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Town
adopts
guidelines
By Stephen Dareinc;
Rappahannock Nvws staff writer
After over two decades of trying to preserve the Tbwn of Washington's unique charm by ordinance and adv isory board, the town now has a comprehensive and detailed set of guidelines designed to set the standard for future architectural revisions m the town.
The town's Historic District Design Guidelines were unanimously adopted by the Tbwn Council on Monday after a special joint session between the council and the Planning Commission. Although the session was open to the public for comment prior to the vote, no concerns were raised by those present, and indeed the document — produced by Cheryl Shepherd of Millennium Preservation Services. LLC. of Wurrenton — received effusive praise from both council and commission members.
Noting that no town resident — outside the council and planning commission - hud shown much interest in the guidelines, the council discussed ways of insuring wide dissemination of the new document now that it has been adopted.
Although pleased with the guidelines, one council member in particular, Claudia Mitchell, was insistent that the guidelines be made as publicly available as possible. She said that she'd like to make a "really serious effort to get this information out," including, possibly, putting the guidein
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