Planning commission backs Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation conservation plan pieces
The commission recommended approval of two comprehensive‑plan amendments (BHS LC and KSS LC) that will allow the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation to pursue conservation easements and public‑access recreation on adjacent parcels.
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The Planning Commission recommended approval of two related comprehensive‑plan amendments submitted by the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation (SVBF) to reclassify two parcels — 37.25 acres (BHS LC) and 30.10 acres (KSS LC) — from business to recreation. Staff said the designation change is required for the county to issue a letter of compliance that would enable the foundation to pursue conservation easements and apply for state and federal grant funds.
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