Applicant says rezoning will create a small farm; Planning Commission recommends approval

Aug 4, 2026

The Planning Commission recommended approval of REZ26-0871 to rezone roughly 26.155 acres from RR-1 to A-2; applicant Darren L. Shank told the Commission the change would allow a small farm and tidy property lines. The recommendation passed 4–0.

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The Rockingham County Planning Commission recommended approval of REZ26-0871, a request by Darren L. Shank to rezone about 26.155 acres from RR-1 (Residential or Recreational) to A-2 (General Agricultural).

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