BZA Minutes 06122023BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
REGULAR MEETING
Monday, June 12, 2023 - 6:00 PM
Board Meeting Room
39 Bank Street, SE,
Chatham,Virginia 24531
MINUTES
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. MOMENT OF SILENCE
The Board observed a moment of silence.
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Board recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Upon motion of Mr. Craddock, seconded by Mr. Yeaman, and by a unanimous
vote, the agenda was approved as presented.
RESULT: Approve
MOVER: Joseph Craddock
SECONDER: Carroll Yeaman
AYES: Allan Easley, Carroll Yeaman, Hershel Stone, Joseph Craddock, Ryland
Brumfield
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Upon motion of Mr. Stone, seconded by Mr. Brumfield, and by a unanimous
vote, the minutes were approved as presented.
a. May Board Meeting Minutes Approval (Staff Contact: Robin
Vaughan)
a. May Board Meeting Minutes Approval
RESULT: Approve
MOVER: Hershel Stone
SECONDER: Ryland Brumfield
AYES: Allan Easley, Carroll Yeaman, Hershel Stone, Joseph Craddock,
Ryland Brumfield
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
7. OLD BUSINESS
There was no old business.
8. NEW BUSINESS
Mrs. Ragsdale stated there would not be a July meeting, there will be an August
meeting.
9. CHAIRMAN'S REPORT
There was no Chairman's report.
10. PUBLIC HEARING
Pursuant to Article V, Division 7 of the Pittsylvania County Zoning
Ordinance, we the Board of Zoning Appeals have been empowered to
hear and decide specific applications and appeals in support of said
ordinance. In accomplishing this important task, we are charged with
promoting the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of
Pittsylvania County. We must insure that all our decisions and
recommendations be directed to these goals and that each be
consistent with the environment, the comprehensive plan and in the best
interest of Pittsylvania County, its citizens and its posterity. Anyone here to
speak to the board, other than the applicant, regarding zoning cases will
be limited to (3) three minutes.
a. Public Hearing: Case S-23-004 Carroll Riddle; Special Use Permit for
the Placement of a Singlewide Mobile Home (Staff Contact: Emily
Ragsdale)
a. Public Hearing: Case S-23-004 Carroll Riddle; Special Use Permit for the
Placement of a Singlewide Mobile Home
Mr. Easley read the zoning precepts and opened the public hearing at
6:05 p.m. Mrs. Ragsdale, Director of Community Development, reported
that Carroll Riddle has petitioned for a Special Use Permit on 5.99 acres,
located on State Road 750/Green Pond Road in the Callands-Gretna
Election District to allow for placement of a single-wide mobile home. Mrs.
Ragsdale represented the case. There was no opposition. Mr. Easley
closed the public hearing at 6:07 p.m. A motion was made by Mr. Stone,
seconded by Mr. Brumfield that the Board of Zoning Appeals grant the
Special Use Permit.
RESULT: Approve
MOVER: Hershel Stone
SECONDER: Ryland Brumfield
AYES: Allan Easley, Carroll Yeaman, Hershel Stone, Joseph Craddock,
Ryland Brumfield
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
b. Public Hearing: Case S-23-005 Robert Adkins; Special Use Permit for
the Placement of a Singlewide Mobile Home (Staff Contact: Emily
Ragsdale)
b. Public Hearing: Case S-23-005 Robert Adkins; Special Use Permit for the
Placement of a Singlewide Mobile Home
Mr. Easley read the zoning precepts and opened the public hearing at
6:08 p.m. Mrs. Ragsdale, Director of Community Development, reported
that Robert Adkins has petitioned for a Special Use Permit on 1.0 acres,
located on State Road 1258/Meadow Farm Road in the Banister Election
District to allow for placement of a single-wide mobile home. Robert
Adkins represented the case. There was no opposition. Mr. Easley closed
the public hearing at 6:10 p.m. A motion was made by Mr. Craddock,
seconded by Mr. Yeaman that the Board of Zoning Appeals grant the
Special Use Permit.
RESULT: Approve
MOVER: Joseph Craddock
SECONDER: Carroll Yeaman
AYES: Allan Easley, Carroll Yeaman, Hershel Stone, Joseph Craddock,
Ryland Brumfield
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
c. Public Hearing: Case S-23-006 Phillip Jennings; Special Use Permit for
the Placement of a Doublewide Mobile Home (Staff Contact: Emily
Ragsdale)
c. Public Hearing: Case S-23-006 Phillip Jennings; Special Use Permit for the
Placement of a Doublewide Mobile Home
Mr. Easley read the zoning precepts and opened the public hearing at
6:11 p.m. Mrs. Ragsdale, Director of Community Development, reported
that Phillip Jennings has petitioned for a Special Use Permit on 1.88 acres,
located on State Road 612/Wyatt Farm Road in the Callands-Gretna
Election District to allow for placement of a double-wide mobile home.
Mrs. Ragsdale represented the case. There was no opposition. Mr. Easley
closed the public hearing at 6:13 p.m. A motion was made by Mr.
Yeaman, seconded by Mr. Stone that the Board of Zoning Appeals grant
the Special Use Permit.
RESULT: Approve
MOVER: Carroll Yeaman
SECONDER: Hershel Stone
AYES: Allan Easley, Carroll Yeaman, Hershel Stone, Joseph Craddock,
Ryland Brumfield
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
11. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:15 p.m.