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Planning Commission recommends approval of special permit for outdoor storage at 400 Ryo Road West

2928855 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a special use permit for outdoor storage, display and sales at 400 Ryo Road West (Ryo Road/Route 29 entrance corridor). Staff and the Architectural Review Board recommended conditions to screen stored materials from the entrance corridor; the commission voted to recommend approval 5-0.

The Albemarle County Planning Commission on April 8, 2025 voted to recommend approval of a special use permit (SP) for outdoor storage, display and sales at 400 Ryo Road West, an existing light‑industrial site along an entrance corridor.

Senior planner Chris Taggart presented staffs review and said the property is zoned Light Industrial and lies within the entrance corridor overlay. The proposal would permit outdoor storage and display of plumbing materials and waterworks equipment associated with a wholesale distributor. Staff and the Architectural Review Board (ARB) focused review on screening measures required by the…

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