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Residents, conservation groups urge county to preserve parkland as supervisors initiate CPA for Klein property
Summary
The Board of County Supervisors agreed to initiate a comprehensive-plan amendment for about 25 acres near Linton Hall (the Klein property) after planning staff recommended an expanded study area; public commenters and conservation advocates urged keeping parks and open space and highlighted the county's purchase-of-development-rights program as a
Prince William County planning staff brought a request to the Board of County Supervisors on Oct. 7 to initiate a comprehensive-plan amendment (CPA) for a roughly 25-acre parcel in the Liberia activity center that the applicant seeks to change from parks and open space to residential. Staff recommended initiating the CPA with an expanded study area so planners can evaluate the long-term compatibility of the change within the activity center.
Ahmed Bezad of the county’s planning office described the application as a request to change the long-range land-use designation of about 25 acres from parks and open space to a residential neighborhood designation; the applicant has a concurrent rezoning…
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