20SN0522
CASE NUMBER: 20SN0522
APPLICANT: William C. Knott, Jr
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY,
VIRGINIA
BERMUDA DISTRICT
AND
RECOMMENDATION
Board of Supervisors (BOS) Hearing:
DECEMBER 11, 2019
BOS Time Remaining:
365 DAYS
WILLIAM C KNOTT (520-227-4650)
Planning Department Case Manager:
0.6 Acres 3907 Currier Ct.
HAROLD ELLIS (804-768-7592)
REQUEST
Conditional use to permit a two-family dwelling in a Residential (R-12) District.
Notes:
A.Conditions may be imposed or the property owner may proffer conditions.
B.Conditions are located in Attachment 1.
SUMMARY
The applicant plans to convert an existing finished basement into a second dwelling unit to be
occupied by a family member.
RECOMMENDATION
PLANNING APPROVAL
COMMISSION
PLANNING APPROVAL
STAFF Similar requests approved with no known adverse impacts
Conditions ensure residential character maintained
Providing a FIRST CHOICE community through excellence in public service
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Comprehensive Plan
Classification: SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL II
The designation suggests the property is appropriate for single-family residential use of 2.0 to 4.0
dwelling units per acre.
Surrounding Land Uses and Development
Overridge Dr.
Currier Ct
Single-family
uses
Greenbriar
Tosh Ln.
Woods
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PLANNING
Staff Contact: Harold Ellis (804-768-7592) ellish@chesterfield.gov
Proposal
The applicant is requesting conditional use to permit a two-family dwelling. Specifically, the
applicant plans to convert an existing basement to be used as a second dwelling to accommodate
a family member.
The following provides an overview of proposed conditions recommended by staff:
General Overview
Requirements Details
Limited to: occupants of principal dwelling;
individuals related to them by blood, marriage,
adoption or guardianship; foster children; guests; and
Occupancy
any domestic help.
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Deed restriction to be recorded within thirty (30) days.
Record Notice of Occupancy
Limitation
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As conditioned, the use should not adversely affect area residential uses. In addition, two-family
dwellings have been approved in other residential areas on similarly situated parcels with no
apparent adverse impact.
FIRE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Staff Contact: Anthony Batten (804-717-6167) battena@chesterfield.gov
This request will have minimal impact on Fire and EMS.
Nearby Fire and Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Facilities
Fire Station The Harrowgate Fire Station, Company Number 21
EMS Facility The Harrowgate Fire Station, Company Number 21
UTILITIES
Staff Contact: Matt Rembold (804-706-7616) larsonm@chesterfield.gov
The second dwelling unit is internal to the first, utilities will not be impacted by the request.
The Utilities Department supports this case.
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COUNTY TRANSPORTATION
Staff Contact: Steve Adams (804-748-1037) adamsst@chesterfield.gov
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Staff Contact: Adam Wilkerson (804-674-2384) adam.wilkerson@vdot.virginia.gov
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Staff Contact: Rebeccah Ward (804-748-1028) WardR@chesterfield.gov
This request will have minimal impact on these facilities.
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CASE HISTORY
Applicant Submittals
08/15/19 Application submitted
Planning Commission
11/19/19 Citizen Comments:
No citizens spoke to the request.
Recommendation APPROVAL SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS IN
ATTACHMENT 1.
Motion: Sloan Second: Stariha
AYES: Freye, Sloan, Jackson, Jones, and Stariha
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ATTACHMENT 1
CONDITIONS
Note: The following conditions are recommended by both the Planning Commission and Staff.
1.Occupancy of the second dwelling unit shall be limited to: the occupants of the principal
dwelling unit, individuals related to them by blood, marriage, adoption or guardianship,
foster children, guests and any domestic servants. (P)
2.For the purpose of providing record notice, within thirty (30) days of approval of this
request, a deed restriction shall be recorded setting forth the limitation in Condition 1.
The deed book and page number of such restriction and a copy of the restriction as
recorded shall be submitted to the Planning Department. (P)
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