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Supervisors deny proposal to allow covered shelters on private piers, schedule one‑year review
Summary
After hearing VMRC counsel and public comment, the Board voted 3‑2 to deny a proposed local amendment that would permit open‑sided 400‑sq‑ft shelters on riparian piers; the Board also agreed to revisit the issue in one year to explore additional controls and coordination with VMRC and staff.
The Board of Supervisors debated and then denied a proposed amendment to the county zoning ordinance that would have allowed open‑sided covered shelters up to 400 square feet on private riparian piers.
Jeff Madden of the Virginia Marine Resources Commission told the board that the Code of Virginia provides an exemption for an open‑sided 400‑square‑foot gazebo on a riparian…
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