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Essex County Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting

August 28, 2025 · Essex, VA
Source: Meeting minutes 2025-08-28 (PDF, 8 pp)
Retrieved April 13, 2026 from www.essexva.gov ↗
Confidence: 98%
High

Attendees

✓ Steven Laffoon (Chairman)
✓ Stephen Walters (Vice Chairman)
✓ Gam Rose (Commissioner)
✓ Ed Haile (Commissioner)
✓ Ned Stephenson (Commissioner)
✓ Kelly McKnight (Building and Zoning Office Manager)
✓ Brian Barnes (Director of Building and Zoning)
✓ Present: 7/7

Decisions

Agenda Items

#1

Application for Zoning Variance # V2500005

Variance request for home occupation use on a property located off Richmond Highway
#2

Election of Officers

Election of officers deferred to January 2026 meeting
#3

Adoption of the bylaws

Adoption of the 2025 bylaws

Public Comments

2 speakers
Joseph Bozman · Topic: Public comment on the variance request

Commented on the need for compliance with zoning regulations

Jeff Howeth · Topic: Public comment on the variance request

Commented on the inconsistency between the application and the advertisement