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Board approves parking variance for Create Healthy wellness center expansion with conditions to revisit if off-site parking is severed
Summary
The Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a variance reducing required parking for Create Healthy’s wellness center expansion from 197 to 151 spaces after staff analysis and public comment; the board asked staff and legal to clarify how off-site parking commitments would be handled during subsequent site-plan review.
The City of Fredericksburg Zoning Board of Adjustment on Wednesday approved a variance that reduces the required number of parking spaces for Create Healthy’s proposed wellness-center expansion. The board voted to approve application CBA125-06, which asks to lower the calculated parking requirement from 197 spaces to 151 spaces. Staff and the applicant told the board the request reflects shared parking within a mixed-use facility and historical usage patterns that show the center’s lots have not reached full occupancy during typical operations. Dawn Bourgeois, director of the wellness center, told the board the expansion responds to equipment and space constraints in the existing 30-year-old facility and is intended to improve programming and circulation rather than to double…
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