Commission refers zoning-district drafting to committees; county attorney warns collaborative Google Drive could trigger Virginia open-meeting rules

Nov 21, 2024

The planning commission voted to refer six district workstreams to two-person drafting committees and county attorney Amy advised that shared working documents might constitute a 'transaction of business' under Virginia open-meeting law, recommending email circulation and open work sessions.

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The Orange County Planning Commission voted to refer six zoning workstreams—A1, A2, rural residential, rural service, technology and overlays—to two-person committees assigned during the meeting. A commissioner moved to refer the districts to the committees and the motion passed by voice vote.

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