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Planning Commission backs adding six VDOT SMART SCALE projects to county Comprehensive Plan
Summary
Following a joint public hearing, Smyth County’s planning commissioners recommended adding descriptions of six VDOT SMART SCALE transportation projects to the Comprehensive Plan to improve their competitiveness for state funding; the motion passed with one commissioner opposing.
The Smyth County Planning Commission voted to recommend that six proposed Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) SMART SCALE projects be added to the county’s Comprehensive Plan so the projects can score more competitively for state funding.
Staff read statutory authority for the hearing and the public notice at a joint meeting with the Board of Supervisors on Aug. 27, 2020, citing Sections 15.2-2204, 15.2-2223 and 15.2-2225 of the Code of…
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