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Planning Commission approves special exception for three attached homes at 1107 Myrtle Street
Summary
The Charlottesville Planning Commission voted to approve a special exception allowing three attached single‑unit homes to be built behind an existing preserved house at 1107 Myrtle Street, waiving the 50% build‑to width requirement.
The Charlottesville Planning Commission voted on Sept. 9 to grant a special exception permit for 1107 Myrtle Street that allows construction of three attached single‑unit homes behind an existing house and preserves the front structure.
Staff presented the application (project number PL250118) and said the parent parcel would be subdivided into four sublots with the existing house retained on the street frontage. The site measures 50 feet at the street line; staff said the existing house is 21.9 feet wide, producing a 43% build‑to percentage compared with the 50% requirement in the RA (Residential A) district.
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