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Subdivision committee postpones Cox property plan after debate over cul-de-sac and access easement
Summary
The Subdivision Committee postponed review of a permanent subdivision plan for the Cox property at 2449 Liberty Road after applicants and staff debated use of a cul-de-sac, access easements and required waivers; the developer said denying an access easement would reduce lot yields and raise home prices.
The Subdivision Committee voted unanimously to postpone consideration of the permanent subdivision plan for the Cox property at 2449 Liberty Road, citing unresolved questions about street layout, easements and several required waivers.
The plan, presented by Rory Kaley of VA Partners, depicts a cul-de-sac extension of Marblehead Drive, multiple single-family lots and access easements that would serve several lots instead of continuing a public street to Liberty Road. Staff listed several requirements not met, including depiction of pedestrian walkways, removal of gated vehicular access, and designation of arterial landscape easements per the zoning ordinance. The technical review committee recommended postponement pending compliance with several land subdivision regulations and connectivity standards.
The matter drew detailed discussion because the site sits…
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