Board of Supervisors, April 14, 2026
Approves Condemnation of portions of tax map parcels 49-A-86, 49-A-92, and 49-A-93 for 12-inch water line, 7-0
How this board votes
The Board of Supervisors approved 90% of 59 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Drew Mullins (2 of 16 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors approved SUP 25-0002 for Fawn Lake Church, a special use permit for a place of worship on a 12-acre A-3 parcel at 11611 Orange Plank Road, on a 7-0 vote.
- Jurisdiction
- Spotsylvania County, VA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 14, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 7-0
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsFawn Lake Church
Approved 7-0Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Continuance of condemnation authorization for tax map 37-A-41C (data-center water reuse line)
Item 14, authorization to advertise a public hearing regarding condemnation of a portion of parcel tax map number 37-A-41C, was pulled from the consent agenda by Supervisor Guzman. He noted this is for the water reuse line for the data centers and moved to continue two weeks to the April 28th meeting to allow final negotiation with landowners. Passed 7-0.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors approved SUP 25-0002 for Fawn Lake Church, a special use permit for a place of worship on a 12-acre A-3 parcel at 11611 Orange Plank Road, on a 7-0 vote.
Key Decisions (5)
Continuance of condemnation authorization for tax map 37-A-41C (data-center water reuse line)
Special use permit for Fawn Lake Church at 11611 Orange Plank Road
Condemnation of portions of tax map parcels 49-A-86, 49-A-92, and 49-A-93 for 12-inch water line
Condemnation of portions of tax map parcels 49-11-2 and 49-11-3 for 12-inch water line
Contract to Carlson Brothers Inc. for construction of Fire Station 12
Development Activity (1)
Fawn Lake Church
Other
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
The county is building out extensive 12-inch water line, water…
Commercial Demand
Multiple condemnations of C-3 and I-1 commercial vacant parcels along…
Sentiment
Supervisors emphasized keeping data centers accountable to citizens on right-of-way/eminent…
Housing Demand
Board touts a low 73-cent tax rate as a driver…
Who Spoke (19)
On the record: 7 board members, 2 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, the applicant, the applicant's representative, a witness, and a member of the public.
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