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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 Hearing: Cesspools and Other Unpermitted Onsite Sewage Disposal Systems Text Amendment
- Date: 07/16/2024 6:30 PM - 8:59 PM
The Clarke County Board of Supervisors will conduct three public hearings in the Berryville Clarke County Government Center Main Meeting Room, 101 Chalmers Court, 2nd Floor, Berryville, VA, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at 6:30 pm, or as soon thereafter as the matters may be heard, to hear public comment on the following:
PH2024-10: TA-24-01, Cesspools and Other Unpermitted Onsite Sewage Disposal Systems. Proposed text amendment to amend Section 4.5.6E of the Subdivision Ordinance. The purpose is to require any existing cesspool or unpermitted onsite sewage disposal system to be replaced or upgraded to a Virginia Department of Health (VDH) approved system prior to final approval of a subdivision plat.
Information regarding the above matters, including a full copy of the proposed text changes, is available to the public in the Clarke County Administration office and on the County website. 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.
