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COUNTY OF ALBFMARLF
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, Room 227
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596
Phone (434) 296 -5832
February 11, 2008
Clarence R. Thurman, Jr.
Thelma Louise Thurman
4276 Woods Edge Road
Troy, VA 22974
Fax(434)972 -4126
RE: OFFICIAL DETERMINATION OF PARCELS AND DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS --
Tax Map 94, Parcel 20A (Property of Clarence R. Thurman, Jr. or Thelma Louise
Thurman) Section 10.3.1 LOD -2007- 42
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Thurman:
The County Attorney and I have reviewed the title information for the above -noted
property. It is the County Attorney's advisory opinion and my official determination that
Tax Map 94, Parcel 20A is a single parcel with five (5) development rights. The basis
for this determination follows.
Our records indicate Tax Map 94, Parcel 20A has 108.400 acres and contains 1
dwelling. The property is located in the Scottsville Magisterial District. The property is
not an Agricultural and Forestal District. The most recent recorded instrument for this
property is recorded in Deed Book 730, page 85.
Deed Book 697, page 61, dated July 9, 1980 is the most recent instrument for this
parcel recorded prior to the adoption of the Zoning Ordinance, December 10, 1980. This
is a deed of partition that equally divided 216.8 acres between Clarence R. Thurman, Jr.
& Thelma Louise Thurman and Anna Lee Johnson & Lindsay K. Johnson. The property
is shown on a subdivision plat by William Roudabush, dated January 22, 1980. The plat
created Parcel 20A, containing 108.4 acres that is now designated as Parcel 20 on Tax
Map 94 and Parcel 20B, also containing 108.4 acres that is now designated as Parcel
20A on Tax Map 94. The deed conveyed and Tax Map 94, Parcel 20A to Clarence R.
Thurman, Jr. & Thelma Louise Thurman and Tax Map 94, Parcel 20 to Anna Lee
Johnson. On the basis of this deed Tax Map 94, Parcel 20A is a parcel of record
with five (5) development rights.
Deed Book 730, page 85, contains a deed of trust dated January 16, 1981, between
Clarence R. Thurman, Jr. & Thelma Louise Thurman and James L. Camblos, III and
James T. Camblos, Trustees. The property is described as Parcel 20B on the plat by
William Roudabush and is designated as Parcel 20A on Tax Map 94. This transaction
had no effect on the development rights of T.M. 94 -20A.
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Clarence R. Thurman, Jr.
Thelma Louise Thurman
February 11, 2008
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The parcel is entitled to the noted development rights if all other applicable regulations
can be met. These development rights may only be utilized within the bounds of the
original parcel with which they are associated. These development rights are theoretical
in nature but do represent the maximum number of lots containing less than twenty one
acres allowed to be created by right.
If you are aggrieved by this determination, you have a right to appeal it within thirty days
of the date notice of this determination is given, in accordance with Section 15.2 -2311 of
the Code of Virginia. If you do not file a timely appeal, this determination shall be final
and unappealable. An appeal shall be taken only by filing with the Zoning Administrator
and the Board of Zoning Appeals a notice of appeal which specifies the grounds for the
appeal. An appeal application must be completed and filed along with the fee of $120.
The date notice of this determination was given is the same as the date of this letter.
If you have any questions, please contact me.
Sincerely,
John Shepherd
Manager of Zoning Administration
Copy: Gay Carver, Real Estate Supervisor
McChesney Goodall, ACE Program Coordinator
Attached: Plat recorded in Deed Book 697, page 61,
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