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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1975

Page

17

Stephens City Council Delays Vote on Zoning Ordinance

Stephens City Town Council did not vote on the proposed zoning ordinance setting Sept 23 for first reading after a night of debate. The panel considered zoning around Rt 11 north and south of Short St with proposals from the planning commission and alternatives from council members.

Jim Ackley Stephens City Willie Davis Town Planning and Zoning Commission Zoning Commission Commission Rt. 11 Short St Davis Main St Monte Conner Lynn Conner Conner Green St Zoning and Planning Commission Willis Davis Raymond Davis Dick Rabin

Conflict Seen in Dual Role of City Manager

Winchester council debated the city manager Wendell L. Seldon serving on the Planning Commission. Attorney Massie pressed the conflict of interest issue while the council unanimously reappointed Seldon as city manager for a one year term.

Winchester Joseph A. Massie Jr Frederick County Commonwealth's Planning Commission Massie Wendell L. Seldon Winchester Planning Commission Commission Seldon Charles M. Zuckerman William M. Mote Public Improvement Committee Zuckermann

Judge Strikes Evidence in Front Royal Councilmen Case

In Front Royal Virginia Judge Robert E Hayes sustains defense motion to strike evidence in a case charging two councilmen Kermit Nichols and Bernard Stokes with illegally subdividing a 19.8 acre tract by recording three lots and a 4.8 acre remnant. The ruling cites inconsistency between county penalties up to 250 and state code. planning commission approval questioned. Campbell notes remnant could have been approved. penalties to be aligned with state code.

Susan Burke Star Front Royal Robert E. Hayes James Campbell Planning Commission Commonwealth John F. Ewell Campbell

Clarke Planners Enforce Ordinance and Reject Subdivisions

Clarke County Planning Commission enforced the 1974 zoning ordinance at the Berryville meeting. Four subdivision plans were sent back for redrawing for failing to meet standards. The commission required a Class Three access road for Shenoland No. 1 and rejected Allen’s Rt 608 parcel due to sewage lagoons polluting wells.

John McManus Berryville Clarke County Planning Commission Jim Hobbs John Scott Shenandoah River Shenoland No. 1 Hobbs Shenandoah D. Blanton Allen Bierman Charles Longerbeam Planning Commission Court House

Warren to Delay Reply on Front Royal consolidation

The Warren County Board of Supervisors will wait until its Sept 16 regular meeting to react to Front Royal Town Council's latest consolidation proposal. The council urged polling the board on annexation, referendum by March 1 1976, and possible annexation suit after next year if the referendum fails. Separate report covers a Winchester auto pedestrian collision with injuries to Marguerite Atkins and statements from Officer Lloyd P. Bland.

Front Royal Warren County Board of Supervisors Winchester Lloyd P. Bland Boscawen St Loudoun St Marguerite Atkins

Kerr School Jail and Airport Discussed by Winchester Council

Winchester Council explored using the old John Kerr School building with a Lions Club proposal for a community center. Officials discussed a regional jail study, a new air commuter service to Norfolk via Baltimore starting Sept. 15, and airport system expansion to Basic Transport standards. The council also approved a public service employment program and considered disposing unclaimed bicycles after 30 days.

Pat Robinson Winchester City John Kerr Winchester Baltimore Norfolk Municipal Buildings Committee C.L. Riley Commonwealth Winchester Circuit Court Cork and Cameron Sts Lions Club PRC Public Management Services, Inc Southeastern Virginia William Keyton Council Skyline Aviation, Inc Winchester Municipal Airport Virginia Air Transportation System State Corporation Commission Division of Aeronautics Howard, Needles, Tammen and Bergerhoff Finance Committee James H. Fleming

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J. Miles Cory Stephens Mittee Michael M. Foreman H. Eugene Dailey Richard A. Comer Gary E. McDonald Stuart R. Dyke Scott Cullers Friendship Fire Co Raymond E. Campbell Jr Rouss Fire Co Edward W. Loy Sarah Zane Fire Co Lee C. Holler Shawnee Lord Fairfax Planning District Donald E. Stewart Board of Plumbing Appeals Winchester Evening Star Warren County Planning Commission Supreme Court Nichols Stokes Clarke Planners Virginia Burleson Chestnut Grove Buck Longerbeam Highway Dept Eustace Jackson W.R. Farr David Donovan Furr Donovan Warren Winchester Memorial Hospital Bland Albert F. Kaye Shepherdstown W.va Atkins J. Miles Cary Kerr School DR. Riley Jack F. Davis State Department of Corrections Frederick Clarke and Warren Counties Wendell Seldon Virginia Employment Commission Manpower Planning Council WEC Winchester Police Dept Parks & Recreation Dept Streets Dept Sanitation Dept Police Department
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