West 1st Street traffic eyed for slow down
West 1st Street residents urge a 20 mph limit after a town traffic study logged 600 eastbound and 470 westbound vehicles daily with few speeding cases. Some sensors blamed for incorrect placement. Mayor calls for a 30 day sensor move and further study while opposing a blanket townwide limit.
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Town to consider new police vehicles
Front Royal Police Department weighs upgrading its fleet with a 2015 Victory Commander 1 motorcycle at 31,972.95 dollars, trading in a 2007 Harley Davidson. Two 2016 Ford Interceptors will replace 2011 Crown Victorias with 106000 and 98000 miles. Purchases funded from asset forfeiture and general funds. council must authorize.
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Transportation plan projects outlined at council work session
Project Planning Director Jeremy Camp presented town transportation plan items at Monday's work session. The overview grouped in progress efforts and topics discussed in committee, focusing on connectivity for current and future development and extending dead end streets. The slide list included Leach Run Parkway phases 1 and 2, East-West Connector, West Main Street Extension, Williams Street Extension, Westminster Drive Extension, and Lewis Street Extension.
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Road network plan upgrades for Front Royal growth
The plan outlines new four lane corridors and extensions along John Marshall Highway, Happy Creek Road, Shenandoah Shores Road, West Main Street and Stuart Street to support future growth. It includes a realigned Shenandoah Shores route, Leach Run Parkway connections, hospital and school access roads, and improvements to 8th Street and Manassas Avenue. The package also calls for streetscape projects on South Street and West Main Street and better pedestrian links to Avtex and HEPTAD developments.
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Warren council weighs enterprise zone plan and state role
Council authorized the EDA to apply for an enterprise zone as officials noted past zones, including Warren County’s 20 year program, rarely lose sponsors. Meg McDonald said state sign off and grants for new jobs complicate approval, with next meeting set for 7 p.m. at the Government Center.
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