Orange County Insight November 2021

Wilderness Crossing, an Application for Rezoning in the Germanna - Wilderness Area Compiled and written by Alyson Simpson, Chief Deputy Clerk

About the Application Earlier this year, Planning and Development Services received an application for the rezoning of twenty parcels along the Route 3 corridor in the eastern end of the County. The parcels total 2,618 acres and are currently zoned a mixture of Agricultural (A), General Industrial (I - 2), Limited Residential (R - 1), and General Commercial (C - 2). The applicant has requested to rezone the properties to Planned Development - Mixed Use (PDM) in order to develop a mixed - use project to be constructed in four phases over approximately thirty years. Collectively, the property is situated in District Four, at the intersection of Routes 3 and 20, and is located in Subarea 4 (Wilderness Run) of the Germanna - Wilderness Area Plan (GWAP). Application materials can be viewed on the County ’ s website here.

The Rezoning Process

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