TOWN: Upcoming Public Hearings

The Front Royal Town Council will hold the following public hearings at its regular meeting to be held in the Warren County Government Center at 220 N. Commerce Ave., Front Royal, VA on Monday, November 27, 2017 beginning at 7:00 p.m.:

• Receive comments and concerns from the public that they may have as to the proposed vacation of the western portion of an alley located behind 208 W. Duck Street. The applicant, Jerry Bell, Jr., owns property to the south (Tax Map# 20A114 11B) and north (Tax Map# 20A114 11C) of the alley.
• Ordinance Amendment to Chapter 138 “Solicitors, Peddlers, Itinerant Merchant” Permits pertaining to the application process.
• An amendment to the FY 2018 Budget concerning a list of outstanding purchase orders that the Finance department has compiled, totaling $17,939,093.36, based on the final audit results that need to be carried forward to the FY2018 budget cycle to complete unfinished projects. Funding will be offset from the appropriate fund balance reserves for each fund indicated, the revenue for these projects having been connected in previous budget cycle, as follows: General Fund $518,544.07; Special Projects $524,435.78; Electric Fund $962,321.21; Sewer Fund $10,532,847.61; Water Fund $3,801,208.58; Solid Waste Fund $51,184.28; Street Fund $1,548,551.83.

All interested citizens are invited to attend these public hearings to express their views.