HomeMy WebLinkAboutSP200800035 Legacy Document 2010-02-17COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596
Phone (434) 296-5832 Fax (434) 972-4126
January 8, 2009
Keeney & Company Architects PLC
1416 Sachem Place, Suite One
Charlottesville, VA 22901
RE: SP200800035 Covesville Church (Sign # 55)
Tax Map, Parcel 1 0900-00-00-006EO
Dear Mr. Keeney;
The Albemarle County Planning Commission, at its meeting on December 15, 2009, recommended
approval of the above -noted petition to the Board of Supervisors.
Action on SP -2008-00035 Covesville First Baptist Church:
By a vote of 7:0, the Planning Commission approved SP -2008-00035 with the following conditions,
as modified.
Development of the use shall be in conformity with the Conceptual Plan entitled, "First Baptist
Church Covesville: New Sanctuary Building," prepared by Keeney & Co. Architects, and
dated October 9, 2009, (hereinafter, the "Conceptual Plan"), as determined bythe Director of
Planning and the Zoning Administrator.
To be in conformity with the Conceptual Plan, development shall reflect the following
major elements within the development essential to the design of the development:
• limits of disturbance
• building orientation
• building mass and shape,
• location of buildings and structures
• location of parking areas
as shown on the Conceptual Plan.
Minor modifications to the Conceptual Plan which do not conflict with the elements above
may be made to ensure compliance with the Zoning Ordinance.
2. The area of assembly shall be limited to a maximum of a 180 -seat sanctuary.
3. There shall be no day care center or private school on site without approval of a separate
special use permit.
4. Health Department approval shall be obtained prior to site plan approval.
5. All outdoor lighting shall be only full cut-off fixtures and shielded to reflect light away from all
abutting properties. A lighting plan limiting light levels at all property lines to no greater than
0.3 foot candles shall be submitted to the Zoning Administrator or their designee for
approval prior to site plan approval and the commencement of the special use.
Action on Waiver:
By a vote of 7:0, the Planning Commission approved a waiver from section 32.7.9.7(b) regarding the street
trees.
Please be advised that the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will review this petition and receive
public comment at their meeting on February 10, 2010.
If you should have any questions or comments regarding the above noted action, please do not hesitate to
contact me at (434) 296-5832.
Sincerely,
Eryn Brennan
Senior Planner
Planning Division
cc: First Baptist Church Covesville/R. Smith
P O Box 92
Covesville, VA 22931
Covesville First Baptist Church; Edward R Henderson, Rauzelle Smith, E
1508 Trailridge Road
Charlottesville, Va 22903