Author Archives: Carol Lindstrom

Understanding the Conditional Use Permit

The Conditional Use Permit can be found throughout the Minutes of the Town of Christiansburg Town Council Meeting Minutes. I am providing some basic information concerning this ‘device’ in order to point out a common denominator, conditions. A Conditional Use … Continue reading

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Some information for those who are considering joining the Christiansburg Rescue Squad.

If you are interested in participating in the Christiansburg Rescue Squad, please keep in mind that it is not simply people that are needed (there is a membership drive underway). It is people willing to make a commitment of time … Continue reading

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Aug 23 Cburg Planning Commission Meeting at 5:30 pm. Topics include …

Christiansburg Planning Commission Meeting is scheduled to meet at 5:30pm on Monday August 23rd. The items on the menu, any of which is sure to create indigestion for someone is:

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End of an Era: Councilwoman Carter leaves office

For 21 years Ms. Ann Carter has given of herself to the Town of Christiansburg. Had she chosen to run again this past May, she would have easily brought that total up to 25. Ms. Carter will be missed for … Continue reading

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Hire or Appoint? That is the question concerning the Christiansburg Rescue Chief.

Recently there have been a lot of discussions about the ‘hiring of the new Fire Chief’ and whether or not the Rescue Captain should be hired or elected. Despite all of the wonderful dialog Council has had and ideas generated, … Continue reading

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