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Planning commission recommends denying rezoning for Rockwell Road shed display
Summary
The Lynchburg Planning Commission voted unanimously Nov. 13 to recommend denial of GRIT Land Company LLC’s petition to amend the future land use map and rezone 0.267 acres at 286 Rockwell Road from B-3 to B-5 C to allow off-site advertising for a shed business; staff had recommended denial.
The Lynchburg Planning Commission on Nov. 13 recommended that City Council deny GRIT Land Company LLC’s petition to amend the future land use map and rezone about 0.267 acres at 286 Rockwell Road from B-3 (Community Business District) to B-5 C (General Business District) to permit off-site advertising for a shed business.
Planning staff told the commission the parcel was annexed in 1976, was zoned B-3 in 1978, currently displays prefabricated sheds and signage for a shed business located off-site, and is in violation of the city’s zoning ordinance. Staff said the comprehensive plan and the Tyriano and Pleasant Valley neighborhood plan identify U.S. 460 as a city gateway and call for…
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