Council Weighs Zipline Drone Charging Zoning

Roanoke City Council will continue deliberations on zoning text and specific use permit ordinances requested by Zipline International, Inc. to allow a drone charging station as a primary use on a 0.486-acre tract at 1209 N. US 377. Approval would clear local zoning hurdles for Zipline’s drone delivery operations.

Document date · September 3, 2026

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Scope & details

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Contract type

OTHER

Renewal

Zoning and SUP entitlements would persist per ordinance until amended or repealed; any expansion or change to the concept plan would require a new SUP.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Roanoke City Council AgendaPacket 2026-09-08

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