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Board amends zoning to define and require special-use permits for adult-oriented businesses

5361601 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Supervisors adopted an amendment to the zoning ordinance that adds a definition for adult-oriented businesses and makes them subject to special-use permitting in designated commercial and industrial districts.

The James City County Board of Supervisors voted to amend the county zoning ordinance to define "adult-oriented businesses" and require a special-use permit for those establishments in LB (limited business), B-1 (general business) and M-1 (limited industrial) districts.

Christy Parrish, presenting staff recommendations, said the change closes a gap in the ordinance by removing these uses from a general…

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