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Planning Commission backs special exception for two-story home on nonconforming Newport News lot
Summary
The Newport News Planning Commission voted 6–0 to recommend that the Board of Zoning Appeals approve SE2025‑12, allowing a two‑story single‑family house on a nonconforming lot; staff recommended approval subject to 10 conditions including reviewed elevations and a property‑line plat.
The Newport News Planning Commission on an unanimo us vote recommended approval of Special Exception SE2025‑12, a request by Yuri’s Investments LLC and owner Steven Hardy to construct a two‑story single‑family detached dwelling on a nonconforming lot with less than 50 feet of frontage.
Planner Miss Okiki told commissioners the property, recorded in the transcript as “113820 Eighth Street,” is 0.086 acres and is zoned R‑4 (single‑family dwelling). Staff said the proposal meets the ordinance’s criteria for a nonconforming lot exception and recommended forwarding a approval recommendation to the Board of Zoning Appeals subject to 10 conditions, including…
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