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Henrico supervisors deny large Washington Park rezoning after months of neighbor opposition
Summary
After extensive public testimony about schools, traffic and environmental risks, the Henrico County Board of Supervisors voted to deny a conditional rezoning (REZ2022‑0002) for the Washington Park/Markel Eagle Advisors proposal, which would have allowed roughly 95 single‑family homes and included a private stream restoration nutrient credit proposal.
The Henrico County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 12 denied a conditional rezoning request from Markel Eagle Advisors that would have allowed a residential subdivision on roughly 65–95 acres near the Chickahominy River. Planning staff described proffers for setbacks, open space and a private stream restoration project that consultants said would generate nutrient credits preliminarily approved by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
Dozens of residents and civic representatives urged the board to reject the proposal,…
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