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Department of Community Development
75 South Frontage Road
Vail, CO 81657
PH: 970-479-2138
FAX: 970-479-2452
www.vailgov.com
February 29, 2008
Scott Turnipseed
PO Box 3388
Eagle, CO 81631
Via Email: Alicia@turnipheadaia.com
RE: Cook Residence, 1537 Spring Hill Lane (DRB 08-0051)
Dear Mr. Turnipseed,
The Town of Vail Staff has reviewed the Design Review application (DRB08-0051) for the proposed new
single-family dwelling, located at 1537 Spring Hill Lane. The following is a summary of the comments
from that review:
1. Please provide a copy of the Landscaping Easement Agreement indicated on the survey.
2. Please provide a separate sheet including site coverage and landscaping areas and calculations.
3. On Sheet A1.1, please revise the following:
· Move the roof overhang on the north side of the house to a maximum 4 foot
encroachment (Section 14-10-4)
· Remove the proposed boulder walls and landscaping from the 10’ drainage-utility
easement along the east property line.
· Identify snow storage area, min functional area equaling 10% of the heated driveway
area
· The snowmelted portion of the driveway located in the public right-of-way shall be on a
separate zone and labeled in the manifold
· Install a 3’ wide concrete pan (non-heated) along the property frontage (matching the
existing pan to the east)
4. On Sheets L1 Landscape Plan, please revise the following:
· Provide a scaled plan (same scale as the site plan)
· Provide the same sheet size as plan set.
· Provide location of existing trees, 4in. diameter or larger. Indicate trees to remain, to be
relocated (including new location) and to be removed. Indicate the portion of the large
stand of trees to be removed and the portion to remain.
· Indicate tree protection measures and critical root zones for existing trees near site
grading and construction.
· Remove the proposed boulder walls and landscaping from the 10’ drainage-utility
easement along the east property line.
· Proposed boulders and trees along the road shall be setback 10’ from the edge of the
roadway per Town Code
5. On Sheets A3.1 – A3.3 Elevations, please revise the following:
· Please label materials on all elevations
· Please indicate meter locations and screening methods
6. A revocable right-of-way permit is required for public improvements located within the public right-
of-way.
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7. The perimeter around the building exceeds 300’, contact the Fire Department for fire
sprinkler/alarm requirements.
8. Additional comments may follow more detailed Staff review.
This proposal is tentatively scheduled for review by the Design Review Board at its March 19, 2008 public
hearing. To remain on this schedule, please submit revisions addressing the above listed items by no
later than Noon on Monday, March 10, 2008.
If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact me directly at (970) 477-3452 or
npeterson@vailgov.com. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Nicole Peterson
Nicole Peterson
Planner II
Town of Vail