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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSUB201600079 Review Comments Final Plat 2016-08-31County of Albemarle Department of Community Development 401 McIntire Road, Charlottesville, VA, 22902 Phone 434-296-5832 Memorandum To: Kris Winters (kwinters@roudabush.com) From: Paty Saternye, Senior Planner Division: Planning Date: August 31, 2016 Subject: SUB201600079 Westlake Hills Phase II - Final Fax 434-972-4126 The County of Albemarle Planning Division will recommend approval of the plat referenced above once the following comments have been satisfactorily addressed (The following comments are those that have been identified at this time. Additional comments or conditions may be added or eliminated based on further review.): [Each comment is preceded by the applicable reference, which is to the Subdivision/Zoning Ordinances unless otherwise specified.] Conditions of Preliminary Plat Approval (from letter dated 11/16/12): 1. [14-302(A)4 & 5] Private and Public easements. Any necessary easements must be documented and approved during the road plan or WPO application process. Final: Comment not fully addressed. Show all existing easements, including RWSA, SWM and 7higation area as shown on previous plats. Provide required landscape easements as shown on the road plan. Final Rev. 1: Comment addressed. 2. [14-302(A)7] Existing and departing lot lines. All existing property lines must be accurately shown and labeled. Final: Comment addressed. 3. [14-302(A)8 & 13.4.1(SO)] Proposed lots. Due to the application of the street tree bonus factor, all lots are to be a minimum of 20,000sf with a minimum lot frontage of 80'. Street trees must also be provided on all roads as indicated on the preliminary plat. Final: Comment addressed. Street trees are shown on the road plans SUR201400067. 4. [14-302(A)9] Building sites on proposed lots. The Board of Supervisors approved a critical slope waiver request for this subdivision. An overlot grading plan must be submitted as a condition of approval of this waiver. Final: Comment addressed. The overlot grading plan was submitted with SU6,201400067. [14-302(B)3] Public areas, facilities or uses. Coordinate with the Department of Parks and Recreation to establish the exact location of the greenway area and any other facilities as noted in the Comprehensive Plan. Please refer to comments provided by Parks during preliminary plat review. Final: Comment not fully addressed. The greenway easement plat is currently under review. Label the greenway easement as a public easement. Once recorded, the Deed Book and Page Number should be added to the plat. Final Rev. 1: Comment not vet fully addressed. Fix labels for the greenway easement and add additional labels. On Sheet No. V2 the text for the Public Greenway and the Existing 100 Year Flood Plain are overlapping and are not able to be read. Separate these two labels. On Sheet No. V3 add additional labels for the greenway easement. There are no labels for it to the north or east and because of the subdivisions of the easement between phases additional labels are needed to the south. On all sheets ensure that there are greenwav easement labels with the deed book and page number and that when the greenway easement is subdivided by phase lines that there is a label in each phase area. 6. [14-302(B)8 & 4.6.1(c)] Yards. This subdivision includes many non-standard setback/yard lines to establish the setback or yard where the minimum lot width is achieved; therefore, all setback/yard lines must be shown on the final plat. Final: Comment not addressed. Show all setback/yard lines on the plat. Since the preliminary plat was approved prior to the new setback regulations, either set of requirements may be used. In any case, make sure all setback/yard lines shown establish the depth of front and rear yards where the minimum lot width is achievable. Final Rev. 1: Comment not addressed. This subdivision includes many non-standard setback/yard lines to establish the setback or yard where the minimum lot width is achieved Show all setback/yard lines on the plat. Make sure all setback/yard lines shown establish the depth of front and rear yards where the minimum lot width is achievable. The approved Phase I Final Subdivision Plat (SUB201300131) can be uses as a guide for what is expected. Final Plat Comments: 7. [Comment] The acreages, percentages and other information on the plat is presented as if the greenway easement will be its own parcel. The plat under review for the greenway presents the area as an easement, not as a separate parcel. Revise all associated information to indicate the greenway is an easement and include the acreage in all labels, notes and calculations. Final Rev. 1: Comment addressed. [Comment] Since this is the second phase of a multi -phase subdivision, please provide a table that lists the number of lots, density, amount of open space, percentages, etc. for each phase of the project as well as cumulatively overall. This will assist in reviewing the remaining phases as the project moves forward. Final Rev. 1: Comment not fully addressed. Phase I must be included in the tables that show the cumulative values for number of lots, density, amount of open space, percentages, etc. In the tables categorize separately what has been approved/platted (Phase 1), what is being proposed in Phase I1, and what is envisioned for Phases III and IV. Also, include for comparison the approved totals for each of the values for the whole development from the Preliminary Subdivision Plat (SUB201200038). Also include Phase I in the Area Summary on the cover sheet. 9. [2.2.3] Minimum open space required. A minimum of 2,6% open space is required for cluster development, and must be provided in each phase. Please also track this in the table requested above. Final Rev. 1: Comment addressed. 10. [2.2.3] Minimum open space required. Open space A is mislabeled as Open Space 13; revise accordingly. Final Rev. 1: Comment addressed. 11. [14-302(A)11] Instrument creating property proposed for subdivision. Provide the most recent instrument. Final Rev. 1: Comment addressed. Provide on the subdivision plat the most recent instrument that created the property. 12. [14-302(B)101 Stream buffers. Show all stream buffers. Final Rev. 1: Comment addressed. 13. [14-317] Instrument evidencing maintenance of certain improvements. An instrument for the maintenance of privately owned improvements (street trees, common areas, etc.) must be submitted for review and approval by the County Attorney's office. This document must be recorded with the plat. Final Rev. 1: Comment not addressed. Submit for review by the County an instrument for the maintenance of privately owned improvements (street trees, common areas, etc.). This document must be recorded with the plat. 14. [Comment] This plat cannot be approved until the road plans and WPO application are approved. All bonds must also be posted prior to County signature. Final Rev. 1: Comment not fully addressed. See the attached comment from Engineering in reference to the bonds. 15. [Comment] This plat cannot be approved until ACSA, RWSA, Fire Rescue, Engineering and VDOT complete their reviews and grant their approval. Inspections and E911 have reviewed the plat and have no objections. Final Rev. 1: Comment not fully addressed. The plat cannot be approved until ACSA complete its review and ACSA and Engineering grant their approval. Engineering's comments are attached and ACSA comments will be forwarded to you once they are received. VDOT found this submission to be generally acceptable. See their attached letter. 16. [New Comment] The approved road plans and the subdivision plat show slightly different areas for open space. See Sheet No. V3, V4 and V5 for Open Space Area A and Open Space Area B. Update the areas on the plat or specify that these values are the correct ones. Open Space C is not shown on the approved Road Plans. Please clarify. 17. [New Comment] The area of the proposed residue parcel is slightly different then that shown on the 2 lot subdivision (SUB201600144) also under review. Ensure that the area values are consistent. 18. [New Comment] The graphic scale bar on Sheet No. V7 is overlapping a label. Adjust the scale and label so that they no longer overlap and are able to be read. 19. [New Comment] Sheet No. V5 is missing labels for Open Space B and the public greenway easement. Add the missing labels to the sheet. 20. [New Comment] Sheet No. V5 is missing a label for Westhall Drive. Sheets No. V6 and V7 are missing road name labels. Add the missing labels to the sheets. 21. [New Comment] Sheet No. V3 is missing a bearing and distance label for the boundary of the residue lot along Lot 70. Sheet No. V4 is missing a bearing and distance labels for the Lot 48 and Lot 70. Sheet No. V5 is missing a be /ing and distance label for the Lot 58. Add the missing label to the specified sheets. Please contact Pat eterjiye in the Planning Division by using psaternye(o)albemarle.org or 434-296-5832 ext. 3250 for further in ti n.