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King George supervisors deny Daisy Lane solar special exception after access dispute
Summary
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to deny a special-exception permit for the Daisy Lane solar farm after the applicant failed to secure legal access to the site and the board concluded the unresolved easement posed unacceptable risks to adjacent property owners.
The King George County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on Oct. 7 to deny a special-exception application for a proposed solar farm on Daisy Lane after extended debate over legal access to the site.
The issue centered on a century‑old farm road and competing claims to a right of way that the applicant, Davis Hill Development, said was insufficient for construction and emergency access. Will Thurman, representing the applicant, told the board the company had made formal offers to compensate adjacent landowners and proposed a condition tying the permit to legal access being obtained within four years. "We would not be able to move…
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