Clarke Supervisors Review Land Policies and Tax Breaks
Clarke County Board of Supervisors approved refund of $425 land recordation taxes to the People to People Health Foundation Project Hope for the Carter Hall estate and 76.42 acre tract. They also backed Virginia House Bill 161 to regulate subdivided land sales and urged protections for proper land development.
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Star
Berryville
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
People-to-People Health Foundation
Project Hope
Carter Hall
Millwood
Project Hope Foundation
Virginia General Assembly
Project
Hope
General Assembly
Jeanne Dorman
Virginia Realty Commission
Dorman
Raleigh Watson
Eustace Jackson
Commonwealth
Geoffrey Cole
Frank Norris
Piedmont Environmental Council
Piedmont
P.E.C
County Board of Supervisors
Front Royal officials meet over police department tensions
Duncan held individual conferences with Front Royal Police Department members amid concerns of ticketing on state warrants versus town warrants. Some council members urged firing officers tied to retaliation fears, while calls for action to resolve department unrest were voiced.
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Front Royal
Walter M. Duncan
Front Royal Police Department
Duncan
Front Royal Town
Robert Traister
Kermit Nichols
Nichols
Eric Adamson
Smallwood enters race for North Ward City Council nomination
Donald E. Smallwood Sr. joins Delmer Robinson Jr. and Phyllis Rinker as GOP candidates in the North Ward. A Winchester lifelong resident and business owner, Smallwood is a 1948 Handley High School graduate, U S Air Force veteran, and former Parks and Recreation board chairman. He chairs Kiwanis and Little League programs and is active in community groups and church.
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Donald E. Smallwood Sr
Delmer Robinson Jr
Phyllis Rinker
Smallwood
Winchester
North Ward
Handley High School
U. S. Air Force
Don E. Smallwood
The
Judges Athletic Association
Ancil Gray
Winchester Parks and Recreation Dept
Winchester Kiwanis Club
First Presbyterian Church
Florence Harley
Donald, Jr
Melissa
Planned Unit Development Could Reach Winchester Area
Winchester planners hear a presentation by SUE STEWARD on a proposed PUD between Mid dle Road and Cedar Creek Grade near the city county line. The plan includes 52 single family homes and 84 townhouses with open space of about 30 percent, plus variances from street standards. A public hearing on zoning changes is set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. to discuss open space requirements and design flexibilities.
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Oar
Winchester
Winchester Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Middle Road
Cedar Creek
Roy Parks
Environmental Interface
Charlottesville
Ray Robinson
Buddy Hammond
Filing Deadline Near For Demos City Council Nominees
The Winchester Democratic Committee extends the filing deadline to Sunday midnight for city council nominees. Sixteen delegates and four alternates will be chosen at a mass meeting Monday at 7 30 p m. Nominees include incumbents and three challengers across North and South Wards. A seventh seat exists due to Joseph Haines resignation.
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Lulu Williams
Winchester
Democratic Committee
Warren DeArment
North Ward
South Ward
City Council
City All
DeArment
Joseph Haines
Joint Facilities Committee Sets Meeting for Tomorrow
The Winchester and Frederick County Joint Capital Facilities Committee will meet tomorrow at 7 p.m. in Rouss City Hall to organize, discuss procedures, and schedule future meetings. Co chairs Roy W. Bayliss and Thomas Malcolm said the session is open to the public and aims to study forming joint facilities downtown.
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Joint Capital Facilities Committee
Winchester
Frederick County
Rouss City Hall
Roy W. Bayliss
Thomas Malcolm
Bayliss
Dorothy Keckley
Esten Rudolph
Revenue
Carroll Mauck
Richard Dick
New Hours for City Parking
The Winchester Parking Authority announces that AutoPark and Mall North garages will close on Mondays at 6 p.m. due to the energy crisis until further notice. If downtown stores close on Friday nights because of the shortage, the lots will also close on those nights.
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Winchester Parking Authority
AutoPark
Mall North
Gary DeOms Named New County Agricultural Agent
Gary DeOms was named to replace John Wolfe as county agricultural agent after Wolfe secured disability retirement. The board of supervisors, citing a light agenda, held a formal vote despite considering postponement, with meeting set for 7 p.m. chaired by S Roger Koontz.
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Frederick County
County Board of Supervisors
Lester Allen Rittenour
Maurertown
Shenandoah County
West Virginia University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Rittenour
Stephen Locke
Pauline Baccary
VPT
Baccary
VPI
W.R. van Dresser
John Wolfe
Gary DeOms
Wolfe
Board of Supervisors
S. Roger Koontz
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Clarke
Kathleen Devereux
State Water Control Board
Virginia Department of Highways
Army Corps of Engineers, Air Pollution Control Board
Norris
Clarke County Recreation Department
Recreation Department
Clarke Park
Gary Chrisman
Chrisman
Clarke County Historical Association
Clarke Association
George Burton
Bob Hummer
Geoff Cole
Clarke Historical Association
P.T. McIntire
Beltsville
James Wilson
Kwick Klean
Wilson
CETA
A.S.C
Joanne Troup
Jack Hardesty
Bob Lee
Virginia Housing Development Authority
Northwestern Mental Health and Retardation Board
Clearbrook Fire Co
Rt. 679
Clearbrook
Brown
Long
Donald E. Smallwood, Sr
By Sue Steward
PUD
George Garber
Mary Whittle
Robert Creamer Jr
S. Pannill Jones
William Keyton
David Jenkins, Jr
Rt. 7
Denise Whittington
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Scott Mas
Klaus Bornhauser
Winchester Evening Star
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