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Legal Notices
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
BY RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY
PLANNING COMMISSION
On the 16th day of January 2008 the Rappahannock County Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing in the Rappahannock County High School Auditorium, 12576 Lee Highway, Washington, VA to consider the application by James W Fletcher. Ill, Janice D. Carwile, Trustee, and George K. Miller. Incorporated, property owners, for a special exception to operate a conference center or resort on four contiguous tracts of land located in the Piedmont Election District of Rappahannock County These tracts are on the west side of the F. T. Valley Road (State Route 231) between Rolling Road (Route 681) and Sharp Rock Road (Route 707). The four tracts of land are Tax Map Parcels 47-25 (426 acres). 48-28B (156.8733 acres). 48-46B (91.0267 acres) and 54 28 (5 acres). The 5 acre tract contains the house known as the “George Miller place" and assorted outbuildings, which are accessed from Rt. 231 by way of Stayman Lane. All four parcels are zoned Agricultural. The use sought, as a “conference center or resort ', is defined by §170-8 of the Rappahannock County Code as a use which provides temporary lodging, meals, entertainment, recreation, etc. for more than forty persons, in a rural setting The use is allowed in the Agricultural Zoning District by special exception in accordance with §170-36D. The general standards for special exceptions are contained in §170-52, and additional standards are contained in §170-65N.
The application, supporting documents and conditions/restrictions proposed by the applicant are on file, and may be seen at the Office of the Zoning Administrate' 290 Gay Street. Washington. VA 22747 (540-675-5330). Cond‘lons/restrictions proposed by the applicant are not binding upon the Planning Commission, which can recommend greater or lesser restrictions and conditions
The. hearmg is open to the public and any member of the public may speak concerning the application. The Planning Commission will forward its recommendation concerning the application to the Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors, which has final approval authority The Board of Supervisors will hold another public hearing on the application prior to acting on it This public hearing will also be advertised in the Rappahannock News when the date and place have been established
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