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State-Mandated Affordable Housing Zoning Text Amendments
The city is moving forward with four major zoning text amendments to comply with state laws regarding faith-based affordable housing, administrative site plan reviews, residential parking minimums, and foreclosure affordability protections.
7 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 5, 2026
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Virginia Paving Asphalt Plant Special Use Permit Extension
Residents and developers pushed back against giving Virginia Paving's asphalt plant another five-year extension, arguing it conflicts with long-term neighborhood plans and creates unpleasant odors and traffic. The Planning Commission agreed, recommending denial of the extension.
15 mentionsLast discussed Jul 1, 2026