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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5/3/2005 - Minutes ROANOKE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES –May 3, 2005 Present:Ms. Martha Hooker, Chairman Mr. Steve Azar Mr. Rodney McNeil Mr. Al Thomason Ms. Janet Scheid, Secretary Mr. David Holladay Ms. Tammi Wood Mr. Tim Beard Ms. BeckyMahoney Ms. Susan Carter, Recording Secretary Absent:Mr. Gary Jarrell Guests:Mr. Joel Baker WORK SESSION: Session opened at 4:00 p.m. by Ms.Hooker. Approval of Agenda Mr.Thomasonmoved to approve the agenda. Motion passed 4-0. Approval of Minutes Mr.Thomasonmoved to approve the April 5, 2005PCPH minutes and April 19, 2005Worksession minutes. Motion passed 4-0. Discussion of KTP, LLC Community Meeting Mr. Holladay gave a brief overview of the Community Meeting. He stated the developer and engineer presented revised site development plans. He explained the site plan highlighting stormwater management, buffering, and signage. He reviewed the revised conditions. Approval of Consent Agenda Mr.Azarmoved to approve the consent agenda. Motion passed 4-0. Update on Shelton Property –Spot Blight Abatement –Joel Baker, Building Commissioner Mr. Joel Bakerprovided an update regarding the progress of property improvementsand stated that he was not pleased with the progress to date. Mr. Thomason suggested requiring written progress reports from the contractor. Mr. McNeil suggested notifying the property owner again of impending action regarding the property.He suggested using a process server to deliver notice. 1 Ms. Scheid stated the Planning Commission is scheduled to hear the case June 7, 2005. Comments Mr. Beard provided information regarding a Community Meeting scheduled for Monday, May 9, 2005, 7:00 p.m. at the Brambleton Center -Room 16to discuss the Christopher Irvine petition.Mr. McNeil discussed Colonial Avenue Alliance Overlay Guidelines. Ms. Scheid stated a Community Meeting will be held May 23, 2005 at 6:30 p.m. at Bonsack Baptist Church to discuss the Fralin & Waldron petition. Site Viewing The meeting was adjourned for site viewing at 4:30p.m. 2 PUBLIC HEARING: Ms.Hookercalled the meeting to order at 7:00p.m. Mr. Thomason gave the invocation and led the pledge of allegiance. 1. The petition of Seaside Heights, LLC,to rezone .98 acres from C1, Office District to C-2, General Commercial District and to obtain a Special Use Permit on 2.22 acres for the operation of a fast food restaurant and drive-thru located at the intersections of Brambleton Avenue, Colonial Avenue and (Continued until June 7, Merriman Road, Cave Spring Magisterial District. 2005) 2.The petition of KTP, LLC to obtain a Special Use Permit for the construction of mini-warehouses on 5.602 acres, located at 1918 Washington Avenue, Vinton Magisterial District. Ms. Janet Scheid, RoanokeCounty Planning Department, presented the staff report. She provided a history of the petition and discussed the revisedplan. Mr. Alex Perkins of KTP, LLC and Mr. Clark Eden of Eden & Associates, PC, spoke regarding the petition. They provided a power-point presentation for explaining the site plan. This included information onstormwater management, E & S control, landscaping, utilities, and signage. Petitioner also used an aerial photo of the propertyto describethe site plan.Mr. Azar asked if the petitionersagree with the proffered conditions. Both Mr. Perkins andMr. Eden indicated they agree with the revised conditions. Mr. Azar asked for more information regarding positioning of the doors and lighting. Mr. Perkins described the direction of the doors and typesof lighting to be used. Ms. Scheid asked for clarification regarding the revised site plan. Mr. Clark stated the name of revised site plan is KTP, LLCMini Storage, dated May 2, 2005. Mr. Azar then made the motion to recommend approval of the special use permit with the following conditions: 1.The site shall be developed in substantial conformance with the plan for KTP, LLC Mini Storage, dated May 2, 2005. 2.Maximum building height shall be 16 feet. 3.Building exterior colors shall be sand/light tan and dark green. 4.Building roof pitch shall be a minimum of 4:12. 5.Signage shall be monument style, and per the standards in the C1 zoning district. AYES:Hooker, Thomason, Azar, McNeil NAYS:None ABSENT:Jarrell 3 3.The petition of Fralin & Waldron, Inc. to rezone approximately 50 acres from AG-3, Agriculture/Rural Preserve District to R-1, Low Density Residential District for the construction of single family dwellings, located northwest of the 5800 block of Crumpacker Drive and 6200block of Apple Harvest Drive, (Continued until June 7, 2005) Hollins Magisterial District. Citizens Comments Several citizens were present for Fralin & Waldron petition. Ms. Scheid answered questions and provided copies of the petition to the citizens. Final Orders 1.The petition of Nextel Partners, Inc., to obtain a Special Use Permit to construct a 199 ft. broadcast tower, located at 432 Bandy Drive, near Windy was approved with conditionsby Gap Mountain, Vinton Magisterial District the Board of Supervisors at the Public Hearing on April 26, 2005. 2.The petition of Alan and Gayle Jamison to rezone 79.09 acres from I-2, Industrial District to AG-3, Agricultural/Rural Preserve District in order to construct a single family residence, located at 4518 Morgan Conner Lane, was approved with conditions by the Board Catawba Magisterial District of Supervisors at the Public Hearing on April 26, 2005. 3.The petition of James C. and Laura B. Parrish to obtain a Special Use Permit for the construction of an accessory apartment, located at 3216 Lawndale was approved with conditions by Road, Windsor Hills Magisterial District the Board of Supervisors at the Public Hearing on April 26, 2005. There being no additional business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:45p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Approved: Secretary, Roanoke County Planning Commission 4