HomeMy WebLinkAboutCLE201600116 Correspondence 2016-04-26April 26, 2016
Community Development Department
Division of Zoning and Current Development
401 McIntire Road
Charlottesville, VA 22902
To the County Engineer:
Agenus is an immuno-oncology company developing checkpoint modulator antibodies and cancer
vaccines. Agenus will open a 3,026 square foot laboratory at the Emerging Technologies Center of the
UVA Research Park complex in Charlottesville. Agenus will employ 3-5 employees, primarily scientists,
to analyze and characterize peptides and proteins.
We have addressed the performance standards of Zoning Ordinance Section 18-4.14:
Noise: Our operation will not create sound or impact noise levels in excess of the values as
specified in Section 4.14.1.
Vibration: Our equipment will produce no vibration detectable at or beyond the property
boundary lines.
Glare: Our operation is completely contained within the building. The interior lighting associated
with this operation does not produce glare that is visible beyond the lot line.
Air Pollution: There will be no emission of smoke, odor or gaseous pollutants.
Water Pollution: No liquid wastes will be generated by this operation. Our operation does not
represent a hazard to water quality.
Radioactivity: Our operation does not require handling of radioactive materials. There will be no
radioactive emissions.
Electrical Interference: Our operation does not require any equipment that would generate
electrical disturbances.
Please feel free to contact me with any further questions you may have at (781) 674-4434 or by e-mail
at edwin.hernandez@agenusbio.com.
Sincerely, f
dwin Hernandez
Manager, Space Planning
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