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Planning commission approves fence-code changes, withdrawals and short-term rental permits; modifies Boulevard Holdings bike-rack condition
Summary
The Virginia Beach Planning Commission on March 13 recommended several zoning and permit actions, including fence-code changes, approval of multiple consent items and short-term rental permits, and acceptance of two applicant withdrawals.
The Virginia Beach Planning Commission on March 13 approved a series of consent items, recorded two applicant withdrawals and approved several short-term rental permits, and modified a condition related to a bicycle rack placement.
On the consent agenda the commission recommended approval of two zoning changes affecting fences: an amendment to zoning-ordinance section 201E to require permits only for fences within 30 feet of the right of way and to require that “the good side” of the fence face the right of way; and a change moving the permit-and-fee language from city code section 8.31.1 into section 201 of the zoning ordinance while keeping the $50 fee and the 30-foot threshold. Staff described the changes as consolidating fence rules into one place and aligning practice with policy.
The commission placed items 1, 2, 3 and 5 on the…
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