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Commission backs four‑lot private subdivision on Terry Lane with waivers, after questions on access and environment
Summary
The commission voted 5‑0 to recommend approval of a rezoning to allow a four‑lot subdivision accessed by a private extension of Terry Lane that seeks waivers from public‑road and turn‑lane requirements. Staff said the applicant will be required to provide engineered plans, VDOT review and a minimum 10,000‑gallon cistern for fire protection.
Goochland County planners and commissioners on Nov. 21 recommended approval of a rezoning and associated exceptions that would allow a four‑lot subdivision served by a private extension of Terry Lane.
Planner Carrie Ragland (S7) described the application and staff’s analysis, explaining that the parent tract has division rights but that access standards in the county code would ordinarily require a public road and turn lanes for additional lots. The applicant proposed proffers to correct a diverted existing roadway to lie within the recorded 50‑foot easement, to provide an engineered plan…
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