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Planning Commission Meeting - 2026-05-21

Denies Warehouse CUP at Lewistown Rd., unanimous

3h 27m28,626 words
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What happened

The Planning Commission approved a small area plan for the Route 1 Gateway corridor, denied a conditional use permit for a 151,700 sq ft warehouse on Lewistown Rd.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Hanover County, VA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 21, 2026
Decisions
6 zoning decisions
Outcome
Denied, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (4)

Lewistown Warehouse

Denied

Church

Recommended 5-2
1 condition of approval

Church

Recommended
1 condition of approval

Proffer

Recommended 6-1
1 condition of approval

Meeting Summary

The Planning Commission approved a small area plan for the Route 1 Gateway corridor, denied a conditional use permit for a 151,700 sq ft warehouse on Lewistown Rd.

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Key Decisions (6)

Approved

Route 1 Gateway Small Area Plan

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Denied

Warehouse CUP at Lewistown Rd.

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Church CUP at Timber Ridge Dr.

Vote: 5-2 (Abbott and Parker opposed)Conditions attached

Development Activity (4)

Apostolic Renovation House of God

Other

Harvest Christian Fellowship Church

Other

Lewistown Rd. Warehouse

Industrial

Route 1 Gateway Small Area Plan

Other

Market Signals (6)

Commercial Demand

Henrico Sports and Events Center leadership reported insufficient hotel rooms…

Housing Demand

Route 1 corridor area has over 740 single-family homes in…

Sentiment

84% of survey respondents (approximately 244 of 291 participants) expressed…

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