More than 60 peopled filled the Animas Valley Grange this week for a neighborhood meeting held by the La Plata County Planning Department to learn details of a proposed luxury RV park north of Durango. Area residents approached the evening with a mix of wariness and enthusiasm as Scott Roberts, the developer behind the project, addressed the crowded room. More than anything, attendees had minor questions for Roberts. The development would be under the Village Camp brand, an offshoot of Roberts Resorts, a company founded by Scott’s parents 55 years…
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Heyburn Planning Commission Approves Permit for Lucky Lake 208 RV Park
The Heyburn Planning and Zoning Commission gave a nod to a special use permit for Lucky Lake 208 RV Park near Interstate 84, exit 208, after a public hearing on Tuesday. This will bring people into the area and increase revenues for the city through taxes.” The permit, granted to the Harry Clark estate and the 55-acre parcel buyer, Nikki Beck, will allow the company to develop 100 RV sites and up to 35 cabins. It does not need city council approval, Heyburn Planning and Zoning Attorney Paul Ross said.…
Bedford Supervisors OK Lake Development
Two special use permits to develop a proposed RV site and other lakeside amenities in Moneta, VA were approved Monday in split votes by the Bedford County Board of Supervisors. Stewart Garland, of Richmond, with the services of Amy Seipp, of Accupoint Surveying and Design in Lynchburg, applied for permits to develop a campground site on two properties totaling 43 acres in Moneta. One parcel of land, measuring 27 acres, already features a marina and the Halesford Harbour Inn. The new developments will be an expansion and continuation of amenities…
City of Sioux City Awarded $104,000 Grant for Campground Near Big Sioux River
The City of Sioux City has been awarded more than $104,000 in grant funding from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to develop a campground on the north side of the Sioux City Railroad Museum, adjacent to the Big Sioux River. The City Council will be presented, for consideration, a (capital improvement program) FY 2024 budget request in the amount of $320,000 to be allocated towards the remaining funding for the property acquisition.” The City Council will be asked Monday to approve a resolution authorizing the Parks and Recreation Department…
Gorges State Park Opens 13-Acre Campground
Thanks to funds from the Connect N.C. Bond Project, Gorges State Park will open a family campground on Saturday, Oct. 29, according to the Division of Parks and Recreation. The 13-acre campground features five camper cabins, 14 campsites and 16 tent campsites. The campground also has a modern bathhouse. Brantley Construction began work on the campground in August 2020, but material and labor delays slowed the project, according to a news release from the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. The new campground, completed this fall, will help meet…
Work on New Love’s RV Park Likely to Begin in 2023
Construction of a new Love’s RV Park slated to begin this year likely will be pushed into 2023 after some late-coming input from the Colorado Department of Transportation. Local officials, however, are doing everything within their power to continue to push the project to the finish line. The nearly 52-acre lot located at the eastern entrance to Cañon City is slated to include an RV park, hotel and travel plaza. There are several phases that must gain approval from the city, and the city requests input during each phase from…
194-Acre RV Park Coming to Horry County
Property records show that a developer intends to build an RV park on a land parcel about one mile from the intersection of Hardwick Road and U.S. 501 in Horry County, SC. Timbervest sold 394 acres of land this year to 501 Holdings, LLC. for $2,759,400 and they split the land into two tracts with 194 acres dedicated to an RV park project. The land use allows for a variety of entertainment businesses, including ports facilities, paintball centers, batting cages, theaters and outdoor venues. Source
Lancaster County Could Get a New Campground
The owner of a large property in Lancaster County, SC has plans to put a new campground there. The property is 78 acres on the south side of Cedar Creek Road, across from Dry Branch Lane. It’s in southwestern Lancaster County, near the Chester County line. The site is a little east of the Catawba River. Plans for the undeveloped site include 166 camp sites with water, electric and septic hookups. A dog park is included. The property needs a special exception for its campground use. The proposal is on…
New Galveston-Area Beach Club and RV Resort Adds Texas-Sized Pool, Restaurant, Dog Parks and More
An RV resort near Galveston Island is getting a major upgrade. After a comprehensive series of renovations, the property currently known as Bolivar Beach Club & RV Resort will become Camp Margaritaville RV Resort Crystal Beach. We’ve seen incredible success and excitement around our existing Camp Margaritaville RV Resort locations and are thrilled to expand our presence in the state of Texas.” Located on Bolivar Peninsula, the 150-acre property features ocean views and over 200 RV parking spots. The facility also features a concert venue, “Texas-sized” pool with swim-up bar…
Owner Wants to Convert Conneaut Lake Park Lands into RV park
The owner of Conneaut Lake Park apparently wants to make it into a family recreational vehicle (RV) park. Keldon Holdings LLC is proposing to add more than 460 recreational vehicle sites to property plus related facilities as well as recreational facilities. But, to do the expansion the way Keldon has proposed, it needs approval from the Summit Township Zoning Hearing Board. A public hearing on Keldon’s request for a variance is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. before the board at the Summit Township Building, 10956 Plum St., Harmonsburg. Keldon…