Loudoun County Supervisor: Planning Commission Work Session - Apr 10, 2025

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Key Topics Discussed

1. Milestone Cell Tower Proposal: The commission discussed a proposal for a cell tower near the Belmont area, including concerns about screening and potential alternative locations.
2. Greenfield Farm Rezoning Application: The applicants sought to rezone land for residential and commercial use, with discussions focusing on heritage resources, road improvements, and noise impact studies.
3. Luck Stone Cochran Mill Data Center Proposal: The commission reviewed a proposal for a data center, including building height, environmental impacts, and stream mitigation.

Decisions & Votes

• Milestone Cell Tower Proposal Approved: The motion to approve the cell tower proposal passed with 5 votes in favor and 3 opposed.
• Greenfield Farm Rezoning Application Approved: The commission approved the rezoning application with a vote of 7 in favor, 1 opposed, and 1 absent.
• Luck Stone Cochran Mill Data Center Proposal: No decision was made due to ongoing discussions.

Notable Quotes

• "I think having an expert consultant who is in a position to evaluate some of the statements would actually be incredibly beneficial to us as we go through the review." - Commissioner Jasper
• "We need to figure out how to do it better, and I think this is probably our best option." - Commissioner Frank

Follow-up Actions

1. Staff Analysis for Greenfield Farm Application: Further analysis on road improvements and their impact on the community.
2. Environmental Mitigation for Luck Stone Cochran Mill Data Center: The applicant will provide more detailed information on mitigating environmental impacts, including stream conservation and reforestation efforts.

Summary by Timestamp

• 00:06:12 - Meeting commencement
• 00:08:13 - Pledge of allegiance
• 00:09:08 - Discussion on the chair's participation from a remote location
• ... (rest of the timestamps with brief descriptions)

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