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Scott County postpones special-use permit for thrift store and carry-out after neighbor opposition
Summary
The board postponed indefinitely a special-use permit request from Theta Jennings to operate a thrift store with a small carry-out restaurant at East Carter—s Valley and Lucy Road after neighbors presented a petition of over 200 signatures and raised safety and traffic concerns; applicant said she holds a VDOT entrance permit and a health-department septic permit.
Theta Jennings, who applied for a special-use permit to allow retail sales at a property on East Carter—s Valley and Lucy Road, told the Scott County Board of Supervisors that she has obtained a Virginia Department of Transportation entrance permit and a Virginia Department of Health septic permit and plans a thrift store with a small carry-out restaurant. "The man from VDOT came there and he showed me exactly where to put the entrance. I paid the $250 fee and got his permit," Jennings said during the public hearing.
Planning staff explained the county—s zoning ordinance…
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