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Supervisors deny special-use permit for 21-townhouse Carriage Square proposal
Summary
The Bedford County Board of Supervisors denied a special-use permit that would have allowed 21 townhouses on an 8.89-acre parcel after concerns about stormwater, sewer access and farmland impacts were raised by neighbors and supervisors.
The Bedford County Board of Supervisors voted Feb. 10 to deny a special-use permit (SUP) sought by Carriage Square LTD to build 21 townhouse units on an 8.89-acre parcel at 16380 Forest Road.
George Mitchell, community development director, summarized the request as an SUP because townhouse use is allowed only by special permit in the site’s Planned Commercial Development/PCD zoning. The application proposed 21 townhouses that would constitute the 30% residential allocation allowed in that PCD.
Neighbors and supervisors raised concerns about stormwater, erosion and sewer access during…
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