At a January 7 work session, at the request of the Town Council, the Planning Commission revisited fertile soil for a conversation about auxiliary dwelling units,...
ADUs have been the subject of an ongoing exchange between the Town Planning Commission and the Town Council, with the former recommending an ordinance for ADUs...
While backyard beekeeping received a favorable consensus to move forward for advertising a public hearing in January, a rooster exception received a recommendation for denial from...
As Front Royal and Warren County prepare to reflect upon and celebrate the savior this year, what was true in 1 A.D. is just as true...
Just when it seems everything has been swept and made orderly for the ongoing ordinance rewrite that the Town Planning Commission is conducting, seven more obstacles...
At the October meeting of the County Planning Commission, the commissioners received public input about zoning text amendments for backyard beekeeping. At their meeting on Thursday,...
A fifteen-minute regular meeting of the Town Planning Commission was followed by a lengthy work session on the evening of Wednesday, October 15. The single item...
“This is not a punishment,” said Planner Kelly Wahl, speaking at a work session of the County Planning Commission on the evening of Wednesday, October 8....
The Town Planning Commission on Wednesday, October 1, at their monthly work session, took a microscopically focused look at auxiliary dwelling units as well as the...
“Enthusiastic, yes!” Chairman of the Town Planning Commission, Connie Marshner, forcefully rendered her vote in favor of code revision to accommodate auxiliary dwelling units at the...
A meeting of the County Planning Commission on Wednesday, August 13, brought into key focus the one-hundred-foot setback requirement for short-term tourist rentals. This item came...
“We know what not to do,” Planning Director Lauren Kopishke stated at the Wednesday, August 6 work session of the Town Planning Commission, amid a preliminary...
When an item pulled out of the consent agenda was discussed at the County Planning Commission’s meeting on the evening of Wednesday, July 9, a divide...
During its July 2 work session, the Front Royal Planning Commission reviewed three key code items: two proposed zoning text amendments and one in-progress draft aimed...
The Front Royal Planning Commission unanimously voted on Wednesday, June 18, to recommend approval of a rezoning request for two parcels located along Elsia Drive. The...
Concerns over how much government oversight is too much took center stage at the Warren County Planning Commission’s June 11 meeting, as members voted to forward...
Two parcels of land near South Royal Avenue in Front Royal may be one step closer to changing from commercial to residential use. At a work...
Each week, under the calm exterior of this small town, local government conducts its business in meetings that are, to many, unremarkable. Yet for those paying...
The Wednesday, May 7 meeting of the Front Royal Planning Commission began with a consultation between the chairman, vice chairman, and a musical therapist who came...
The regular meeting of the Front Royal Planning Commission on the evening of Wednesday, April 16 began with a motion to approve the table of fees...
The April 9 meeting of the Warren County Planning Commission found staff in good spirits as the titanic undertaking of updating the comprehensive plan and passing...
In a discussion on the evening of Wednesday, April 2, following their review of items headed for public hearings, the Town Planning Commission turned its attention...
Urban planning in America over the course of the first half of the twentieth century saw an increase in the width of roads but since the...
During their business on Wednesday, February 19, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Warren County Government Center at 220 North Commerce Avenue, the Front Royal Planning...
Following an approximate 10-minute personal time break after 3-hours-and-11-minutes during which 11 Public Hearings and resultant commission conversation and votes were conducted at its 7 p.m.,...
At a work session on the second day of the new year 2025, the Front Royal Planning Commission looked to the future from two angles. First,...
The Town of Front Royal invites residents to apply for vacancies on the Planning Commission and the Local Board of Building Code Appeals (LBBCA). These roles...
On the evening of Wednesday, December 4, beginning at 6 p.m. in the Front Royal Town Hall at 102 East Main Street, the Front Royal Planning...
“The community input is huge on this, for the public hearing, because a lot can change in that,” said Sheriff Crystal Cline, addressing the Warren County...
An application for a special use permit was submitted by Surber Development and Consulting LLC to construct up to ninety apartments in two separate three-story apartment...