HomeMy WebLinkAbout9/1/2009 - MinutesCommissioners Present:
Mr. Steve Azar
Ms. Martha Hooker
Mr. Gary Jarrell
Mr. Rodney McNeil
Mr. David Radford
Staff Present:
Mr. Philip Thompson, Secretary
Mr. Joseph Obenshain, Senior Assistant County Attorney
Mr. David Holladay
Mr. John Murphy
Ms. Megan Cronise
Mr. Tim Beard
Ms. Tara Pattisall
Mr. Chris Patriarca
Ms. Becky Mahoney
Ms. Nicole Pendleton
Ms. Lindsay Blankenship
Ms. Susan Carter, Recording Secretary
WORK SESSION:
Ms. Hooker called the work session to order at 4:06 p.m.
Approval of Agenda
Mr. Jarrell made a motion to approve the agenda as amended, which passed 5-0.
Approval of Minutes
Mr. McNeil moved to approve the minutes of August 18, 2009, which passed 4-0-1, with Mr.
Azar abstaining.
Approval of Consent Agenda
Mr. Patriarca provided a brief summary and PowerPoint presentation of Fralin S P, LLC
rezoning request. He reviewed the site plan of proposed development and proffered conditions.
He announced that a Community Meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. on September 17, 2009, at
Northside Middle School. Mr. Jarrell expressed concern regarding potential traffic issues on
Nover Road. Mr. Patriarca stated he will address the traffic concerns with VDOT. Mr. Radford
expressed concern regarding traffic safety. Mr. McNeil inquired allowable density in R-3 and
R-4 zoning. Mr. Patriarca and Mr. Thompson discussed density issues and requirements in
both zoning areas. Mr. Murphy discussed zoning ordinance regulations. Mr. Azar inquired
about the traffic impact analysis submitted by the petitioner. Mr. Patriarca stated the TIA has
been forwarded to VDOT.
Ms. Pendleton provided a PowerPoint presentation of StellarOne Bank and Bonsack Baptist
Church Trustees rezoning request. She discussed access and use and design standards for
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the properties. Mr. Azar requested more information regarding church access. Mr. Thompson
discussed 8CC8Ss /8SUeS regarding the pFDp8rU8S. K4S. Pendleton discussed the site p|8D
including the proposed installation of right turn |8D8. She reviewed both the submitted 8O
suggested proffered conditions. yWF.Aza[iOqUiF8d8bOUtth8iDgr8GSandegnBGSb]th8 prope
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Mr. ThUDlpSODdiscussed the CO[ODl8nCi8/ entrance standards and GigD8Ae i88U88. Mr. K4C�'-/l
suggested restricting development.
K4[ Murphy discussed the FOUDt8iD Head |8Dd COOUp LLC request to 8O0eDd the PRO hv
allow an at-grade golf cart crossing DD Pitze[ Road. He provided @ brief history of the PR--
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He discussed liability iSSU8G of the proposed crossing. Mr. AZ8[ 8XpF8SS8d COOCe[D regarding
safety issue if allowed. He inquired about purpose of the requested amendment. Mr. K4U[p'y
noted construction of an underground tunnel would significantly increase the cost of the proje
Mr. Azar Doted the speed limit is lower in other county locations which have at-grade cross
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Mr. McNeil expressed CODC8[D regarding liability issues. Mr. Oh8OGh8iD provided an
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8Xp|BD@tiOn Of liability /8GueS and p[OCedU[eS Oec8SS@[y in order to protect the COUDt [
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Mr. Azar made 8 motion tO approve the consent agenda, which passed 5-O.
Commissioner and Staff CommenUl
M Thompson sta the next meeting OD September 15,2OOQ. would be8 tour Of the G|8DV8[
Area. He also stated 8 CD0DlUDitv meeting for this area is p|8DOGd for late S8oteDlb8[O[ 88dy
October tU provide 8O update tO the citizens.
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MS. Blankenship provided 8 brief update of Vinton Corridors Plan.
Mr. Azar requested 8 Planning Commission link b8 added tO the county VV8hSit8'8 main page.
With OO further comments, K48. Hooker adjourned the work session 8t4:55 p.0.
EVE JING SESSION:
PWS. Hooker called the pUb|iC Hearing to order at 7:00 p.m. M[. J8[Fe|| g@V8 the iDVOc8tiVD and
18d the pledge of allegiance.
1 The e and Amelia Roberson tOobtain 8Sp8ci8| Use Permit in @ R-1, LOVV
Density Residential, District to operate @ private stable on 35.887 8C[eS, located at 1927
L8UF8| MVUDt@|D [)hVe, Catawba M8giGt8[)8| District.
M8. T3[8 PattiS@U presented the staff report, iOd "
U�in describing the |8Dd use Of
8cU8QBUt and DH8 properties. She ' DlOStOf` `" th e surrounding area is dense
wooded forest which iOc|Ud8S hO[88b@Ck riding trails. She discussed the future |8Od
use of the surrounding area i8 [U[8| preserve and [U[@| Vi||8Qe. K4 HOOk8[ inquired
about fencing. Ms. P8ttiS8|| described fencing and pasture area.
M[. Clyde RObe[8OD and MS. A08/i@ ROb8[S0O - k� regarding th
RDbe[8OO stated the hOnS8 they Vv8Ot to have OO /a �
u� p � �-� �' /up�uy m an ~ petition. W1[ �g8O pet. yW�
Roberson stated they love nature and will be good stewards of the environment.
Mr. Azar inquired about the number of horses the � ' �OerswouldUke to have on the
property. K4[. ROb8[SDD stated currently they only wa nt one horse but in the future may
want G maximum of two.
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K4S. LOU /\ODe N8iUl, 1951 L8UFe| K4DUDt@iD [)[k/8. voiced COOC8[DG regarding the
She expressed COOC8rO regarding the odor and waste from hD[8eS especially
when walking DD the neighborhood road. She stated when theV DlOvedinto the area she
did not think the adjoining property VVOU|d be developed. Mr. T hompson hODpsOO 3t8tedth8re is
DD specific O[diD8Dc8 regarding horse VV8St8 OD n]8dVV8y8. MS. Hooker 8i8tBd she
hoped the petitioners would b8 good stewards Df the area.
MG. P8ttis8|/ stated the over 500 feet from the C|OGeSt home. She discussed
the Q{|R report, which was based DO1-2horses. Mr. Azar inquired 8bOUtShe|ie[fD[the
horses. Ms. P@ttis@U provided 8 description Of the shelter. M r. K4CN8i| inquired about
pasture area location. M8. P8ttiS8l| discussed the |OC8tiDD Of the p8SLUR3 8[88 K4[
J8�8Unoted the h0B8Gare Uke|ytOb8h ' dd�DODSU[[�UDdiDg�8� -'
�OFt8kHD trailer to
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other nearby trails. Ms. Hooker noted the property is more s imilar b] aQ[iCU| |8O
use zoning.
K4S. Hooker OOOVed to approve the petition including 8 modified condition GUOVVDg @
maximum of 2 horses to the Board of Supervisors.
Mr. Thompson called the roll and the motion passed with the following vote:
AYES: Jarrell, Azar, MCNei|, HVOk8[ F<8dfVPd
N/\YE8: NOO8
ABSTA None
Final Orders
1. The petition Of Edward Rose Properties, Inc. tO rezone approx 16.3 acres from H-
2 Medium Density R8GideDU8| District, to R-3C. Medium Densit (approximately 12.4 8C[e8\ and ' -2(�, General Commercial District with Conditions (approx 3.9 acres) and to rezone
8pp[OX|Dl@tely 11.2 8CFeG from C-2, G8D8[8| CODODlH[Ci8| [)i8t[iCt to R-3C Medium
[}eOGitv Multi-Family Residential District with CDOditiODS, for the pU[pOG8 of constructing
8 mixed-use deVe|OpOl8Dt COOSisUDg of an apartment CoDlp|8X /appnOXi[U8t8|y 23.8
acres) and commercial US8S (approximately 7.8 8C[8S) located at t he 6200 and 8300
B/OCkS Of Cove Road and Green Ridge Road, C Magisterial District was
8ppFDVHd with conditions by the Board of Supervisors at the Public Hearing VO May 26,
2009.
2. The petition of Anne Johnston to Dbi8iO 8 Special Use Permit in 8 R-1, LOVV DeOShv
Residential, District to acquire 8 multiple dog permit for h}U[ /4\ dogs OO 4.33 acre
located at 2287 West Riverside Drive, Catawba Magisterial [)i�t�Ciwas approved with
conditions by the Board of Supervisors at the Public Hearing on May 26, 2009.
3. The and C@Dle[OO Smith b]obta 8Special Use Permit in 8 R-1
LDVV U8OS|tV H8S|deDU8|, District to operate a private stable DO 7.371 8C[eS located at
3847 H8[bnnwOVd Road, . Catawba 8 �Wo i t h |0Gt[iCtVV8G approved with DODdiUOD by
the Board Of Supervisors 8t the Public Hearing On May 2U
4. The petition of Timothy and Angela Ramsay to obtain a Special Use Permit in a R-1,
Low Density Residential, District to operate a private stable on 8.16 acres, located at
1718 Mayfield Drive, Vinton Magisterial District was approved with conditions by the
Board of Supervisors at the Public Hearing on May 26, 2009.
5. The petition of G8Dl L. Hardy Jr. and Mercedes P. Hardy to FBzODe 8ppFQXDl8te|y 81.81
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acres from PRD, Planned Residential Development, District to AR,
Agricultural/Residential, District for the purpose of constructing single family residential
dwellings on large acreage tracts of approximately 66.3 acres and 15.5 acres, located at
the 7800 Block of Whistler Drive, Windsor Hills Magisterial District was approved by the
Board of Supervisors at the Public Hearing on May 26, 2009,
6. The petition of the Roanoke County Public Schools to obtain a Special Use Permit in a
AR, Agricultural Residential, District to construct an addition and renovation to the
existing school on 9.4 acres, located at 3244 and 3250 Mount Pleasant Boulevard,
Vinton Magisterial District was approved with condition by the Board of Supervisors at
the Public Hearing on May 26, 2009.
7. The proposed amendments to the Roanoke County Zoning Ordinance. The proposed
amendments revise or add regulations in the ordinance dealing with open space in
Single Family Dwelling, Attached and Detached (Cluster Subdivision Option)
developments, Section 30-82-13.1; the addition of regulations for portable temporary
storage containers; Signs, Section 30-93, specifically temporary signs; Section 30-92,
Screening, Landscaping and Buffer yards; and Section 30-91-2, Off Street Parking,
Stacking and Loading; and related sections was approved by the Board of Supervisors
at the Public Hearing on May 26, 2009.
8. The proposed adoption of the Roanoke County Design Handbook. The proposed
Design Handbook provides recommendations for and illustrates zoning, development,
and design concepts, and other standards and regulations. The proposed Design
Handbook covers issues concerning site design, landscaping, transportation, and other
features was approved by the Board of Supervisors at the Public Hearing on May 26,
2009.
Commissioners' Comments
There were none.
With no further business or comments, Ms. Hooker adjourned the meeting at 7:20 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted:
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Susan Carter
Recording Secretary, Roanoke County Planning Commission
Philip T� �mmpson
Secretary, Roanoke County Planning Commission
Approved:
Martha Hooker
Chairman, Roanoke County Planning Commission
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