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Brentsville residents rail against development during Strategic Plan conversation

Some Prince William County residents who live in the Brentsville District, the most rural area of the county, weighed in on future plans to develop the region.

Increased development was a common point of dissatisfaction among many residents. Loss of green space, increased congestion, and overcrowded schools were cited reasons for why many oppose new development in the county.

Residents also said there was a lack of places for young people to congregate, as well as a lack of support for education, was brought up among other things topics but land use dominated the conversation.

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