Planning Commission - 2026-02-25
Approves Stafford Freestanding Emergency Room Rezoning, 6-0 (one absent)
What happened
The Stafford County Planning Commission deferred the Market at Austin Ridge mixed-use development (25.04 acres at Courthouse Road and Austin Ridge Drive) after the applicant withdrew the M2/data center component just 24 hours before the hearing and requested M1 light industrial z…
- Jurisdiction
- Stafford County, VA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 25, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 6-0 (one absent)
Projects in this meeting (4)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsStafford Freestanding Emergency Room
Recommended 6-0Vulcan Materials Departure from Design Standards
Recommended 6-0Market
Awaiting final voteMarket
Recommended 4-3Meeting Summary
The Stafford County Planning Commission deferred the Market at Austin Ridge mixed-use development (25.04 acres at Courthouse Road and Austin Ridge Drive) after the applicant withdrew the M2/data center component just 24 hours before the hearing and requested M1 light industrial z…
Key Decisions (6)
Vulcan Materials Departure from Design Standards
Stafford Freestanding Emergency Room Rezoning
Stafford Freestanding Emergency Room Proffer Amendment
Zoning Changes (2)
Development Activity (3)
Stafford Freestanding Emergency Room
Commercial
Market at Austin Ridge
Mixed-Use
Vulcan Materials Ready-Mix Concrete Batch Plant
Industrial
Market Signals (6)
Commercial Demand
Multiple national retailers including Aldi, Sheetz, Texas Roadhouse, and Flagship…
Commercial Demand
HCA Healthcare investing $20 million in freestanding emergency room indicates…
Housing Demand
Darden Restaurants received $500,000 meals tax relief from Board of…
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