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Supervisors update subdivision/site‑plan rules and approve bonding policy; fee changes set for public hearing

5457438 · July 23, 2025
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The board adopted text amendments to bring Botetourt County’s subdivision and site‑plan review process into compliance with recent state law changes, approved a revised public‑improvement bonding policy, and authorized staff to advertise proposed fee schedule updates for public hearing next month.

The Botetourt County Board of Supervisors adopted text amendments to the county’s subdivision and site‑plan ordinances to comply with changes enacted by the Virginia General Assembly and approved an updated public‑improvement bonding policy. The board also authorized staff to advertise fee schedule revisions for planning, zoning and building services for a public hearing next month.

Planning staff explained the state law changes that took effect July 1. SB 974 removes the planning commission as the approving agent for ministerial site‑plan and plat approvals, and HB 2660 (as discussed at the meeting) shortened administrative review…

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