Planning Commission Meeting Agendas
Regular MeetingSuffolk, VA · March 18, 2014
Agenda
AGENDA
SUFFOLK PLANNING COMMISSION
MARCH 18, 2014
2:00 P.M.
1. Call to Order
A. Invocation
B. Roll Call
2. Approval of minutes from previous meeting
3. Preliminary Subdivision Plat:
A. PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION PLAT, PS01-14, submitted by David Andrea of VHB,
Inc., applicant, on the behalf of City of Suffolk, Economic Development Authority c/o Kevin
Hughes, property owner, to subdivide the existing right-of-way of Bright Lane and to create
one (1) commercial parcel of land on Progress Road Industrial Park. The affected properties
are located on 2514 Bright Lane and are further identified as Zoning Map 27, Parcel 63C*1
and 63J, Cypress Voting Borough, zoned M-2, Heavy Industrial Zoning District. The 2026
Comprehensive Plan designates this area as a part of the Central Suburban/ Urban
Development Area (Suburban).
4. Public Hearings:
A. REZONING REQUEST RZ06-13, Bennett’s Creek Commons, submitted by James R.
Bradford, Hassell and Folkes, P.C., agent, on behalf of Bennett’s Creek Office Park, LLC c/o
Scott Gandy, applicant and property owner and DDK Enterprises, LLC, Jeebs Treehouse,
LLC, James and Mary Backus, First Class Property Solutions, and John & Lisa Iuliano,
property owners, to request a change in zoning from O-I, Office-Institutional District, to B-1,
Neighborhood Commercial District. The affected properties are located at 3345 Bridge Road
and 3345 Bridge Road, Units 900, 904, 908, 912, 916, 920 & 924 and are further identified as
Zoning Map 12, Parcels 34C, 34C*9A, 34C*9B, 34C*9C, 34C*9D, 34C*9E, 34C*9F and
34C*9G, Sleepy Hole Voting Borough. The 2026 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as
a part Northern Suburban/ Urban Development Area (Inner-Ring Suburban).
B. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST C20-13, Bennett’s Creek Commons,
submitted by James R. Bradford, Hassell and Folkes, P.C., agent, on behalf of Bennett’s Creek
Office Park, LLC c/o Scott Gandy, applicant and property owner and DDK Enterprises, LLC,
Jeebs Treehouse, LLC, James and Mary Backus, First Class Property Solutions and John &
Lisa Iuliano, property owners, to permit a 144 unit multi-family garden apartment complex in
accordance with Section 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified Development Ordinance. The
affected properties are located at 3345 Bridge Road and 3345 Bridge Road, Units 900, 904,
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908, 912, 916, 920 & 924 and are further identified as Zoning Map 12, Parcels 34C, 34C*9A,
34C*9B, 34C*9C, 34C*9D, 34C*9E, 34C*9F and 34C*9G, Sleepy Hole Voting Borough,
zoned OI, Office-Institutional District. The 2026 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as
a part Northern Suburban/ Urban Development Area(Inner-Ring Suburban).
C. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST, C03-14, submitted by Jason Fawcett,
applicant, on the behalf of Roger, Dorothy, Lindsey and Jason Fawcett, property owners, to
permit an Accessory Dwelling Unit in accordance with Sections 31-306, 31-406 and 31-701,
of the Unified Development Ordinance. The affected property is located at 4235 Sleepy Hole
Road and is further identified as Zoning Map 19, Parcel 2C, Sleepy Hole Voting Borough,
zoned RL, Residential Low Density Zoning District. The 2026 Comprehensive Plan
designates this area as a part of the Northern Suburban/ Urban Development Area (Suburban).
D. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST, C06-14, Suffolk Pawn & Gun, LLC,
submitted by Jesse Erwin, Jr., of Suffolk Pawn and Gun, LLC, applicant, on behalf of
Mountain View Bennett’s Creek, LLC and Club Forest Bennett’s Creek, LLC, property
owners, to permit a Pawn Shop, in accordance with Section 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified
Development Ordinance. The affected area is located at 3215 Bridge Road Suite 1 and also
identified as Zoning Map 12, Parcel 12I, Sleepy Hole Voting Borough, zoned B-2, General
Commercial Zoning District. The 2026 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as a part of
the Northern Suburban/ Urban Development Area (Suburban).
E. ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT OA1-14, initiated by the Suffolk Planning
Commission for an amendment to the Code of the City of Suffolk, Chapter 31, Unified
Development Ordinance, by amending Article 7, Supplemental Use Regulations, Section 31-
714, Sign Regulations, subsection (b)(12) Menu Boards; to amend the number, size and height
of allowable menu and preview boards for drive through uses.
5. Old Business
6. New Business
A. Status Report – City Council Meeting, February 19, 2014
7. Adjournment
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