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Resident urges council to deny 801 North Main amendment, citing parking, setback and traffic concerns
Summary
At the June 25 Blacksburg Town Council meeting, resident Mark Chobaca urged the council to deny an upcoming amendment to the 801 North Main development, arguing it would worsen parking overflow, reduce setbacks and hamper planned traffic solutions.
A Blacksburg resident urged the Town Council to deny a forthcoming amendment to the 801 North Main development, saying the changes would worsen parking, aesthetics and traffic.
Mark Chobaca, of 817 Montgomery Street, spoke during the public comment period and said three concerns should guide council action when the amendment is considered in two weeks: increased parking demand, reduced setbacks that would bring development closer to Main Street, and traffic impacts. He said the amendment…
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