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COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road, North Wing
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 -4596
Phone (434) 296 -5832 Fax (434) 972 -4126
September 18, 2015
Justin Shimp
201 E Main St Suite M
Charlottesville Va 22902
RE: ARB- 2015 -91: Riverside Village Block 5
Dear Mr. Shimp,
At its meeting on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, the Albemarle County Architectural Review Board, by a
vote of 3:0 voted to forward the following recommendations on the above -noted Initial Site Development
Plan to the agent for the Site Review Committee.
Regarding requirements to satisfy the design guidelines as per § 18- 30.6.4(2), (3) and (5) AND Regarding
recommended conditions of initial plan approval:
1. A Certificate of Appropriateness is required prior to final site plan approval.
2, Include proposed architectural plans for review with the next submittal.
3. Indicate if rooftop mechanical equipment is proposed, If it is, clearly show how the building
design fully screens the equipment from view.
4. Revise the proposed bollard fixture to one that is entirely full cutoff or one that uses an LED lamp.
5. Specify light pole height on the lighting plan, clearly indicating that the base (if one is proposed) is
included in the total height. Total height (pole and base) should not exceed 20'.
6. Add the standard lighting note to the plan. "Each outdoor luminaire equipped with a lamp that
emits 3,000 or more initial lumens shall be a full cutoff luminaire and shall be arranged or shielded
to reflect light away from adjoining residential districts and away from adjacent roads. The
spillover of lighting from luminaires onto public roads and property in residential or rural areas
zoning districts shall not exceed one half footcandle."
7. Add a tree at the middle of the south side of the parking lot and a tree at the northwest comer of
the parking lot.
8. Provide a complete landscape plan with all related details for review.
9. Show the existing tree line, the tree line to remain, and tree protection fencing at the Block 5
perimeter.
Regarding recommendations on the plan as it relates to the guidelines: None.
Regarding conditions to be satisfied prior to issuance of a grading permit:
1. Show the existing tree line, the tree line to remain, and tree protection fencing at the Block 5
perimeter.
You may submit your application for continued ARB review at your earliest convenience. Application forms,
checklists and schedules are available on -line at www.albemarle.or ARB. Please be certain that your ARB
submittal addresses the above -noted issues.
If you have any questions concerning any of the above, please feel free to call me.
Sincerely,
Margaret Maliszewski
Principal Planner
cc: Riverside Village Properties Inc
200 Garrett St Ste S
Charlottesville Va 22902
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