Aug 4, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardPowhatan County Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on several conditional use permit and rezoning requests, including a motorsports park and campground, a rural event venue, and light industrial development on Anderson Highway. The Commission recommended denial for the motorsports park due to concerns about the location, traffic, and environmental impacts. Conversely, they approved a conditional use permit for a rural event venue and recommended approval for a conditional rezoning of land to Light Industrial to support gateway business development. Additionally, the commission reviewed board of supervisors referrals regarding zoning ordinance text amendments for solar facilities and other uses.