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Planning commission backs rezoning and waterline extension for two Neckoland Road lots
Summary
The James City County Planning Commission voted to recommend rezoning Z25-0003 and Special Use Permit SUP25-0006297 for 279 and 297 Neckoland Road to the Board of Supervisors, approving proffers to remove a dwelling from the RPA, restore sensitive areas and extend public water.
The James City County Planning Commission voted Feb. 4 to recommend that the Board of Supervisors approve rezoning Z25-0003 and Special Use Permit SUP25-0006297 for properties at 279 and 297 Neckoland Road, clearing the way for the owners to subdivide two existing lots into three and extend public water to the site.
Planning director Susan Istandis summarized staff findings that the two parcels—combined acreage 3.6 acres with 1.88 acres of net developable land due to RPA/FEMA constraints—are designated low-density residential in the county’s 2045 comprehensive plan and that R-2 zoning with proffers is compatible with surrounding single-family development. Staff recommended the commission find the proposed waterline extension substantially…
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