Planning Commission Meeting Agendas
Regular MeetingSuffolk, VA · June 21, 2022
Agenda
AGENDA
SUFFOLK PLANNING COMMISSION
June 21, 2022
2:00 P.M.
1. Call to Order
A. Invocation
B. Roll Call
2. Approval of minutes from previous meeting
3. Family Transfer Subdivision Plat:
A. FAMILY TRANSFER SUBDIVISION PLAT FTR2021-00010, submitted by Peggy A.
Byrum, applicant and property owner, requesting a family transfer subdivision pursuant to
Section 31-514 of the Unified Development Ordinance. The affected property is identified as
Zoning Map 61, Parcel 40C, Whaleyville Voting Borough, zoned A, Agriculture zoning
district. The City’s 2035 Comprehensive Plan identifies this property as being located within
the Rural Agricultural Use District.
4. Public Hearings:
A. REZONING REQUEST, RZN2021-002, (Conditional), Bob White Lane, submitted by
Bob Arnette, on behalf of Bob White Development, LLC, applicant, on behalf of Coastal
Virginia Partners, LLC, contract purchaser, on behalf of Linda Knight and Alice Goldstein,
property owners, in accordance with Sections 31-304 and 31-305 of the Unified Development
Ordinance, to rezone and amend the official zoning map of the City of Suffolk to change the
zoning from RR, Rural Residential zoning district, to RLM, Residential Low-Medium Density
zoning district, for property located at the end of Bob White Lane, Zoning Map 12, Parcels 24
and 24G. The affected area is further identified as being located in the Cypress Voting
Borough, zoned RR, Rural Residential zoning district. The 2035 Comprehensive Plan
designates this area as part of the Northern Growth Area, Suburban Use District.
B. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST, CUP2022-002, Hosier Road Shooting
Range: submitted by Jack Claude, Hoggard-Eure Associates, applicant, on behalf of Kevin
Glenn, 1255 Hosier Road LLC, Hosier Road Associates II, LLC and Hosier Road Associates
III, LLC, property owner, in accordance with Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified
Development Ordinance, to grant a Conditional Use Permit to establish a shooting range, on
property located at 1255 Hosier Road, Zoning Map 44, Parcels 126 and 127 and Zoning Map
45, Parcel 21. The affected area is further identified as being located in the Cypress Voting
Borough, zoned M-2, Heavy Industrial District zoning district and A, Agriculture zoning
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district. The 2035 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as part of the Central Growth
Area, Rural Agriculture Use District.
C. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST, CUP2022-014, Hosier Road Private School:
submitted by Jack Claude, Hoggard-Eure Associates, applicant, on behalf of Kevin Glenn,
Hosier Road Associates II, LLC and Hosier Road Associates III, LLC, property owner, in
accordance with Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified Development Ordinance, to grant
a Conditional Use Permit to establish a school, private, on property located at 1444 Hosier
Road, Zoning Map 44, Parcel 127 and Zoning Map 45, Parcel 21. The affected area is further
identified as being located in the Cypress Voting Borough, zoned A, Agriculture zoning
district. The 2035 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as part of the Rural Agriculture
Use District.
D. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST, CUP2022-009, Wall Street Cafe: submitted
by Domenick Epps, Wall Street Café Inc., applicant and property owner, on behalf of Danita
Hayes, property owner, in accordance with Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified
Development Ordinance, to grant a Conditional Use Permit to establish a bar and nightclub, on
property located at 118 West Washington Street, Zoning Map 34G18(A), Parcel 301. The
affected area is further identified as being located in the Suffolk Voting Borough, zoned CBD,
Central Business District zoning district, and HC, Historic Conservation Overlay District. The
2035 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as part of the Central Growth Area, Mixed Use
Core District.
E. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST, CUP2022-011, Suffolk Christian Academy:
submitted by Tamra VanDorn, Suffolk Christian Academy, applicant, on behalf of the First
Baptist Church, property owner, in accordance with Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified
Development Ordinance, to grant a Conditional Use Permit to establish a school, secondary,
on property located at 237 North Main Street, Zoning Map 34G18(A), Parcels 64, 65 and 66.
The affected area is further identified as being located in the Suffolk Voting Borough, zoned
CBD, Central Business District zoning district, and HC, Historic Conservation Overlay
District. The 2035 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as part of the Central Growth
Area, Mixed Use Core Use District.
F. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST, CUP2022-012, Blue Point Live
Entertainment: submitted by David Dallman, Kimley-Horn, agent, on behalf of Jerry Miller,
Blue Point Investment Group, LLC, the applicant and property owner, in accordance with
Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the Unified Development Ordinance, to grant a Conditional
Use Permit to establish a bar and nightclub, on property located on 5941 Harbour View
Boulevard, Zoning Map 6*3*, Parcel 15. The affected area is further identified as being
located in the Suffolk Voting Borough, zoned B-2, General Commercial zoning district. The
2035 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as part of the Northern Growth Area, Core
Support Use District.
G. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST, CUP2022-013, Telecommunications Fiber
Optics POP Site: submitted by Warren Williams, Hurt and Proffitt, agent, on behalf of
William Hume, Shenandoah Cable Television, LLC, applicant, on behalf of Economic
Development Authority, property owner, in accordance with Sections 31-306 and 31-406 of the
Unified Development Ordinance, to grant a Conditional Use Permit to establish a Utility
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Facility, not otherwise enumerated, on property located at 135 Hall Avenue, Zoning Map
34G24(3), Parcel A. The affected area is further identified as being located in the Whaleyville
Voting Borough, zoned FRRD, Fairgrounds Revitalization and Redevelopment District zoning
district. The 2035 Comprehensive Plan designates this area as part of the Central Growth Area,
Core Support Use District.
H. EXCEPTION REQUEST, CEX2022-005, 2667 River Watch Drive: submitted by Lennis
Taylor, applicant and property owner, on behalf of Barry Taylor, property owner, in
accordance with Section 31-415 of the Unified Development Ordinance, to grant an Exception
to the development criteria and buffer area requirements of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation
Area to permit the installation of a fence to encroach into the 100-foot Resource Protection
Area buffer, on property located at 2667 River Watch Drive, Zoning Map 26F*RB, Parcel 43.
The affected area is further identified as being located in the Chuckatuck Voting Borough,
zoned RLM, Residential Low-Medium Density zoning district. The 2035 Comprehensive Plan
designates this area as part of the Central Growth Area, Suburban Use District.
I. EXCEPTION REQUEST, CEX2022-006, 5261 River Club Drive: submitted by Mary
Chambers, applicant and property owner, on behalf of Michael Chambers, property owner, in
accordance with Section 31-415 of the Unified Development Ordinance, to grant an Exception
to the development criteria and buffer area requirements of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation
Area to permit the installation of a fence to encroach into the 100-foot Resource Protection
Area buffer, on property located at 5261 River Club Drive, Zoning Map 6D*RF*1*A, Parcel
31. The affected area is further identified as being located in the Nansemond Voting Borough,
zoned PD, Planned Development Overlay zoning district. The 2035 Comprehensive Plan
designates this area as part of the Northern Growth Area, Core Support Use District.
J. EXCEPTION REQUEST, CEX2022-007, 2603 S. Nansemond Drive: submitted by Grant
Ethridge, applicant and property owner, on behalf of Tammy Ethridge, property owner, in
accordance with Section 31-415 of the Unified Development Ordinance, to grant an Exception
to the development criteria and buffer area requirements of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation
Area to permit the installation of a fence to encroach into the 100-foot Resource Protection
Area buffer, on property located at 2603 S. Nansemond Drive, Zoning Map 11A, Parcel 82.
The affected area is further identified as being located in the Sleepy Hole Voting Borough,
zoned RLM, Residential Low-Medium Density zoning district. The 2035 Comprehensive Plan
designates this area as part of the Northern Growth Area, Suburban Use District.
K. EXCEPTION REQUEST, CEX2022-008, 5601 River Bluff Drive: submitted by Carmen
Wilson, applicant and property owner, on behalf of James Wilson, property owner, in
accordance with Section 31-415 of the Unified Development Ordinance, to grant an Exception
to the development criteria and buffer area requirements of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation
Area to permit the installation of a fence to encroach into the 100-foot Resource Protection
Area buffer, on property located at 5601 River Bluff Drive, Zoning Map 12C*, Parcel
A*Y*AY*C. The affected area is further identified as being located in the Sleepy Hole Voting
Borough, zoned RLM, Residential Low-Medium Density zoning district. The 2035
Comprehensive Plan designates this area as part of the Northern Growth Area, Suburban Use
District.
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L. ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT, OTA2022-002, Minor Subdivisions, initiated by the
City of Suffolk, for amendments to the Code of the City of Suffolk, Chapter 31, Unified
Development Ordinance, Article 5, Subdivision, Section 31-506(a)(2)(A), Minor Subdivision,
Appendix A, Definitions, and Appendix B, Submission Requirements, B-9, Final Plats or Site
Plans. The purpose of the text amendment is to update and refine the Code of the City of
Suffolk, Chapter 31, Unified Development Ordinance due to a change in circumstance.
5. Old Business
6. New Business
A. Status Report – City Council Meeting, May 18, 2022
B. Status Report - Preliminary Plats Approved - None
7. Commissioner’s Comments
8. Adjournment
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