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COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Dept. 01 Plannmg & CommunIty Development
401 Mcintire Road
Charlottesville, VirgInia 229024596
(804) 296-5823
September 24. 1999
Craig & Katharine Winn
7 41 Woodlands Road
Charlottesville. V A 2290 1
RE: SP-99--t9 Winndom Farm Bridge
Tax Map ......, Parcel19B
Dear Mr. & Mrs. Winn:
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, at its meeting on September 15, 1999. unanimously
approved the above-noted request to allow for construction of a bridge over Jumping Branch (a
tributary of the Rivanna Reservoir), in accordance with Section 30.3.5.2.1.2 of the Zoning
Ordinance. Please note that this approval is subject to the following conditions:
1.
Engineering Department approval of computations and plans verifying structural
adequacy of the bridge.
Engineering Department approval of computations and plans documenting changes to the
floodplain.
Engineering Department receipt of copies of federal and state permits for disturbance of
the stream channel and any associated wetlands.
The applicant shall obtain a map revision from FEMA for changes to the tloodplain of
Jumping Branch.
Engineering Department approval of a mitigation plan for repair and enhancement of the
stream butler.
Water quality measures and mitigation methods shall be provided subject to the approval
of the Water Resources Manager.
The gate located on the southern side of the stream. near the stables. shall be closed at all
times. The bridge shall not serve as access for residential development to Rt. 676 or for
Winndom Farm to Rt. 658.
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8. The applicant must receive the necessary approvals from the appropriate State and
Federal agencies within six (6) months of the SP approval; provided, however, that if the
permits are being prosecuted in good faith, the Zoning Administrator, in consultation with
the Chief of Engineering, may extend the time of such expiration for not more than three
(3) successive periods of one (1) month each.
In the event that the use, structure or activity for which this special use permit is issued shall not
be commenced within eighteen (18) months after the issuance of such permit. the same shall be
deemed abandoned and the authority granted thereunder shall thereupon terminate. For purposes
of this section, the term = commenced =: shall be construed to include 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 information. please call Jan Sprinkle at 296-5875.
If you should have any questions or comments regarding the above-noted action, please do not
hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely.
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David B. Benish
Chief of Planning & Community Development
DBB/jcf
Cc: Amelia McCulley
Jack Kelsey
Tex Weaver
Steve Allshouse