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The Docket · Government Meeting · DKT-2026-000396

On the agenda: Front Royal meeting — Data Center (Aug 6)

Past  ⚠ Agenda Watch  Front Royal, Virginia · Thursday, August 6, 2026 — 3 months ago

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The published agenda for the August 6, 2026 meeting contains: "Data Center". The meeting has passed. The agenda stays here as a permanent public record.

WhenThursday, August 6, 2026
Check the agenda document for the meeting time.
WhereFront Royal, Virginia
On the record“Data Center”

The agenda, word for word

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ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY (ACES)
REGULAR MEETING
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 4:00pm
Town Hall Conference Room
102 E. Main Street, Front Royal, VA
View LIVE https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/247467122005926?p=L1SsTreeF9EGRLv6sw

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ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
ADDITION/DELETION OF ITEMS FROM THE AGENDA
NEW BUSINESS
A. Review of Special Use Permit Application – Automobile Graveyard (Junkyard) Use at 508 Kendrick
Lane
B. Evolution of ACES
i. Adding some more formalities
1. Change in location to Town Hall
2. Recorded meetings
3. Agendas & minutes: new format and availability online
4. Town email addresses for appointed members?
ii. Membership
1. Pursuing a modification to ACES within town code to increase appointed members
from three to five, plus a student; supporting members situation remains
unchanged
2. When/if approved, we need to put out a call for more appointed members
“seeking environmental/conservation skillsets”
3. Justin transitioning to supporting member role this Fall
C. Dark Skies
i. Co-hosting Laura Greenleaf, Thursday September 10th, 5pm onwards, please lock it down
ii. Additional cohosts? SNPT (confirmed), Front Royal Garden Club?, Master Naturalists?,
Tree Stewards?
iii. Create flyer and send around
iv. Chipping in $ for some light snacks and drinks
D. Lone Pine Day 2027
i. Saturday, April 17th
ii. Mike Shotton & co. are working on a social media toolkit
iii. Redbud Festival is the same day: consider ways to get folks to both events
iv. ACES website updated?
E. ACES Partner Updates
i. Tree Stewards
1. Final spend down of both grants and remaining projects
2. Next round of DOF funding: status
3. Update on Town of Front Royal Landscaping Guide - how can we help?
ii. Garden Club

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ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY (ACES)
REGULAR MEETING
Thursday, August 6, 2026 @ 4:00pm
Town Hall Conference Room
102 E. Main Street, Front Royal, VA
View LIVE https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/247467122005926?p=L1SsTreeF9EGRLv6sw

Data Centers
i. Updates from Celeste Horton
G. Student Union
i. Status of meadow project; how/when can ACES members be supportive?
ii. Railroad tie pick-up and install, plug plantings(?)
H. Skyline High School Student-led Project
i. Curbside pollinator garden & learning space
5. OLD BUSINESS
6. ADJOURN
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  • Agenda Watch · Aug 5, 2026
  • DeFlock research desk · Aug 5, 2026

Permanent ID DKT-2026-000396 — this record is never deleted.

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  • Aug 5, 2026 Filed on the Docket
  • Aug 5, 2026 Full document archived — public record
  • Sep 18, 2026 Record updated
  • Sep 18, 2026 Corroborated by another source DeFlock research desk

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