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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
A PROJECT E.'iDORSE:\IENT RESOIXTION fOR TilE APPUC\TlOi\i
TO TilE VIRGINIA DEP.\RT:\IE.'iT Of TIUNSPORTATION
fOR Fl'[\DI:\G L'WER THE
INTER\IODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT fOR THE
REDBeD RUN - CIVIL WAR BATTLEFIELD CORRIDOR PROJECT
\VHEREAS. in accordance with the Commonwealth Transportation Board constructIon allocati,)n
procedures. it is necessary that a request by resolution be received from the loeal government in order thJ[
the Virgll1ia Department ot'Transportation program an enhanc~ment project 111 Frederick County. and
\VIIERL\S, the Fredcriek County Board of Supervisors supports the desire ot'private land o\\ners
who want to volunt:lrily maintain and protect their farm and forest lands for this and future generJtlOns, and
\VHEREAS, the Frederick County B,)ard of Supervisors supports the development of heritJgc
tourism based upon the historie and scenic resources of Frederick County as an economic engine for thJt
area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED. that th~ Frederick County Board of Supervisors
requests the Commonwealth Transportation Board to establish the Redbud Run - Civil War Battletields
Corridor Project for the enhaneement and proteetion of lands related to the battles of Second and Third
W ineh~ster through the purchase, donation, or transfer of scenic easements on lands in that corridor whieh
posSess significant aesthetic, historic, natural, visual, or open space values from inten:sted land owners.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Frederick County will act as the fiscal agent for the said
enhaneement project funds with the understanding that all matching funds will be provided by the
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation and that the County will not bear the costs for the said project,
and that if Frederick County or the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation elects to cancel the project
the Shenandoah Valley Battlelields Foundation hereby agrees to reimburse the Virginia Department of
Transportation for the total amount ofthe costs expended by the Department through the date the Department
is notitied of such cancellation.
Adopted this 12'11 day of December, 2001.
Frederick County, Virginia
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Rieh:lrd C. Shickle. Chairman ~
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Resolution No.: 026-01
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