The Town of Round Hill is negotiating with the County to
incorporate properties south on 719 (New Cut Road) into the Town. While
the annexation is necessary for utility and tax-base purposes, it affords
the Town the opportunity to shape development of the proposed incorporated
properties.
|
719 Planning: Action to date |
| 4/21/05 |
The Town
Council approved the Comprehensive Plan Amendment for the Rt. 719
south area. It also passed an intent to amend the zoning map to
include the area. Public hearings and discussion will be
required before the zoning map can be amended. |
| 2/17/05 |
The Town
Council and Planning Commission held a public hearing on the
residential component of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment. Background
and the content of the amendment was presented by Vlad Gavrilovic of
Paradigm Design and Town Planning Commissioner Carter Morrow. After
their presentation, the only public comment was a request by the
president of Habitat For Humanity that the organization's property on
Hayman Lane be rezoned to R-2 to allow for construction of a
single-family home on that lot. |
| 2/3/05 |
The Town
Council has advertised a public hearing on the residential and
commercial components of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment, to be held
at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 17.
Draft Language for
719 South |
Complete
Plan Amendment |
| 1/1/05 |
The
annexation area officially became part of the Town of Round Hill.
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| 9/28/04 |
The Planning
Commission held a workshop to develop the final language to be adopted
as an amendment to the Town's Comprehensive Plan. |
| 6/16/04 |
The
residential subcommittee of the Steering Committee for Amending the
Town's Comprehensive Plan held its final meeting, during which a
final draft of the policy
framework and illustrations for the Route 719 South part of the
Town Plan was completed. The plan will now be reviewed by the Town
attorney before being submitted to the Planning Commission and Town
Council for approval. |
| 6/3/04 |
Mayor Frank
Etro informed the Town Council that the schedule for the Town
Comprehensive Plan Amendment has been pushed back several weeks after
affected property owners pointed out some inconsistencies with the
draft plan. Additional committee meetings have been scheduled to iron
out these issues before the plan is presented to the Town Council.
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| 5/14/04 |
About a dozen
residents of Rt. 719 south and several members of the Steering
Committee for Amending the Town's Comprehensive Plan attended a public
input session to discuss issues arising from the annexation of this
area into Town. Meeting
Summary | Meeting Notes |
| 5/7/04 |
A public
input session has been scheduled for Friday, May 14, 2004, to
discuss residential development in this area. The meeting will be held
at the Town Hall at 7:30 p.m.
Meeting Notice |
| 5/3/04 |
The
residential subcommittee of the Steering Committee to Amend Round
Hill's Comprehensive Plan met to begin formulating planning policies
for the areas to be annexed.
Draft Project Schedule
| Summary of Residential
Work Session |
| 4/26/04 |
At a joint
meeting of the Town Council, Planning Commission and interested
public, Mayor Etro formed a Steering Committee to draft an amendment
to the Town's Comprehensive Plan. This committee will be broken into
three subcommittees: residential, commercial, and presentation. The
residential and commercial subcommittees agreed to meeting weekly
on Monday nights from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. through mid- to late-June.
The residential subcommittee will focus on property south of Town on
Rt. 719; Vlad Gavrilovic of Paradigm design will facilitate the
process.
Meeting Flip Chart
Notes |
| 4/19/04 |
At a joint
meeting of the Town Council, Planning Commission and interested
public, Mayor Etro discussed in detail the history of and
justification for the proposed boundary line adjustment (BLA). As part
of the BLA process, the Town must update its Comprehensive Plan to
incorporate the additional properties. A meeting was
scheduled for April 26 at 7:30 p.m. to establish a Steering
Committee to undertake developing the necessary Comprehensive Plan
amendment. |
| 4/7/04 |
A meeting
has been scheduled for April 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Town Office
to create a joint committee of the Town Council, Planning Commission
and members of the public in order to begin shaping the future of the
Main Street Commercial District, the Route 7 commercial property and
the residential annexation area south of Town on Route 719. |
| 4/1/04 |
At its
regular meeting, Town Council voted to approve a
proposal for
professional services from Paradigm Design to "undertake an open,
participatory planning process" for the property on Route 719 south to
be annexed into Town limits. |
