WHEREAS, Crane’s Corner, LLC, owner/applicant, has initiated an application to amend the Fauquier County Zoning Map in accordance with the provisions of Zoning Ordinance Sections 13-202 to rezone ±7.389 acres of Commercial-Highway (C-2) to Commercial-Neighborhood (C-1) to permit the development to have a mix of commercial and residential components; and

WHEREAS, the owner and applicant have initiated a request to rezone approximately ±7.839 acres from C-2 to C-1; and

WHEREAS, on March 25, 2003, the Fauquier County Planning Commission held the first of several public hearings on the Rezoning request of Crane’s Corner, LLC; and

WHEREAS, on May 17, 2004, the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on this Rezoning request and considered both oral and written testimony; and

WHEREAS, the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors has determined that the proposed Rezoning is in conformance with the Fauquier County Comprehensive Plan, as amended by this Ordinance; and

WHEREAS, by the adoption of this Ordinance the Board of Supervisors has determined that the public necessity, convenience, general welfare, or good zoning practice is satisfied by this amendment to the Fauquier County Comprehensive Plan; now, therefore, be it

ORDAINED by the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors this 17^th day of May 2004, That Rezoning Request REZ04-LE-001, Liberty Station, to change the Zoning Map designation of ±7.389 acres of Commercial-Highway (C-2) to Commercial-Neighborhood (C-1) be, and is hereby, approved subject to the Liberty Station (a.k.a. Crane’s Corner) Special Exception, Rezoning and Concept Development Plan prepared by Rickmond Engineering, Inc., dated April 16, 2004, and the Amendment to Revised Proffer Statement Reynard’s Crossing Rezoning RZ 99-L-04, amended April 29, 2004 and signed by Steve Vento, Vice President, Crane’s Corner, LLC, owner/applicant, April 22, 2004.