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Call to Order
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Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
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Approval of Agenda
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Special Appearance and Presentations
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Zoning Public Hearings
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2009-20 Request by John F. Dews for a conditional zoning from R-1 Limited residential District to R-2 General Residential District. The proposed rezoning is to allow a double-wide to be placed on the property. The parcel is located at 1036 South Coolwell Road, and is further identified as tap map number 138-1-6. The request will include an amendment to the Amherst County future land use map 2027 to change the land use category from Low dentiy Residential to General Residential District.
Related Documents:
2009-20 - John F. Dews
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2008-33 Request by the County of Amherst for a zoning text amendment to allow small wind energy systems as a special exception use in the A-1 Agricultural Residential District, B-2 General Commercial District and the M-1 industrial District. The proposed ordinance regulates the finish of the tower; does not allow artificial lighting or signage; noise levels are regulated according to the County noise ordinance. Small wind energy systems shall not exceed a maximum height of one hundred (100) feet, and regulates that the minimum distance between the ground level and any protruding blades shall be fifteen (15) feet, and ten (10) feet from the height of any structure within one hundred and fifty (150) feet of the base. A six (6) foot tall fence with a lockable gate or the base of the tower shall not be climbable for a distance of twelve (12) feet. Proof of liability insurance is required for small wind energy systems. The ordinance addresses federal and state requirements to be in compliance with the Uniform Statewide Building Code FAA regulations, National Electric Code and regulations governing net metering according to the Virginia Administrative Code. Small wind energy systems shall be setback a distance of two hundred (200) feet from all adjacent property lines or two (2) times the height of the tower height plus blade length, whichever is greater. Wind energy systems that are not operated for a continuous period of twenty-four (24) months shall be considered abandoned and removed within ninety (90) days.
Related Documents:
2008-33 Small wind energy systems
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2009-12 Request by the County of Amherst for a zoning text amendment in the B-2 General Commercial District and the V-1 Village Center District. The purpose of the zoning text amendment is to allow above ground liquefied petroleum containers as a special exception use in the above mentioned zoning districts. The ordinance states: "Above ground liquefied petroleum gas containers between one-hundred and twenty-five (125) gallon water capacity and two-thousand (2,000) gallon water capacity, provided there is a distance of three (3) feet between other liquefied petroleum gas containers. Liquefied petroleum gas containers shall be setback twenty-five (25) feet from roads and lot lines of adjoining properties and fifty (50) feet from all structures and installed in a manner to reduce exposure and proximity to vehicular traffic. All requirements shall be in accordance with Chapter 4, Article II, Section 4-27 of the Amherst County Code, as amended". Also, the ordinance provides a definition of a liquefied petroleum gas container.
Related Documents:
2009-12 Liquefied petroleum containers
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Other Planning and Zoning Items
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Zoning Case #2009-22 - Zoning Text Amendment - Christopher von Elten
Related Documents:
#2009-22 Christopher von Elten
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Waiver of $300.00 Board of Zoning Appeals Fee - Variance Request
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Waiver of $300.00 Board of Zoning Appeaals Fee
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Zoning Case #2009-21 - Zoning Text Amendment - Marine Sales and Service
Related Documents:
#2009-21 Zoning Text Amendment - Marine Sales and Service
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2009-07 Off-Site Directional Signs
Related Documents:
2009-07 Off-Site Directional Signs
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Citizen Comments
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Correspondence
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Building Safety and Inspections monthly report - October 2009
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Building - October 2009
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Building report of rental and public nuisance activity
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Building Rental and public nuisance activity
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Public Safety Monthly Report for October 2009
Related Documents:
Public Safety October 2009
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VDOT Traffic Alerts - Nov 16-20, 2009
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VDOT Traffic Alert - Nov 16-20 2009
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Springsted, Inc.'s Amherst County Personnel Plan Work Session on 12/1/09 Board of Supervisors' meeting
Related Documents:
Personnel Plan Work Session
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Letter of Nov 9, 2009 to VA Department of Environmental Quality
Related Documents:
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
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Stimulus fund status
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Stimulus fund status
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Agricultural Development Authority
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Email from Gary Christie - consolidated dispatch
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Gary Christie - consolidated dispatch
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Employee Assistance of Central Virginia and All Points EAP
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Employee Assistance of Central VA quarterly report
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Goodwin Street - mold
Related Documents:
Goodwin Street - mold
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Consent Agenda
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Old Madison Heights CDBG Documents
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CDBG Grant Forms
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Grievance Procedure
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Residential Anti-Displacement and Relocation Assistance Plan Certification
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Local Business and Employment Plan
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Non-Discrimination Policy
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Housing Rehabilitation Program Design
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Housing Rehabilitation Board Bylaws
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Department Reports
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Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail
Related Documents:
Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail grant
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County Administrator's Reports
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VACo Conference
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County Attorney's Reports
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Matters from Members of the Board of Supervisors
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Closed Meeting (Sec. 2.2-3711.A, Code of Virginia, as amended)
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Sec. 2.2-3711.A.7 Consultation with legal counsel and briefins by staff members or consultants pertaining to actual or probable litigation, where such consultation or briefing in open meeting would adversely affect the negotiating or litigating posture of the public body; and consultation with legal counsel employed or retained by a public body regarding specific legal matters requireing the provision of legal advice by such counsel.
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Janetatos Litigation
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Appropriations and/or transfers
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Appropriations Transfers
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Adjourn
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