County, Virginia

Office of Building & Zoning

P.O. Box 129, Heathsville, VA  22473

(804) 580-8910 Fax: (804) 580-8082

pmarston@co.northumberland.va.us

Notice of Public Hearing

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 28.2-1302 and Chapter 14 28.2-1400 of the Code of Virginia, that the Northumberland County Wetlands Board will hold a public hearing in the Sheriff’s Office at 195 Judicial Place in Heathsville, Virginia, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, commencing at 7:00 P.M., to consider the following application for wetland and/or coastal primary sand dune and beach permits:

1. Request by Cowart Properties, LLC (V.M.R.C. #24-2157) to install 720 linear feet of riprap revetment along the shoreline of the Coan River and Tax Map Parcels #10-(1)-177 & 178 on Oyster Road.
2. Request by Robert Jagger (V.M.R.C. #24-2145) to install 115 linear feet of riprap revetment along the shoreline of Henrys Creek and 555 Painter Point Road.
3. Request by Emilye Ford Pittman (V.M.R.C. #24-1650) to construct 118 linear feet, including return walls, of vinyl bulkhead channelward of an existing bulkhead along the shoreline of Cod Creek and 310 Potomac Shore Drive.
4. Request by George Roscoe (V.M.R.C. #24-2187) to install 95 linear feet of riprap revetment along the shoreline of Cubitt Creek and 2 Dixie Court.
5. Request by Michael Torbert (V.M.R.C. #24-2191) to install two (2) armor stone groins, 88 and 68 feet from MHW, each with a 20-foot stone spur along the shoreline of the Chesapeake Bay and 425 Pelican Lane.

The applications requesting the proposed permits are on file in the Office of Building and Zoning at the Old Courthouse in Heathsville, VA, where all interested parties may view and inspect the projects.  Written comments must be mailed, faxed to (804) 580-8082 or e-mailed to pmarston@co.northumberland.va.us.  If you are physically disabled, hearing or visually impaired and need assistance with this hearing, please call Michael Plante at (804) 580-8910 (Voice) or Via the Virginia Relay or TDD for assistance.

Northumberland County Wetlands Board

By: Philip H. Marston, Zoning Administrator