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Council hears first readings on subdivision and site-plan rule changes required by Virginia law
Summary
Two first readings amended the city's subdivision and zoning site-plan ordinances to reflect changes in Virginia law (HB 2660) that shorten review timeframes and remove planning commission approval from site-plan review.
At Tuesday’s meeting the Winchester City Council held first readings for two ordinances that update the city’s subdivision and site-plan rules to conform to recent state legislation (HB 2660).
City planning staff explained the state law shortens review timelines for preliminary and final subdivision plats in some cases and removes the Planning Commission’s role in approving site plans,…
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