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After lengthy debate, board gives special‑exception holder to US‑58 frontage until March 10 to secure VDOT permits and screening
Summary
The board set a hard deadline of March 10, 2026, requiring VDOT‑approved entrance plans, applicable permits, and screening that 'abates all visibility' from US‑58; the owner said she had difficulty getting VDOT responses and pleaded for time; board members cited public‑safety concerns from unresolved conditions and approved the deadline unanimously.
The Washington County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to give the holder of a special‑exception permit (originally granted in 2022) a final opportunity to comply with three conditions tied to a commercial operation on U.S. Route 58. The conditions — a commercial traffic/entrance plan submitted to and approved by VDOT and the county, all applicable permits obtained, and screening constructed to abate visibility from U.S. 58 — had not been satisfied after more than 1,000 days, staff told the board.
Mr. Richardson summarized a…
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