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Planning commission recommends special-use-permit requirement for adult-oriented businesses
Summary
On June 4, 2025 the James City County Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend Ordinance 25-0001, which would define "adult-oriented businesses" in the zoning ordinance and require such uses to obtain a special-use permit in specified business and limited industrial districts.
The James City County Planning Commission voted unanimously on June 4, 2025 to recommend approval of Ordinance 25-0001, which would add a definition for "adult-oriented businesses" to the county zoning ordinance and require that such uses obtain a special-use permit if located in specified commercial or limited industrial districts.
Planning staff presented background material noting that these uses are not currently defined in the ordinance and can be classified under general retail or other categories. Miss Parrish told the commission that the Code of Virginia…
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