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Failed Septic or Development

May 6, 2015May 7, 2015 Michael Kusterdevelopment, Devilbiss Bridge Road, Frederick County, Planning Commission, Sandstone Drive, septic, sewer, Walkersville

Next week, Robert and Mary Shoemaker’s lot on Devilbiss Bridge Road will be before the Frederick County Planning Commission. The Frederick County Division of Community Development will be requesting, on behalf of the Shoemakers, a change in sewer service designation. The Frederick County Health Department “indicated that a connection to the public sewer system is warranted due to the existence of shallow depth to limestone bedrock, multiple rock outcroppings, and insufficient space for a replacement septic system on the property.” Currently designated as Planned Service, they request a change to S3 – Preliminary Design…

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Walkersville Planning Commission Workshop on Blight

April 11, 2015April 11, 2015 Michael Kusterblight, Planning Commission, Town of Walkersville, trash

The Town of Walkersville’s Planning Commission will hold a workshop on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 to discuss issues related to vacant, blighted, neglected and abandoned properties. At their last public hearing, the Planning Commission asked to review two ordinances proposed by the Walkersville Economic Development Commission (EDC) with the town’s attorney, code enforcement officer, and members of the EDC at this month’s workshop. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend the meeting which starts at 7:30 p.m. in the Walkersville Town Hall. The two proposed ordinances address two separate issues…

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Walkersville Taking On Blight

March 23, 2015March 23, 2015 Michael Kusterblight, Planning Commission, Walkersville

The Walkersville Economic Development Commission was charged by the Town’s Burgess and Commissioners to draft an ordiance or develop a plan to address various issues of blight on both residential and commercial properties around town. Their proposed ordinance will be reviewed by the Walkersville Planning Commission on Tuesday evening at Town Hall. The proposed ordinance is can be viewed here: Proposed Garbage, trash and litter guidelines Updated 2 24 15. The Planning Commission will also review a proposed site plan for the Singleton Fiber Arts Studio and Processing facility proposed for…

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Planning Commission Approves Parkside Development Plan

February 25, 2015February 25, 2015 Michael Kusterdevelopment, growth, Parkside, Planning Commission

The initial site plan for Parkside on Biggs Ford Road was approved by the Walkersville Planning Commission last night. The vote came after the Planning Commission sent the developers to the Burgess and Town Commissioners for approval of certain aspects of their plans and approval to donate part of their land to the town for an addition to Walkersville Community Park. The preliminary site plan calls for twenty-four homes to be built along two cul-de-sacs off of Biggs Ford Road. The property will include a forested area in the Glade…

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Walkersville Planning Commission Meeting

February 22, 2015February 21, 2015 GladeValley.net Staffdevelopment, featured, growth, Planning Commission, Town of Walkersville

Tue, Feb. 24, 2015 – 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm