Land Use – Occoquan District

Highlights: Dec. 7, 2021 BOCS Meeting

As always, the Dec. 7, 2021 Prince William Board of County Supervisors meeting featured thought-provoking questions, informative presentations, and heartfelt debate, all leading to a number of impactful actions. Highlights […]

Future of Transit Town Hall on November 16 2021

“Future of Transit” Town Hall is Back; Nov. 16

Nov. 16 Virtual Town Hall Focuses on “Springfield to Quantico” Findings Prince William County Supervisors Kenny Boddye (Occoquan District) and Victor S. Angry (Neabsco District) are co-hosting a new installment […]

Massive projects approved near GMU Manassas | insidenova.com

“This will allow folks to create a walkable community and walk from their dorms to campus and create a real walkable space,” said Occoquan District Supervisor Kenny Boddye. “This is […]

PW Digital Gateway Maps from Planning Department Staff Report July 20 2021

Managing Change: Board Initiates CPA to Study “Tech Flex” on Pageland Lane & Compton Properities

A Message From Supervisor Boddye… During a recent Board meeting, were again reminded that Prince William is a community that cares deeply about the balance between progress and preservation, with […]

County Floodplain Maps in FEMA-Initiated 90-Day Public Review Period

On May 13, 2021, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) initiated the required 90-day appeal period for the proposed updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM’s) for Prince William […]

BOCS Meeting Recap: Bipartisan Discussions on Data Center ZTA, Redistricting Language, More

A message from Supervisor Boddye… Last Tuesday, the Board of County Supervisors held the last in a seven-week run of consecutive meetings. We will next meet June 16. This seemed […]

Board Allocates $765k For Researching Cultural Resources at Thoroughfare

In recent weeks, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors directed staff to prepare a plan to research and interpret the cultural resources of the historically African American Thoroughfare and […]

Boddye Calls for Holistic Land Preservation Policies As Board Approves PDR Program

For the first time in over 20 years, Prince William County has added to its land preservation toolbox, with the unanimous adoption of a Purchase of Development Rights (PDR) program, […]

Local ‘hobby farms’ take root in the rural crescent as large farms decline | princewilliamtimes.com

~Yankey said opportunities for new farming operations are disappearing quickly as much of the county’s existing farmland is sold off into 10-acre residential lots (View full story)…Several small Nokesville farm […]

Supervisors vote to allow rural landowners to sell their development rights | News | princewilliamtimes.com

Prince William County supervisors unanimously approved a purchase of development rights program Tuesday evening aimed at permanently conserving rural land in the county but rejected several other rural preservation proposals […]