HomeMy WebLinkAboutSP200900027 Legacy Document 2010-04-15 (3)COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596
Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4126
March 31, 2010
Schmidt Family Limited Partnership
C/O Tim T. Schmidt
6507 Scottsville Rd.
Scottsville, VA 24590
RE: SP200900027 Grayson Farm Airstrip
Tax Map Parcel 121000000082HO
Dear Mr. Schmidt:
The Albemarle County Planning Commission, at its meeting on march 16, 2010, by a vote of 7:0,
recommended approval of the above -noted petition to the Board of Supervisors.
Please note that this approval is subject to the following conditions:
Development of the use shall be in conformity with the Conceptual Plan entitled, "Concept
Plan," prepared by Tim Schmidt, and submitted October 13, 2009, (hereinafter, the
"Conceptual Plan "), as determined by the 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:
• location of airstrip
• location of buildings and structures
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 airstrip shall be located not less than 500 feet horizontally nor 1,000 feet longitudinally
to any existing dwelling on adjacent property.
3. No lighting of the airstrip shall be permitted.
4. The airstrip shall not be paved or graded.
5. Approval and registration with the Federal Aviation Administration, the Virginia Department
of Aviation, and the Charlottesville - Albemarle Airport shall be required and must be kept
current.
6. Landings and takeoffs shall be limited to daylight hours only, and shall not be permitted
between the hours of 10:00am to 12:00pm on Sundays.
7. All maintenance, repair, and mechanical work, except that of an emergency nature, shall be
performed in an enclosed building.
8. Commercial activities and private clubs shall not be permitted on -site in conjunction with the
airstrip.
9. No fuel shall be stored on -site.
10. Aircraft usage shall be limited to a single- engine, fixed -wing aircraft.
11. The airstrip shall be limited to Visual Flight Restricted (VFR) flying.
12. No more than five (5) takeoffs and landings shall be allowed per week.
Please be advised that the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will review this petition and receive
public comment at their meeting on April 14, 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