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For more information or to schedule an ATV tour please call Christi Boies @ Weichert Realtors 540-671-6494 or Buracker Construction LLC 540-636-1879 or via e-mail at [email protected] This 3x1.5” full-color ad will reach about 17,000 read- ers. It costs $42.21. Give your business the boost it needs with an ad in Warren County’s most popular newspaper by calling 540-636-1014 or by visiting Looking for a builder? Call Buracker Construction LLC 540-636-1879 warrencountyreport.com/adinfo or visit buracker-construction.com Early September, 008 • Warren County Report • Page Send briefs to Laura at [email protected] Letters Planning choices mately 150 acres in the Town of this property per its already ap- us to contribute resources to the Little League Front Royals’ North East plan- proved plan for 1-acre lots would above-mentioned needs of the Dear Editor, ning area. Between 004 and 006 not be consistent with that plan. town? Dear Editor, Centex Homes had a contract to Front Royal LP would prefer to It is important to note that we I would like to inform your purchase this property and a por- build something that was more are still several years away from It is with great pride that I can readers that Front Royal LP has tion of our County property. Dur- consistent with the Town Plan beginning the project, and once call Front Royal-Warren County sent an informational package ing the course of that contract, and ideally, we would like our development begins it will in all my home. This summer I was in which we have outlined sev- Centex received preliminary ap- project to contribute to the com- likelihood take between 5 and 10 eral development options on our proval from the Town Planning munity and, become an integral years to complete the project. If, again reminded what a precious property to each individual mem- Commission to develop our town part of it. however, as a group (The Town gift it is to be able to raise my ber of the Town Council and the property as 99 1-acre lots. There is also another part of and Front Royal LP) we want to children in such a warm and sup- Town Planning Commission for Although Centex Homes is no this discussion that needs to change direction and not pur- portive community. My son was a their review and input. We have longer involved in the project in take place. The community is in sue the by right plan then Front member of the Front Royal Little done this in an effort to begin a any way, Front Royal LP intends dire need of several upgrades to Royal LP would need to under- League 11 year-old all-star team. dialogue about the development to develop this property for resi- its transportation network and stand the needs of the town, re- After winning their area bracket of the North-East planning area dential use. Indeed, the property is already upgrading much of its view it’s options, and change the and then the District title, this with the town, its citizens, and has been planned and zoned for aging water and sewer infrastruc- plan accordingly while we are still team earned the opportunity the larger community. It is our residential use since the prop- ture. These projects represent an in the conceptual stages of plan- to play in the state tournament. hope that we can all work togeth- erty was annexed into the town enormous financial burden and ning. Once the actual design and Over the course of one week- er and agree upon a development in the late 1970’s. However, after need to be completed now. That engineering work begins, and end, the team members and their that is in everybody’s best inter- reviewing the Town and County is, these improvements need costs start to add up, it becomes est. Comprehensive Plans, Front to be done even if there is not a much harder to incorporate such parents joined together to raise Front Royal LP owns approxi- Royal LP believes that developing single additional residence built changes. As such, I would like to funds to supplement the league’s in the town. Regarding our proj- invite your readers to review the contribution. Many businesses, ect, the town could choose to material submitted to the town civic clubs, and members of our have us develop per the approved and encourage them to discuss community were more generous At Warren Memorial Hospital, a plan (the by- right use) which these options with the town’s rep- than words could express. It was does not require, or financially resentatives. In addition, I would our original intent to publicly few tiny incisions allow, any contribution to these be more than happy to provide recognize the names of all those projects. On the other hand the your readers with copies of what who had made donations to help can help you heal faster. town could choose to accept a was submitted to the town and to fund the trip. After only a few plan with greater density that answer any questions that they hours of fundraising, we quickly would allow proffers, lessening may have in regards to the devel- realized it would take more space the financial burden on exist- opment of our property. ing taxpayers. In short the ques- in the newspaper than we could Surprised? tion is does the town feel that it David Vazzana possibly afford. To the people would like to see greater density Front Royal LP who reached into their pockets in our project if that would allow [email protected] for their spare change, to those who came through the carwash or just simply rode by and gave ALL ABOUT TREES a donation, as well as those busi- nesses and clubs who were will- QUESTION: I have power line and shade problems.