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Board rezones Chickahominy Haven Marina to allow restaurant, store and restored marina operations

3654518 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

After unanimous planning commission support, the board rezoned and granted a special‑use permit for the privately owned Chickahominy Haven Marina so owners can reestablish a store, restaurant and boat service operations. New owners said they will restore shoreline and dock facilities and comply with RPA protections.

James City County supervisors approved a rezoning to A‑1 and a special‑use permit to legalize and restore a long‑standing but now nonconforming commercial marina use at Chickahominy Haven.

Background: The property historically operated as a marina and associated commercial uses; over time, some of those uses lapsed and lost legally nonconforming status. The new owners asked to rezone from R‑2 (residential) to A‑1 (agricultural)…

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