HomeMy WebLinkAboutSP201000053 Legacy Document 2011-07-14 (9)COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE'
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, Room-227
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596
Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4126
April 29, 2011
William Atwood
250 W Main St., # 100
Charlottesville, VA 22902
RE: SP201000053 South Plains Presbyterian Church
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Dear Mr..Atwood:
On April 20, 2011, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors took action on the above referenced
special use permit which amends an existing special use permit to allow removal of the 19th century
manse on the above referenced parcel in the Rivanna Magisterial District. This special use permit was
approved based on the following conditions:
1. The development of the site shall be in general accord with the "Conceptual Site Plan" prepared
for South Plains Presbyterian Church by Atwood Architects, Inc., dated March 25, 2011, as
determined by the Director of Planning and the Zoning Administrator. To be in general accord
with the Conceptual .Site Plan, the development shall reflect the following major elements within
the development essential to the design of the development:
the location of the parking area, .
the location of the new sanctuary and fellowship hall, and
the preservation of existing trees as shown with tree protection fencing..
2. Provided parking shall not exceed seventy -five (75) spaces;
3. Commercial setback standards, as set forth in Section .21.7.2 of the Albemarle Zoning Ordinance,
shall be maintained adjacent to properties zoned Rural Areas;
A. Storm water facilities and parking lot surface meeting the approval of the County Engineer shall
be required before approval of the final site plan for this use;
5. There shall be no day care center or private school on site without approval of a separate special
use permit;
6. Health Department approval of well and /or septic systems;
7. 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;
8. Documentation of the manse, including detailed digital photographs of both the interior and .
exterior, and drawings of the floor plans and elevation with measurements, shall be submitted to
the County prior to the issuance of a demolition permit; and
9. The screening trees (58) shown on'the Conceptual.Site Plan along the rear property line shall be
planted prior to demolition of the manse.
(i) The plantings will be evergreen trees, five (5) to six (6) feet tall, planted a
minimum of eight (8)-feet on center or spacing distance as recommended by the
American Nurseryman's Association; -
(ii) The tree choices are arborvitae or trees of comparable value.
Please be.advised-that although the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors took action on the
project noted above, no uses on the property as approved above may lawfully begin until all
applicable approvals have been received and conditions have been met. This includes:
compliance with conditions of the SPECIAL USE PERMIT;
approval of and compliance with a SITE PLAN amendment; and
approval of a ZONING COMPLIANCE CLEARANCE.
In the event. that the use, structure or activity for which this special use permit is issued is not commenced
within twenty -four (24) months from the date of Board approval, it shall be deemed abandoned and the
permit terminated. The term "commenced" means "construction of any structure necessary to the use of
the permit."
If you have questions or comments regarding the above -noted action, please do not hesitate to contact
Ron Higgins at 296 -5832.
Sincerely,
V. Wayne Ci mberg
Director of anning
CC: David K. Garth, Pastor, South ins Presbyterian Church of Keswick Virginia Inc
P.O. Box 277
410 Black Cat Rd.
Keswick, VA 22947
Email CC: Tex Weaver
Chuck Proctor
Ron Higgins
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