PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
5:00 PM Blacksburg Motor Company Building, 400 South Main Street.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. DISCUSSION ITEMS:
A. ROW 23-0001/ORD 2036-Request to vacate approximately 20,439 square feet of Town-owned Right-of-Way (adjacent to Tax Parcel 347-8 1) at 2600 Research
Center Drive by Gretchen Merix of Balzer and Associates, Inc. (applicant) on behalf of Snyder-Hunt Company, LLP (owner).
a. Staff presentation-Matthew Sampa
b. Applicant presentation-Gretchen Merix of Balzer and Associates.
c. Discussion & Questions.
B. RZN 23-0002/ORD 2035-Request to rezone approximately 1.1 acres from R-4 Low Density Residential to PR Planned Residential in the 1200 block
of Airport Road (Tax Map Number 317-2 31, 32, 34A & 317-2 32A, 33, 34) by Balzer and Associates, Inc. (applicant) on behalf of Habitat for Humanity
of the New River Valley (contract purchaser).
a. Staff presentation-Kinsey O'Shea.
b. Applicant presentation-Steve Semones of Balzer and Associates.
c. Discussion & Questions.
C. ROW 23-0002/ORD 2032-Request to vacate approximately 0.13 and 0.09 acres (total of 0.22 acres) of Town-owned Right-of-Way in the 1200 block of
Airport Road by Balzer and Associates, Inc. (applicant) on behalf of Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley (contract purchaser).
a. Staff presentation-Kinsey O'Shea.
b. Applicant presentation-Steve Semones of Balzer and Associates.
c. Discussion & Questions.
IV. GENERAL MEETING FOLLOWUP
A. Discussion of November 7 Planning Commission Public Hearing occurring on Election Day.
V. ADJOURNMENT OF WORK SESSION.
