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Planning commission backs reopening of Fork Union Drive‑In with conditions

3760752 · June 10, 2025
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Summary

The Fluvanna County Planning Commission voted 5‑0 to recommend approval of a special‑use permit to reopen the Fork Union Drive‑In as an outdoor entertainment site, subject to conditions covering hours, entrances and public‑health rules.

The Fluvanna County Planning Commission on June 10 recommended approval of a special‑use permit that would allow a reopening of the Fork Union Drive‑In as an outdoor entertainment site, voting 5‑0 to move the proposal to the Board of Supervisors.

The permit covers two parcels at 159 Winsville Drive (tax maps 51‑A‑61 and 51‑A‑62) totaling about 2.75 acres. Planning staff told commissioners the applicant proposes to rebuild the screen, add ADA restrooms and widen two existing entrances to meet VDOT commercial standards; VDOT has approved the entrance permit.

The county planner said the applicant proposes seasonal hours and noted several recommended conditions, including compliance with VDOT and the Virginia Department of Health…

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