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Board approves West Petersburg rezoning to Residential Urban to enable infill homes

Dinwiddie County Board of Supervisors · December 16, 2025
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Summary

The supervisors unanimously approved rezoning P25-13 to the Residential Urban (RU) district to enable smaller infill lots and promote affordable homeownership in the West Petersburg neighborhood, with proffers increasing side-yard setbacks.

The Dinwiddie County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Dec. 16 to approve rezoning case P25-13, converting several parcels in the West Petersburg neighborhood to the Residential Urban (RU) zoning district.

Staff told the board the area contains many nonconforming lots (commonly 25 ft by 100 ft) that the current R-1 zoning makes difficult to build on or expand; the RU district allows smaller lots and narrower setbacks suited to established, closely…

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