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Working group backs clustered housing and modern manufactured-home options in growth areas to broaden housing mix
Summary
The Powhatan County group recommended incorporating clustered housing and updated manufactured-home park standards into designated growth areas (village and economic opportunity) to expand housing choices and affordability while keeping design controls through pattern-book or conditional-use review.
Powhatan County's Citizen Working Group recommended that the county include clustered housing and updated manufactured-home-park options as part of housing strategies in designated growth areas, including village and economic-opportunity future-land-use designations. Speaker 2 presented examples of cottage courts and cluster developments and said many modern manufactured and factory-built homes are higher quality than older models.
Members discussed the existing A-10 code…
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