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Council preview: single‑family lots, Wards Ferry townhomes and K–12 school to return for January hearings
Summary
Planning staff briefed council on three land-use petitions that will return for public hearings on Jan. 14: a Concord Turnpike rezoning for single‑family detached homes on smaller lots, a Wards Ferry Road rezoning/CUP proposing townhomes, and a conditional use permit for a K–12 private school at 4742 Leesville Road.
Planning staff presented three separate land-use petitions at the Dec. 10 Lynchburg City Council work session; each item will return for a public hearing and council action on Jan. 14, 2025.
2712 Concord Turnpike / 118–120 Spinoza Circle (rezoning for single‑family detached housing) Planning staff said the petition would rezone the site from R-2 (10,000-square-foot minimum lots, 75-foot frontage) to R-3 (as small as 4,000-square-foot lots, 30-foot frontage) to allow single‑family detached houses on smaller lots. The submitted concept shows 21 single‑family homes (one additional unit possible depending on stormwater‑facility sizing). The proposal aligns with the Tirana Pleasant Valley master plan…
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