HomeMy WebLinkAboutSP199600004 Approval - County Special Use Permit 1996-12-26
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COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Dept. of Planning & Community Development
401 McIntire Road
Charlottesville, Virgmia 22902-4596
(804) 296-5823
December 26, 1996
Tremblay & Smith, LLP
c/o M E Gibson, Jr
POBox 1585
CharlottesvIlle, V A :n 902
RE SP-96-04 SprInt Cellular (Avon SIte)
Tax Map 91, Parcell
Der Mr Gibson.
The Albemarle County Board of SupervIsors, at ItS meetIng on December 11, 1996 approved the
above-noted request to allow 110 foot tower and eqUIment building on portIOn of a 9 536 acre
parcel zoned. Pleast: note that thIS approval IS subject to the followmg conditIons
1 Tower heIgh" snail not exceed 100 feet (80-foot monopole with 20-foot antennae/lIghtmg
rod),
2 ComplIance wIth SectIon 5 1 12 of the Zoning Ordmance;
3 There shall be no lIghtmg of the tower unless reqUIred by a federal agency All tower
lIghtmg shall be shIelded so as to mmlmlze visibIlIty from the ground,
4 Staff approval of addItIonal antennae mstallatIOn. No admmlstratIve approval shall
constItute or Imply support for or approval of, the locatIOn of addItional towers, antennae,
etc , even If they may be part of the same network or system as any antennae
admmlstratI\'ely approved under thIS sectIOn,
5 The tower must be desIgned and adequate separatIOn proVIded to property lInes such that
in the event of structural faIlure, the tower and components wIll remain wlthm the lease
area. A modification of SectIOn 4 10.3 1 has been granted to allow location of the tower
closer to the property lIne than the heIght of the tower;
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6 The tower shall be dIsassembled and removed from the sIte wlthm 90 days of the
discontmuance of the use of the tower for cellular communIcation purposes.
The Board also granted the modification of SectIOn 4 10 3 1 to allow the locatIOn of the tower
closer to the property Ime than the heIght ofthe tower
In the event that the use, structure or activity for which this special use permit IS Issued shall not
be commenced wlthm eIghteen (18) months after the Issuance of such permIt, the same shall be
deemed abandonedmd the authority granted thereunder shall thereupon termmate. For purposes
of this sectIOn, the terrn "commenced" shall be construed to mclude the commencement of
construction of any structure necessary to the use of such permit within two (2) years from the
date of the issuance thereof which is thereafter completed within one (1) year
Before beginning thIS use, you must obtain a ZOnIng clearance from the Zoning Department.
Before the Zoning Department WIll issue a clearance, you must comply wIth the conditions in
thIS letter For further mformatIOn, please call Jan SprInkle at 296-5875
If you should have any questIons or comments regardmg the above-noted action, please do not
hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
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V Wayne Cilimberg
DIrector of Plannmg & CommunIty Development
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cc AmelIa McCun~y
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