Farmingdale Major Subdivision-Preliminary Plat (PLAT-24-16)

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Applicant/Owner

John Neel of Foresight Design Services for Jim Lucas of Farmingdale Lane LLC and Charles and Virginia Shaver.

Location:

210 Farmingdale Lane

Tax Map Number:

136-T A 5

Planning Department Staff:

Kinsey O'Shea, koshea@blacksburg.gov, 540-443-1300

Description:

This is a preliminary plat application for a 20-lot single family residential subdivision. The project will include construction of a new public street off Farmingdale Lane that will have sidewalks along one side. There will be construction of approximately 800' of asphalt trail within the existing trail easement and new public water service will be provided for the subdivision.

Variances Requested:

Section 5-303 to not construct a street to the adjoining property.
Section5-310(a) to permit a T-turnaround instead of a bulb cul-de-sac.
Section 5-500 to not construct trail to the adjoining property.

The Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use (FLU) Designation is Very Low Density Residential/Agricultural.
The use is consistent with the Future Land Use designation.

Neighborhood Meeting	Thursday, February 20, 2025, 6:00 pm in the Blacksburg Motor Company Building at 400 South Main Street.
Planning Commission Work Session	Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 5:00 pm in the Blacksburg Motor Company Building at 400 South Main Street.
Planning Commission Public Hearing	Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 6:30 pm in the Roger E. Hedgepeth Council Chambers, 2nd Floor Municipal Building at 300 South Main Street. (PLAT-24-16-Farmingdale Major Subdivision-Preliminary Plat at 210 Farmingdale Lane: Approved with a vote of 8-0) (Additional review of Variance Requests 5-303 & 5-500: Approved with a vote of 8-0)
Town Council Work Session	N/A
Town Council Public Hearing	N/A