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Planning commission recommends denial of waiver for interparcel connection at Lake Frederick
Summary
After a lengthy public comment period with many Lake Frederick residents urging preservation of a planned interparcel connection to Route 277 for safety and emergency access, the Planning Commission voted to recommend denial of MREC Shenandoah’s waiver request. The commission will send its recommendation to the Board of Supervisors on June 11.
The Frederick County Planning Commission voted to recommend denial of a requested waiver by MREC Shenandoah Virginia LLC that would have removed an interparcel street stub intended to connect the Lake Frederick community with an adjoining property along Route 277.
Staff described the request as a waiver from the county subdivision standard that requires interparcel connections when developments exceed certain sizes. The area in question is the last remaining phase of the Lake Frederick master development plan; staff noted the property has been shown on prior master plans with a connection stub to the adjoining parcel and that the waiver application followed a recent master plan revision that…
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