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Planning commission approves Mechanicsville Mini Storage permit with conditions limiting vehicle displays and requiring site improvements

Hanover County Planning Commission · September 18, 2025
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Summary

The Hanover County Planning Commission approved CUP2024-00023 to allow used-vehicle sales on a 0.37-acre Mechanicsville Turnpike lot, imposing conditions including a 32-vehicle display limit, a 6-foot vinyl fence, landscaping, prohibited outdoor speakers/attention-getting devices, and deadlines for site plan and improvements.

The Hanover County Planning Commission voted to approve a conditional use permit (CUP2024-00023) allowing used-vehicle sales at Mechanicsville Mini Storage LLC, located on Mechanicsville Turnpike, with a set of staff-recommended conditions intended to limit impacts on the surrounding business district.

Staff planner Gretchen Biernat outlined the proposal and the revised sketch plan, saying the 0.37-acre parcel is zoned B-3 (general business). The plan limits displayed vehicles to no more than 32 at any time, requires a six-foot white vinyl fence along the rear property line, and calls for…

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