UDOTAFY23-01 Accessory Dwelling Units - The City of Fredericksburg - proposes amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance to permit and to establish regulations governing the use of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) associated with single-family detached dwelling units.  

• Guy Miller-Richards, Loan Officer at Johnson Mortgage Co., will be present to discuss ADU financing and answer Planning Commission questions.

RZ FY22-01 Ideal Realty Group, Inc. (contract purchaser) requests a zoning map amendment of 90.06 acres identified as GPINs 7779-02-1758, 7769-93-9151, 7779-03-1528, and 7769-94-7825, accessed from Plank Road on the south, Cowan Blvd on the north, and located on the east side of Interstate 95. The property is currently zoned Planned Development – Medical Center (PD-MC) with proffered conditions and is proposed to be zoned Planned Development – Mixed Use (PD-MU) with proffered conditions. 

A general public comment period is provided at each regular meeting for comments by citizens regarding any matter related to Commission business that is not listed on the agenda for Public Hearing.  The Chair will request that speakers state their name, address and zip code; observe the five-minute time limit; and yield the floor when the Clerk indicates that their time has expired.  No dialogue between speakers will be permitted.

Citizens who wish to make general public comments without attending the meeting will be able to send their comments in writing by (1) delivering to the Community Planning and Building office located at 601 Caroline Street - 4th Floor, (2) U.S. Mail at PO Box 7447, Fredericksburg, VA 22404, or (3) email to planning@fredericksburgva.gov. Comments must be received by 2:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. Such comments will be read aloud during the public comment portion of the Commission meeting. In written public comments, the writer must identify themselves by name and address, including zip code, and limit the remarks to three minutes, when read aloud. There will be a total 40-minute cap for all written comments read aloud. Public comments submitted during the meeting, through the Facebook Live streaming video, will not be considered part of the official public comments of the meeting.