Louisa County to amend performance agreement for Zion Crossroads development

The seven members of the Louisa County Board of Supervisors will meet at 5 p.m. for a closed session and convene in open session at 6 p.m. (meeting overview)

One of the first items of business is to approve the minutes from the October 16 meeting. These can be reviewed now before approval. (take a look)

There are eight items on the consent agenda, several of which have to do with capital projects for volunteer rescue stations. There’s also an amended performance agreement between the county, Crossing Pointe LLC, Get Active LLC, and GW & FW Holdings. Among other things, the new agreement would increase the tax rebate associated with the agreement from $250,000 to $500,000. (read the new agreement)

There are two presentations for information. The first is from the President of J. Sergeant Reynolds Community College. The second is a discussion on a through-truck restriction for West Green Springs Road. 

The map of the proposed through-truck restriction (Credit: Virginia Department of Transportation)

Under new business, there is a resolution to disburse funds from a Virginia Department of Forestry Grant. Brackett’s Farm has applied for $4,577 and the Louisa County Cooperative Extension Office has applied for $10,400. (staff report)

There’s also a resolution to support a request from the Virginia Association of Planning District Commissions for an additional $150,000 in the next biennial budget for each PDC. (staff report)

There are two public hearings.

  • The first is for a conditional use permit for a marina, recreational sales and service, parking, and outdoor storage. The Planning Commission recommended approval on October 12. (staff report)
  • The second is a conditional use permit for Everleigh Vineyards and Brewing Company to have a special occasion facility and outdoor gatherings. The Planning Commission recommended approval on October 12. (staff report)

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