HomeMy WebLinkAboutLOD201500005 Letter of Determination 2015-05-04COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596
Phone (434) 296-5832 Fax (434) 972-4126
May 4, 2015
Jay Townsend
126 Brandywine Ct
Charlottesville VA 22901
RE: LOD2015-00005 - OFFICIAL DETERMINATION OF PARCEL OF RECORD &
DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS - Tax Map 9, Parcel 1 (Property of LYNCH RIVER FARM LLC)
White Hall Magisterial District
Dear Mr. Townsend:
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 9, Parcel 1 is
comprised of one (1) parcel of record with two (2) theoretical development rights. The basis for
this determination follows.
The Albemarle County Real Estate Assessment records indicate Tax Map 9 Parcel 1 contains
143.38 acres and zero (0) dwellings. The property is zoned RA, Rural Areas.
The most recent deed for Tax Map 9 Parcel 1, recorded prior to December 10, 1980, the date
of adoption of the Zoning Ordinance, is recorded in Deed Book 465, page 53 dated August 18,
1969.
PRIOR TO DECEMBER 10, 1980
TMP 9-1 — (175ac)
Deed
Date
Parcel Change
Description
Acres
Book / Pae
1013/223
Y or N
Y
All that certain tract or parcel of land,
465/53
08/18/1969
Y
That certain tract or parcel of land, containing 175 acres,
175
containing 5.50 acres according to a plat of
more or less, and being one-half of a larger tract of land
acres
survey by R.O. Snow, C.L.S., attached hereto
5.50ac
containing 225 Acres, more or less.
AFTER DECEMBER 10, 1980
TMP 9-1 — (143.38ac)
Deed
Book / Page
Date
Parcel
Change
YorN
Description
Acres
Development
Rights
1013/223
09/09/1988
Y
All that certain tract or parcel of land,
containing 5.50 acres according to a plat of
survey by R.O. Snow, C.L.S., attached hereto
5.50ac
1
dated August 1, 1988, and being a portion of
the property conveyed in DB 465 P 53.
Residue
This would have left a residue of 169.50ac
169.5ac
4
with 4 development rights.
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1466/373
03/22/1995
N
All that certain tract or parcel of land,
containing 175 acres, more or less, LESS AND
EXCEPT that portion of property consisting of
5.50 acres shown and described on a plat of
survey by R.O. Snow, C.L.S., attached hereto
dated August 1, 1988, and recorded in DB
1013 P 223.
169.5
4
3684/309
01/13/2009
N
All that certain tract or parcel of land,
containing 162.191 acres, more or less, being
162.191
4
the property shown on a plat, as a part of this
instrument.
This is a new survey of the property that
provides a revised acreage for the parcel
which does not include two small cemetery
tracts.
3800/1
09/22/2009
Y
Certificate of Plat
Lot 1
The attached plat, being a portion of the land
18.81
2
acquired in DB 3684 P 309.
Residue
2
143.38
Lot 1 is later divided into 2 lots in DB 3848
P 577 by Lynch River Farm LLC.
On the basis of these deeds
Tax Map 9, Parcel 1 is determined to be one (1) parcel of record, comprised of
approximately 143.38 acres"-, containing 2 development rights.
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 (30) days
of this notice, in accordance with -Virginia Code § 15.2-2311. If you do not file a timely appeal,
this determination shall be final and unappealable.
An appeal may be taken only by filing an appeal application with the Zoning Administrator and
the Board of Zoning Appeals, in accordance with § 34.3 of the Zoning Ordinance, along with a
fee of $240 plus the actual .cost of advertising the appeal for public hearing.
Applications for Appeal of the Zoning Administrator's Determination are available at the
Department of Community Development located at 401 McIntire Road, Charlottesville, Virginia
22902 or online at www.albemarle.org/cdapps. This form applies to the appeal of a decision of
the zoning administrator or any other administrative officer pertaining to the Zoning Ordinance.
Regulations pertaining to the filing of an appeal to the Board of Zoning Appeals are located in
Chapter 18, Section 34.3 of the Zoning Ordinance. They may be reviewed online at
www.albemarle.org/countycodebza.
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(Please note that our online documents are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format and must be viewed
with the Adobe Acrobat Reader or an equivalent. A link to download the free plug-in is available
at the bottom of www.albemarle.org/cdapps.)
If you have any questions, please contact me.
Sincerel
Francis H. MacCall
Principal Planner
Attachment: Map delineating parcels of record.
Copy: Ella Jordan, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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