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The City of [[Charlottesville]] is planning to build a new fire station on [[Fontaine Avenue]] to house | 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. 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 | 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 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> | |||
Final completion of the project is scheduled for {{as of|2013|5|18|alt=May 18, 2013}}.<ref>{{cite web|title=June 2012 Construction Report|url=https://www.charlottesville.org/modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=22493|author=Department of Public Works|work=|publisher=City of Charlottesville|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=June 28, 2012}}</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 13:50, 12 July 2013
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]
Final completion of the project is scheduled for May 18, 2013.[3]
Timeline
August 9, 2011: City Planning Commission, acting as Entrance Corridor Review Board, grants a certificate of appropriateness for design. [2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 E-mail. Mike Mollica, City of Charlottesville. "questions about fire station." Message to Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow. August 10, 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Web. Planning commission grants design approval for Martha Jefferson reuse, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, August 10, 2011, retrieved August 10, 2011.
- ↑ Web. June 2012 Construction Report, Department of Public Works, City of Charlottesville, retrieved June 28, 2012.