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Planning commission forwards exception so some bay doors may face New Kent Highway
Summary
The New Kent County Planning Commission voted to forward a developer’s exception request that would allow certain warehouse bay doors to face New Kent Highway, recommending that the Board of Supervisors approve the exception with conditions tied to screening and landscaping.
The New Kent County Planning Commission on Feb. 17 voted to forward an exception request that would allow some warehouse bay doors to face New Kent Highway, sending the item with a favorable recommendation to the Board of Supervisors.
Patrick Silva, principal planner for New Kent County, told commissioners the request — filed on behalf of Josh McDonald of Kimley‑Horn for Tax Map Parcel 37‑1 — seeks relief from section 98‑10‑69, subsection a(4), “which prohibits bay doors from facing public rights‑of‑way” within the Commerce Corridor Overlay District. Silva said the proposal envisions two logistics buildings, roughly 250,000 and 530,000 square feet, and that…
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