Public Hearings and Other Notices

MIDDLESEX COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 15.2-2204 of the Code of Virginia that a public hearing will be held by the Middlesex County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 7:00 PM to consider the following:

1. Ordinance Amendment #2022-02, initiated by The Middlesex County Planning Commission. The request is for the purpose of amending Article 15, Section 15-29 (Tourist Homes), Article 22, Section 22-1 (Definitions) and any section that references the use Tourist Home, of the Middlesex County Zoning Ordinance. The amendment proposes to re-name the Tourist Homes section to Short-Term Rentals and add additional requirements related to zoning approval. The Definitions section will be amended to add definitions for Short-Term Rentals and Short-Term Rental Operator and the term Tourist Home will be replaced by the term Short-Term Rental in the district permitted uses that allow them.
2. Ordinance Amendment #2023-01, initiated by Kevin R. Huennekens. The request is for the purpose of amending Article 15, Section 15-24.1 (Accessory Structure Total Number Limitation) and Section 15-24.2 (Accessory Structure Square Footage Limitation) of the Middlesex County Zoning Ordinance. The amendment would exempt swimming pools, their adjoining decking and related equipment from these two requirements.