Unless otherwise noted, public hearings are held in the General District Courtroom, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster, Virginia. For more information call (804) 462-5220.

Board of Supervisors
Planning Commission
Wetlands Board
Board of Zoning Appeals

1. Public hearing to accept citizen comment on an ordinance to adopt the calendar year 2008 tax levy. The ordinance reads as follows:

Beginning January 1, 2008 until December 31, 2008 the following tax rates shall apply in Lancaster County, Virginia:

Real Estate - $0.42 per $100 of assessed value
Personal Property Motor Vehicles - $2.04 per $100 of assessed value
All Other Personal Property - $1.52 per $100 of assessed value
Machinery and Tools - $1.52 per $100 of assessed value
Merchant's Capital - $1.00 per $100 of assessed value discounted 50%

PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS

Real Estate - $0.42 per $100 of assessed value
Personal Property Motor Vehicles - $2.04 per $100 of assessed value
All Other Personal Property - $1.52 per $100 of assessed value

2. Application for Change of Zoning District Classification from R-1, Residential, General to C-1, Commercial by Leidy Clark, Sr. for 1.0 acre described as Tax Map #34-71. This property is located at 89 Chesapeake Drive (VSH 200) near White Stone, Virginia.

3. Application for Special Exception by Brian and Amanda Carter to place an 80 feet data antenna/pole for wireless Internet access on 1.578 acres described as Tax Map #22-18C. This property is located at 121 Daniel Drive off VSH 614 (Devil's Bottom Road).

4. Application for Special Exception by Joseph A. Moss, Jr., property owner and Clay Holcomb, contract buyer to expand the existing Chesapeake Boat Basin commercial marina to a .841 acre parcel described as Tax Map #29-3L. This property is located at 1598 Waverly Avenue (VSH 608).

1. Revisions to the Lancaster County Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance required for the local program to conform to the state program. Proposed revisions may be downloaded in PDF format.

2. Proposed New District Ordinance, R-4 - Residential Community, which allows multi-family housing with an emphasis on creating workforce housing. Proposed ordinance may be downloaded in PDF format.

1. Jean Wilson, c/o The Salt & The Earth Inc., P.O. Box 315, Kilmarnock, VA 22482; requests permission to install 100' of riprap revetment on their shoreline of Myer Creek. Located off VSH 610 (Oak Hill RD) on Purnell RD. Tax Map# 26-13. VMRC# 08-1050.

2. William F. Bowdring, 8527 Cyrus Place, Alexandria, VA 22308; requests permission to install 205' of marsh toe revetment on his shoreline of the Rappahannock River. Located off VSH 622 (Morattico RD) on Saltwater Drive. Tax Map# 11-2, 20. VMRC# 08-0992.

3. Susan Saunders, c/o The Salt & The Earth Inc., P.O. Box 315, Kilmarnock, VA 22482; requests permission to install 140' of riprap revetment on her shoreline of a canal off of the Corrotoman River. Located off VSH 655 (Queenstown RD). Tax Map# 26I-1-5A, 6. VMRC# 08-1104.

4. Dimiter Georgiadis, c/o The Salt & The Earth Inc., P.O. Box 315, Kilmarnock, VA 22482; requests permission to install 185' of riprap sill revetment on his shoreline of the Rappahannock River. Located off VSH 695 (Windmill Point RD) on Close Quarters Drive. Tax Map# 40C-1-4, 5. VMRC# 08-1136.

1. The Green Association, Carters Creekside, LLC, Coveside Dock, LLC, Green Creekside, LLC & Muirfield Associates, LLC c/o Matson C. Terry, II, P. O. Box 340, Irvington, VA 22480 request a variance for Article 1 (Definitions) & Article 18-1-3 (Community Boat Pier) of the Lancaster County Zoning Ordinance in order to allow overnight mooring of boats at the community piers on property located on The Green off VSH 757 (Saint Andrews Lane) (Tax Map# 27B-4-3, 3C-3Y).

2. Northern Neck Real Estate Corporation, P. O. Box 339, Kilmarnock, VA 22482 requests a variance for Article 18-2-1, W-1 (Area Regulations) of the Lancaster County Zoning Ordinance in order to create a building lot of less than 2 acres in Grand Villa Subdivision located off VSH 630 (Taylors Creek Road) (Tax Map# 27E-1-31).