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Council approves 17-townhouse development on Hodges Ferry Road; developer offers traffic calming
Summary
Council approved a conditional use permit for 17 for‑sale townhouses at 1200 Hodges Ferry Road. The developer said units will sell for about $290,000–$325,000 and offered to privately fund speed tables to mitigate cut‑through traffic; council approved the permit 7–0.
Portsmouth City Council unanimously approved a conditional use permit (UP2501) allowing Coastal Virginia Developers to build up to 17 for-sale townhouses on approximately 1.7 acres at 1200 Hodges Ferry Road.
Attorney Grady Palmer presented the proposal and said units would be roughly 1,700 square feet and advertised at approximately $290,000 to $325,000, targeting middle-income buyers. The plan calls for parking to be placed behind the…
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