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COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE
Dept. of Planning & Community Development
401 Mcintire Road
Charlottesville, Virginia 229024596
(804) 2965823
September 26, 1997
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R. Reynolds Cowles
c/o Blue Ridge Equine Clinic
Box 278
Free Union, V A 22940
RE: SP-97-32 Blue Ridge Equine Clinic
Tax Map 30, Parcel 110
Dear Mr. Cowles:
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, at its meeting on September 17, 1997,
unanimously approved the above-noted request to establish an equine veterinary hospital in an
existing structure on 3.96 acres in the Hickory Ridge PUD. Please note that this approval is
subject to the following conditions:
1. The clinic shall be for equine care only and shall be operated in accordance with the plan
described in the applicant's description, attached to stafI report as Attachment B, and the
information contained in the letter dated July 23, ] 997, sent to homeowners, and attached
to the staff report as Attachment C. (Copies enclosed).
2. The applicant shall obtain a commercial entrance permit from VDOT for the existing
entrance to the proposed clinic from Mockernut Lane.
In the event that the use, structure or activity for which this special use permit is issued shall not
be commenced within eighteen (] 8) 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 (]) year.
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September 26, 1997
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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Director of Planning &
VWC/jcf
cc: Amelia McCulley
Jack Kelsey