax # ( E-mail Q ///% ?1e=%;,V DESCRIPTION OF USE (If necessary, attach an additional sheet. Include information about the number of vehicles and number of employees associated,�wilp the�use, hours of operation, use of accessory structures, etc.): n County of Albemarle D6partment of Community Development 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22902 Voice: (434) 296-5832 Fax: (434) 972-4126 7/1/2011 Page 1of4 s-,/ ! Each major home occupation authorized in the Rural Areas zoning district is subject to the following: PLEASE CHECK EACH BOX SO THAT IT IS CLEAR THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS CLEARANCE B LOCATION & AREA This home occupation shall be conducted within the dwelling unit or accessory structures, or both, provided that not more than twenty-five (25) percent of the gross floor area of the dwelling unit shall be used for the home occupation and further provided that the cumulative area used for the home occupation, including the gross floor area within the dwelling unit or any accessory structure and the area used for outdoor storage as provided in section 5.2A(g), shall not exceed one thousand five hundred (1500) square feet. Plants that are planted in the ground that are to be used for a major home occu ation do not count toward the one thousand five hundred ( 500) square feet limitation. [Section 5.2A (b) (1)] 6,SF d�, J = 31GIT (T {-o 4-44 � pevri Rej (� hft1 � oc r -yah ) EXTERIOR APPEARANCE There shall be no change in the exterior appearance of a dwelling unit or other visible evidence of the conduct of the home occupation, except that one home occupation sign may be erected as authorized by section 4.15. Accessory structures shall be similar in fagade to a single-family dwelling, private garage, shed, barn or other structure normally expected in a residential area and shall be specifically compatible in design and scale with other residential development in the area in which it is located. Any accessory structure that does not conform to the applicable setback and yard requirements for primary structures shall not be used for a home occupation. [Section 5.2A (c) (1)] VISITORS & SALES Customers, clients and students are permitted to visit the property where the home occupation is conducted. Only goods that are hand-crafted on-site and goods that are directly related to the home occupation, including but not limited to tools for pottery making and frames for artwork are permitted to be for sale to customers who comes to the site. [Section 5.2A (d) (1)] TRAFFIC The traffic generated by the home occupation shall not exceed ten (10) vehicle round trips per day or more than thirty (30) vehicle round trips per week. For the purposes of this section, a "vehicle round trip" means one vehicle entering and exiting the site. [Section 5.2A (e)] E PARKING All vehicles used in the home occupation and all vehicles of employees, customers, clients or students related to the hom occupation shall be parked on-site. [Section 5.2A (f)] OUTDOOR STORAGE The storage of goods, products, equipment other than vehicles used in the home occupation, or any materials associated with the home occupation, other than natural landscaping materials such as mulch and plants, outside of an enclosed structure is prohibited. [Section 5.2A (g)] HOURS OF OPERATION The home occupation may operate up to six (6) days per week and the hours of operation shall be between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. for those home occupations that have employees, customers, clients or students visiting the site. [Section 5.2A (h)] NUMBER OF VEHICLES The number of vehicles that may be used in the home occupation that are parked or stored on-site shall not exceed two (2) otor vehicles and two (2) trailers. [Section 5.2A (i)] NUMBER OF HOME OCCUPATIONS More than one home occupation is permitted on a parcel, provided that the area occupied and the traffic generated by the home occupations shall be considered cumulatively and all requirements of this section shall apply. [Section 5.2A (j)] County of Albemarle Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22902 Voice: (434) 296-5832 Fax: (434) 972-4126 7/1/2011 Page2of4 ❑ PERFORMANCE STANDARDS The home occupation shall comply with the performance standards in section 4.14. [Section 5.2A (k)] Does the use involve proceduresq machinery Or chemicals that may cause the following? YES NO NOISE VIBRATION GLARE HEAT AIR POLLUTION WATER POLLUTION RADIOACTIVITY ELECTRICAL DISTURBANCE NON-DOMESTIC WASTE DISCHARGED TO A SEPTIC FIELD OR SEWER If YES, then applicable standards must be addressed with a Certified Engineer's Report (available from staff). PROHIBITED USES (1) any use requiring a special use permit under section 10.2.2 (10) shooting ranges (2) animal rescue centers (11) commercial stables (3) automobile graveyards (12) rummage or garage sales other than those (4) restaurants determined by the zoning administrator to be occasional (5) storage yards (13) veterinary clinics or hospitals (6) gun sales, unless the guns are made on-site by one or more (14) pyrotechnic (fireworks or bomb) device family members residing within the dwelling unit manufacturing or sale (7) on-site pet grooming (15) Any other use not expressly listed that is (8) body shops determined by the zoning administrator to be contrary to (9) equipment, trailers, vehicles or machinery rentals the purpose and intent of section 5.2A. [Section 5.2A (1)] LJ NOTIFICATIONS & INSPECTIONS Written notice that an application for a zoning clearance for a major home occupation has been submitted will be sent to the owner of each abutting parcel under different ownership than the parcel on which the proposed home occupation would be located. The notice will identify the proposed home occupation, its size, its location, and whether there is a request for a waiver or modification. The notice shall invite the recipient to submit any comments before the zoning clearance is acted upon. The notice shall be mailed at least five (5) days prior to the action on the zoning clearance as provided in section 32.4.2.5. In addition, a public notice sign will posted on the property for the duration of the review. [Section 5.2A (n)] E4 SIGNAGE One sign that does not exceed four (4) square feet in sign area and only states the name of the person occupying the dwelling and identifies the product or service offered by the home occupation is permitted. No additional permit is required for this sign, however, it must not exceed 6 ft. in height and must be setback at least 5 ft. from the public road right-of-way. [Section 4.15.2 (25) and 4.15.81 IBJ ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS AND REVIEWS FROM OTHER AGENCIES A zoning clearance shall not be issued if, after review of any site, additional improvements are necessary to protect public health or safety. [Section 31.5 (c)] Other state and local resources, including but not limited to the Health Department, Virginia Department of Transportation, Building Official, and County Engineer are commonly asked to comment on Home Occupation applications. County of Albemarle Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22902 Voice: (434) 296-5832 Fax: (434) 972-4126 7/1/2011 Page 3 of 4 WAIVERS OR MODIFICATIONS MAY BE SOUGHT ONLY FOR THE FOLLOWING: AREA The area requirements in section 5.2A(b) may be waived or modified, provided that the waiver or modification shall not authorize the home occupation to occupy more than forty-nine (49) percent of the gross floor area of the dwelling. In granting a waiver or modification of the area requirement, the commission shall make the following findings in addition to those findings in section 5.1: (1) the nature of the home occupation requires storage or additional space within the dwelling unit to conduct the home occupation; (2) the primary use of the dwelling unit as a residence is maintained; and (3) the waiver or modification would not change the character of the neighboring agricultural area or the residential neighborhood. [Section 5.2A (m) (1)] TRAFFIC The traffic limitation in section 5.2A (e) may be waived or modified. In granting a waiver or modification of the traffic limitation, the commission shall find, in addition to those findings in section 5. 1, that the waiver or modification would not change the character of the neighboring agricultural area or the residential neighborhood. [Section 5.2A (m) (2)] REVIEW PROCESS AND ADDITIONAL FEES WIT UT WAIVER REQUEST ($25 + notice fees) WITH A WAIVER REQUEST ($25 + $42 + notice fees) mit Home Occupation application ($25). 1. Submit Home Occupation applic 'on and Waiver Staff will review for completion and mail abutting application ($25 + $425). 'II owner notification (Fee varies based on number of ` rs). 2. Staff will review for com tion and mail abutting owner notification (Fe aries based on number of Staff will visit property to post public notice sign, letters). review parking areas, proposed location of sign, and 3. Staff will visit perty to post public notice sign, storage areas (if applicable). areas, proposed location of sign, and 4. Staff will approve application if requirements have s (if applicable). been met and pick-up public noticesign. 4.oordinate date of next available Planning /ewi n meeting to process waiver or n.5prove application if requirements have been met andpick-up public notice sign. Owner/Applicant Must Read and Sign I hereby apply for approval to conduct the Home Occupation identified above, and certify that this address is my legal residence. I also certify that I have read the restrictions on Home Occupations, that I understand them, and that I will abide by them. This certificate, in conjunction with a business license, represents zoning approval to conduct the Major Home Occupation identified above. Signature of Applicant Date Other Official Pt a, (S (I II f 11 C d r " Date 1- 1 -4- 11 0-\ Building Official - Date `1 o_ Zoning Official Date��I a ENGINEER'S REPORT ATTACHED: YES NO County of Albemarle Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22902 Voice: (434) 296-5832 Fax: (434) 972-4126 7/1/2011 Page 4 of 4 c"la.l S. IIS k. � ck c"la.l S. CN, ct \ zIX \ � � W V) ULLJ N U-� W /' • W O wccnIL w� wLd W 4 F^ C14W 0 14, OE 1` QO /•I ySj Z �(a 1 a9l tiiQ Y Cl z O m o // 'ss dYN XYJ X W z .80'Lz0 L M 00.00.00s W� z�0C'L88 1� U / C" ' * Z +! co '0_ t.t�' 1 N LO W Z r g ` JrLO =QU O 0 cc , o3a k -.4X. LL:x• x _ / w W W J S U Z UQ 0) 0� "J zW 6 T^ T r C14 a) N 0 O z / 1 O z I \ zIX \ � � W V) ULLJ N U-� W /' • W O wccnIL w� wLd W 4 F^ C14W 0 14, OE 1` QO /•I ySj Z �(a 1 a9l tiiQ Y Cl z O m o // 'ss dYN XYJ X W z .80'Lz0 L M 00.00.00s W� z�0C'L88 1� U / C" ' * Z +! co '0_ t.t�' 1 N LO W Z r g ` JrLO =QU O 0 cc , o3a k -.4X. LL:x• x _ / w W J 0]LU 0 Z UQ 0) _ -- N �7p z U W M T^ T r C14 a) N 0 O J W f W 0- z I W W W W OO1 rn\ 04. W Z U W Z D U- 3 —' �CL �a LLJ J U a.. /^= a «'ss* GO. L.9z.90N C9 J �Y liZi%�CL �i'd LLJ 68 d Pjr XV j ir cD w I �' AN Uff ALBEMAR'LE COUNTY www.ACFireResrue. org Inspection Assigned To GILMER, Robert on 7/17/2012 Start Date: 7/17/2012 10:45:OOAM Finish Date: 7/17/2012 11:06:43AM Business Name: Private -Allan Sandy Flintlocks Occupancy ID: 21261 Address: 8801 Dick Woods RD Station No.: Crozet City/State/Zip: Afton, VA 22920 Phone: (434)760-1144 Violations Date Found Date Cleared Fee LOCAL No Findings 07/17/2012 07/17/2012 $0.00 Standard: Comments: I spoke with Allan Sandy about putting up a E911 sign with the address for his house and the neighbors house at the split in the driveway. RG Recipient Signature Recipient: aal' I � I fc, , I '�' Z_ ' Inspector: 9te.,41A. Inspector Page:1 COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, North Wing Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596 Phone (434) 296-5832 Fax (434) 972-4012 June 4, 2012 RE: H02012-103 Allan Sandy Flintlocks Tax Map 69, Parcel 18A; 8801 Dick Woods Road Sign # 87 Dear Sir or Madam: Albemarle County has received a request to establish a Major Home Occupation on the parcel listed above. Per Section 5.2A(n) of the Zoning Ordinance, you are receiving this notification because you are the owner or agent of abutting property or property immediately across the street from the site under review. The location of the site under review is shown on the attached vicinity map. This request is to conduct a home occupation for a part-time gunsmith (custom muzzleloading rifle building). A portion of an existing barn (approximately 500 square feet) and a basement workshop in the existing residence (approximately 250 square feet) will be used for the home occupation. No waiver or modification has been submitted with this request and there will be no employees. The County will not take action on this request until at least five days after the date of this letter. We invite any comments, questions, or concerns you may have about this proposal. Please contact Rebecca Ragsdale at (434) 296-5832, ext. 3226 or rragsdale@albemarle.org for additional information. All information related to this request is available for review in the Department of Community Development during normal business hours (8 a.m.-5p.m., Mon -Fri). To assure the information is ready for your viewing and to allow staff to be available to help with any questions, we encourage you to schedule a viewing time. Please call (434) 296-5832 during business hours to schedule an appointment. Since , ebecca Ragsdale,en' r Plam7er Zoning Services cc: Allan Sandy/Gail Todter 8801 Dick Woods Road Afton, VA 22920 BROWN, DONNA C DAVIS, JAMES WILLIAM OR CARRIE ECKBERG, DWAIN OR REBECCA & 9633 CRITZER SHOP ROAD HUGHES DAVIS WILLIAMS STEVENS OR SARAH AFTON VA, 22920 P O BOX 86 ECKBERG CROZET VA, 22932 8728 DICK WOODS ROAD AFTON VA, 22920 GNOSA, HEINZ P 9627 CRITZER SHOP ROAD AFTON VA, 22920 STOKES, PHILIP F TRUSTEE OF THE PHILIP F STOKES LIVING TRUST 110 APPLE LN CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, 22903-9765 KEOGH, THOMAS R JR OR KATHLEEN NARD KEOGH 8819 DICK WOODS RD AFTON VA, 22920 TODTER, GAIL ELISABETH 8801 DICK WOODS RD AFTON VA, 22920 ROBB, EDWARD MATTHEW OR MARY CATHERINE 8803 DICK WOODS RD AFTON VA, 22920