Culpeper County is currently in the process of updating their Comprehensive Plan. A draft of the Comprehensive Plan is available on the County's website for review. Citizens are encouraged to attend one of the following upcoming public meetings to comment on the plan. All meetings will begin at 6pm and will end no later than 9pm.

Community Meeting Schedule:

• Thursday, February 11, 2010 Board of Supervisors Meeting Room, 302 N. Main Street, Culpeper, VA
• Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Brandy Station VFD, 19610 Church Road, Brandy Station, VA
• Thursday, February 18, 2010 Hazel River Assembly of God Church (Activity Building), 14383 Hazel River Church Road, Rixeyville, VA
• Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Reva VFD, 18230 Birmingham Road, Culpeper, VA
• Thursday, February 25, 2010 Mitchells Presbyterian Church, 12229 Mitchell Road, Mitchells, VA

According to the County:

"The Comprehensive Plan is Culpeper County's official policy guide for current and future land-use decisions. This Plan should be considered long-range in nature and should provide a picture of how Culpeper County wishes to develop over the next 5 to 20 years. As a policy document, the Comprehensive Plan provides a means for the County's citizens and decision makers to determine the best methods or strategies for achieving the goals conceptualized in this Plan."

For more information, visit the Culpeper County website, or contact Ali Rau, PEC's Culpeper Land Conservation Officer at 540-764-0056.