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Planning Commission recommends special exception for two-story home on nonconforming lot, 5-2

Newport News Planning Commission · July 10, 2025
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Summary

The Newport News Planning Commission voted 5-2 on Jan. 15 to recommend approval of Special Exception SE2024-0006 to allow a two-story single-family dwelling on a nonconforming lot at 6065 Scufflefield Road.

The Newport News Planning Commission on Jan. 15 recommended approval, by a 5-2 vote, of Special Exception SE2024-0006 to permit construction of a two-story single-family detached dwelling on a nonconforming lot at 6065 Scufflefield Road.

Staff presenter (recorded as Ms. Zarka) told the commission the subject parcel is approximately 0.2 acres and has less than 50 feet of frontage; all surrounding parcels are zoned R-3 (single-family). Staff cited the zoning ordinance provisions that allow the Board of Zoning Appeals to grant a special exception for lots of record with frontage under…

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