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Planning commission recommends expansion of Mazda dealership showroom at 12602 Jefferson Avenue
Summary
The Newport News Planning Commission on Dec. 18, 2024, voted unanimously to recommend approval of special exception SE2024‑0005 to allow a roughly 1,900‑square‑foot expansion and façade improvements at the Mazda dealership at 12602 Jefferson Avenue.
The Newport News Planning Commission on Dec. 18, 2024, voted unanimously to recommend approval of special exception SE2024‑0005 to permit an enlargement of a legal nonconforming automobile dealership at 12602 Jefferson Avenue.
City planning staff said the 4.8‑acre site currently houses a Mazda dealership that has operated continuously since 1985 and predates the present zoning requirement that auto dealerships obtain a conditional‑use permit. Staff said…
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