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Residents urge county to invest in teen “third places”; senior seeks help with tax/mortgage increases and HOA maintenance
Summary
During public comment at the Sept. 23 Prince William County Board meeting, an Occoquan District resident urged investment in teen ‘‘third places’’ to support youth development; a longtime senior resident raised questions about property‑tax and mortgage increases and reported alleged maintenance failures by a homeowners association.
Two members of the public spoke at the Sept. 23 Prince William County Board of Supervisors meeting during the allotted public‑comment period, raising separate community concerns: one asked the county to invest in dedicated youth spaces, and another asked for help navigating property‑tax, mortgage escrow and homeowners‑association maintenance disputes.
Third places for teens
Owen Meyer of the Occoquan District urged the board to support ‘‘third places’’—public venues separate from home, school or work—where teenagers can gather, perform music, participate in theater and STEM activities, and receive mentorship from adults.…
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