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PC_06-22-72_Meeting_Minutesq MINUTES OF THE MEETING of the FREDERICK COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION Held in the County Office Building June 22, 1972 A Spacial Meeting of the Frederick County Planning Commission was held in the Conference Room of the County Office Building, Winchester, Virginia at 2:30 P.M. this day and was' to order by the Chairman. PRESENT: James W. Golladay, Charles E. Bass, Maurice W. Perry, Elmer Venskoske, George Shanks, Manuel C. DeHaven, Richard F. Madigan. Also Don E. Krueger, R..W. Williams, Roy Jennings and Carl Hammons. ABSENT : Keith Williams The Chairman announced a quorum was present and introduced Mr. Carl Hammons, Planner of the Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission. Mr. Hammons presented a copy of a report concerning the establishment of criteria for critical environmental areas as prepared by the Lor&Fairfax Planning District Com- mission at the request of the State Division of Planning and Community Affairs. Upon completion of Mr. Hammons presentation Mr. Madigan offered the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED, That the Frederick County Planning Commission does not indorse the Critical Environmental Areas Criteria established by the Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission for the following reasons: 1. The areas and definitions are vague and indefinite and establish neither the qualitative or quantitative criteria required under the act of enabling legislation (Senate Bill 436). 2. There was insufficient time allowed for local community involve- ment in the preparation of the criteria: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Frederick County Planning Commission does oppose this type of involvement of Planning District Commissions and does recommend to the Frederick County Board of Supervisors that they contact representatives to the State Legislature from this area advising them that Frederick County is in disagreement with this type of legislation on a state wide basis. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be sent to the Frederick County Board of Supervisors, City of Winchester Planning Commission and the Lord Fairfax=, Regional Planning District Commission. The Resolution was seconded by Mr. DeHaven and passed. There being nothing further to come before the Planning Commission at this time the Special Meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted, ivezX Don E. Krue er, cretary James W. Golladay, Khaiman 1m