James City County

James City County and Busch Gardens could battle over tax dispute

Issues date back years and may be approaching legal action

Aug 10 • Williamsburg Independent

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Busch Gardens' tax battle continues with James City County

Plus: profits decline for theme park’s owner; W&M’s new AI ethics minor and dining changes; tools for local writers, and Labor Day park events

Aug 7 • Williamsburg Independent

Library system contracts discussed in closed session by James City board

New operating agreement pending as $25 million facility design advances

Aug 5 • Williamsburg Independent

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Closed session covers undisclosed library contracts in James City

Plus: floor plans for new county library, pitch for live performance venue, senior tax exemption increase, government center update, historic hall…

Aug 5 • Williamsburg Independent

Flock cameras detect a million unique vehicles across Williamsburg area in 30 days

Flock cameras across Williamsburg area log plates and vehicles characatersistics

Aug 2 • Williamsburg Independent

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Flock cameras detect a million vehicles across Williamsburg area in 30 days (ANALYSIS)

Across 95+ cameras, there were almost 11K hotlist hits, resulting in more than a thousand investigative searches

Jul 31 • Williamsburg Independent

Habitat for Humanity plans duplexes in James City partnership

The county is transferring 8 lots to a new community land trust for affordable homeownership

Jul 27 • Williamsburg Independent

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James City restricts vape shops near schools and daycares

New zoning rules create 1,000-foot buffer around child facilities for any smoke or hemp shops

Jul 27 • Williamsburg Independent

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Habitat for Humanity partners with James City on Clark Lane duplexes

County to transfer eight residential lots to a newly formed community land trust

Jul 27 • Williamsburg Independent

New vape shops banned near daycare and schools in James City

County also requires special permits for tobacco and hemp retailers in some zoning districts

Jul 27 • Williamsburg Independent

James City County approves archaeological study waivers for some development projects

Areas designated as highly or ultra sensitive on the county's archaeological assessment will not qualify

Jul 26 • Williamsburg Independent

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Developers and James City differ on tax revenue estimates for new projects

Higher home values drive developers of Cardinal Ridge, Bluffs of Kiskiack and Westwood Park to project higher tax revenue than County

Jul 25 • Williamsburg Independent

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