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Receipt# 1G S T74-ck# d1/i- By: 4 Application for Major Home Occupation Clearance (Only for parcels in the Rural Areas Zoning District) , I Q Major Home Occupation Clearance = $27.00 + applicable fees Home Occupation, Major: An occupation, not expressly prohibited by section 5.2A, conducted for profit within a dwelling unit solely by one or more members of the family residing within the dwelling unit and up to two (2) additional persons not residing within the dwelling unit, with or without the use of accessory structures; provided that nothing herein prohibits the occupation from engaging other persons who work off -site and do not come to the dwelling unit or to any accessory structure to engage in the occupation. _ Applicant MUST HAVE the following information to apply: 1) Tax Map and Parc umber (or Address) and a description of the Home Occupation. 2) A Floor Plan S ch on the next page with the following: a) The to square footage of the dwelling; b) The quare footage of area within the home being used for the occupation (n a this cannot be more than 25% of the gross square footage of the dwelling). 3) appl' able, a survey, plat, or aerial map showing accessory structures and parking associated wi a home occupation. The GIS Web enables easy viewing and minting of aerial mans. Name of Business: Type of Business: _ Tax map and parcel: � ` 3 . � / Contact Person (Who should we call/write concerning thi project?): Address ! City Daytime Phone ( ) 4 ?1 — 5 ?46 Fax # ( ) Owner of Record Address Daytime Phone C213 ___C q — b p�Gj Fax # T — E-mail E-mail State Zip DESCRIPTION OF USE (If necessary, attach an additional sheet. Include information about the number of vehicles and number of employees associated with the use, hours of operation, use of accessory structures, etc.): v I ✓ � led y County of Albemarle Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22902 Voice: (434) 296-5832 Fax: (434) 972-4126 1111f1015 Page I of4 by tine Albemarle C++o}'u�n�ty� /q�(��y{ ,•y., R +.nlAT5�1�1W47i � �R3iKirtme11Y Each major home occupation authorized in the Rural Areas zoning district is subject to the following: PLEASE CHECK EACH BOX SO THAT IT IS CLEAR THAT YOU HAVE READ AND � UNDERSTAND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS CLEARANCE l!1' LOCATION & AREA 5�. This home occupation shall be conducted within the dwelling unit or accessory structures, or both, provided that not more than twenty-five (25) percent of the gross floor area of the dwelling unit shall be used for the home occupation and further provided that the cumulative area used for the home occupation, including the gross floor area within the dwelling unit or any accessory structure and the area used for outdoor storage as provided in section 5.2A(g), shall not exceed one thousand five hundred (1500) square feet. Plants that are planted in the ground that are to be used for a major home occupation do not count toward the one thousand five hundred (1500) square feet limitation. [Section 5.2A (b) (1)] L+J EXTERIOR APPEARANCE There shall be no change in the exterior appearance of a dwelling unit or other visible evidence of the conduct of the home occupation, except that one home occupation sign may be erected as authorized by section 4.15. Accessory structures shall be similar in fagade to a single-family dwelling, private garage, shed, barn or other structure normally expected in a residential area and shall be specifically compatible in design and scale with other residential development in the area in which it is located. Any accessory structure that does not conform to the applicable setback and yard requirements for primary structures shall not be used for a home occupation. [Section 5.2A (c) (1)] lL 1SITORS & SALES Customers, clients and students are permitted to visit the property where the home occupation is conducted. Only goods that are hand-crafted on -site and goods that are directly related to the home occupation, including but not Iimited to tools for pottery making and frames for artwork are permitted to be for sale to customers who comes to the site. [Section 5.2A (d) (1)] Q4RAFFIC The traffic generated by the home occupation shall not exceed ten (10) vehicle round trips per day or more than thirty (30) vehicle round trips per week. For the purposes of this section, a "vehicle round trip" means one vehicle entering and exiting the site. [Section 5.2A (e)] El-fARKING All vehicles used in the home occupation and all vehicles of employees, customers, clients or students related to the ,home occupation shall be parked on -site. [Section 5.2A (f)] lcJ'OUTDOOR STORAGE The storage of goods, products, equipment other than vehicles used in the home occupation, or any materials associated with the home occupation, other than natural landscaping materials such as mulch and plants, outside of an enclosed structure is prohibited. [Section 5.2A (g)] 24 OURS OF OPERATION The home occupation may operate up to six (6) days per week and the hours of operation shall be between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. for those home occupations that have employees, customers, clients or students visiting the site. , [Section 5.2A (h)] 04UMBER OF VEHICLES The number of vehicles that may be used in the home occupation that are parked or stored on -site shall not exceed two (2) mot vehicles and two (2) trailers. [Section 5.2A (i)] NUMBER OF HOME OCCUPATIONS More than one home occupation is permitted on a parcel, provided that the area occupied and the traffic generated by the home occupations shall be considered cumulatively and all requirements of this section shall apply. [Section 5.2A (j)] County of Albemarle Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22902 Voice: (434) 296-5832 Fax: (434) 972-4126 11/1/2015 Page2of4 0- RFORMANCE STANDARDS The home occupation shall comply with the performance standards in section 4.14. [Section 5.2A (k)] Does the use involve procedures, machinery or chemicals that may cause the following? YES NO NOISE VIBRATION GLARE HEAT AIR POLLUTION WATER POLLUTION RADIOACTIVITY ELECTRICAL DISTURBANCE NON -DOMESTIC WASTE DISCHARGED TO A SEPTIC FIELD OR SEWER If YES, then applicable standards must be addressed with a Certified Engineer's Report (available from staff). P/ROHIBTTED USES (1) any use requiring a special use permit under section 10.2.2 (2) animal rescue centers (3) automobile graveyards (4) restaurants (5) storage yards (6) gun sales, unless the guns are made on -site by one or more family members residing within the dwelling unit (7) on -site pet grooming (8) body shops (9) equipment, trailers, vehicles or machinery rentals [Section 5.2A (1)] (10) shooting ranges (11) commercial stables (12) rummage or garage sales other than those determined by the zoning administrator to be occasional (13) veterinary clinics or hospitals (14) pyrotechnic (fireworks or bomb) device manufacturing or sale (15) Any other use not expressly listed that is determined by the zoning administrator to be contrary to the purpose and intent of section 5.2A. L/ NOTIFICATIONS & INSPECTIONS Written notice that an application for a zoning clearance for a major home occupation has been submitted will be sent to the owner of each abutting parcel under different ownership than the parcel on which the proposed home occupation would be located. The notice will identify the proposed home occupation, its size, its location, and whether there is a request for a waiver or modification. The notice shall invite the recipient to submit any comments before the zoning clearance is acted upon. The notice shall be mailed at least five (5) days prior to the action on the zoning clearance as provided in section 32.4.2.5. In addition, a public notice sign will posted on the property for the duration of the review. [Section 5.2A (n)] -Mi Jlu ;�AIGNAGE One sign that does not exceed four (4) square feet in sign area and only states the name of the person occupying the dwelling and identifies the product or service offered by the home occupation is permitted. No additional permit is required for this sign, however, it must not exceed 6 ft. in height and must be setback at least 5 ft. from the public road sight -of -way. [Section 4.15.2 (25) and 4.15.81 2/ ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS AND REVIEWS FROM OTHER AGENCIES A zoning clearance shall not be issued if, after review of any site, additional improvements are necessary to protect public health or safety. [Section 31.5 (c)] Other state and local resources, including but not limited to the Health Department, Virginia Department of Transportation, Building Official, and County Engineer are commonly asked to comment on Home Occupation applications. County of Albemarle Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22902 Voice; (434) 296-5832 Fax: (434) 972-4126 11/1/2015 Page3of4 WAIVERS OR MODIFICATIONS MAY BE SOUGHT ONLY FOR THE FOLLOWING: AREA The area requirements in section 5.2A(b) may be waived or modified, provided that the waiver or modification shall not authorize the home occupation to occupy more than forty-nine (49) percent of the gross floor area of the dwelling. In granting a waiver or modification of the area requirement, the commission shall make the foIIowing findings in addition to those findings in section 5.1: (1) the nature of the home occupation requires storage or additional space within the dwelling unit to conduct the home occupation; (2) the primary use of the dwelling unit as a residence is maintained; and (3) the waiver or modification would not change the character of the neighboring agricultural area or the residential neighborhood. [Section 5.2A (m) (1)] TRAFFIC The traffic limitation in section 5.2A (e) may be waived or modified. In granting a waiver or modification of the traffic limitation, the commission shall find, in addition to those findings in section 5.1, that the waiver or modification would not change the character of the neighboring agricultural area or the residential neighborhood. [Section 5.2A (m) (2)] REVIEW PROCESS AND ADDITIONAL FEES WITHOUT WAVER REQUEST ($27 + notice fees) WI A SPECIAL EXCEPTION ($27 + $457 + notice fees 1. t Home Occupation application ($27). 1. Sub ' Home Occupation applicati and Waiver . aff will review for completion and mail abutting applicat ($25 + $457). owner notification (Fee varies based on number of 2. Staff will r 'ew for comple ' n and mail abutting 1 s , owner notifica ' n (Fee 1es based on number of taff will visit property to post public notice sign, letters). review p ng areas, proposed 1 ati n of sign, and sto areas (if applicable). j�� 3. Staff will visit pr to post public notice sign, review parkin eas, pr osed location of sign, and 4. will approve application if r quiref ents have storage ar (if applicable). been met and 4. Staff w' coordinate date of ne vailable Planning Co ission meeting to process sp exception 5. ff will approve application if requir ents have een met and pick-up public notice sign. Owner/Applicant Must Read and Sign I hereby apply for approval to conduct the Home Occupation identified above, and certify that this address is my legal residence, I also certify that I have read the restrictions on Home Occupations, that I understand them, and that I will abide by them. This certificate, in conjunction with a business license, represents zoning approval to conduct the Major Home Occupation idend e. � I , Signature of d?� — Date Other Official Date Building Official Date Zoning Official Date S kilb ENGINEER'S REPOVT ATTACHE : ES NO CONDITIONS: County of Albemarle Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22902 Voice: (434) 296-5832 Fax: (434) 972-4126 11/1/2015 Page4of4 8/5/2016 Showlmage.ashx (800x600) Aj 1476fe1 STORY 8) 288ft- WDK J httpJ/gisweb.albamarle.orgtGISW EB/Shcywlmage.ashx?l=k&f--500001l3L90006420 1/1 COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, North Wing Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596 Phone 434)296-5832 Fax (434) 972-4012 July 14, 2016 RE: H0201600202 Dear Sir or Madam: Albemarle County has received a request to establish a Major Home Occupation on the parcel listed above. Per Section 5.2A(n) of the Zoning Ordinance, you are receiving this notification because you are the owner or agent of abutting property or property immediately across the street from the site under review. The location of the site under review is shown on the attached vicinity map. This request is to use approximately 200 sq. ft. of the existing residential dwelling at 610 Greenwood Road for a garden/floral design and consulting service. No waiver or modification has been submitted with this request. The County will not take action on this request until at least five days after the date of this letter. We invite any comments, questions, or concerns you may have about this proposal. Please contact Stewart Wright at (434) 296-5832, ext. 3024 for additional information. All information related to this request is available for review in the Department of Community Development during normal business hours (8 a.m.-5p.m., Mon -Fri). To assure the information is ready for your viewing and to allow staff to be available to help with any questions, we encourage you to schedule a viewing time. Please call (434) 296-5832 during business hours to schedule an appointment. Sincerely, Stewart Wright Senior Permit Planner Albemarle County cc: Kate Sedgwick 610 Greenwood Road Greenwood, VA 22943 Enclosure /\ \� C, CN %\/\�k� $CN q� g CN q q q W m k�¢¢Q¢0 < _3a >&>> >Rc>22> Inc❑cowzo�wo �/�////�0/��/ � � W2\z222I-2LLg2 ww±wwLwwZw�MLU 2ƒ/ x m w af b 2ƒ yƒƒ o o o o e o e 2 R o 2 Q 0 k w LU L @ LLI 2 �2E a < Irw //0 $ < w O � n e // R A 0 R 2�-jC14 eO�� <h<0000<0-O/qƒ 2 0 03 in m_ I o o L ■ 2 O � 0 0 $ / � o CL o a CL EL I r a- p o LU � u -i /Lu CO u 3 CO ƒU WZq m ¢ 0 0 ® 2 « U 2 < C z I Lij m-i U) k 0 a w I< e O / �I /LUCZƒ0 LL u &22@0�F- w -i�ƒ-iw2ƒww rvQODWDM2mF- /«IEeb¢?w�D - �wR�me�� b�wl�2�� ¢�I/�bq&F-0<n <02� \/0 002w�R�/ W ? 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