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Frederick County planning staff outline proposed changes to Western Frederick land use plan
Summary
Planning staff presented proposed changes to the Western Frederick Land Use Plan covering roughly 6,000 acres west of Winchester, including new urban-center and planned-unit-development designations, transportation-network modifications and a possible expansion of the sewer and water service area. Public meetings are planned for August 2024.
Planning staff presented an overview of proposed revisions to the Western Frederick Land Use Plan, a study covering about 6,000 acres west of the city of Winchester, and said the changes would alter future land-use designations, the planned transportation network and the county’s sewer and water service area.
The staff presentation, delivered as part of the county planning process, said the plan’s purpose is to guide an orderly transition between urban and suburban areas around Winchester and the rural lands west of Route 37. The staff member explained that the comprehensive plan serves as the county’s growth guide and that the Frederick County Board of…
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