Docket Item "E" UP-13-11 Cedar Road Self Storage

CITY COUNCIL PACKAGE FOR SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Page 1 – 2 Application Summary 3 – 4 Planning Commission Minutes 5 – 19 Staff Report: June 28, 2013

20 – 22 Architectural Elevation 23 Site Plan 24 Aerial 25 GIS Parcel Exhibit

1 APPLICATION SUMMARY

UP-13-11 Cedar Road Self Storage

LOCATION: 1301 Cedar Road

PROPOSAL: A conditional use permit to allow a self-storage facility on a 1.6 acre parcel.

SUBMITTED: 5-6-13 ACCEPTED: 5-9-13

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Denial

PLANNING COMMISSION

HEARING DATE: 7-10-13

RECOMMENDATION: DENIAL

VOTE: 8 - 1

CITY COUNCIL

HEARING DATE: 8-20-13

ACTION: NO ACTION BY CITY COUNCIL - RESCHEDULED FOR THE SEPTEMBER 17, 2013 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

ATTACHMENTS

Minutes, Staff Report, Architectural Elevation, Site Plan, Aerial, GIS Parcel Exhibit

2 APPLICATION SUMMARY

UP-13-11 Cedar Road Self Storage

APPLICANT: Burnette Capital, Inc. Attn: William R. Burnette, Jr. 1637 Tether Keep Virginia Beach, VA 23454 496-9134 bburnette@areastorage.com Officers: William R. Burnette, Jr., President, Secretary, Treasurer

OWNER: David L. Rountree, Jr. and Gayle R. Rountree 534 Appaloosa Trail Chesapeake, VA 23323-1000 No phone number No email address

AGENCY: ShepelleWatkinsWhite Consulting & Law PLLC Attn: Ms. Shepelle Watkins-White 638 Independence Pkwy, Suite 240 Chesapeake, VA 23320 842-4833 swwhite@swwhitelaw.com

3 Chesapeake Planning Commission

July 10, 2013 Public Hearing Minutes

UP-13-11 PROJECT: Cedar Road Self Storage APPLICANT: Burnette Capital, Inc. AGENCY: Shepelle Watkins-White Consulting & Law, PLLC PROPOSAL: A conditional use permit to allow a self-storage facility on a 1.6 acre parcel. ZONE: Proposed B-2, General Business District SIC CODE: 4225 LOCATION: 1301 Cedar Road TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: 0460000000013 BOROUGH: Pleasant Grove

PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:

Planning Commission recommends that UP-13-11 be DENIED. (8-1; Van Laethem/Small, Perry opposed)

Mrs. Hanson read UP-13-11 into the record for Commission review and action.

Staff Presentation:

Mr. McKay stated that based on sound planning practices, Planning staff recommended that UP-13-11 be DENIED as listed in the official agenda.

Proponent:

Shepelle Watkins-White, Agent, Shepelle Watkins-White Consulting & Law, PLLC, 638 Independence Parkway, Suite 240, Chesapeake, Virginia, appeared before the Commission on behalf of UP-13-11 representing Burnette Capital, Inc.

William Burnette, Jr., 1637 Tether Keep Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia, appeared before the Commission on behalf of UP-13-11 representing Burnette Capital Inc.

Walton P. “Pete” Burkhimer, Jr., PE, Engineering Services, Inc., 3351 Stoneshore Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia, appeared before the Commission on behalf of UP-13-11 representing Burnette Capital, Inc.

Opponent:

Cindy Sykes, 527 Belem Drive, Chesapeake, Virginia, appeared before the Commission in opposition to UP-13-11 representing herself.

Bryon Greenwald, 617 San Pedro Drive, Chesapeake, Virginia, appeared before the Commission in opposition to UP-13-11 representing himself.

4 Chesapeake Planning Commission July 10, 2013 Public Hearing Minutes Damian Carr, 505 Madera Road, Chesapeake, Virginia, appeared before the Commission in opposition to UP-13-11 representing himself.

Rob Atwood, 505 Aguila Drive, Chesapeake, Virginia, appeared before the Commission in opposition to UP-13-11 representing the Las Gaviotas Home Owners Association.

Those who spoke in opposition stated that this was against the Land Use Plan and said they would like to see a recreation area for children. They said this was the wrong location and that a storage facility already existed across the street.

COMMISSION VOTE:

Commissioner Van Laethem moved that UP-13-11 be DENIED stating it was not consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and as listed in the official agenda and recommended by staff. Commissioner Small seconded the motion. The motion was carried by a vote of 8-1. Commissioner Perry voted against the motion.

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Cedar Road Self Storage UP-13-11 APPLICANT: Burnette Capital, Inc. AGENCY: Shepelle Watkins-White Consulting & Law, PLLC PROPOSAL: A conditional use permit to allow a self-storage facility on a 1.6 acre parcel. ZONE: Proposed B-2, General Business District SIC CODE: 4225LOCATION: 1301 Cedar Road TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: 0460000000013 BOROUGH: Pleasant Grove