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Commission approves consent agenda; Deep Creek plan praised for trails but criticized for Military Highway safety
Summary
The commission approved consent items (Elbow Estates proffer modification; Morton Academy CUP; Simmons Stables CUP; Deep Creek area plan) unanimously. Supporters praised connectivity and open space; the Bicycle Trails Advisory Committee and residents pushed for better pedestrian crossings and lighting on Military Highway.
The Chesapeake City Planning Commission approved the consent agenda on Feb. 11 by a 9–0 vote, granting staff recommendations for four items: the Elbow Estates proffer modification (PLN‑REZ‑2025‑011), the Morton Academy conditional use permit (PLN‑USC‑2025‑047), Simmons Stables conditional use (PLN‑USC‑2025‑055), and adoption of the Deep Creek area plan amendments (PLN‑COMP‑2026‑001).
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