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Fairfax committee proposes plan and zoning changes to preserve manufactured-home communities
Summary
County staff proposed a comprehensive-plan amendment (new Objective 7) and zoning changes to preserve seven manufactured‑home communities, align mapped densities with existing conditions, and provide tools (rezoning, special permits) to support on‑site affordability and infrastructure investments.
County planners on Tuesday presented coordinated comprehensive-plan and zoning proposals aimed at preserving manufactured‑home communities and the affordable housing they provide.
Leah Niebauer, of the Department of Planning and Development, said the package would replace Appendix 10 with a new Objective 7 in the housing element to “preserve existing manufactured housing communities through physical preservation strategies” and to encourage commitments to long‑term affordability in exchange for infrastructure investments. The recommended changes would also remap several parks so the plan reflects existing residential…
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