Category: News
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Jeanine Lawson: Rural Plan – Call to Action
Fellow Residents, Thank you to all the people who have stayed engaged on the Rural Crescent. The battle to protect the rural area rages on. Citizens from the east and west were clear at our joint town hall that they want to preserve the rural Read More …
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Tuesday, Sept. 24 – Planning Office Public Meeting on Rural Area Study/Plan
Tuesday, September 24 Planning Office – Public Meeting on Rural Area Study/Plan 5:30 – 8:30 PM Hylton Performing Arts Center 10960 George Mason Circle Manassas (Public input at the meeting may not be permitted – see below) Planning Office notices about this meeting previously described Read More …
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Citizen Engagement Makes a Difference
TO: Bill Milne (occoquanpc@gmail.com) ; Fry, Rene ; riccar1110@aol.com ; Don Taylor ; Patti McKay Planning Commission ; Bruce Holley ; abh.issues@gmail.com
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Jeanine Lawson: Rural Crescent Proposed Changes
Rural Crescent Proposed Changes PW County Planning staff started the process to update our county Comprehensive Plan last year. The Board of County Supervisors (BOCS) directed them to research tools that would be helpful in preserving open space. With the pressures of growth in the area, it Read Mor
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Pete Candland: Let’s Stand Together
…I wanted to remind folks of the serious threat we continue to face in protecting our rural areas. Preserving and protecting our Rural Crescent is essential to the quality of life of every family in Prince William County. The Rural Crescent is our community’s Read More …
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Prince William Times: Letter to the Editor – Rural Crescent must promote smart growth, not dumb development
https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/opinion/rural-crescent-must-promote-smart-growth-not-dumb-development/article_8a91949e-c1e0-11e9-95ff-130b0507020d.html#utm_source=princewilliamtimes.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletters%2Fheadlines%2F%3F-dc%3D1566243006&utm_medium=email&utm_content=headline By Kim Hose
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Derecho Blog: The Planning Office Shows its True Colors (And its Jackboots)
The Planning Office Shows Its True Colors (And Its Jackboots) Those heavily engaged and knowledgeable residents who attended both the June 24 and July 30 Public Input Meetings regarding the Rural Area, are probably not terribly surprised at the tactics employed by the Planning Office Read More …
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Pete Candland: The Fight Against PWC tax increases
Dear Friends, I apologize for interrupting your summer, but I felt it was important that you hear what happened during our meeting of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors. On Tuesday, in a split vote, the Board of County Supervisors narrowly approved a Mobility Read More …
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The Derecho Blog: The BOCS and County Attorney Put ALL Residents at Risk
The BOCS And County Attorney Put ALL Residents At Risk Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and did not stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night. My personal ethical standards were too high to pursue a legal career when that was an option and Read More …
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Prince William Times Guest Opinion: Board action needed to clean up Tough Mudder mess
https://www.princewilliamtimes.com/opinion/guest-opinion-board-action-needed-to-clean-up-tough-mudder/article_0bed2446-95da-11e9-98bf-2fbbb21b8c50.html By Elena Schlossberg The recent Tough Mudder event permitted by the Prince William County Parks and Recreation Department at Silver Lake Park unders