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Williamsburg council approves special-use permit allowing slope encroachments for Readout Ridge development
Summary
City council approved PCR 25-011, a special-use permit allowing 11 encroachments into slopes greater than 30% at 771 Quarter Path Road to enable infrastructure and grading for a 199-unit single-family detached subdivision. Staff says about 1.01 acres will be affected and stormwater controls will be maintained by a homeowners association.
Williamsburg City Council on July 10 approved PCR 25-011, a special-use permit that allows 11 encroachments into slopes greater than 30% at 771 Quarter Path Road to support roadway and stormwater work for a proposed 199-lot single-family detached development called Readout Ridge.
The special-use permit, required under the city zoning ordinance section 21-6-26, covers encroachments related to extending Readout Road, constructing BMPs and grading; staff says about 1.01 acres (43,820 square feet) of the 114.46-acre site will be affected. A council roll-call vote recorded five ayes and no nays to approve the permit.
Staff planning director Tavia Griffin said the property is zoned RS-2 and noted the application is not itself an approval of the residential lots but…
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