Northampton County Wetlands Board to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Commercial Pier Project

EASTVILLE, Va. — The Northampton County Wetlands Board will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, to consider one application and hear public comments regarding a proposed waterfront construction project.

The meeting will begin with an 8:00 a.m. site visit to the affected property, followed by a public hearing at approximately 9:30 a.m. in the Board Chambers of the County Administration Building, located at 16404 Courthouse Road in Eastville.

According to the public notice, the application under review — VMRC 2025-2233 — was submitted by Cavalier Advisors LLC, represented by Daniel Hooper. The proposal seeks a permit to construct a commercial pier with a roofline, boat lift, and six mooring pilings on property located on Holly Point Lane in Exmore, along the shoreline of Nassawadox Creek. The property is identified as Tax Map 13-4-B.

The public is invited to review the application file, available in the Planning, Permitting, and Enforcement Office at the County Administration Building, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Written comments may be submitted by email to olivia.bennett@co.northampton.va.us, or delivered by mail or in person to the Planning, Permitting, and Enforcement Office.

Residents needing assistance with attending the meeting or accessing the file may contact the County at (757) 678-0443, ext. 544. Questions regarding the application may be directed to (757) 678-0443, ext. 546.

The Wetlands Board is responsible for reviewing shoreline and tidal wetlands projects to ensure they comply with state and local environmental regulations, balancing property use with habitat and water quality protection.

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