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Mintbrook Project applications expected to be on Supervisors 8 December 2011 hearing agenda - This mixed use project includes 493 dwelling units and over 387,000 square feet of commercial uses in Bealeton. See our Mintbrook page for more information.
Catlett Farms application scheduled for Board of Supervisors Public Hearing on 8 December 2011. CFFC continues to recognize significant concerns. This Public Hearing starts at 6:30 P.M. in the Warren Green Building, 10 Hotel Street, Warrenton. Read our concerns and letter to the supervisors on our Catlett Farms page.
Planning Commission forwards Sign Ordinance to BOS - At the 31 March 2011 PC Hearing the Sign Ordinance revision was recommended for approval. The Sign Ordinance Staff Report and Draft Ordinance with Appendix added Sign Ordinance page on 29 March 2011
Catlett Farms LLC application delayed for up to 90 days at 10 March 2011 Hearing - 950645 350 Additional Dwellings In Catlett? - The Catlett Farm LLC revised residential development application considered at the Supervisors Public Hearing on 10 March 2011 resulted in another deferral of a decision. The proposal was last reported as incomplete but included: 950645 300 to 350 residential units 95,000 64,500 square feet of commercial uses Acres of wastewater treatment system with drip dispersal next to Cedar Run Possibly another big tax bill for County residents! See CFFC's analysis at our Catlett Farms LLC page.
Decision on Catlett, Calverton, Midland Service District Comprehensive Plan delayed again at BOS Hearing on 10 March 2011 - the Citizen Committee developed changes recommended by the Planning Commission in April of 2009 are delayed again. Will the supervisors allow the developer proposal for Catlett Farm LLC to influence the outcome. The Supervisor's action on these changes has been continued from earlier hearings. Check our Catlett, Calverton, and Midland pages to see the recommended comprehensive plan changes. Information on the Catlett Farm LLC proposal is available from the Catlett Page.
White Marsh development in Bealeton Approved 9 September 2010 - the submission of a revised proffer by the developer seemed to be a major contributing factor leading to approval of this application. While the reported final proffer statement provided to CFFC showed a significant improvement, it still fell short of matching the County proffer guidelines. See our summary on the White Marsh page.
Commercial Neighborhood Ordinance Approved on 9 September 2010 - Check our C-1 Commercial Ordinance page.
Update to Marshall Service District Plan goes to Planning Commission - On 29 April 2010 the Planning Commission had their first Public Hearing on the update to the Marshall Comprehensive Plan. Action on this plan update has been delayed for 60 to 90 days while the Planning Commission reviews the document. Check our Marshall page for CFFC comments. We encourage you to review the plan update and provide your comments to the Planning Commissioners.
Based on a request received from the Fauquier Board of Supervisors CFFC prepared an analysis and recommendations on Economic Development as input to the Boards April 2009 work session on this topic. You can down load a copy of CFFC's letter to the Supervisors by clicking on this link CFFC 17 Apr 2009 Letter on Economic Development.
This page reflects the efforts of CFFC's Land Use Committee. The mission statement is on the Land Use Committee Page.
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A copy of CFFC's submission the the Supervisors on Economic Development can be downloaded with the following link. CFFC Letter on Economic Development
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