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Amherst County OKs Sandroff Auto Body special exception with paving, screening conditions

Amherst County Board of Supervisors · December 17, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Supervisors approved a special exception allowing Sandroff Auto Body to reopen a vacant building on Amelon Expressway as an automotive repair shop, adding a condition requiring the parking lot be paved and screening, lighting and fire-access conditions be met.

The Amherst County Board of Supervisors voted Dec. 16 to approve special exception 2025-627, allowing Sandroff Auto Body to convert a long-vacant commercial building at 138 Amelon Expressway into an automotive repair and body shop, subject to conditions set by staff and the board.

Staff told the board they had aesthetic and parking concerns and recommended conditions including fenced screening, landscaping, no outdoor storage beyond 10 consecutive days, placement of a Knox Box for fire access and a change-of-use permit before issuance of a zoning permit. Jason Sandroff, the…

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