Board approves temporary RV habitation and four-foot variance for Wheatleys' build
Feb 4, 2026
The Accomack County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a special-use permit allowing an RV to be occupied temporarily on the Wheatleys' property while construction of a home continues, and granted a four-foot variance to accommodate the 40-foot vehicle. Staff imposed nine conditions including a one-year expiration or earlier automatic termination when a certificate of occupancy is issued.
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The Accomack County Board of Zoning Appeals on Feb. 4 approved SUSE0001842025, a special-use permit allowing temporary habitation of a recreational vehicle at 15467 Pungateague Road while the owners complete construction of a permanent home. The board also granted variance 0001922025, a four-foot exception to the county's maximum RV length, after staff recommended approval of the special use because the placement is temporary and tied to an active building permit (BLDR000982-2024).
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