DPA2017-00024: Telecommunication and Small Cell Facilities
Background
The County Attorney recommended the initiation of Zoning Text Amendments to incorporate new mandatory provisions, including a change deeming proposed telecommunication towers or facilities constructed pursuant to Chapter 9.1, Title 56 of the Code of Virginia to be substantially in accord with the Comprehensive Plan and waiving the need for approval by the Planning Commission and zoning for wireless communication infrastructure and small cell facilities.
- Chapter 613 of the 2016 Acts of Assembly
- Chapter 835 of the 2017 Acts of Assembly
- Chapter 835 of the 2018 Acts of Assembly (approved April 18, 2018)
On May 16, 2017, the Board of County Supervisors initiated appropriate amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to address the Requirements of Chapters 665 and 835 in the 2017 Acts of Assembly and Chapter 613 of the 2016 Acts of Assembly.
Meetings, Hearings, and Documents
Expand all- Meetings and Hearings
Commercial Development Committee (CDC) and Development Ordinance Review Advisory Committee (DORAC)
- January 19, 2018
Public Meeting
- January 24, 2018
Planning Commission
- February 7, 2018 Work Session
- April 18, 2018 Public Hearing
- Due to recent state legislation, this case to be reheard.
Board of County Supervisors
- TBD
Questions or Comments?
- Email [email protected]
- Submit the Planning Comment Form.
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