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Residents at Goochland meeting urge clearer family‑split rules and relief from near‑term road costs
Summary
At a Goochland County subdivision‑ordinance listening session, residents urged the rewrite team to clarify by‑right/family‑subdivision rules and consider exceptions so heirs are not forced into immediate costly road construction; staff and the consultant said they will evaluate options.
During the public comment portion of a Goochland County subdivision ordinance update meeting, multiple residents urged the county to clarify 'by‑right' splits and family subdivision processes and to avoid forcing heirs to pay immediate, large road‑improvement bills when property transfers occur.
A resident described inheriting a 50‑acre tract split among five family members and said the county's configuration of paper rights‑of‑way could…
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