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Board Approves Evolution House Special‑use Permit for Group Home; Conditions Limit Occupancy to Code and Septic Capacity
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved a special‑use permit allowing Evolution House to operate a residential recovery program on Old Route 60 West, subject to building, septic and licensure conditions that will cap occupancy at the lower of 24 or limits imposed by certificates of occupancy and health approvals.
The James City County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a special‑use permit that will allow Evolution House LLC to operate a residential group home for individuals recovering from substance use disorders at an existing house on Old Route 60 West.
Staff and the planning commission recommended approval with conditions that would limit occupancy to no more than 24 residents or the lower number dictated by building‑code certificates of occupancy, health‑department septic approvals and state licensing requirements. Staff told the board zoning staff first became aware of an occupancy complaint in fall 2023 and that the applicant has since worked with county…
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