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Planning commission recommends ordinance change to widen road setback map to reserve future right‑of‑way
2857680 · April 2, 2025
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Summary
The commission voted 7‑0 to forward a zoning text amendment to City Council that updates setback requirements along specified roadways to preserve right‑of‑way for future widening, sidewalks and bicycle facilities.
The Newport News Planning Commission unanimously recommended April 2 that City Council adopt zoning text amendment ZT20250001 to update building setbacks along certain arterial and collector streets to reserve space for future transportation projects.
Planning staff presenter Nioka Hall said the amendment updates Article 28…
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