Draftsman Hotel
The Draftsman Hotel is a ten-story hotel under construction at 1106 West Main Street in Charlottesville. [1] The project is built on the site of the former Studio Art building. City Council granted a final approval for the project at its first meeting of 2015. [2]
Status
Carr City Centers of Alexandria is the company behind the 101-foot-tall building. Council voted 4-1 to grant a special use permit for the additional height with Bob Fenwick voting against the project. there will also be a restaurant. [2]
The building will be a total of 117 feet tall because of the appurtenance allowed under the zoning.
Atwood era
The project originally had a different architect and vision. The Board of Architectural Review had a preliminary discussion of the project in November 2009. [3]
References
- ↑ Web. The Draftsman - Charlottesville, VA, Website, Donohoe Construction, retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Web. Council clears way for West Main hotel at maximum height, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, January 6, 2015, retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ↑ Web. BAR meeting agenda, November 17, 2009, City of Charlottesville, retrieved 19 Nov 2009.
External links
- The parcel in question: Draftsman Hotel record from the City Assessor.
- An adjacent lot with the same owner: Draftsman Hotel record from the City Assessor.