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Rappahannock supervisors adopt new subdivision notification policy after debate
Summary
The board approved Policy 851 to standardize notice for subdivision actions: staff will post applications online and notify neighbors for major actions; the board added adjacent‑owner and newspaper notice for both minor and major subdivisions.
The Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors voted on Nov. 3 to adopt Board Policy 851, a formal 'Subdivision Process Notification Requirements' policy designed to clarify when and how residents are notified about subdivision applications.
What the policy does: Staff explained the draft divides subdivision actions into vacating a lot line, boundary‑line adjustment, family subdivision, minor subdivision (three or fewer lots and no new public street) and major subdivision (more than three lots or involving a public street). The policy as drafted requires posting application materials on the…
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