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Board approves special exception for small, outpatient veterinarian clinic on Peters Hollow Road

5024600 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

The Amherst County Board of Supervisors approved special exception 2025-209 to allow a private, outpatient veterinary clinic at 351 Peters Hollow Road with conditions including no overnight boarding, no signage, a 576-square-foot size limit and compliance with VDOT and fire-marshal access standards.

The Amherst County Board of Supervisors voted to approve special exception 2025-209, permitting a private, outpatient veterinarian clinic at 351 Peters Hollow Road (tax map 93-a-2) with multiple conditions, including no overnight boarding, no published office hours or commercial signage, and a cap on floor area.

County planning staff told the board the clinic is proposed by Sidney and Sharon Strosan and that the cabin-sized facility would be limited to 576 square feet, inclusive of a 192-square-foot attached deck. Staff said the use would be allowed with a special exception in the A-1 agricultural-residential district and listed recommended conditions including compliance with the Virginia Department of Health and fire access…

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