Jul 13, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardTown Council Public Hearing
The public hearing focused on several ordinances and a VDOT transportation project. Key topics included the proposed implementation of an electronic summons system for law enforcement, amendments to town code regarding temporary parking restrictions and tow-away zones, and changes to school crossing zone signal timing. Additionally, there was extensive discussion regarding VDOT's proposed 'road diet' for Route 17 (Church Lane), with community members expressing concerns about traffic congestion, safety, and local business impact. VDOT representatives presented the project's anticipated safety benefits and addressed questions regarding traffic flow, emergency vehicle access, and potential impacts on side streets.