ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Does any member of the Planning Commission or City Council own or have any personal or financial interest in the land which is subject to this application, or has any personal or financial interest in the outcome of the decisions, as defined by the Virginia Conflict of Interest Act?:
No
I, the owner (or agent), certify that all statements in this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, are accurate and complete and includes all required information and submittals. I also certify that the list of adjacent property owners, if required, is complete and correct as of the date of this application submittal. I understand that if the list of adjacent property owners is determined to be incomplete at a later date, any action taken on this application may become null and void.:
Yes
I, the applicant, understand that the cost of newspaper advertising for public hearing notification purposes is my responsibility and agree to pay all notices of payment due and bills associate with advertising costs for this application. Advertising cost will be billed separately.:
Yes
Party Responsible for Advertising Cost:
Agent
I, the applicant, consent to entry upon the subject property by public officers, employees, and agents of the City of Chesapeake wishing to view the site for purposes of processing, evaluating or deciding this application.:
Yes
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY
Legal Description of the Property:
GALBERRY RD 42.84 AC
Will the application involve land disturbance for residential, assembly, day care, group home, recreation, school, library, or similar land use?:
No
CBPA
If within CBPA, submit an RPA and RMA delineation meeting the requirements of Section 26, Article X, of the Chesapeake City Code.:
No
NATURE OF PROPOSED USE
Describe the nature of the proposed use as listed in the Chesapeake Zoning Ordinance, including the SIC Code (see the Zoning Administration in Development and Permits).:
Stacking shipping containers.
Standard Industrial Classification:
N/A
Provide a detailed description of the proposed use including hours of operation, number of employees, projected number of daily customers, etc.:
This a Port of Virginia related logistics project. As such, operations may occur 24 hours a day. 400 employees are expected.
Describe any and all special conditions for the use, construction, layout, landscaping and screening, or appearance of the site which are offered to be made conditions of the use permit for purposes of assuring its compatibility with the surrounding neighborhood.:
The site is well buffered by large amounts of wetlands on the perimeter.
Describe whether the proposed conditional use will be consistent with the adopted policies in the Comprehensive Plan of the City.:
The site is identified for logistics as such complies with the Comprehensive Plan.
Are there any stipulations from a previous Conditional Use Permit that still apply to the property?:
No
Existing Proffers:
No
ADVERSE EFFECTS DESCRIPTION
The noise characteristics of the proposed use, and whether they exceed the maximum sound levels that are typical of uses permitted as a matter of right in the district.:
There are none.
The anticipated glare from vehicular and stationary lights, and the extent to which such lights will be visible from any residential district.:
There are none.
The vulnerability of the proposed use to fire and related safety hazards.:
There are none.
The interference by the proposed use with any easements, roadways, rail lines, utilities and public or private rights of way.:
There are none.
The possible destruction, loss or damage of a natural, scenic or historic feature of significant importance.:
The site is located in the out edge of the Sunray Historic District but has no contributing significance. The site is overgrown with trees and shrubbery.
The adequacy of proposed landscaping and buffering measures to screen the site from neighboring properties zoned for or containing less intensive uses.:
We believe the proposal is adequate.
TRAFFIC IMPACT
Is a Traffic Impact Analysis required?:
Yes
DRAINAGE IMPACT ANALYSIS (DIA)
What off-site easements and/or improvements are required? What steps have been taken to ensure that these easements can be obtained and that improvements can be constructed?:
No offsite drainage improvements will be required with this project.
Address the current adequacy of the existing drainage receiving facility.:
Existing drainage receiving facility is adequate.
Is this development subject to tidal impacts? How will the tides associated with a hurricane or northeaster affect the drainage system?:
This development is not subject to tidal impacts.
What steps have been taken to ensure no property damage will result from a 100-year tidal or rainfall event?:
The 100-year storm will be contained within the stormwater detention facilities.
WATER AND SEWER IMPACT
State the estimated water and sewer demand to be generated by the development including the basis for the water and sewer demands estimated for the project (i.e. GPD per acre or dwelling). For office and institutional, commercial, and industrial rezoning, identify peak demands in addition to average demands.:
SEE REZONING APPLICATION FOR MORE DETAILED RESPONSES
Compare the water and sewer demands generated by the proposed development with the demands generated by development under existing zoning, and the demand generated by development at highest density allowed under the proposed zoning.:
SEE REZONING APPLICATION FOR MORE DETAILED RESPONSES
Describe the plan for meeting the anticipated water and sewer demands including methodologies used to determine that existing facilities will be able to provide or handle the additional flows (see Public Utilities for assistance.:
Domestic water and fire service will be provided by the existing 36’’ watermain directly adjacent to the site. The project will utilize a combination meter for this. Sewer services will be by the 30’’ HRSD force main via private, onsite grinder pump. No septic tanks for private wells are proposed.
Submit a conceptual plan identifying the proposed routing of off-site water lines and sewer force mains and the proposed location of pump station(s), if needed, to serve the project.:
SEE REZONING APPLICATION FOR MORE DETAILED RESPONSES
State the location of the nearest water and sewer lines which could accommodate flows generated by the proposed development.:
No
Proposed Septic Tanks and Private Wells:
No
If yes, provide a soil analysis for the subject property and documentation from the Chesapeake Health Department approving the site for septic tank use.:
No
OPEN SPACE AND RECREATION
Is the development subject to Section 19-700 et seq. (Open Space and Recreational Area requirement)?:
No
COMMON OWNERSHIP
Are any features of the development proposed to be held in common ownership by the persons residing in or owning lots in the development and not to be dedicated to and accepted by the City or other public entity?:
No
By checking this box I agree to submit as part of this application a detailed plan for the establishment and perpetual maintenance of all such common open space and common improvements. The absence of sufficient bonding, escrow account, or other financial measures to ensure the proper construction and perpetual maintenance of such common areas shall be grounds for the denial of this application. All documentation shall meet the requirements of the Chesapeake Zoning Ordinance.:
No
FENTRESS OVERLAY DISTRICT
Fentress Restrictive Easement:
No