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After‑the‑fact violation case at 112 Lands and Drive approved 3–2 after debate over remediation
Summary
The Chesapeake Bay Board voted 3–2 to approve an exception for a deck, pool and outbuilding at 112 Lands and Drive despite staff finding unapproved installations; the approval requires doubled mitigation, a $4,500 surety, a $3,000 mitigation‑fund payment and recorded affidavits as conditions.
The James City County Chesapeake Bay Board narrowly approved (3–2) an exception request on Dec. 11 for a property at 112 Lands and Drive that includes after‑the‑fact work and outstanding violations.
Amanda Frazier, the watershed planner presenting the case, told the board staff discovered several unapproved installations on the property and reported that county policy generally disfavors approving projects with outstanding violations. “County policy is not to approve any project that has outstanding violations,” she told the board as she outlined options: deny the application, defer while violations are remedied, or approve the application with the…
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