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Board denies rezoning for proposed 309‑unit townhouse development near Food Lion; residents cite schools, traffic and safety
Summary
The Board of Supervisors upheld the Planning Commission’s recommendation to deny a conditional rezoning that would have allowed 309 townhouses, after extensive public comment raising concerns about school capacity, fire/EMS staffing and traffic impacts.
Prince George County supervisors on March 31 voted to deny a conditional rezoning request (RZ250008) that would have rezoned about 43.62 acres for up to 309 townhouse dwellings. The Planning Commission had recommended denial; the board upheld that recommendation after a lengthy public hearing in which residents and staff highlighted infrastructure gaps.
Planning staff summarized the application and proffers: the applicant proposed townhouses and some commercial frontage, with proffers including cash proffers of $3,500 per unit and…
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