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Commission recommends rezoning for Lighthouse Learning Academy site in South Creek
Summary
The commission recommended rezoning 2.1 acres in South Creek from Light Industrial to Commerce Center to allow Lighthouse Learning Academy, a private K–8 school for neurodivergent students, subject to future site‑plan review; staff noted wetlands and a rear channel and recommended staggered drop‑off and parking will be resolved at site plan.
The Powhatan Planning Commission on Jan. 6 recommended approval of Case 25‑21 REZ to rezone a 2.1‑acre parcel in the South Creek area (tax map Parcel 42E‑1‑8) from Light Industrial (I‑1) to Commerce Center (CC) so Lighthouse Learning Academy can operate a private K–8 school serving neurodivergent students.
Sean (planning staff) said the applicant proposes a 12,000‑square‑foot building with the potential to add about 6,500 square feet later, and an expected initial enrollment of about 60 students rising…
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