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Planning commission backs Laurel Ridge Community College rezoning, forwards recommendation to Board
Summary
The commission recommended approval of a 19.8-acre rezoning to Higher Education for the Laurel Ridge Community College Foundation, including proffers for fire-and-rescue contributions and a Route 11 right-of-way dedication; item will go to the Board of Supervisors Sept. 10, 2025.
The Frederick County Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of a rezoning application that would change 19.8 acres from RA (rural agricultural) to HE (higher education) to allow an expansion of Laurel Ridge Community College north of Middletown.
Staff described the application as implementing the Middletown/Lord Fairfax area plan and said the proposal includes a generalized development plan, a training component and a proposed substation for training use. Staff noted the proffer statement provides monetary…
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