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9The Blue Ridge Mountains: A friend at risk – published in Loudoun Now November 2022

The Blue Ridge Mountains: A friend at risk – published in Loudoun Now November 2022

Nov 15, 2022

https://www.loudounnow.com/opinion/the-blue-ridge-mountains-a-friend-at-risk/article_f247ec14-6273-11ed-9363-8f9259830201.html?fbclid=IwAR30mBfMBwV57B55fSEtBInxEAG4urS2w9SN-soVaSUm5n7wIKdULI9RUUc The Blue Ridge Mountains: A friend at risk By Larry Malone Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains and other conservation groups have grave concerns about the inadequate protections for the Blue Ridge Mountains provided by Loudoun’s current draft of a new zoning ordinance A […]

10Letter to the Editor, published in Loudoun Now, November 4, 2022

Letter to the Editor, published in Loudoun Now, November 4, 2022

Nov 14, 2022

https://www.loudounnow.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-peter-weeks-friends-of-the-blue-ridge-mountains/article_66bb86b6-5bba-11ed-a6b3-5b73fae72ee1.html?fbclid=IwAR1I75qQuxuedszLJdcIj4WpTMaB6p0hbpGrwQnwLcYkcy2pE6i1IpFGeqs Editor: The current Loudoun Zoning Ordinance does not adequately protect our mountain resources from over-development. Following careful analysis of the draft ordinance, which was circulated for public comment in the spring/summer of 2022, we have four major concerns: • Inadequate Definition – The definition of the […]

11Annual Meeting and Member Celebration

Annual Meeting and Member Celebration

Oct 17, 2022

12White Paper to the LC Planning Commission

White Paper to the LC Planning Commission

Sep 28, 2022

MDOD White Paper 6-9-22

13Save the Date!

Save the Date!

Sep 22, 2022

14Raptor Event September 22, 2022 – Please Register

Raptor Event September 22, 2022 – Please Register

Sep 7, 2022

15Defend The Blue Ridge #4 Development Criteria

Defend The Blue Ridge #4 Development Criteria

Jul 11, 2022

Dear Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Loudoun County is in the process of writing a new zoning ordinance. A part of the new ordinance sets regulations for development in the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the ordinance this is known as the Mountain Development Overlay […]

16Defend the Blue Ridge #3 Definition

Defend the Blue Ridge #3 Definition

Jun 30, 2022

Dear Friends of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Loudoun County is in the process of writing a new zoning ordinance. A part of the new ordinance sets regulations for development in the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the ordinance this is known as the Mountain Development Overlay […]

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