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County attorney advises against revoking special-exception for Phyllis Lee Drive venue; board declines immediate action
Summary
County Attorney Popovich told supervisors that revoking a special-exception granted for a wedding/photography venue at 219 Phyllis Lee Drive would likely expose the county to a vested-rights claim; after discussion the board declined to pursue revocation and will monitor the situation.
The Amherst County Board of Supervisors heard legal advice Jan. 6 about a special-exception permit (2024-154) for property at 219 Phyllis Lee Drive, where neighbors have complained about events and alleged past violations.
County Attorney Mister Popovich reviewed the record and the ordinance’s revocation standards: the board may consider revocation if there has been a change in conditions affecting public health, safety or welfare…
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