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Planning Commission Work Session and Public Hearing - Jul 09, 2026

Approves Golden Substation commission permit and special exceptions recommendation of approval, 6-1-2

1h 49m15,529 words
57 mentionspublic hearingmotion to approvedeferredapprovedzoningresidentialtraffic studyland usemixed useheight restrictionoverlay districtrezoningcommercialindustrialrezoneLoudoun County, VA
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What happened

The Loudoun County Planning Commission recommended approval of the Dulles South Community Park / Light Ridge Park application (LEGI 2024-0008, SPEX 2024-0017 and SPEX 2026-0034), including a special exception to raise field-lighting color temperature from 3,000K to 5,700K, on a 7…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Loudoun County, VA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
July 9, 2026
Decisions
3 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 6-1-2

Meeting Summary

The Loudoun County Planning Commission recommended approval of the Dulles South Community Park / Light Ridge Park application (LEGI 2024-0008, SPEX 2024-0017 and SPEX 2026-0034), including a special exception to raise field-lighting color temperature from 3,000K to 5,700K, on a 7…

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Key Decisions (3)

Deferred

Dulles Technology Park ZMAP deferred

Approved

Dulles South Community Park / Light Ridge Park recommendation of approval

Vote: 7-0-2Conditions attached
Approved

Golden Substation commission permit and special exceptions recommendation of approval

Vote: 6-1-2Conditions attached

Zoning Changes (2)

Development Activity (6)

Dulles Technology Park

Industrial

Dulles South Community Park / Light Ridge Park

Other

Golden Substation

Infrastructure

Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

Loudoun County continues to process multiple large data center and…

Commercial Demand

Spring Valley Technology Park proposes rezoning 325 acres of TR-10…

Sentiment

Commissioners expressed strong dissatisfaction with Dominion's 20-foot substation screening walls,…

Housing Demand

A resident noted new housing development across from Light Ridge…

Who Spoke (19)

Staff · 2Applicant's RepWitnessPublic · 3

On the record: 2 staff members, the applicant's representative, a witness, and 3 members of the public.

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