LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NELSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
In accordance with Volume 3A, Title 15.2, Counties, Cities and Towns, of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, and pursuant to §15.2-2204, §15.2-2310 and §15.2-2316.8, the Nelson County Board of Supervisors hereby gives notice that a Public Hearing will start at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 13, 2025 in the General District Courtroom on the third floor of the Nelson County Courthouse located at 84 Courthouse Square, Lovingston.
Public Hearing(s):
1. Battery Energy Storage System Siting Agreements – Colleen and Piney River
Consideration of two (2) siting agreements, one with Piney River VA BESS 1, LLC and one with Colleen VA BESS 1, LLC, for two (2) 4MW battery energy storage systems to be constructed at CVEC substations in Colleen and Piney River. The site plans were approved administratively as by right accessory uses to a public utility, so no special use permit approval is required. These battery energy storage systems will benefit local CVEC customers by keeping rates down during peak usage periods.
2. Special Use Permit #250278 – Request for Extension of SUP #240239 (Dwelling Units in B-1 Business District)
Consideration of a Special Use Permit application requesting County approval of an extension of an existing approved SUP for dwelling units in the B-1 Business District, located within an existing structure at 622 Front Street in Lovingston. The existing SUP was approved by the Board of Supervisors on November 14, 2024. The subject property is further identified as Tax Map Parcel #58B-3-2 and is owned by Alexandra and Jesse Lopez Low.
Copies of the above files are available for review in the Dept. of Planning & Zoning office, 80 Front Street, Lovingston, Virginia, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or the Office of the County Administrator, 84 Courthouse Square, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more information, call the County Administrator’s Office at (434) 263-7000. EOE.
BY AUTHORITY OF NELSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
