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CITY OF LEXINGTON NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TAX ABATEMENT REQUEST – TAX MAP #29-1-31
A Public Hearing will be conducted by the Lexington City Council at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, March 21, 2024, to solicit public comment on the tax abatement request by Edwin Gaskin with Echelon Resources. LLC. for the property located along Spotswood Drive (Tax Map #29-1-31). More information will be available in the upcoming City Council meeting packet on the City Council portal: https://lexingtonva. civicweb.net/portal/. Citizen comments are welcome at the meeting or you may submit public comments in writing to the following email address: jhostetter@ lexingtonva.gov, by US Mail to City Manager’s Office, 300 East Washington Street, Lexington VA, 24450, or by leaving it in the City’s drop box at the rear of the building (facing the parking lot) and addressed to the City Manager’s Office. Comments will be distributed to City Council and entered into the minutes as public record.
Jani L. Hostetter, Clerk of Council
City of Lexington Notice of Public Hearing FY 2025-2029 Proposed Capital Investment Plan Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be conducted by the Lexington City Council on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. during its regular meeting, held in the first-floor meeting room of the Rockbridge County Administrative Offices, 150 South Main Street, Lexington,to solicit input on the Proposed Capital Investment Plan (CIP) for the period FY 2025-2029. City Council will take comments offered at the hearing into account. Citizens are strongly encouraged to submit public comment in writing to the following email address: jhostet [email protected], by US Mail to City Manager’s Office, 300 East Washington Street, Lexington VA, 24450, or by leaving it in the City’s drop box at the rear of the building (facing the parking lot) and addressed to the City Manager’s Office. Comments will be distributed to City Council and entered into the minutes as public record. Copies of the proposed budget documents under consideration are on the City’s Finance page of the website.
ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
Notice is hereby given per Section 15.2-2204 of the Code of Virginia and Section 808 of the County of Rockbridge Land Development Regulations (the Regulations) that the following public hearings will be held by the Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors on Monday, March 25, 2024, at or after 6:00 p.m. in the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room in the County Administration Building, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, Virginia 24450 to consider the following applications: 1) Michael W. Godfrey and Laurie- An Lanpher, 926 Maury River Road, Lexington, Virginia 24450 have made an application for a conditional zoning map amendment. The properties are owned by Michael W. Godfrey and Laurie- An Lanpher and are located on the east side of Maury River Road, approximately 1.15 miles north of the intersection of Maury River Road (Route 39) and Alphin Lane (Route 750). The properties are currently in the General Residential (R-1) Zoning District. The application is to rezone the properties to the Agricultural Transitional (A-T) Zoning District, with acceptance of potential proffers. The properties are identified as tax map numbers 61-2-1E1 (5.6 ac. – per tax records) and 61-21E2 (6.132 ac. – per tax records). The property is in the Walkers Creek Magisterial District.
2) Sara Losapio, 646 Padgetts Hill Road, Natural Bridge, Virginia 24578 has made an application for a special exception permit to develop and operate a commercial kennel. The property is in the Agricultural and General Use (A-2) Zoning District. Per section 603.03-5 of the Regulations, a kennel is a use by special exception in the A-2 District. The property (above address) is owned by David and Carol Losapio and is located on the westside of Padgetts Hill Road (Route 690), approximately 0.90 miles north ofthe intersection of Padgetts Hill Road (Route 690) and Red Clover Lane (Route 849) and is further identified as tax map number 95-14-C. The property is in the Buffalo Magisterial District.
Information on these applications is available in the Rockbridge County Office of Community Development, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, Virginia, by phone at 540-464-9662 or by email at cslaydon@ rockbridgecountyva.gov By: Chris Slaydon Director of Community Development
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Rockbridge County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing at its meeting on Monday, March 25, 2024, at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the Board Meeting Room on the 1st floor of the Rockbridge County Administrative Offices, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, VA, 24450, to consider adoption of the following:
ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 25 - TAXATION, TO AMEND ARTICLE XIV – ADMISSIONS TAX, TO IMPOSE AN ADMISSIONS TAX OF 6% ON ANY ADMISSION CHARGE FOR ATTENDANCE AT AN EVENT OR BUSINESS
All interested citizens are invited to attend the public hearing to express their views on the proposed ordinance. While the Board meeting will be open to the public, citizens will have several options for remotely participating in the public hearing by following the instructions on the meeting agenda to be posted on BoardDocs at: https:// go.boarddocs.com/va/rcva/Board. nsf/Public. Citizens may also submit comment in writing by U.S. Mail to Board of Supervisors, Citizen Comment, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, VA; by email to citizencomment@rockbridgecountyva. gov; or by placing in the dropbox located at the entrances to the County Administrative Office Building.
A copy of the proposed ordinance is on file in the Office of the County Administrator, County Administration Building, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, Virginia 24450, for public inspection. Please call 463-4361 to request a copy or email a request to bwhitten@rockbridgecountyva. gov.
By: Spencer H. Suter County Administrator
NOTICE
All persons having lots in Oak Grove Cemetery and Evergreen Cemetery are requested to remove all flowers, flags, or any other items from the graves by March 24, 2024.
After this date, the City will remove and dispose of them in preparation for the upcoming mowing season. Your cooperation in this matter is appreciated.
ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given per Section 15.2-2204 of the Code of Virginia and Section 807 of the County of Rockbridge Land Development Regulations (the Regulations) that the following public hearing will be held by the Rockbridge County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at or after 7:00 p.m. in the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room in the County Administration Building, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, Virginia 24450 to consider the following application: 1) Forrest and Carolyn Sutherland, 40 Robindale Court, Buena Vista, Virginia 24416 have applied for a variance from Section 701 and Table 1 of the County of Rockbridge Land Development Regulations to encroach into the front setback in the Agricultural and General Use (A-2) Zoning District. The property (TBD Longview Meadows Drive, Lexington VA 24450) is in the Longview Meadows Subdivision (Lot 21) and is located on the east side of Longview Meadows Drive (Route 1060), approximately .38 miles south of the intersection of Longview Meadows Drive (Route 1060) and Riders Ridge Trail (Route 1061). Current setbacks for dwellings in the A-2 Zoning District are sixtyfive feet (65’) front, fifty-foot (50’) sides, and fifty-foot (50’) rear. The proposed front setback encroachment is fifteen (15’) feet into the Front setback in order to construct the proposed dwelling. The property is in the South River Magisterial District and further identified as Tax Map # 76-18-21.
Information on this application is available in the Rockbridge County Office of Community Development, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, Virginia, by phone at 540-464-9662 or by email at cslaydon@ rockbridgecountyva.gov By: Chris Slaydon Director of Community Development
