Commission Meeting, July 25, 2007

** APPROVAL OF AGENDA.

1. CLOSED MEETING FOR CONSULTATION WITH OR BRIEFING BY COUNSEL

2. SANDLER AT INDIGO BAY, LLC, #06-2601. Commission review, on appeal by the applicant, of the May 21, 2007 decision by the City of Virginia Beach Wetlands Board to deny a proposal to fill and impact approximately two acres of tidal wetlands associated with the construction of a 1,063 unit multi-residential community on property situated along Pleasure House Creek in the Ocean Park subdivision in Virginia Beach.

VMRC DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES; THEREFORE, IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE ADVISE JANE MCCROSKEY (757-247-2215) NO LATER THAN FIVE WORK DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING DATE AND IDENTIFY YOUR NEEDS.

FISHERY MANAGEMENT ITEMS WILL IMMEDIATELY FOLLOW THE HABITAT MANAGEMENT PROJECTS ON THIS AGENDA.

The following are the agenda items from the Commission's special meeting held July 25, 2007 at Commission headquarters. The Commission's actions are in bold.

** APPROVAL OF AGENDA

1. CLOSED MEETING FOR CONSULTATION WITH OR BRIEFING BY COUNSEL. THIS WAS HELD PURSUANT TO STATE LAW.
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2. SANDLER AT INDIGO BAY, LLC, #06-2601. Commission review, on appeal by the applicant, of the May 21, 2007 decision by the City of Virginia Beach Wetlands Board to deny a proposal to fill and impact approximately two acres of tidal wetlands associated with the construction of a 1,063 unit multi-residential community on property situated along Pleasure House Creek in the Ocean Park subdivision in Virginia Beach. IN A SPECIAL MEETING HELD TODAY, THE COMMISSION VOTED 4-3 TO OVERTURN THE MAY 21, 2007 DECISION OF THE VIRGINIA BEACH WETLANDS BOARD FINDING THAT THEIR DECISION WAS UNSUPPORTED BY THE EVIDENCE ON THE RECORD CONSIDERED AS A WHOLE.
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