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Annual Work Program
Project Updates
Implimentation of the 1999 Zoning Ordinance
| Ongoing Project: ZONING
ORDINANCE ADMINISTRATION |
PLANNING COMMISSION
- Review and recommend rezoning requests and special use permit requests.
- Review and recommend amendments to the Zoning Ordinance.
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS (BZA)
- Review and decide variance requests and appeals of Zoning Administrator
decisions.
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
- Provide staff support to the Planning Commission and the Board of Zoning
Appeals.
- Prepare draft amendments to the Zoning Ordinance for Planning Commission
consideration
- Provide information and answer questions concerning the Zoning Ordinance
for developers and the general public.
- Enforce the Zoning Ordinance including review of building permit applications,
review of site plans, complaint investigation and follow-up, legal enforcement
actions, etc.
- Assist VCPA/Virginia Tech in conducting a regional training sessions for
Planning Commission and BZA members/alternates.
- Continue to develop information hand outs to explain zoning requirements
to the public
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DATE
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DEPARTMENTAL ACTION/ PROJECT DESCRIPTION & CHANGES
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| June, 2002 |
Supervisors approved amendments on June 10th. |
| May, 2002 |
Held public hearings (Planning Commission on May 8, Board of Supervisors on
May 28th) on draft amendments. |
| April, 2002 |
Planning Commission completed discussion of draft amendments at their April
10th meeting. Public hearings scheduled for May. |
| March, 2002 |
Discussed draft amendments with Planning Commission at their March 20th meeting.
Discussion to continue at April Meeting. |
| February, 2002 |
Zoning Administrator developed list of issues to be considered by Planning
Commission at their March 20th meeting. |
| January, 2002 |
Zoning Administrator developed list of issues to be considered by Planning
commission during annual review. |
| November- December, 2001 |
(for Planning Commission)--Zoning Administrator developed list of issues to
be considered by Planning Commission during annual review. |
| October, 2001 |
(for Planning Commission)--Developing list of possible amendments to be considered
by Planning Commission during annual review. |
| September, 2001 |
Board of Supervisors held work session and approved amendment that private
streets in A-1 be built to VDoT standards. |
| August, 2001 |
Planning Commission held public hearing and made recommendations on requirement
that private streets be built to VDoT standards. Board of Supervisors held public
hearing. |
| July, 2001 |
Supervisors sent private street amendments back to Planning Commission with
the recommendation that they be built to VDoT standards. |
| June, 2001 |
Supervisors held work session and adopted all proposed text amendments with
the exception of tose relating to private streets. Supervisors held work session
on private street amendments. |
| May, 2001 |
Commission held public hearing and recommended approval of text amendments
to implement policy changes. Supervisors held public hearing. Staff made presentation
to Owens and Company Realtors on Zoning Ordinance and Montgomery County Planning
Department Website (Steve Sandy and Meghan Dorsett) |
| April, 2001 |
Commission reviewed text amendments to implement policy changes and scheduled
public hearing for May 9th. |
| March, 2001 |
Commission completed discussion of all policy changes. Staff directed to prepare
necessary text amendments for consideration by County in April |
| February, 2001 |
Planning Commission continued discussion of policy changes. 17 of 23 policy
changes have been reviewed. |
| January, 2001 |
Planning Commission held public hearing and recommended technical changes
to Supervisors. Supervisors held public hearing on technical changes. Planning
Commission held special work sesseion (January 29th to begin discussion of policy
changes. 10 of 23 polich changes were reviewed. |
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