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Supervisors approve two short‑term rental special exceptions with fire‑access and seasonal conditions

Amherst County Board of Supervisors · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The Amherst board approved special‑exception permits for short‑term rentals at 2390 Para Road and 149 Indigo Ridge, adding conditions tied to fire‑marshal approval and a proffered seasonal closure for the Indigo Ridge property (Nov.1–Mar.31).

The Amherst County Board of Supervisors approved two special‑exception requests for short‑term tourist rentals on Nov. 18, adding conditions to address public‑safety and access concerns.

Case one: 2390 Para Road (Blue Ridge Gateway LLC). Staff said the A‑1 parcel adjoins the George Washington National Forest and is within 1,000 feet of nearby houses. The planning commission recommended approval with five routine…

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