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The City of [[Charlottesville]] is planning to build a new fire station on [[Fontaine Avenue]] to house [[Station 10]], a crew currently{{when}} located on [[Ivy Road]]. When completed, the station will service western Charlottesville and portions of [[Albemarle County]].  
The City of [[Charlottesville]] is planning to build a new fire station on [[Fontaine Avenue]] to house [[Station 10]], a crew currently located on [[Ivy Road]]. When completed, the station will service western Charlottesville and portions of [[Albemarle County]]. The city hopes to open the station in the spring of 2013. <ref name="mollica" />


The station is being built at 2408 Fontaine Avenue at the corner of Summit Street. The city acquired the property in January 2010 and has attained a critical slopes waiver and a certificate of compliance with the city's entrance corridor guidelines. in the summer of 2010, the city opted to expand the project slightly and purchased an adjoining property.  
The station is being built at 2408 Fontaine Avenue at the corner of Summit Street. The city acquired the property in January 2010 and has attained a critical slopes waiver and a certificate of compliance with the city's entrance corridor guidelines. in the summer of 2010, the city opted to expand the project slightly and purchased an adjoining property. In 2010, the city also purchased an adjoining property at 110 Summit Avenue to make room for underground parking for 32 cars. <ref name="20110809-story">{{cite web|title=Planning commission grants design approval for Martha Jefferson reuse|url=http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2011/08/cfa-design-approval.html|author=Sean Tubbs|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=August 10, 2011|accessdate=August 10, 2011}}</ref>


The city's proposed FY2012 budget includes a line item to spend $8.75 million on construction{{fact}}.
 
The project will cost $15.5 million. <ref name="mollica">{{cite email|subject=questions about fire station|from=Mike Mollica|sourceorg=City of Charlottesville|to=Sean Tubbs|repositoryorg=Charlottesville Tomorrow|senddate=August 10, 2011}}</ref>
 
==Timeline==
August 9, 2011: City Planning Commission, acting as [[Entrance Corridor Review Board]], grants a certificate of appropriateness for design. <ref name="20110809-story" />


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The City of Charlottesville is planning to build a new fire station on Fontaine Avenue to house Station 10, a crew currently located on Ivy Road. When completed, the station will service western Charlottesville and portions of Albemarle County. The city hopes to open the station in the spring of 2013. [1]

The station is being built at 2408 Fontaine Avenue at the corner of Summit Street. The city acquired the property in January 2010 and has attained a critical slopes waiver and a certificate of compliance with the city's entrance corridor guidelines. in the summer of 2010, the city opted to expand the project slightly and purchased an adjoining property. In 2010, the city also purchased an adjoining property at 110 Summit Avenue to make room for underground parking for 32 cars. [2]


The project will cost $15.5 million. [1]

Timeline

August 9, 2011: City Planning Commission, acting as Entrance Corridor Review Board, grants a certificate of appropriateness for design. [2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 E-mail. Mike Mollica, City of Charlottesville. "questions about fire station." Message to Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow. August 10, 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Web. Planning commission grants design approval for Martha Jefferson reuse, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, August 10, 2011, retrieved August 10, 2011.

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Official documents

Staff report for purchase of property at 110 Summit Avenue