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Board of Supervisors approves housekeeping code changes, paper-street vacations and begins data-center zoning review
Summary
At a regular meeting the James City County Board of Supervisors approved several housekeeping ordinances (building-code alignment and pool safety language), vacated paper streets and granted easements, adopted guidance for Planning Commission review of the CIP, and voted to begin consideration of amendments related to data centers.
The James City County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a package of housekeeping ordinances and other measures Monday, including initiation of a county review of zoning changes that could address data centers.
The board approved a motion on the consent calendar to initiate consideration of amendments to the zoning ordinance to consider possible amendments addressing data centers and data-processing centers. The motion passed on a roll-call vote with all present supervisors voting "aye." The record shows four affirmative votes from supervisors present at the meeting.
In subsequent public hearings the board:
- Approved an ordinance to amend Chapter 4 (Building Regulations) to align county code provisions with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (two housekeeping amendments were handled separately and approved by roll call).
- Approved an ordinance to amend Chapter 15 (Offenses…
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