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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1976
Page
11
Middletown town council authorized Town Attorney Stephen Butler to sue property owners who do not pay back sewer rent within 30 days. Notices will go to owners for fees dated Aug 31 1975 to Apr 30 1976 along with an amendment making owners responsible for renters water bills and sewer fees.
The State Water Air Pollution Control Board heard two letters opposing another extension for Frey quarry to meet clean air standards. No verbal testimony was offered. The board plans to decide at the October meeting.
Clarke County Planning Commission voted to oppose a proposed dynamite storage and mixing facility by Hercules Cam for Winchester Building Supply Co. The site near Routes 340 and 50 drew local opposition over safety, road use, and lack of county benefit. Proposals for other subdivisions and plats were also approved or discussed.
The Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission approved a $600,000 Farmers Home Administration grant to build an amphitheater at the James A. Payne Civic Center in Front Royal. The arena would seat 1,500 with 1,000 ground seats and 500 parking spaces, and aim to host dramatic and cultural events from May to October.
The Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission postponed action on a proposed rest area sewage plant west of Front Royal. The 200,000 gpd secondary treatment facility would discharge into West Run, raising concerns from resident J C Smiley and others about potential creek pollution and algae growth.
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