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Planning commission recommends special exception for Fourth Street lot; neighbors raise address and delivery concerns
Summary
The Planning Commission recommended approval, 7-0, of Special Exception SE2025-0003 for a two-story house at 60470 Fourth Street. Nearby apartment owners raised concerns about confusing parcel addressing; planning staff said the assessor and GIS office corrected the address to 604 in the city system.
The Newport News Planning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend approval of Special Exception SE2025-0003, permitting construction of a two-story single-family detached dwelling on a nonconforming lot cited as 60470 Fourth Street.
City planner Saul Garcia presented the Blue Chip Realty Corporation application and said the parcel has been zoned R-4 (single-family dwelling) since the 1997 comprehensive rezoning. Garcia described the proposal as a two-story house with a covered front porch, brick-first-floor facade and an attached one-car garage recessed from the…
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