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Pittsylvania County opens comprehensive plan update public hearing; consultant lays out 12–18 month process

6489110 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

Consultant Line and Grade presented its approach for a 20-year comprehensive plan update, proposing a four-phase process and extensive community engagement; the board opened and later closed the public hearing after one public comment urging a “people-first” approach.

Pittsylvania County on Sept. 16 opened a public hearing on its comprehensive plan update and heard a presentation from Line and Grade, the county’s selected consultant, which described a four-phase process and proposed 12 to 18 months to complete the plan.

Rachel Falkenstein, project manager with Line and Grade, told the Board of Supervisors the consultant team will combine technical analysis, visual plan documents and broad community engagement. "We anticipate the whole process to take anywhere from 12 to 18 months," Falkenstein said. She described a discovery and visioning phase, a policy-development phase, an implementation/action phase and a final document…

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