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december 2010
- Planning Commission Policy Committee schedules meetings for January
- Public Hearing Notice - January 5, 2011
- Planning Commission Policy Committee Reschedules Cancelled Meeting
- James City County Introduces New Interactive Crime Map for Public
- James City County Releases Annual Report on the Floodplain Management Plan
- Governor of Virginia to speak at Williamsburg Pottery Groundbreaking
- JCC Business and Technology Incubator Client Sells Product Locally
- Award given to Fire Captain Richard Garrett's Family
- James City County Rated One of the Safest for Flooding by FEMA
- My Place featured in National Parks and Recreation Magazine
- JCC Holiday Closings
- James City County Honors Employees
- Maintenance work temporarily closes Greensprings Trail Bridge
- Height simulation test scheduled for proposed Busch Gardens Oktoberfest Attraction
November 2010
- Planning Commission Policy Committee schedules meetings for December
-
Ironbound Road Widening Project Community Information Briefing November 30
- Virginia Ready for Severe Winter Weather VDOT, VDEM and National Weather Service want residents to get ready now
- James City County Curbside Leaf Collection Begins December 1
- Additional Siren Tests for Surry Power Station Set for Dec. 9-10
- Parks & Recreation December Events, Classes and Activities
- Saving 2 Billion Gallons of Water, One Community at a Time - Newport News Waterworks Partners with Responsible Bathroom Tour in Yorktown
- Interactive Comprehensive Plan Implementation Scheduled Launched
- Public Hearing Notice for Planning Commission - December 1, 2010
- James City County Closings for November 25-26, 2010
- Additional Funds Appropriated for Asphalt Overlay Project
- Vectec Series: "Using Search Engine Optimization to Drive Your Business"
- JCC Police Department Seeks Grant Funding from the Department of Justice
- Board of Zoning Appeals meeting set for November 4, 2010, at 7 p.m.
- James City County Closings for Veteran’s Day
October 2010
- Economic Development Authority Awards Business Assistance to Producer of Educational Product
- Voting equipment used by voters at the polls cannot be affected by a database application slowdown
- James City County Skate Park Maintenance
- Maintenance work temporarily closes Greensprings Trail Bridge
- County Economic Development Director Announced
- Newport News Waterworks receives highest utility excellence award
- Stage I Drought Conditions Lifted
- Helping Virginia Families Stay Warm
- Parks and Recreation November Events, Classes and Activities
- Virginians Will Vote on Three Constitutional Amendments This November
- Qualified Voters Must Apply if they Plan to Vote Absentee
- Investigator Dave Rochard Was Selected as the 2010 Crime Line Top Cop for Greater Hampton Road
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- Maintenance Work Temporarily Closes Greensprings Trail Bridge
- Planning Commission Policy Committee schedules November meetings
- James City County’s Bond Rating Upgraded
- Board of Supervisors Work Session Cancelled
- Burn Ban Lifted
- Governor McDonnell Announces Sales Tax Holiday on Energy Star and WaterSense Products
- James City County Announces Leaf Collection Options
September 2010
- Trick-or-Treat Hours Set for James City County
- Annual outdoor water use regulations end; Stage I drought conditions continue
- New County Administrator Ready to Meet and Listen
- James City County Recognizes La Tienda
- Environmental Education Mini-Grant Program - all Hampton Roads school teachers (K-12) and youth organizations eligible!
- Public Hearing Notice October 6, 2010
- JCC Sets Up Web Page, Speakers Bureau for Information on Upcoming Stormwater Bond Referendum
- Freedom Park Reopens After Brush Fire, Smoke Expected to Remain in Area
- 2009 Comprehensive Plans Available for Purchase
- Freedom Park to Remain Closed After Brush Fire for Further Monitoring
- Economic Development Authority Awards First Business Assistance Program Loan to Breathe Healthy
- James City County Implements Burn Ban Effective Immediately
- Freedom Park Closed After Morning Brush Fire
- Parks and Recreation October Events, Classes & Activities
- Take the Virtual Tour of County Parks
- County’s Outdoor Pools Close For Season
- National Drug Take-Back Initiative
August 2010
- JCC Parks and Recreation September 2010 Events, Classes & Activities
- Surry Power Station will test Early Warning Sirens Sept. 8
- JCC Closings for September 6, 2010
- JCC Environmental Division Public Notice
- Third Planning Commission Forum scheduled for September 27
- Parks and Recreation Brochure Released Online
- JCC Police to Offer Firearm Safety Class
- Special Meeting Notice for September 1, 2010 - Planning Commission
- County Appoints New Economic Development Authority Director and Reappoints a Director
- New At-Large Representative to the Planning Commission Appointed
- Good News for JCC Homeowners with Flood Insurance
- JCC Business and Technology Incubator Hosts First in Series of Open Houses and Events
- Applications to speak at a Planning Commission Forum are due on August 16
-
Route 199 and Route 5 Intersection Improvement Project Begins
- Structure Fire in Berkeley's Green
- Declaration of Stage I Drought Conditions Continue
July 2010
- James City County’s 2010 Progress Report is Online
- Restoration of Scott's Pond Stream Channel to Begin
- County announces kick-off of Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance Update
- Parks and Recreation Classes, Events and Activities
- Verizon Land Line Phone Outages in James City County
- Planning Commission Public Hearing - August 4, 2010
- Declaration of Stage I Drought Conditions
- Stormwater Program Advisory Committee Meeting July 20, 2010
- Planning Commission Policy Committee Meeting July 20, 2010
- Emergency Operations Center Open House July 17
- Tips to Conserve Water During Heat Wave
- James City County Stormwater Offices Move July 14
- James City County Business and Technology Incubator Welcomes New Client
- JCC Offers Stormwater Management Facilities Workshop
- Get Ready for National Night Out
- James City County Development Review Committee schedules special meeting
- County announces launch of ordinance update website
June 2010
- James City County Announces New County Administrator
- JCC Police Join Forces with State Police to Deter Auto Theft
- James City County’s Forest Heights Neighborhood Improvement Project Awarded $1.4 Million
- JCC Parks and Recreation - July 2010 - Events, Classes & Activities
- JCC Closings for the 4th of July Holiday
- Public Hearing Notice
- Virginia Peninsula Clean Business Forum planned for July 14 - Environmental Stewardship: Reaching Beyond Preservation and Making Lasting Impressions”
- Volunteers Needed to Monitor Waterways
- JCC Board of Supervisors Schedules June 17 Special Meeting
- PENINSULA HEALTH DISTRICT - Potassium Iodide
- James City Service Authority Public Hearing - June 22, 2010
- 2009 Comprehensive Plan receives National Recognition
- JCC Police Department Receives Two Grants from the VA Department of Health (VDH), Division of Injury and Violence Prevention
- JCC receives Outstanding Achievement in Local Government Innovation Award
- Surry Power Station Will Test Early Warning Sirens June 9
- JCC’s 2009 Progress Report Receives Award
May 2010
- James City County Outdoor Pools Open
- Parks and Recreation June Classes, Activities and Events
- Owens-Illinois James City County Plant Adds New Product Mix and Additional $20 Million in Facility Enhancements
- JCC Holds Business Appreciation Event
- Public Hearing Notice for Planning Commission - June 2, 2010
- Hershey Track and Field Competition Rescheduled
- James City County Closings for May 31, 2010
- Remember Boating Safety, Speed Laws and No Wake Zones While on the Water
- Mill Creek Watershed Meeting – May 20
- Changed Bond Ratings, National Recognition, and Budget Adoption Compliment James City County Fiscal Management
- Tewning Road Convenience Center Moves
- Height simulation test scheduled for proposed Busch Gardens Germany Attraction
- 2009 Comprehensive Plan process and leaders recognized
- Planning Commission Policy Committee meeting set for May 12, 2010
- County residents encouraged to save on readiness supplies May 25 - 31
- JCCPD Will Join Click It or Ticket 2010 Effort - Along with the Virginia Highway Safety Office and Nation Partner to Reduce Crash Related Deaths and Serious Injuries
- May 6 Board of Supervisors Budget Work Session Cancelled
April 2010
- Changes at the Tewning Road Convenience Center
-
Pack 103 Partners with James City County to Protect Powhatan Creek
- Parks and Recreation May 2010 News, Events, Classes & Activities
- Public Hearing Notice
- Proposed FY 2011/12 James City County Budget Released
- JCC Fire Department and Stonehouse Elementary Partner to Teach Children Fire Safety
- 2009 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Maps available for purchase
- Annual outdoor water use regulations begin May 1
- JCSA issuing backflow inspection reminders to customers
March 2010
- Easter Egg Extravaganza
- JCC Cable Communications Committee Meeting
- Residents graduate from JCC Citizen Leadership Academy
- Public Hearing Notice
- Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting set for April 1 at 7:00 p.m.
- James City County Police to Offer Firearm Safety Class
- JCC Police Plan Project Lifesaver Car Show
- Sign Up to Follow James City County on Twitter
- Williamsburg Vies to Become the First Permanent Google Settlement in America
- James City County Awarded Grants For Energy Conservation, Training and Jobs
- Planning Commission Policy Committee will meet Wednesday, March 17, 2010
- Jamestown Scotland Ferry Service Reduced During Tomorrow Morning's Commute - Motorists Should Expect Delays
- Friends Don’t Let Friends Drive Drunk - This St. Patrick’s Day -"Don’t Depend on Dumb Luck—Designate a Sober Driver Before the Party Begins"
- 2010 Countywide Spring Cleanup Scheduled
- Jim Robertson $1,000 Scholarship Award Application Deadline Set
- 2010 Neighborhood Beautification $500 Matching Grant
February 2010
- 2010 Neighborhood Beautification $500 Matching Grant
- County Real Estate Assessments Show Decline
- Surry Power Station Will Test Early Warning Sirens March 10
- JCC Parks & Recreation Employee of the Year
- Chickahominy Riverfront Park Piers Reopen
- Little Creek Spring Schedule
- Parks and Recreation March 2010 Events, Classes and Activities
- Public Input Needed on Gordon Creek Watershed Plan
- JCC TV48 Debuts Two New Shows
- Virginia Peninsula Clean Business Forum
- Destination Recreation Expo & Open House
- James City County Offices/Community Center Opening at 9 a.m.
- James City County Weather-Related Service Cancellation
- Planning Commission Policy Committee will meet Thursday, February 25, 2010
- James City County Officials Urge Caution on County Roadways
- Neck-O-Land Road water leak repair
- JCC Closings for Monday, February 15, 2010
- JCC Community Centers to Close at 1 p.m., Feb. 6
- JCC Weather-Related Closings
- Resolution Regarding Dam Safety Added to February 9 JCC Board of Supervisors Meeting
- New Powhatan District and At-Large Representatives to the Planning Commission Appointed
- James City County Weather-Related Closings - February 2 - VPPSA
- JCSA College Creek Waterline Project to Begin
- James City County Weather-Related Closings - February 1 - VPPSA
January 2010
- James City County Weather-Related Closings - February 1
- James City County Weather-Related Closings - January 31
- Colonial NHP Closed Saturday, January 29
- James City County Weather-Related Closings
- County Parks and Recreation Director Announced
- Parks and Recreation February 2010 Events, Classes and Activities
- Virginians should get ready for approaching severe winter weather
- James City EDA and William & Mary Partner to Expand Business Incubator’s Reach
- James City County Launches JCC Alert
- Public Hearing Notice for Planning Commission - February 3, 2010
- Make and Take Rain Barrel Workshop Scheduled
- James City County Free Leaf Drop Off Ends January 17, Free Christmas Tree Drop Off Ends January 31
- James City County Closings for Monday, January 18
- January 7 Planning Commission Policy Committee Rescheduled
- Jim Kennedy Re-Elected Chairman of James City County Board of Supervisors
- Economic Development Authority Launches Business Assistance Program
- Applications Available for JCC's 32nd Citizen's Police Academy