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December 2005
- James City County names Community Services Manager
- Rural Lands Committee (RLC) held its fifth steering committee meeting . . .
- James City County receives proposal to build Warhill sports facility
- Public Hearing Notice - Planning Commission
- The Rural Lands Committee
- James City County honors employee, tax assistance programs
- James City County honors firefighter for volunteer efforts
- Officer of the Year 2005 - Officer Thomas N. Johnson, Sr.
- Fire Department Responds to Mobile Home Fire in Grove
- Norge Train Depot Relocation Celebration
- Fire Department Responds to Motel Fire
- Fire Department Responds to House Fire
- Williamsburg Area Transport to temporarily reroute buses
- James City County to decide on funds for purchase of historic Jamestown property
- Rural Lands Committee holds 4th committee meeting
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- Early Warning Siren System Test Set For Surry Nuclear Power Station December 14
November 2005
- GOVERNOR WARNER ANNOUNCES CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH JAMES RIVER TRAIL - Water trail and driving tour will coincide with the 400th anniversary of Jamestown
- Date, location set for third steering committee meeting for the Toano Community Character Area Study
- James City County meetings, holiday schedule Monday, December 5
- County expands real estate tax relief for certain homeowners
- James City County adopts car tax relief amendment
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- Federal permit issued for the King William Reservoir
- Steering committee meeting for the Toano Community Character Area Study postponed
- Public Hearing Notice - December 5, 2005
- Police Chief Emmett Harmon has announced two additional promotions within the Police Department
- James City County names District Fire Chief
- Toano Community Character Area Study seeks public input
- Rural Lands Committee to hold first public workshop
- Rural Lands Committee holds 2nd meeing
October 2005
- Toano Convenience Center Opening November 2
- JCC TV48 Coverage of BOS Meeting Broadcasts Recognized
- James City County meetings, holiday schedule for November
- Fire Department Responds to House Fire in James Terrace
- Public Hearing Notice - November 7, 2005
- Citizen Meetings
- James City County staff assignments to focus on special projects
- James City County Appoints Rural Lands Committee
- James City County Appoints Toano Community Character Area Study Steering Committee
- New Jamestown District Representative to the Planning Commission Appointed
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- WAT receives grants to purchase vehicles to assist disabled
- James City County names Waltrips recipient of Captain John Smith Award
- Live Call-In Show on Ballot Issues
September 2005
- County names Deputy Fire Chief
- Neighborhood network meeting, Oct. 6
- JCC’s Fire Station 2 sets open house Oct. 15
- JCC TV48 shows feature Jamestown 2007
- James City County Parks and Recreation's Special Events for Fall
- James City County meetings schedule for October
- James City County Responds to Lightning Strikes
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- James City County names Deputy Police Chief
- Early Warning Siren System Test Set for Surry September 14
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice for October 3, 2005
- Governor Warner announces VA is sheltering or preparing to shelter more than 4,000 evacuees
- Virginia Responds to Hurricane Katrina
August 2005
- James City County seeks applications for Purchase of Development Rights Program
- James City County firefighters featured in 2006 charity calendar
- The James City Service Authority Presents The 2005 Fall “Water Smart” Workshop Series
- County’s residential reassessments rise nearly 15%
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- Deadline for Coed Soccer Registration is Tomorrow, August 25, 2005
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice for September 12, 2005
- James City County announces Labor Day closings, meeting schedule
- Watershed protection mini-grants available
- James City County names first Fire Chief to rise from department’s firefighter ranks
- Condominium Fire in Kingsmill
- "Super Turf" Saturday Returns for the Fourth Year
July 2005
- James City County hires new Assistant County Attorney
- The James City Service Authority Initiates Rain Sensor Rebate Program
- VDOT TO HOLD FOLLOW-UP PUBLIC INFORMATION SESSION Indoor alternative for information on Route 5 bridge replacement project
- James City County meetings schedule for August
- James City County, City of Williamsburg partner with WMBG AM 740 during emergencies
- James City County Parks and Recreation’s Riverbank Rhythms Music Series to be Held at Chickahominy Riverfront Park
- The James City County Fire Department is accepting applications for the 2005 Citizens' Fire Academy
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice for August 1, 2005
- Flooding and Tornadoes possible as remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy Move Toward Virginia
June 2005
- JCSA Water Rates Reminder
- WAT begins service to Mooretown Road
- James City County receives national achievement awards
- Recent Fires Started By Juveniles
- James City County meetings, holiday schedule for July
- James City County's Community Services offices moving
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice
- James City County appoints Economic Development Authority Directors
May 2005
- WAT begins summer service to tourist attractions
- James City County sells $39.82 million in general obligation bonds to finance third high school
- Early Warning Siren System Test Set for Surry June 8
- Citizen Based Watershed Protection to be Discussed
- Fire on Old Mooretown Road
- WAT to continue Saturday service to Regional Jail
- Celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week at the Kids All-American Fishing Derby
- Kidsburg Closed for Maintenance June 6 and 7
- James City County Parks and Recreation Chosen as an American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration 2005 Gold Medal Finalist
- Jamestown 4-H Educational Center receives PRIDE designation
- 2005 Hampton Roads Export Symposium Scheduled for June 21
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice
- James City County names 2005 Police Officer of Year
- JCSA receives state award for protection of community drinking water
- Transportation Board Will Postpone Action on Proposed Toll Increase for the Coleman Bridge
- VDOT To Open Portion of Route 199 Project ON FRIDAY - Segment III Improvements to the Jamestown Road/Route 199 Intersection to Open Two Months Ahead of Schedule
- Hurricane Isabel disaster recovery funds available
- VDOT to hold public hearing on ROUTE 60 - VDOT looking at corridors to alleviate congestion in James City County and Newport News
- Hershey Track and Field Meet Scheduled at Jamestown High School
- Family Fun Fest Offers Entertainment, Education, and Fun for the Whole Family
- Active Hurricane Season Predicted - Virginians Getting Ready
- James City County Police Department Blood Drive
April 2005
- Two Fires in Grove Community
- James City Service Authority opens Five Forks Water Treatment Facility
- Is my child overweight? A parent's guide: where to begin
- James City County Meetings, Memorial Day Closings
- James City County to survey JCC TV48 viewers
- Outdoor Water Regulations Begin May 1
- DMV Select Opens in James City County’s Satellite Services Office
- Prevent Child Abuse - You Can Make A Difference
- James City County names Acting Fire Chief effective May 1
- Electrical Fire at McDonald’s Restaurant
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice for May 2, 2005
- The James City Service Authority (JCSA) Partners with Lowe's to Present "How To" Workshops
- Grants Available to help care for medically needy relatives
March 2005
- Construction Materials Burned in Wexford Hills
- JCC plans upgrades to JCC TV48
- James City names Community Services Acting Managers, after Conyers receives gubernatorial appointment
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice for April 4, 2005
- Development Review Committee reschedules meeting; Planning Commission schedules special meeting
- James City County government offices to participate in tornado drill
- Update for Early Warning Siren System Test Set for Surry March 9
- The James City Service Authority (JCSA) Partners with Lowe’s to Present “How To” Workshops
- Turf Management & Lawn Care Clinics
February 2005
- Early Warning Siren System Test Set for Surry March 9
- Temporary Disruption to Jamestown-Scotland Ferry Service
- James City County Announces President's Day Schedules
- Upcoming Activities for Youth Through James City County Parks and Recreation
- James City County Parks and Recreation Accepting Applications for 2005 Total Rec Camps
- James City County Parks and Recreation Accepting Applications for 2005 Spring Break Program
- Warhill Sports Complex Announced as New Location for Annual Easter Egg Extravaganza - Co-sponsored by the James City County and City of Williamsburg Divisions of Parks and Recreation
- Spring is in the Air at James City County Parks and Recreation Family Fun Night
- James City County Parks and Recreation Holds Summer Camp Expo
- James City County Parks and Recreation Introduces Teens Towards Success, a Volunteer Leadership Program
- James City County Parks and Recreation's Winter and Spring Sports Programs
- James City County Parks and Recreation Announces Fun and Instructional Spring Break Camps
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice for March 7, 2005
- Region's Two Economic Development Marketing Organizations Merge
- Balloon Test for Public Water Storage Facility Height Simulation
- Development Management, including Planning, and Zoning moving
- PUBLIC MEETINGS for natural hazard mitigation plan
- Greater First Colony named 2004 neighborhood of the year
- Turf Love U
- Small Fire in Skiffe's Creek Attic
January 2005
- Toano Convenience Center closing; Satellite Services remains open
- VDOT WorkerFalls Into James River
- Boy Rescued From Ice-covered Lake
- James City County to dedicate Fire Station 2 in Grove area
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice - February 7, 2005
- James City County to dedicate Theodore Allen Road
- James City County Community Stadium Citizen Input Session
- Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice
