BLACKSBURG TOWN COUNCIL will hold public hearings on Tuesday, August 8, 2023
beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers of the Blacksburg Municipal
Building, 300 South Main Street, Blacksburg, regarding the following items:
CUP 23-0003: Conditional Use Permit Request for hotel use and additional height in the Downtown Commercial Zoning District at 501 South Main Street. This Conditional Use Permit request for is for hotel use and increased height above 60 feet in the Midtown Development at 501 South Main Street. The request is for a 144-room hotel in the Downtown Commercial (DC) zoning district. It is proposed to be located on the parcel known as
Midtown DC Parcel 2. The height of the hotel building is proposed to be a maximum of 75 feet.
A Hotel/Motel use is permitted as a Conditional Use in the DC zoning district. The Future Land
Use (FLU) is Downtown Commercial, and the proposed use is consistent with this designation.
Ordinance 2025: An Ordinance Vacating a Waterline Easement on Land Located at 615
Southgate Drive.
The proposed ordinance request is to release the Town’s interest in part of a waterline easement
located at 615 Southgate Drive at the Town’s airport.
Ordinance 2016: An Ordinance to Amend the Westview Cemetery Rules and Regulations to
Establish Green Burial Regulations. This proposed ordinance will amend rules and regulations at Westview Cemetery to allow for
green burial.
Ordinance 2029: An Ordinance to Amend Town Code Sections 7-100, 7-103, 7-104, 7-105, 7-
108 and 7-109 Pertaining to the Town Cemetery.
The proposed ordinance will amend the Town code sections governing the Town’s Westview
cemetery.
All persons affected by or interested in the proposed items above may appear and present their views. After each public hearing, Town Council will consider action on the item. Copies of materials related to the above items are on file and can be obtained in the Office of the Town Clerk, 300 South Main Street, Blacksburg, weekdays between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. For land use matters, copies of applications and all related items may also be found online at
www.blacksburg.gov/publichearings or reviewed in person at the Blacksburg Planning and Building Department, 400 South Main Street, Blacksburg, Virginia. Individuals with disabilities who require special assistance to attend and participate in this meeting should contact Lorraine Spaulding, Town Clerk at (540) 443-1025 or 443-1000 (voice or TDD).