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Public Hearings are part of formal government meetings and are scheduled as needed. Public Hearings are opportunities for a governing body to receive testimony from the public at large on local issues or proposed government actions. Notices are posted here and published in The Winchester Star — the area’s newspaper of record — at least 10 days prior to the Public Hearing.

 

Public Hearings: Three Code Changes

  • Date: 10/19/2021 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM  

The Clarke County Board of Supervisors will conduct public hearings in the Berryville-Clarke County Government Center main meeting room, 101 Chalmers Ct., second floor, Berryville, VA, on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. to hear public comment on the following matters:

CC-2021-04, Repeal of Chapter 78 – Dance Halls. Proposed text amendment to repeal in its entirety Code of Clarke County Chapter 78 (Dance Halls). The purpose is to remove this Chapter as “public dance halls” are not an allowable use per Chapter 200, Clarke County Zoning & Subdivision Ordinances, Article I (Zoning Ordinance), §5 (Uses).     

CC-2021-05, Repeal of Chapter 189 – Outdoor Lighting in Agricultural, Forestal, and Rural Residential Areas. Proposed text amendment to repeal in its entirety Code of Clarke County Chapter 189 (Outdoor Lighting in Agricultural, Forestal, and Rural Residential Areas). The purpose is to remove this chapter as its provisions have been incorporated into Chapter 200, Clarke County Zoning & Subdivision Ordinances, Article I (Zoning Ordinance).  

CC-2021-06, Assignment of New Addresses to Existing Addressed Structures. Proposed text amendment to amend Code of Clarke County Chapter 56 (County Road Naming, Property Numbering and Road Sign System), §56.4, Official Address. The purpose is to clarify the situations in which the County may assign a new address to an existing addressed structure.

Information regarding the above matters are available to the public in Clarke County Administration. Any person desiring to speak on the above matters should appear at the appointed time and place. Written copies of statements are requested but not required. Clarke County does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in admission to its programs and activities. Accommodations will be made for handicapped persons upon prior request.

Complete Public Hearings Document

Brandon Stidham, Director of Planning

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