01-28-1998 MinutesBOARD OF SUPERVISORS
MINUTES
January 28, 1998
Supervisors in Attendance:
Mrs. Renny B. Humphrey, Chairman
Mr. Arthur S. Warren, Vice Chrm.
Mr. Edward B. Barber
Mr. Harry G. Daniel
Mr. J. L. McHale, III
Mr. Lane B. Ramsey
County Administrator
Staff in Attendance:
Mr. Craig Bryant, Dir.,
Utilities
Ms. Marilyn Cole, Asst.
County Administrator
Ms. Nancy Carter Crump,
Dir., County Museum
Ms. Becky Dickson, Acting
Dir., Budget and Mgmt.
Chief F. W. Dolezal,
Fire Department
Mr. William D. Dupler,
Building Official
Ms. Karla Gerner, Dir.,
Human Resource Mgmt.
Mr. Michael Golden, Dir.,
Parks and Recreation
Mr. Bradford S. Hammer,
Deputy Co. Admin.,
Human Services
Mr Russell Harris,
County Ombudsman
Ms Tammy D. Haskins,
Acting Clerk to the Board
Mr Thomas E. Jacobson,
Dir., Planning
Mr H. Edward James,
Dir., Purchasing
Mr Donald Kappel, Dir.,
Public Affairs
Mr Lou Lassiter, Dir.,
Internal Audit
Ms Mary Lou Lyle,
Dir., Accounting
Lt Col. Dennis McDonald
Police Department
Mr. Richard M. McElfish,
Dir., Env. Engineering
Mr. Steven L. Micas,
County Attorney
Mr. Richard Nunnally,
Extension Agent
Mr. F. O. Parks, Dir.,
Information Systems Tech.
Mr. Francis M. Pitaro,
Dir., General Services
Ms. Sarah Snead, Dir.,
Social Services
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Mr. James J. L. Stegmaier,
Deputy Co. Admin.,
Management Services
Mr. M. D. Stith, Jr.,
Deputy Co. Admin.,
Community Development
Mrs. Humphrey called the regularly scheduled meeting to order
at 4:00 p.m.
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
On motion of Mr. McHale, seconded by Mr. Barber, the Board
approved the minutes of January 14, 1998, as submitted.
Ayes: Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
Nays: None.
2. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR'S COMMENTS
Mr. Hammer introduced Mr. Richard Wood, of the Manchester Moose
Lodge #699 - Loyal Order of Moose. He stated that the
Manchester Moose Lodge recently donated $16,400 to the
Community Services Board. He further stated that the funds
will be used towards the purchase of a vehicle to enhance
consumer transportation. He expressed appreciation, on behalf
of the County, to Mr. Wood for their generous contribution.
Mr. Wood stated that the Manchester Moose Lodge's purpose is to
assist communities. He then presented a check, in the amount
of $16,400, to Mrs. Humphrey and recognized several members of
the Lodge who were present at the meeting.
Mrs. Humphrey expressed appreciation for the contribution to
the Community Services Board and for Manchester Moose Lodge
#699's support of the programs and services provided by the
Chesterfield Community Services Board.
Mr. Ramsey introduced Ms. Snead to brief the Board on the
Virginia's Initiative for Employment - Not Welfare (VIEW)
Progress Report.
Ms. Snead stated that implementation of the Virginia's
Initiative for Employment - Not Welfare (VIEW) Program began in
Chesterfield County and the City of Colonial Heights in April,
1997 and that in October, 1997 all Temporary Assistance for
Needy Families (TANF) customers were screened and referred to
VIEW. She reviewed statistics, as of December 31, 1997,
including there being 877 TANF recipients; 688 customers being
referred to VIEW; 539 customers being enrolled in VIEW; and 149
customers sanctioned or terminated. She then reviewed
employment statistics, work experience, and job readiness
sites. She stated that the VIEW Program consists of a
Community Response Team and that there is a transportation
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program that will result in a $500,000 Grant Award for the
metropolitan area. She further stated that the initiative of
the VIEW Program is to be the leader in innovative social
services. She noted that she would provide a brief update on
her department Total Quality Improvement progress. She stated
that the County goals include providing world class customer
service; being acknowledged for its extraordinary quality of
life; and being the model for excellence in government. She
further stated that Department goals include continuing to
strive for excellence in delivery of service and enhancing
positive working relationships with the community. She stated
that quality initiatives include establishing an Eligibility
Process Action Team, a child Protective Services On-Call
Process Action Team, and a Child Daycare Purchase of Service
Process Action team, and developing a Quality council -
Oversight of Department Strategic Plan. She recognized various
County employees and individuals of outside organizations who
participated in this Program. She introduced members of the
Process Action Teams and the Community Response Team who were
present at the meeting and expressed appreciation to the Board
for their support throughout this process.
Mr. McHale requested staff to present a report to the Board
regarding the progress in the area of those VIEW clients
categorized as "hard-to-serve".
Mrs. Humphrey requested that information be presented to the
Board regarding the job readiness training taken by those in
the VIEW Program.
There was brief discussion relative to the process used to
refer people to the Greater Richmond Employment Assistance Team
(GREAT) Program.
Mr. Barber requested that a memorandum be prepared by staff to
the Board regarding using regional transportation funds for
welfare transportation.
When asked, Ms. Snead stated that the $500,000 Grant Award will
be used towards transportation initiatives for this grant year
and that it is anticipated that the grant will be continued for
a second year.
There was brief discussion relative to the possibility of
developing, through the $500,000 grant award, a more unique and
innovative means of transporting citizens to work without the
spending of funds or costly public bus subsidies.
Mr. Barber requested information regarding how far the $500,000
will go and what additional funds may be needed to satisfy the
needs of those people that need to get to work.
McHale stated that GREAT is a very innovative program which
serves people who are unemployed, not necessarily those people
who are currently recipients/customers of Social Services who
are underemployed. He further stated that he feels it would be
very valuable if the services of the GREAT Program could be
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expanded, specifically, as it relates to those citizens who are
"hard-to-serve", ~without increasing cost.
Mr. Ramsey commended Mrs. Snead and staff for their involvement
and efforts in the VIEW Program. He also recognized her and
Ms. Marry Franciscus, of the Purchasing Department for leading
the region's effort with GREAT.
Mr. Ramsey then introduced Lieutenant Sherri Vaeth, with the
Fire Department.
Lieutenant Vaeth presented an Award, on behalf of the
Chesterfield Firefighters Association, to the Board and Mr.
Ramsey for their continued support of firefighter health and
safety programs. She briefly reviewed several programs and
initiatives that have been developed that ensure the health and
safety of firefighters.
Mrs. Humphrey stated that this Award was originally presented
at the Chesterfield Professional Firefighters Association
Annual Banquet held January 24, 1998, in which she also
attended.
BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS
Mr. McHale stated that he attended the Regional Economic
Outlook meeting this afternoon with discussions focusing on
major issues including workforce development, schools, and
crime. He noted that Mr. Wayne Nesbit, with White Oak Semi-
Conductor expressed his support for "no tolls" He stated that
opinions were expressed by speakers, representing Allied Signal
and White Oak Semi-Conductor, regarding improvements in
passenger air service at the Richmond International Airport.
Mr. Daniel stated that the Greater Richmond Partnership has
actively and successfully marketed the metropolitan area. He
further stated that Fortune Magazine recognized the
metropolitan area as one of the most improved Cities in the
United States in 1997. He presented a plaque to Mr. Ramsey,
which was recently presented to him by Arthur Andersen,
acknowledging this achievement.
Mr. Barber stated that he attended the Chesterfield
Professional Firefighter's Association Annual Banquet on
January 24, 1998. He further stated that he feels Mr. Daniel,
Mr. Warren, and himself negotiated, as an Airport Commission,
a very favorable contract with the airlines for continued
future expansion of the Airport terminal and access to the
terminal. He expressed appreciation to Mr. Daniel for his
leadership role during these negotiations. He stated that
local government, and representatives to the Airport
Commission, have no control over airline ticket prices, the
number of planes, and the number of plane trips, etc. and noted
that those issues are totally an airline function. He further
stated that he attended the Forest View Rescue Squad Ground
Breaking Ceremony on January 18, 1998 and that he attended a
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Bon Air Community meeting on January 20, 1998 with the topic of
discussion being the revitalization of the Bon Air area. He
stated that several meetings have been held during the past
several weeks regarding the expansion of Route 288, with
funding being identified. He further stated that his next
"First Monday" meeting will be held on February 2, 1998 with
the topic of discussion being the Metro Area Project Strategy.
Mr. Warren stated that on January 24, 1998 he also attended the
Professional Firefighters Association Annual Banquet and the
Manchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Annual Banquet. He further
stated that he attended service at Redeemer Lutheran Church on
January 25, 1998, which was vandalized, and noted that they are
very appreciative of the efforts of the Police Department and
the County's support. He stated that his next constituents
meeting will be held February 23, 1998 with a tour of the new
Swift Creek Fire Station as well as discussions regarding
services provided by the Fire Department.
Mrs. Humphrey stated that the next Matoaca District
constituents meeting will be held February 2, 1998 with the
topic of discussion being improvements at Pocohantas State Park
with Mr. Ed Swope, Superintendent of Pocohantas State Park,
being the guest speaker. She noted that Senator Steven Martin
will also be present at the meeting to accept questions
regarding legislative issues. She stated that she attended a
Metropolitan Richmond Convention and Visitors Bureau (MRCVB)
meeting on January 21, 1998 and noted that members are
supporting Bills to increase Transient Occupancy Taxes and
secure $10 million in State funding to expand the Richmond
Centre.
REOUESTS TO POSTPONE ACTION, ADDITIONS, OR C~NGES IN T~E
ORDER OF PRESENTATION
On motion of Mr. McHale, seconded by Mr. Barber, the Board
added Item 8.C.9.c., Adoption of Resolution Supporting
Continued Funding for Patient Care at Piedmont Geriatric
Hospital; added Item 8.C.10., Amendment to Board Minutes of
September 24, 1997; replaced the attachment to Item 8.A.2.,
Creation of a 250th Anniversary Oversight Committee and
Appointment of Members; moved Item 14.A., Resolution
Recognizing Mrs. Mary G. Carreras for Her Service on the
Chesterfield Community Services Board to follow Item 8.C.9.c.;
and added Item 8.C.11., Confirmation of Conveyance of the John
Tyler Community College - North Campus Property to the
Commonwealth of Virginia and Approval of a Deed of Correction
to follow Item 8.C.10.; and added Item 8.C.12., Authorization
for Police Department to Apply for a Federal Grant to Continue
Funding the Street Drug Enforcement Unit to follow Item
8.C.11., added Item 8.B.1., Acceptance of a Proposal to
Purchase $79,485,000 Principal Amount of Chesterfield County
General Obligation Public Improvement Bonds to follow Item
8.B., Streetlight Installation Cost Approvals, and adopted the
Agenda, as amended.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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5, RESOLUTIONS AND SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
5.A. RECOGNIZING CHESTERFIELD COUNTY EMPLOYEES-OF-THE-YEARFOR
1997
Mr. Nunnally introduced members of the Employee-of-the-Year
Committee who were present at the meeting. He stated that the
Employee-of-the-Year Award Program was established in 1976 by
former County Administrator Mr. Melvin Burnette. He further
stated that in 1997, the Program was changed to incorporate the
County's commitment to quality and excellence in public
service. He stated that criteria focuses on customer service,
teamwork, innovation, and self-improvement. He further stated
that twenty-three Departments selected Employees-of-the-Year
who were recognized at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Ceremony in December, 1997. He then introduced the 1997
nominees, who were as follows:
Name Department
Judy W. Burnett
Susan Blocher
Mary Hartsell
Roy Painter
Dennis Talley
Artie Andrews
Richard Farthing
William Eager
Tamera Higgins
Arlene Dunkum
Lieutenant Gerald Pruden
Grace Dabbs
Randy Howard
William Plumb
Glenwood Carr, Jr.
Bonnie Bowles
Lisa Coker
Lisa Gorton
Sharon Clark
Tim Vaughn
Rosa Marshall
Rocky Henderson
Purchasing
Planning
Tresurer's Office
Parks & Recreation
Real Estate Assessments
Utilities
Buildling Inspections
Police
Emergency
Communications
Extension Services
Fire
Health
Information Systems
Technology
Sheriff's Office
Economic Development
Internal Audit
Mental Health/Mental
Retardation/Substance
Abuse
Public Affairs
Central Library
Accounting
Social Services
General Services
Mr. Ramsey stated that he is proud of each of these employees
and congratulated them on their nomination.
Mrs. Humphrey stated that many accomplishments of this Board of
Supervisors are due in large part to the efforts and commitment
of County employees.
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5.B. RECOGNIZING THE CHESTERFIELD COUNTY EXCEPTIONAL EMPLOYEE-
OF-THE-YEAR FQR 1997
Mr. Nunnally recognized and introduced Mr. Tim Vaughn as the
Exceptional Employee-of-the-Year for 1997.
On motion of the Board, the following resolution was adopted:
WHEREAS, Chesterfield County is committed to providing
~world class customer service" to its citizens and employees;
and
WHEREAS, each year, Chesterfield County recognizes one
employee as its ~Exceptional Employee-of-the-Year" for
demonstrating an exceptional commitment to excellence and
continuous improvement; and
WHEREAS, in an extremely competitive process, Mr. Tim
Vaughn has been named the 1997 Chesterfield County ~Exceptional
Employee-of-the-Year"; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Vaughn has served in the Accounting
Department as the County's Payroll Manager since 1993; and
WHEREAS, as Payroll Manager, Mr. Vaughn led the payroll
team to attainment of 99.14 percent accuracy in Fiscal Year
1997 and this high attainment was improved to 99.70 percent in
the first quarter of Fiscal Year 1998; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Vaughn brought national recognition to the
County by receiving the "Most Active Individual Organization
Award" from the American Payroll Association; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Vaughn has passed the Certified Payroll
Professional exam, placing him among those at the top of his
profession; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Vaughn is active in several community service
organizations and represents Chesterfield County employees well
in the community.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield
County Board of Supervisors hereby commends and expresses its
appreciation for the exceptional service of Mr. Tim Vaughn and
recognizes him as the Chesterfield County "Exceptional
Employee-of-the-Year" for 1997.
AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this
resolution be presented to Mr. Vaughn and that this resolution
be permanently recorded among the papers of this Board of
Supervisors of Chesterfield County, Virginia.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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Mrs. Humphrey and Mr. Ramsey presented the executed resolution
to Mr. Vaughn, expressed appreciation for his dedicated service
to the County, and congratulated him on his accomplishments and
being named the Exceptional Employee-of-the-Year for 1997.
Mr. Vaughn expressed appreciation for being selected as the
Exceptional Employee-of-the-Year for 1997 and stated that this
honor would not have been possible without the teamwork of his
co-workers.
6. WORK SESSIONS
0 FY99-2003 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
Mr. Alan Carmody, Capital Finance Administrator for the Budget
and Management Department, stated that the Capital Improvement
Program (CIP) continues to advance referendum projects as
approved by voters; recommends a reduction in the dependence on
debt funding; and strengthens support of the triple AAA credit
ratings. He then presented an overview of the FY99-2003
Capital Improvement Program including 1996 referendum debt
issuance; composition of the CIP; and total debt capacity for
CIP planning years 1999-2003.
There was brief discussion relative to debt capacity and that
any general obligation debt must be approved by the voters in
a referendum.
Mr. Carmody continued to review the Capital Improvement Program
including proposed general County CIP summary; proposed FY99-
2003 Capital Improvement Program Revenue Sources - County only;
proposed FY99-2003 CIP by functional area - County only;
differences between FY98 and proposed FY99 CIP in the areas of
General Services, Libraries, Public Safety, and Parks and
Recreation; and unfunded County Capital Improvement Projects.
7. DEFERRED ITEMS
There were no Deferred Items at this time.
8, NEW BUSINESS
8.A, APPOINTMENTS
8.A.1. KEEP CHESTERFIELD CLEAN CORPORATION
On motion of Mr. Daniel, seconded by Mr. Barber, the Board
suspended its rules at this time to allow simultaneous
nomination/appointment/reappointment of members to serve on the
Keep Chesterfield Clean Corporation and the 250th Anniversary
Oversight Committee.
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On motion of Mr. Daniel, seconded by Mrs. Humphrey, the Board
simultaneously nominated/appointed/reappointed the following
members to serve on the Keep Chesterfield Clean Corporation,
whose terms are effective February 1, 1998 and will expire
January 31, 1999.
Name District
Joan Cole
Diane Semach
Alma Smith
Mark Sarver
Lucy Merchan
Bermuda
Clover Hill
Dale
Matoaca
Midlothian
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8,A.2. 250th ANniVERSARY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
After brief discussion, on motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by
Mrs. Humphrey, the Board established a 250th Anniversary
Oversight Committee and simultaneously nominated/appointed the
following members to serve on the 250th Anniversary Oversight
Committee, representing the County at-large, whose terms are
effective immediately and will be at the pleasure of the Board:
Name
The Honorbale Renny Bush Humphrey (Honorary Member)
The Honorable Edward B. Barber
The Honorable Harry G. Daniel
Ms. Nancy Carter Crump, Chairman
Ms. Doris Hancock, Secretary
The Honorable Ernest Gates
Mr. John Taylor
Mr. John Cogbill, Esq.
Mr. John Grohusky
Mr. Robert Ukrop
Mr. Floyd Miles
Mrs. Arline McGuire
Colonel Horace Mann, III, Ret.
Mr
Ms
Ms
Dr
Ms
Mr
H. Russell Harris
Mary Martin
Marilyn Cole
William Bosher
Marcella Williamson
Richard Deep
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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8,B. STREETLIGHT INSTALLATION COST APPROVALS
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. Daniel, the Board
approved the following streetlight installation cost approval:
County-wide Streetlight Account
* Monacan High School Parking Lot Exit Road
Install eight 23000 lumen streetlights, at 200 foot
intervals, from the parking lot, down the exit road, to
its intersection with Smoketree Drive. Only one
light would be located at an intersection.
Cost to install eight lights: $4,397.71
Ayes: Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
Nays: None.
8,B,1,
ACCEPTANCE OF A PROPOSAL TO PURCHASE S79.485.000
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF CHESTERFIELD COUNTY GENERAL
OBLIGATION PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BONDS
Ms. Dickson stated that the competitive bid process this
morning for the sale of $64.265 million in General Obligation
Bonds and $15.220 million in refunding bonds, was very
successful. She further stated that this was the County's
first Triple AAA rated General Obligation sale. She stated
that Merrill Lynch and Company's proposal represented the
lowest true interest cost to the County at 4.62 percent. She
further stated that in regards to the refunding bonds sold, the
County can expect to realize an average annual present value
savings of approximately $65,000 per year. She stated that
staff recommends approval of the acceptance of the proposal.
Mr. Daniel commended Ms. Dickson and staff on their efforts
regarding this proposal.
On motion of Mrs. Humphrey, seconded by Mr. Warren, the Board
approved the acceptance of a proposal from Merrill Lynch and
Company to purchase $79,485,000 principal amount of
Chesterfield County General Obligation Public Improvement
Bonds at a true interest cost of 4.62 percent.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
Mr. Ramsey also recognized Accounting staff, as well and the
Budget and Management staff, for their efforts in this process.
Mrs. Humphrey expressed appreciation to Ms. Dickson and all
staff involved in this tremendous effort.
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8.C. CONSENT ITEMS
8.C.1.
APPROVAL AND APPROPRIATION OF 1996-98 GOALS 2000
TECHNOLOGY GRANT AND INCREASE SCHOOL GRANTS FUNDS
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
approved the 1996-98 Goals 2000 Technology Grant and increased
the School Grants Fund Instruction appropriation category by
$304,392.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C.2.
APPROVAL OF REOUEST FROM DENNIS H, OWENS, JR. FOR
AN EXCEPTION TO THE USE OF PUBLIC WASTEWATER
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
approved a request from Dennis H. Owens, Jr. for an exception
to the use of public wastewater for a proposed residential
structure located at 7801 Belmont Road, adjacent to the Land
O'Pines Subdivision.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C,3. APPROVAL OF FEDERAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION
AND TREATMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
appropriated $162,031 in one-time Federal Substance Abuse
Prevention and Treatment (SAPT) Block grant revenues and
expenditures to the Chesterfield Community Services Board
(Mental Health/Mental ~
Retardation/SubstanceAbuse Department).
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8,C.4.
APPRQVAL OF DONATIONS TO THE GREATER RICHMOND CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE TO PROMOTE THE CONSTRUCTION QF ROUTE 288
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
donated $2,394 (transfer from the General Road Improvements
Account to the Board's Community Contracts Account) for the
Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce to complete the project to
promote the construction of Route 288 from the Powhite Parkway
to 1-64.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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8.C.5. ACCEPTANCE OF PARCELS OF LAND
8.C.5.a.
EXTENDING NORTH FROM HICKS ROAD FROM BONEY WILSON
AND SONS, INCORPORATED
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
accepted the conveyance of a parcel of land containing 1.385
acres extending north from Hicks Road (State Route 647) from
Boney Wilson & Sons, Incorporated and authorized the County
Administrator to execute the necessary deed. (It is noted that
a copy of the plat is filed with the papers of this Board.)
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.c.5.b.
FOR WYLDEROSE COURT AND MICHAUX GLEN DRIVE FROM
SOMMERVILLE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
accepted the conveyance of a parcel of land containing 0.911
acres for Wylderose Court and Michaux Glen Drive from
Sommerville Development Corporation, a Virginia Corporation,
and authorized the County Administrator to execute the
necessary deed. (It is noted that a copy of the. plat is filed
with the papers of this Board.)
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8,C.5.c.
ALONG THE EAST RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF IRONBRIDGE ROAD
FROM THE CHESTER COMPANY, L.L.C.
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
accepted the conveyance of a parcel of land containing 0.11
acres along the east right-of-way line of Ironbridge Road
(State Route 10) from The Chester Company, L.L.C., and
authorized the County Administrator to execute the necessary
deed. (It is noted that a copy of the plat is filed with the
papers of this Board.)
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C.6.
APPROVAL TO PURCHASE A PARCEL OF LAND FROM THE C. F.
SAUER COMPANy FOR A GROUND TANK AND WATER pUMPING
STATION FOR MEADOWVILLE
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
approved the purchase of a parcel of land containing 4.83
acres, more or less, in the amount of $450,000 plus closing and
acquisition costs, lying east of Jefferson Davis Highway, for
a ground tank and water pumping station for Meadowville and
authorized the County Administrator to execute the sales
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contract and deed. (It is noted that a copy of the vicinity
sketch is filed with the papers of this Board.)
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C.7, SET DATE FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS
8,C,7,a,
TO CONSIDER THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS AND ADOPTION
OF RESOLUTIQN FOR THE ASHTON CREEK BUSINESS CENTER
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board set
the date of February 11, 1998 at 7:00 p.m. for a public hearing
to consider the appropriation of funds and adoption of
resolution for the Ashton Creek Business Center.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C.7.b. TO REAPPROPRIATE FY1997 SCHOOL OPERATING FUND SURPLUS
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board set
the date of February 11, 1998 at 7:00 p.m. for a public hearing
to consider the reappropriation of FY1997 School Operating Fund
surplus.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8 .C.7 .c.
TO CONSIDER THE ABANDONMENT OF TOMAHAWK DRIVE, STATE
ROUTE 787
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board set
the date of March 11, 1998 at 7:00 p.m. for a public hearing to
consider the abandonment of Tomahawk Drive, State Route 787.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8 .C.7 .d.
TO CONSIDER THE SALE OF A SURPLUS PARCEL OF REAL
ESTATE
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board set
the date of February 11, 1998 at 7:00 p.m. for a public hearing
to consider the sale of a surplus property of real estate to
Gordon M. Bowers Investment Partners Three, L.C.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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8,C.8. APPROVAL OF CONTRACTS
8.C,8.a.
FOR THE PURCHASE OF A PARCEL OF LAND ALONG COGBILL
ROAD FROM VIRGINIA P. BRANCH ET. ALS,
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
approved a contract for the purchase of a parcel of land
containing .643 acre along Cogbill Road from Virginia P. Branch
et. als., in the amount of $15,000, for the expansion of
Meadowbrook High School, and authorized the County
Administrator to sign the contract and necessary deed. (It is
noted that a copy of the vicinity sketch is filed with the
papers of this Board.)
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C.8.b. FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO pARCELS OF LAND ALONG COGBILL
ROAD FROM VIRGINIA P. BRANCH
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
approved a contract for the purchase of two parcels of land
containing .505 acres along Cogbill Road from Virginia P.
Branch, in the amount of $$73,199.50, for the expansion of
Meadowbrook High School, and authorized the County
Administrator to sign the contract and necessary deed. (It is
noted that a copy of the vicinity sketch is filed with the
papers of this Board.)
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C.9, ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS
8.C,9.a. RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY, 1998 AS "PETFIX MONTH 1998"
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
adopted the following resolution:
WHEREAS, dogs and cats give companionship to and share the
homes of over 50 million individuals in the United States; and
WHEREAS, two unsterilized cats and their kittens can
produce 420,000 more kittens in seven years and two
unsterilized dogs and their puppies can produce 67,000 more
dogs in six years; and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that more than 300,000 dogs and
cats are euthanized each year in the Commonwealth of Virginia,
although many of them are healthy and adoptable -- simply
because there are not enough homes; and
WHEREAS, the problem of pet overpopulation is the leading
cause of needless animal suffering; and
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WHEREAS, the problems of pet overpopulation costs the
taxpayers of the Commonwealth of Virginia millions of dollars
annually through animal control programs trying to cope with
the vast number of unwanted pets; and
WHEREAS, the sterilizing of dogs and cats has been shown
to drastically reduce dog and cat overpopulation; and
WHEREAS, veterinarians and humane organizations throughout
the Commonwealth of Virginia have joined together to advocate
the sterilization of companion animals during "Petfix Month
1998"
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield
County Board of Supervisors publicly recognizes February, 1998
as ~Petfix Month 1998" and encourages all citizens to observe
this month by either having their dogs and cats sterilized or
by sponsoring the sterilization of a companion animal for
another person.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C,9.b.
NAMING THE 1-295 APPOMATTOX RIVER BRIDGE AFTER
"THE HONORABLE FREDERICK T, GRAY"
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
adopted the following resolution:
WHEREAS, Frederick T. Gray had a distinguished public
service career including serving as Attorney General of
Virginia; serving as a member of the House of Delegates of
Virginia; serving as a member of the Senate where he served as
Chairman of the Courts of Justice Committee; and serving in
other leadership positions; and
WHEREAS, Frederick T. Gray has made significant
contributions to the legal profession, his community, his
country, and, most notably, to the Commonwealth of Virginia;
and
WHEREAS, Frederick T. Gray, in his distinguished public
career, served on the General Assembly's Transportation
Committee.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of
Supervisors of Chesterfield County, Virginia, this 28th day of
January, 1998, hereby endorses and recommends that the 1-295
Appomattox River Bridge be named by the Virginia General
Assembly in honor of The Honorable Frederick T. Gray.
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AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors
requests that the Bridge be designated by appropriate signage
as ~The Frederick T. Gray Bridge".
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C.9.¢.
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION SUPPORTING CONTINUED
FUNDING FOR PATIENT CARE AT PIEDMONT GERIATRIC
HOSPITAL
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. Barber, the Board
adopted the following resolution:
WHEREAS, the proposed State budget for the upcoming
biennium does not include funding for Piedmont Geriatric
Hospital past the end of fiscal year 1998-99; and
WHEREAS, Piedmont Geriatric Hospital has a long history of
exemplary service to the citizens of the Commonwealth, many of
whom have required the specialized services that Piedmont alone
has and continues to be able to deliver; and
WHEREAS, Piedmont Geriatric Hospital is a fully
functioning hospital serving the needs of geriatric patients
with moderate to severe mental illness by utilizing skilled
medical personnel and state-of-the-art evaluation and
diagnostic services and is not comparable to privately operated
nursing homes; and
WHEREAS, Piedmont Geriatric Hospital, recognized by
Virginia's medical community as a leader in gero-psychiatric
medicine and research, has and continues to serve the
Commonwealth in the training of health care providers that
enable geriatric and psychiatric institutions to better serve
citizens across the State and nation; and
WHEREAS, a recent review by the Joint Commission of
Accredited Health Care Organizations, which is an independent
accreditation organization, gave Piedmont Geriatric Hospital an
excellent rating in excess of ninety percent and cited no
deficiencies in either patient care or building suitability;
and
WHEREAS, the Commonwealth has yet to devise a medically
superior, more compassionate alternative to those citizens in
need of the unique care that Piedmont provides.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors
of Chesterfield County, Virginia, that it respectfully requests
the Governor and the General Assembly to return adequate
funding through and beyond the abovementioned budget period for
continued operation of Piedmont Geriatric Hospital so that the
special needs of the Commonwealth's elderly citizens with
mental illness may be guaranteed.
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AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this
resolution be forwarded to members of the Chesterfield County
Legislative Delegation.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
14 .A,
RECOGNIZING MRS, MARY G, CARRERAS FOR KER SERVICE ON
T~ CHESTERFIELD COMMUNITY SERVICES BQARD
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
adopted the following resolution:
WHEREAS, Mrs. Mary G. Carreras, representing Midlothian
Magisterial District, has served as a dedicated and faithful
member of the Chesterfield Community Services Board since her
appointment by the Board of Supervisors, effective January,
1992; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Carreras served with distinction as
Community Services Board Chairman for one term and as Chairman
of each Community Services Board Standing Committee including
Finance, Policy and Program during her term of appointment; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Carreras is recognized as an articulate
spokeswoman and advocate for mental health, mental retardation
and substance abuse services, locally and Statewide, having
served as a member of the State Mental Health Council; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Carreras, having served two terms as a
member of the Chesterfield Community Services Board, is no
longer eligible for reappointment.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield
County Board of Supervisors hereby expresses its sincere
gratitude and appreciation to Mrs. Mary G. Carreras for her
commitment and significant contributions in the provision of
quality, mental health, mental retardation and substance abuse
services to the citizens of Chesterfield County.
AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this
resolution be presented to Mrs. Carreras and that this
resolution be permanently recorded among the papers of this
Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County, Virginia.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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8,C.10 AMENDMENT TO..iBOARD MINUTES OF SEPTEMBER 24, 1997
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
amended the Board minutes of September 24, 1997 as follows:
FROM:
"Mr. Warren called for the vote on the motion made by Mr.
Barber, seconded by Mr. Daniel, for the Board to adopt the
following resolution:
WHEREAS, the Commonwealth Transportation Board approved,
in July 1983, a through truck traffic restriction on Buford
Road from Midlothian Turnpike to Forest Hill Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors has
received complaints from citizens indicating that through
trucks continue to use sections of Buford Road to travel
through the area; and
WHEREAS, the existing through truck traffic restriction on
Buford Road is ineffective in removing truck traffic from the
area and is difficult to enforce; and
WHEREAS, the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors has
identified, on the attached location map, that alternate routes
exist; and
WHEREAS, the Board has conducted a public hearing on
modifying the existing prohibition.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield
County Board of Supervisors requests the Virginia Department of
Transportation to modify the existing prohibition of through
truck traffic on Buford Road by prohibiting through truck
traffic on sections of Buford Road, Larkspur Road, Rockcrest
Road, and Rockaway Road.
Vote: Unanimous"
TO:
"Warren called for the vote on the motion made by Mr. Barber,
seconded by Mr. Daniel, for the Board to adopt the following
resolution:
WHEREAS, the Commonwealth Transportation Board approved,
in July 1983, a through truck traffic restriction on Buford
Road from Midlothian Turnpike to Forest Hill Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors has
received complaints from citizens indicating that through
trucks continue to use sections of Buford Road to travel
through the area; and
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WHEREAS, the existing through truck traffic restriction on
Buford Road is ineffective in removing truck traffic from the
area and is difficult to enforce; and
WHEREAS, the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors has
identified, on the attached location map, that alternate routes
exist; and
WHEREAS, the Board has conducted a public hearing on
modifying the existing prohibition; and
WHEREAS, the Chesterfield Board of Supervisors will use
its good offices for enforcement of the proposed restriction by
the appropriate local law enforcement agency.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield
County Board of Supervisors requests the Virginia Department of
Transportation to modify the existing prohibition of through
truck traffic on Buford Road by prohibiting through truck
traffic on Buford Road (Route 678) between Jahnke Road (Route
686) and Larkspur Road (Route 1744), on Buford Road (Route 618)
between Jahnke Road (Route 686) and Pinetta Drive (Route 755),
on Larkspur Road (Route 1744) between Buford Road (Route 678)
and Rockcrest Road (Route 1709), on Rockcrest Road (Route 1709)
between Rockaway Road (Route 718) and Larkspur Road (Route
1744), and on Rockaway Road (Route 718) between Old Bon Air
Road (Route 718) and Buford Road (Route 678).
Vote: Unanimous"
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
8.C.11. CONFIRMATION OF CONVEYANCE OF THE JOI{NTYLER C0MMI3NITY
C0LLEGE-NORT~ CAMPUS PROPERTY TO THE C0MMONWEALT~
OF VIRGINIA AND APPROVAL OF A DEED OF CORRECTION
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
conformed the conveyance of the John Tyler Community College-
North Campus property to the Commonwealth of Virginia and
authorized the Chairman of the Board and the County
Administrator to execute a Deed of Correction or similar
document.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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8.C.12.
AUTHORIZATION FOR POLICE DEPARTM_ENT TO APPLY FO~
A FEDERAL GRANT TO CONTINUE FUNDING THE STREET DRUC
ENFORCEMENT UNIT
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
authorized the Police Department to apply for a Department of
Criminal Justice Services Grant, in the amount of $40,300, to
continue funding the Street Drug Enforcement Unit and
appropriate the necessary funds when approved. (It is noted
that the local match is $10,075 which the Police Department
will be required to absorb within its established FY99
Operating Budget.)
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
9. HEARINGS OF CITIZENS ON UNSCHEDULED MATTERS OR CLAIMS
There were no Hearings of Citizens of Unscheduled Matters or
Claims.
10. REPORTS
On motion of Mr. Barber, seconded by Mr. Warren, the Board
accepted the following reports:
A report on Developer Water and Sewer Contracts and a status
report on the General Fund Balance; Reserve for Future Capital
Projects; District Road and Street Light Funds; Lease
Purchases; and School Board Agenda.
And, further, the Board accepted the following roads into the
State Secondary System:
ADDITIONS LENGTH
PETERSBURG HEIGHTS - (Effective 12-22-97)
Route 1085 (Lindberg Drive) - From Route 144
to 0.16 mile Northeast Route 144 0.16 Mi
PHEASANT RUN, SECTION B - (Effective 12/24/97)
Route 5125 (Birds Eye Terrace) From 0.12
mile Northwest Route 5120 to Route 5120 0.12 Mi
Route 5129 (Fantail Court) From 0.03 mile
West Route 5120 to Route 5120 0.03 Mi
Route 5127 (Thrushwood Court} - From 0.03
mile Southeast Route 5126 to Route 5126 0.03 Mi
Route 5128 (Thrushwood Turn) - From 0.03 mile
South Route 5126 to 0.09 mile North Route 5126 0.12 Mi
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Route 5126 (Thrushwood Way) - From Route 5128
to Route 5125
PROVIDENCE CREEK, SECTION D - (Effective 12-18-97)
Route 4681 (Providence Creek Trail) - From 0.25
mile Southwest Route 4685 to 0.02 mile South
Route 4685
Route 4688 (Rockmont Court) - From Route 4681
to 0.05 mile Southeast Route 4681
Route 4690 (West Providence Mews) - From Route
4689 to 0.03 mile North Route 4689
Route 4689 (West Providence Road) - From Route
4681 to 0.11 mile East Route 4681
RIEVES POINTE - (Effective 12-30-97)
Route 4458 (Colby Cove Court) - From 0.11 mile
South Route 4457 to Route 4457
Route 4459 (Kelsey Pointe Court) - From 0.07
mile South Route 4457 to Route 4457
Route 4457 (Rives Pond Drive) - From 0.28
mile Southwest Route 144 to Route 144
ROSEMONT, SECTON C - (Effective 12-10-97)
Route 5145 (Broughton Road)
to 0.04 mile West Route 5144
From Route 5145
Route 5146 (Hartlepool Lane) - From Route
5147 to 0.12 mile North Route 5145
Route 5147 (Lastingham Drive) - From 0.10
mile South Route 5146 to 0.04 mile Northwest
Route 5146
ST. JAMES WOODS, SECTION E
Route 6051 (Hardwood Drive) From 0.18 mile
West Route 6057 to Route 6057
Route 6059 (Hardwood Terrace) - From 0.13
mile Southeast Route 6051 to Route 6051
Ayes:
Nays:
0.11 Mi
0.23 Mi
0.05 Mi
O.O3 Mi
0.11 Mi
0.11 Mi
0.07 Mi
0.28 Mi
0.10 Mi
O.3O Mi
O.O5 Mi
0.18 Mi
0.13 Mi
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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11. DINNER
On motion of Mr. Barber, seconded by Mr. Warren, the Board
recessed to the Administration Building, Room 502, for dinner.
Ayes: Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
Nays: None.
12. INVOCATION
Mr. Stith gave the invocation.
13.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA
Mr. Derrick S. Griner, Troop 888, led the Pledge Allegiance to
the Flag of the United States of America.
14. RESOLUTIONS AND SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
14 .B.
RECOGNIZING DERRICK S. GRINER UPON ATTAINING RANK OF
EAGLE SCOUT
On motion of the Board, the following resolution was adopted:
WHEREAS, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated by Mr.
William D. Boyce on February 8, 1910; and
WHEREAS, the Boy Scouts of America was founded to promote
citizenship training, personal development, and fitness of
individuals; and
WHEREAS, after earning at least twenty-one merit badges in
a wide variety of fields, serving in a leadership position in
a troop, carrying out a service project beneficial to his
community, being active in the troop, demonstrating Scout
spirit, and living up to the Scout Oath and Law; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Derrick S. Griner, Troop 888, sponsored by
Saint Augustine Catholic Church, has accomplished those high
standards of commitment and has reached the long-sought goal of
Eagle Scout which is received by less than two percent of those
individuals entering the Scouting movement; and
WHEREAS, growing through his experiences in Scouting,
learning the lessons of responsible citizenship, and priding
himself on the great accomplishments of his Country, Derrick is
indeed a member of a new generation of prepared young citizens
of whom we can all be very proud.
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield
County Board of Supervisors hereby extends its congratulations
to Mr. Derrick S. Griner and acknowledges the good fortune of
the County to have such an outstanding young man as one of its
citizens.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
Mr. Daniel presented the executed resolution to Mr. Griner,
accompanied by members of his family, congratulated him on his
outstanding achievements, and wished him well in his future
endeavors.
Mr. Griner expressed appreciation for the recognition and to
his family for their support.
Mr. Barber excused himself from the meeting.
15.
REOUESTS FOR MOBILE HOME PERMITS AND REZONING PLACED
ON THE CONSENT AGENDA
- WITHDRAWALS/DEFERRALS
- CASES WHERE THE APPLICANT ACCEPTS THE
RECOMMENDATION AND THERE IS NO OPPOSITION
- CASES WHERE THE APPLICANT DOES NOT ACCEPT
THE RECOMMENDATION AND/OR THERE IS PUBLIC
OPPOSITION WILL BE HEARD AT SECTION 17
97SN0293
In Clover Hill Magisterial District, B. MITCHELL SNEAD, NANCY
K. SNEAD AND MARGO NORMENT requested rezoning and amendment of
zoning district map from Agricultural (A) to Community Business
(C-3) with Conditional Use to permit intercom systems for
drive-in windows. A drug store with drive-in windows and other
retail uses is planned. However, with the approval of this
request, other C-3 uses would be permitted. The density of
such amendment will be controlled by zoning conditions or
Ordinance standards. The Comprehensive Plan suggests the
property is appropriate for community mixed use. This request
lies on 11.5 acres fronting approximately 700 feet on the north
line of Hull Street Road, approximately 70 feet east of Hicks
Road. GPIN 759-692-6088 and 759-693-Part of 8413 (Sheet 14).
Mr. Jacobson presented a summary of Case 98SN0144 and stated
that the applicant is requesting a ninety day deferral.
Mr. James Theobold stated that the recommendation for a ninety
day deferral is acceptable. There was no opposition to the
deferral.
On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mrs. Humphrey, the Board
deferred Case 97SN0293 until April 22, 1998.
Ayes:
Absent:
Humphrey, Warren, Daniel, and McHale.
Barber.
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98SN0115
In Bermuda Magisterial District, WILLIAM M. FRIDLEY, FRIDLEY'S
WELDING SERVICE requested rezoning and amendment of zoning
district map from Community Business (C-3) to General Business
(C-5). The density of such amendment will be controlled by
zoning conditions or Ordinance standards. The Comprehensive
Plan suggests the property is appropriate for general
commercial use. This request lies on 1.01 acres known as 7708,
7712 and 7716 Jefferson Davis Highway. GPIN 791-677-4189, 4284
and 4379 (Sheet 23).
Mr. Jacobson presented a summary of Case 98SN0115 and stated
that the applicant is requesting a deferral until March 11,
1998.
Mr. Barber returned to the meeting.
Mr. Dean Hawkins, representing the applicant, stated that the
recommendation for a deferral until March 11, 1998 is
acceptable. There was no opposition to the deferral.
On motion of Mr. McHale, seconded by Mr. Barber, the Board
deferred Case 97SN0115 until March 11, 1998.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
98SN0150
In Bermuda Magisterial District, J AND Y COMPANY requested
rezoning and amendment of zoning district map from Agricultural
(A) to Neighborhood Business (C-2). The density of such
amendment will be controlled by zoning conditions or Ordinance
standards. The Comprehensive Plan suggests the property is
appropriate for light industrial use. This request lies on 0.5
acres known as 316 West Hundred Road. GPIN 812-653-1409 (Sheet
33) .
Mr. Jacobson presented a summary of Case 98SN0150 and stated
that staff and the Planning Commission recommend approval and
acceptance of the proffered conditions.
Ms. Julia Chew stated that the recommendation is acceptable.
There was no opposition present.
On motion of McHale, seconded by Mr. Daniel the Board approved
Case 98SN0150 and accepted the following proffered conditions:
1. The public wastewater system shall be used.
o
Prior to any site plan approval, one hundred (100) feet of
right-of-way on the north side of Route 10, measured from
the centerline of that part of Route 10 immediately
adjacent to the request property, or right-of-way and
easements along Route 10 for the entire length of the
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request property, in accordance with the approved
construction plans for the widening of Route 10 (Project
No. 0010-020-127, PE 101), whichever is greater, shall be
dedicated, free and unrestricted, to and for the benefit
of Chesterfield County.
o
No direct access shall be permitted from the request
property to Route 10. Prior to any site plan approval, an
access easement, acceptable to the Transportation
Department, shall be recorded to ensure shared access with
the adjacent properties to the east and west.
o
Prior to the issuance of an occupancy permit, additional
pavement shall be constructed along the westbound lanes of
Route 10 for the entire request property frontage. The
Developer shall dedicate to Chesterfield County, free and
unrestricted, any additional right-of-way or easements
required for this improvement.
o
Prior to, or in conjunction with, final site plan review,
a utility easement, if deemed necessary by the Department
of Utilities, shall be dedicated along Route 10 to
accommodate construction of a parallel wastewater force
main. The width of the easement shall be determined at
the time of site plan review.
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
98SN0151
In Bermuda Magisterial District, HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.
requested rezoning and amendment of zoning district map from
Light Industrial (I-l) to Community Business (C-3) of 2.5 acres
plus proffered conditions on an adjacent 10.6 acres currently
zoned Community Business (C-3) and General Business (C-5). The
density of such amendment will be controlled by zoning
conditions or Ordinance standards. The Comprehensive Plan
suggests the property is appropriate for general commercial
use. This request lies on 13.1 acres fronting approximately
680 feet on the west line of Jefferson Davis Highway, measured
from a point approximately 550 feet north of West Hundred Road.
GPIN 797-655-7383, 7570 and Part of 8138 and 798-655-0871,
1684, 1741 and 2263 (Sheet 32).
Mr. Jacobson presented a summary of Case 98SN0151 and stated
that staff and the Planning Commission recommend approval and
acceptance of the proffered conditions. He noted that the
request conforms to the Jefferson Davis Corridor Plan.
Mr. John Easter, representing the applicant, stated the
recommendation is acceptable. There was no opposition present.
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On motion of Mr. McHale, seconded by Mr. Daniel, the Board
approved Case 98SN0151 and accepted the following proffered
conditions:
1. Public water. The public water system shall be used.
o
Right-of-way. Prior to site plan approval, sixty (60)
feet of right-of-way on the west side Jefferson Davis
Highway, measured from the centerline of Jefferson Davis
Highway immediately adjacent to the Property, shall be
dedicated, free and unrestricted, to and for the benefit
of Chesterfield County.
Access. Access for the Property to Jefferson Davis
Highway shall be as generally shown on the plan entitled
"Conceptual Shared Access Plan" prepared by Vanasse Hangen
Brustlin, Inc. dated December 18, 1997, unless otherwise
approved by the County Transportation Department. The
exact location of access to Jefferson Davis Highway shall
be approved by the County Transportation Department.
Unless otherwise approved by the County Transportation
Department, prior to any site plan approval, access
easement(s), acceptable to the County Transportation
Department, shall be recorded to ensure shared use of the
approved access(es) with adjacent properties.
Architectural treatment. Buildings shall meet the
requirements for architectural treatment for Emerging
Growth Areas, which are contained in Section 19-595 of the
Development Standards Manual. All buildings on the
Property shall have compatible architectural styles, and
shall employ compatible materials, colors, details and
other design features.
o
Landscaping. At a minimum, landscaping within the front
yard setback along Jefferson Davis Highway shall meet the
requirements for perimeter landscaping C contained in
Section 19-518(g) of the Development Standards Manual.
o
Buffer. A fifty (50) foot buffer shall be provided along
that portion of the western property line that borders
Rock Hill Road. This buffer shall comply with Sections
19-521(a) through (e) and 19-522 of the Development
Standards Manual for fifty (50) foot buffers. Provided
however that, if landscaping is accomplished on either or
both sides of any BMP to minimize the view of the BMP and
other improvements from Rock Hill Road, a BMP and related
grading shall be permitted within this buffer, but in no
event shall the 100 year storm elevation of such BMP be
permitted to be any closer than thirty (30) feet to Rock
Hill Road. The exact treatment of such landscaping shall
be reviewed and approved at the time of site plan review.
Power lines. Subject to applicant receiving approval from
the power company to relocate the power lines along
Jefferson Davis Highway, the existing overhead power lines
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Ayes:
Nays:
along Jefferson Davis Highway shall be relocated such
that, at a minimum, the utility poles shall be set back
twenty-five (25) feet from the Jefferson Davis Highway
right-of-way.
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
98SN0155
In Midlothian Magisterial District, BALANCED CARE CORPORATION
requested rezoning and amendment of zoning district map from
Residential Townhouse (R-TH) to Community Business (C-3) with
Conditional Use to permit townhouses. The density of such
amendment will be controlled by zoning conditions or Ordinance
standards. The Comprehensive Plan suggests the property is
appropriate for residential use of 4.01 to 7.0 units per acre.
This request lies on 13.0 acres lying at the northern terminus
of Twinridge Lane. GPIN 758-707-5623 and 5783 (Sheet 8).
Mr. Jacobson presented a summary of Case 98SN0155 and stated
that staff and the Planning Commission recommend approval and
acceptance of the proffered conditions. He noted that the
request conforms to the Northern Area Land Use and
TransPortation Plan.
Ms. Ashley Harwell, representing the applicant, stated the
recommendation is acceptable. There was no opposition present.
On motion of Mr. Barber, seconded by Mrs. Humphrey, the Board
approved Case 98SN0151 and accepted the following proffered
conditions:
1. Public water and wastewater systems shall be used.
o
Except for the timbering approved by the Virginia State
Department of Forestry for the purpose of removing dead or
diseased trees, there shall be no timbering on the
Property until a land disturbance permit has been obtained
from the Environmental Engineering Department and the
approved devices have been installed.
o
The total number of residential units on the Property
shall not exceed 104 units. NOTE: The present zoning is
R-TH which allows up to 104 townhouse units.
4. The uses permitted on the Property shall be either:
A. Any of the following:
i. Convalescent homes, nursing homes and rest
homes.
ii. Nursery schools and child or adult care
centers.
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o
0
o
10.
Ayes:
Nays:
iii. Medical clinics, provided that a substantial or
significant portion of its practice is not
performing abortions and provided that such use
shall not be permitted until a certificate of
occupancy has been issued for A.i. above.
iv. Medical offices, provided that a substantial or
significant portion of its practice is not
performing abortions and provided that such use
shall not be permitted until a certificate of
occupancy has been issued for A.i. above.
or
B. Townhouses.
There shall be no access to Winterslow Road.
Should a reduction be requested to the required seventy-
five (75) foot buffer adjacent to residential zoning to
the west no more than a 45' reduction in the buffer shall
be requested.
Unless required by the Utilities or Fire Department, the
public water and wastewater systems shall not be extended
from Winterslow Road.
Site plans shall be submitted to the Planning Commission
for review and approval.
Drainage improvements shall be designed and constructed to
mitigate potential for erosion and downstream flooding.
The exact design and treatment of the improvements shall
be reviewed and approved at the time of site plan review.
The architecture of the use listed in 4.A.i. above shall
be compatible in material, style and color as generally
shown on the architectural elevations attached as Exhibit
~. At the time of Site Plan review, the Planning
Commission may approve modifications requested by the
developer if such modifications are deemed to comply with
the spirit and intent of the proposed elevations. Any
medical clinic or office built on the Property shall be
compatible in material, style, and color with the approved
elevations for the convalescent homes, nursing homes, and
rest homes.
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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98SN0158
In Midlothian Magisterial District, STAR ENTERPRISES requested
amendment to Conditional Use Planned Development (Case
88SN0202) and amendment of zoning district map to permit a
motor vehicle wash in a Corporate Office (O-2) District. The
density of such amendment will be controlled by zoning
conditions or Ordinance standards. The Comprehensive Plan
suggests the property is appropriate for office use. This
request lies on 1.2 acres known as 11440 West Huguenot Road.
GPIN 741-715-0847 (Sheets 2 and 3).
Mr. Jacobson presented a summary of Case 98SN0158 and stated
that staff and the Planning Commission recommend approval,
subject to conditions and acceptance of one proffered
condition.
Mr. Andrew Scherzer, representing the applicant, stated that
the recommendation is acceptable. There was no opposition
present.
On motion of Mr. Barber, seconded by Mrs. Humphrey, the Board
approved Case 98SN0158 subject to the following conditions:
In addition to the uses permitted in Tract G, a motor
vehicle wash shall be permitted on the subject property
only. (P)
(NOTE: This condition modifies Condition 24 and Textual
Statement 5.7 of Case 88SN0202 relative to uses permitted
for the subject property only.)
The view of overhead doors associated with any motor
vehicle wash shall be minimized from West Huguenot Road.
The exact methods used to minimize views shall be approved
by the Planning Department at the time of site plan
review. (P)
(NOTES: A.
This condition is in addition to
conditions of zoning approval from Case
88SN0202 for the subject property only.
Except as stated herein, all conditions of
zoning approval for Case 88SN0202 remain
in effect.)
And, further,
condition:
the Board accepted the following proffered
The motor vehicle wash shall be located generally as
depicted on the plan entitled Texaco at Bellegrade,
revised May 22, 1995.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
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16, PUBLIC HEARINGS
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TO CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO THE FY97-98 BUDGET TO
APPROPRIATE $3,375,000 IN PAYMENT TO AN ESCROW AGENT
WHICH WILL BE USED TO REFUND 1991 BONDS
Ms. Dickson stated that date and time has been advertised for
a public hearing to consider an amendment to the FY97-98 Budget
to appropriate $3,375,000 in payment to an escrow agent which
will be used to refund 1991 bonds.
No one came forward to speak in favor of or against this issue.
On motion of Mr. McHale seconded by Mr. Daniel, the Board
appropriated up to $3.375 million in bond proceeds and interest
as payment to the escrow agent for School and County Capital
Projects for reissuance of 1991 General Obligation Bonds and
authorized the County Administrator to direct staff to allocate
the appropriations to the proper accounts/funds and to execute
all closing documents and transactions.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
17. REMAINING MOBILE HOME PERMITS AND ZONING REQUESTS
97SN0138
In Clover Hill Magisterial District, SAM MCEWEN III, CO-
EXECUTOR OF FRANCES W. TUCKER ESTATE requested rezoning and
amendment to zoning district map from Agricultural {A) to
Residential {R-12). A single family residential subdivision
having a minimum lot size of 12,000 square feet is planned.
The applicant has agreed to limit development to a maximum of
twenty-six (26) lots, yielding a density of approximately 2.1
units per acre. The Comprehensive Plan suggests the property
is appropriate for residential use of 1.5 units per acre or
less. This request lies on 12.4 acres fronting in two (2)
places on the north line of West Providence Road for a total of
approximately 55 feet, across from Willtee Lane, also lying at
the eastern terminus of Bark Trail. GPIN 747-693-6572 and 748-
693-1215 (Sheet 14).
Mr. Jacobson presented a summary of Case 98SN0138 and stated
that staff and the Planning Commission recommend approval and
acceptance of the proffered conditions.
Mr. Andrew Scherzer, representing the applicant, stated that
the recommendation is acceptable. There was no opposition
present.
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On motion of Mr. Warren, seconded by Mr. Barber, the Board
approved Case 97SN0138 and accepted the following proffered
conditions:
1. A maximum of twenty-six (26) lots shall be permitted.
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The overall average lot size shall be a minimum of 15,000
square feet.
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There shall be no public road access to Bark Trail in
Arrowhead Subdivision. A twenty (20) foot easement for
emergency access may be provided.
The exposed surfaces of all foundations for dwelling units
shall be faced with brick.
The minimum gross square footage for homes shall be as
follows:
1-story 1,400 gross square feet
1 ~-story 1,600 gross square feet
2-or more stories 1,800 gross square feet; or
1,600 gross square feet with at least a
one (1) car attached garage.
6. The public water and wastewater systems shall be used.
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The applicant, subdivider, or assignee(s) shall pay the
following to the County of Chesterfield at the time of
building permit application for infrastructure
improvements within the service district for the property:
a. $6000 per lot, if paid prior to July 1, 1998; or
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The amount approved by the Board of Supervisors not
to exceed $6819 per lot, if Paid between July 1,
1998 and June 30, 1999; or
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The amount approved by the Board of Supervisors not
to exceed $6819 per lot adjusted upward by any
increase in the Marshall and Swift Building Cost
Index between July 1, 1998, and July 1 of the fiscal
year in which the payment is made if paid after June
30, 1999.
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In conjunction with recordation of the first subdivision
plat, forty-five (45) feet of right-of-way on the north
side of West Providence Road, measured from the centerline
of that part of West Providence Road immediately adjacent
to the request property, shall be dedicated, free and
unrestricted, to and for the benefit of Chesterfield
County.
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Direct access to West Providence Road shall be limited to
one (1) public road. The exact location of this access
shall be approved bY the Transportation Department.
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To provide an adequate roadway system at the time of
complete development, the owner/developer shall be
responsible for the following:
Construction of additional pavement along West
Providence Road at the approved access to provide a
right turn lane;
Relocation of the ditch to provide an adequate
shoulder along the north side of West Providence
Road for the entire property frontage; and
Dedication to Chesterfield County, free and
unrestricted, any additional right-of-way (or
easements) required for the improvements identified
above.
Prior to any road and drainage plan approval, a phasing
plan for the required road improvements, as identified in
Proffered Condition 10, shall be submitted to and approved
by the Transportation Department.
Drainage from the impervious surfaces of roofs and
driveways on lots abutting properties identified as Tax
Map 20-7 (10) Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 and Tax Map 20-7 (12)
Lots 7 and 8 shall be directed away from these properties
and shall outfall into a swale provided for this purpose
on the northeastern boundary of the request property.
Driveways shall be paved. The exact pavement type shall
be approved by the Planning Department.
Concrete curb and gutter shall be installed along all
public roads.
The exposed surfaces of fireplace chimneys for dwelling
units shall be faced with brick.
To the extent permitted by law, no modular homes shall be
permitted.
A maximum of eight (8) 1-story dwelling units shall be
permitted.
With the exception of timbering which has been approved by
the Virginia State Department of Forestry for the purpose
of removing dead or diseased trees, there shall be no
timbering until a land disturbance permit has been
obtained from the Environmental Engineering Department and
the approved devices have been installed.
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Stormwater shall be retained on-site based on the post
development 2 and 10 year storm rates and released at a
rate no greater than the pre-development 2 and 10 year
storm rates.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
98SN0118
In Matoaca Magisterial District, PRIMECO PERSONAL
COMMUNICATIONS, L. P. requested Conditional Use Planned
Development and amendment of zoning district map to permit a
185 foot communications tower in an Agricultural (A) District.
The density of such amendment will be controlled by zoning
conditions or Ordinance standards. The Comprehensive Plan
suggests the property is appropriate for residential use of 1
to 5 acre lots, suited to R-88 zoning. This request lies on
1.8 acres fronting approximately 20 feet on the north line of
Beach Road, approximately 3,000 feet west of Bundle Road. GPIN
743-653-Part of 4704 and 743-655-Part of 8406 (Sheet 30).
Mr. Jacobson presented a summary of Case 98SN0118 and stated
that staff and the Planning Commission recommend approval,
subject to conditions.
Mr. Brennen Keene, representing the applicant, stated that the
recommendation is acceptable. There was no opposition present.
Mrs. Humphrey reassured residents that County policies and
guidelines for evaluating tower cases recognize the need for
providing wireless communication services to the area and
address citizen concerns relative to how and where these towers
are located. She stated that the proposed tower is well
buffered and the height is designed to allow co-location of
other vendors.
Mrs. Humphrey then made a motion, seconded by Mr. McHale, for
the Board to approve Case 98SN0118, subject to the following
conditions:
A minimum 100 foot buffer shall be maintained around the
perimeter of the tower site. Except for access and
utilities, which may be extended generally perpendicular
through this buffer, existing mature vegetation within
this buffer shall be preserved and maintained. Existing
vegetation shall be supplemented where necessary to
minimize the views of the tower and associated equipment
from adjacent properties and public rights of way.
Additional plantings shall consist of trees of species
having an average minimum mature crown spread of greater
than thirty (30) feet and a minimum caliper of 3.5 inches
at the time of planting, to achieve a density of at least
one (1) tree for each twenty (20) lineal feet of buffer.
In addition, cleared areas of 300 square feet or greater
shall be planted with trees, as described herein, to
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achieve minimum density of one (1) tree for each 300
square feet of cleared area. At the time of site plan
review,' a landscaping plan depicting this requirement
shall be submitted to the Planning Department for
approval. (P)
There shall be no signs permitted to identify the tower
use. (P)
The base of the tower shall be enclosed by a minimum six
(6) foot high fence, designed to preclude trespassing. A
detailed plan depicting this requirement shall be
submitted to the Planning Department for approval in
conjunction with final site plan review. (P)
In conjunction with site plan submission, the
owner/developer shall submit documentation as to whether
FAA approval is required for the erection of the tower.
If FAA approval is required, a copy of FAA approval shall
be submitted to the Planning Department prior to the
release of a building permit. (P)
The tower and equipment shall be designed and installed so
as not to interfere with the Chesterfield County Public
Safety Trunked System. The developer shall perform an
engineering study to determine the possibility of radio
frequency interference with the County system. Prior to
release of a building permit, the study shall be submitted
to, and approved by, the Chesterfield County
Communications and Electronics staff. (GS)
The developer shall be responsible for correcting any
frequency problems which affect the Chesterfield County
Public Safety Trunked System caused by this use. Such
corrections shall be made immediately upon notification by
the Chesterfield County Communications and Electronics
staff. (GS)
The treatment, color and lighting system for the tower
shall be as follows:
a. The tower shall be of a monopole design.
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The tower shall be gray or another neutral color,
acceptable to the Planning Department.
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If lighted, lighting during daylight hours shall be
limited to medium intensity strobe lights with
upward reflection and lighting during night time
hours shall be limited to soft blinking lights.
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Ail driveways and parking areas shall be graveled or paved
and maintained to minimize dust problems and provide ease
of ingress and egress. (P)
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Any building or mechanical equipment shall comply with
Section 19-595 of the Development Standards Manual
relative to architectural treatment of building exteriors
and screening of mechanical equipment. (P
(NOTE: This condition would require the screening of
mechanical equipment located on the building or ground
from adjacent properties and public rights of way.
Screening would not be required for the tower or tower-
mounted equipment.)
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At such time that the tower ceases to be used for
communications purposes for a period exceeding twelve (12)
consecutive months, the owner/developer shall dismantle
and remove the tower and all associated equipment from the
property. (P)
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
985N0125
In Matoaca Magisterial District, PRIMECO PERSONAL
COM/~3NICATIONS, L. P. requested Conditional Use Planned
Development and amendment of zoning district map to permit a
185 foot communications tower and setback exceptions. The
density of such amendment will be controlled by zoning
conditions or Ordinance standards. The Comprehensive Plan
suggests the property is appropriate for rural conservation
area use. This request lies in an Agricultural (A) District on
1.0 acre fronting approximately 25 feet on the south line of
Beach Road, approximately 1,600 feet of east of Brandy Oaks
Drive. GPIN 728-652-Part of 2145 (Sheet 29).
Mr. Jacobson presented a summary of Case 98SN0125 and stated
that staff and the Planning Commission recommend approval,
subject to conditions.
Mr. Brennen Keene, representing tile applicant, stated that the
recommendation is acceptable. There was no opposition present.
On motion of Mrs. Humphrey, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
approved Case 98SN0125, subject to the following conditions:
There shall be no signs permitted to identify the tower
use. (p)
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The base of the tower shall be enclosed by a minimum six
(6) foot high fence, designed to preclude trespassing. A
detailed plan depicting this requirement shall be
submitted to the Planning Department for approval in
conjunction with final site plan review. (P)
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In conjunction with site plan submission, the
owner/developer shall submit documentation as to whether
FAA approval is required for the erection of the tower.
If FAA approval is required, a copy of FAA approval shall
be submitted to the Planning Department prior to the
release of a building permit. (P)
The tower and equipment shall be designed and installed so
as not to interfere with the Chesterfield County Public
Safety Trunked System. The developer shall perform an
engineering study to determine the possibility of radio
frequency interference with the County system. Prior to
release of a building permit, the study shall be submitted
to, and approved by, the Chesterfield County
Communications and Electronics staff. (GS)
The developer shall be responsible for correcting any
frequency problems which affect the Chesterfield County
Public Safety Trunked System caused by this use. Such
corrections shall be made immediately upon notification by
the Chesterfield County Communications and Electronics
staff. (GS)
The treatment, color and lighting system for the tower
shall be as follows:
a. The tower shall be of a monopole design.
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The tower shall be gray or another neutral color,
acceptable to the Planning Department.
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If lighted, lighting during daylight hours shall be
limited to medium intensity strobe lights with
upward reflection and lighting during night time
hours shall be limited to soft blinking lights. (P)
Ail driveways and parking areas shall be graveled or paved
and maintained to minimize dust problems and provide ease
of ingress and egress. (P)
Any building or mechanical equipment shall comply with
Section 19-595 of the Development Standards Manual
relative to architectural treatment of building exteriors
and screening of mechanical equipment. (P
(NOTE: This condition would require the screening of
mechanical equipment located on the building or ground
from adjacent properties and public rights of way.
Screening would not be required for the tower or tower-
mounted equipment.)
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At such time that the tower ceases to be used for
communications purposes for a period exceeding twelve (12)
consecutive months, the owner/developer shall dismantle
and remove the tower and all associated equipment from the
property.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
18, ADJOURNMENT
There was brief discussion relative to the February 11, 1998
meeting starting at 3:00 p.m. due to the beginning of the
Budget process.
On motion of Mr. Barber, seconded by Mr. McHale, the Board
adjourned at 7:40 p.m. until February 11, 1998 at 3:00 p.m.
Ayes:
Nays:
Humphrey, Warren, Barber, Daniel, and McHale.
None.
~ane B. 'Ramsey ~
County Administrator
Renny B. Humphrey
Chairman
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