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Fluvanna County BZA approves variances for Fox Hollow lot despite remote dissent
Summary
The Fluvanna County Board of Zoning Appeals approved variance BZA 26-08 for tax map 17291 — granting a 100-foot lot-width variance and a 50-foot front-setback variance — by a 3-1 vote on Feb. 17, 2026. One board member opposed, citing liability concerns for neighboring subdivisions.
The Fluvanna County Board of Zoning Appeals voted 3-1 on Feb. 17 to approve BZA 26-08, granting a 100-foot reduction in required lot width at the setback and a 50-foot reduction in the required front setback for the parcel identified as tax map 17291 in Fox Hollow Phase 4.
County staff told the board the parcel is zoned A-1 (Agricultural General) and was created as a nonconforming lot when it was platted nearly 20 years ago. Staff said the lot must meet a 125-foot front setback and a 300-foot lot width at the setback; on the subject parcel, the lot width at the setback measured roughly 200 feet under standard measurement methods. Staff…
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