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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSP201100021 Approval - County Special Use Permit 2012-02-01• , - 1 I . u COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, Room 227 Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596 Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4126 January 27, 2012 Stephen Waller, AICP 536 Pantops Center - PMB #405 Charlottesville, Va 22911 RE: SP 201100021 — Verizon Wireless — Herring Property TAX MAP /PARCEL: 05300 -00 -00 -00600 Dear Mr. Waller: On January 11, 2012, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors took action on SP #201100021 to allow replacement of existing 53.5 -foot treetop monopole with a 97 -foot treetop monopole, with associated ground equipment on the above referenced parcel in the Whitehall District. This special use permit was approved based on the following conditions: Development and use shall be in general accord with the conceptual plan titled 1 -64 West — Herring Property" prepared by Stuart P. Patterson and dated 8/30/2011 (hereafter "Conceptual Plan "), as determined by the Director of Planning and the Zoning Administrator. To be in accord with the Conceptual Plan, development and use shall reflect the following major elements within the development essential to the design of the development, as shown on the Conceptual Plan: a. Height b. Mounting type C. Antenna type d. Number of antennae e. Distance above reference tree f. Color g. Location of ground equipment Minor modifications to the plan which do not conflict with the elements above may be made to ensure compliance with the Zoning Ordinance. In addition, the Board of Supervisors approved, by a vote of 6:0, granting modification of Sections 5.1.40(c)(4), (c)(5), (c)(9), and (d)(6). Modification to 5.1.40(c)(4) is to grant the ability to use the existing tree conservation plan in lieu of submitting a new tree conservation plan. _- P_lease 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 Rebecca Ragsdale at 296 -5832. Sincerely, t David Benish Chief of Planning Cc: Verizon Wireless C/O Maynard Sipe 123 East Main Street Charlottesville, Va 22902 Herring, James M Jr Or Julie Ann P 0 Box 1243 Verona Va 24482 Email Cc: Tex Weaver, Rebecca Ragsdale File COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, North Wing Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596 Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4126 December 21, 2011 Stephen Waller, AICP 536 Pantops Center - PMB #405 Charlottesville, Va 22911 RE: SP 2011 -00021 — Verizon Wireless — Herring Property TAX MAP /PARCEL: 05300 -00 -00 -00600 Dear Mr. Waller: The Albemarle County Planning Commission, at its meeting on December 6, 2011, 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 and use shall be in general accord with the conceptual plan titled 1 -64 West — Herring Property" prepared by Stuart P. Patterson and dated 8/30/2011 (hereafter "Conceptual Plan "), as determined by the Director of Planning and the Zoning Administrator. To be in accord with the Conceptual Plan, development and use shall reflect the following major elements within the development essential to the design of the development, as shown on the Conceptual Plan: a. Height b. Mounting type c. Antenna type d. Number of antennae e. Distance above reference tree f. Color g. Location of ground equipment Minor modifications to the plan which do not conflict with the elements above may be made to ensure compliance with the Zoning Ordinance. Zoning Ordinance Modifications: 1. Section 5.1.40 (c)(4)- Requirement for a tree conservation plan to be submitted prior to the issuance of a building permit. 2. Section 5.1.40 (c)(5)- The installation, operation and maintenance of the facility to be conducted in accordance with the tree conservation plan. 3. Section 5.1.40(c)(9)- Fencing around the ground equipment. Please be advised that the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will review this petition and receive public comment at their meeting on January 11, 2012. 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, Scott Clark Senior Planner Planning Division cc: Verizon Wireless C/O Maynard Sipe 123 East Main Street Charlottesville, Va 22902 Herring, James M Jr Or Julie Ann P O Box 1243 Verona Va 24482