Land Development
Site Plan Review is required prior to the issuance of building permits, land disturbance permits, stormwater permits, occupancy permits, or zoning certificate approval in the following cases:
- Nonresidential uses, to include, but not limited to, churches, schools or colleges, hospitals, nursing homes, institutional buildings, public buildings, parks, and playgrounds.
- Any land use or development in multifamily residential, mobile home park, business, and industrial districts.
- Any nonresidential land use permitted by right in any district.
- Any land use or development for which a conditional use permit or special exception is required.
- Planned unit developments.
Land Development Committee
The Planning and Zoning Department's Land Development Committee (LDC) coordinates the plan review of projects that require a range of agency approvals prior to the approval of a project site and construction plans. The LDC agencies include the:
- Building Inspections
- Dinwiddie County Water Authority (DCWA)
- Economic Development
- Environmental Department
- Other federal and state agencies as needed
- Planning and Zoning Department
- Public Safety
- Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
- Virginia Department of Health