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Board defers Shell Brothers residential rezoning after neighbors raise stormwater and tree-preservation concerns
Summary
Henrico supervisors deferred a conditional rezoning by Shell Brothers for a nine-acre, up-to-26-home neighborhood to May 13 after residents pressed for larger tree buffers, stormwater protections and traffic/sight-line changes.
The Henrico County Board of Supervisors on April 8 deferred a conditional rezoning request from Shell Brothers for a nine-acre site at the northeast corner of Pouncey Tract Road and Shady Grove Road to its May 13 meeting, after area residents objected to proposed grading, a stormwater basin and what they described as insufficient tree preservation.
Planning staff described the site as wooded and adjacently bounded by single-family neighborhoods. The applicant proposed rezoning from A-1 to R-5AC to allow up to 26 single-family homes with a single access point on Shady Grove Road, a stormwater basin (BMP) at the northeast corner of the parcel and swales along the northern and eastern property lines. Staff said the proposal…
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