HomeMy WebLinkAboutSUB201600092 Review Comments Road Plan and Comps. 2016-12-16County of Albemarle
Department of Community Development
401 McIntire Road,
Charlottesville, VA, 22902
Phone 434-296-5832
Memorandum
To: Matt Wentland
From: Rachel Falkenstein, Senior Planner
Division: Planning
Date: June 10, 2016
Rev1 Comments 12/16/2016
Subject: SUB201600092 North Pointe Subdivision Section 1— Road Plans
Fax 434-972-4126
I have reviewed the road plans referenced above and have the following comments. 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.]
1. [Comment] List conditions of SP2015-03 on the plan set (attached).
Rev1: Comment not addressed.
2. [Comment] Include landscape plan sheets with next submittal in accordance with proffer
requirements from ZMA2013-07 and conditions of SP2015-03.
Rev1: Comment not addressed.
3. [Proffer 2.2] Screening/landscaping of stormwater management facility 2 must be approved by the
design planner prior to approval of road plans.
Rev1: Comment not addressed.
4. [Proffer 2.1] Ensure that 40-foot buffer along the Route 29 Entrance Corridor will be provided for
in accordance with Proffer 2.1. Show buffer locations and any proposed plantings within landscape
plan sheets.
Rev1: Comment not addressed.
S. [SP2015-03 Condition 3] Provide a landscape plan showing details as required by condition 3
(attached) for design planner review.
Rev1: Comment not addressed.
6. [SP2015-03 Condition 4] Include design details of retaining walls for design planner review.
Rev1: Include details for design planner review including column cap design, peir design, and
stone finish.
7. [32.7.9.5] Provide street trees along all proposed streets in accordance with this section and show
on landscaping plan sheets. Street trees are required to be bonded with road plans or with final
plat. Applicant stated an intention to bond street trees along Route 29 entrance road with these
road plans. Please show these trees on plan as well.
Rev1: Provide species and size of street trees. Provide trees on both sides of all roadways. Trees
should be placed 50' on center. Where utility conflicts exist, trees may be slightly shifted, but the
overall number of trees should not be reduced.
8. [ZMA2013-07 Application Plan] Per previous discussions, a variation will be required for the
modified alignment of the entrance road. Please submit variation application and fee for staff
review. Additional variations may be needed based on future subdivision plats/site plans for this
phase of development.
Rev1: Comment not addressed. Variation required prior to road plan approval.
9. [ZMA2013-07 Application Plan] Provide landscaping in the medians in accordance with the
concept plan.
Rev1: Provide species and size for median plantings.
10. [ZMA2013-07 Application Plan] Are bike lanes provided on North Pointe Blvd and Crosscreek
Drive? Provide street cross sections to more clearly show road details and to allow for comparisons
to application plan road sections.
Rev1: Comment not addressed.
Rev1: New comments
1. [14-422(A)] Sidewalks are required on both sides of each new street. Show a sidewalk around all
permanent cul-de-sacs.
[Comment] Provide road names on plans.
Please contact Rachel Falkenstein in the Planning Division by using rfalkenstein@albemarle.org or 434-296-
5832 ext. 3272 for further information.