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Plan Puts Woodlands and Farmland First

Plan Puts Woodlands and Farmland First

Dec 8, 2025 | 2009-2029 Land Use and Transportation Plan

In January 2010, Moore County leaders outlined strict protections for open space, steep slopes, and historic landscapes in a long-range growth plan.

Utilities at center of Moore County’s Land Use Plan

Utilities at center of Moore County’s Land Use Plan

Dec 3, 2025 | 2009-2029 Land Use and Transportation Plan

Within the long-overlooked Land Use Plan, its utilities policies were designed to shape where and how development happens next.

Designed Growth: From Mulberry to Tims Ford

Designed Growth: From Mulberry to Tims Ford

Nov 26, 2025 | 2009-2029 Land Use and Transportation Plan, News

Moore County adopted a 2009–2029 land use plan that could reshape Lynchburg with greenways, new parks, and smarter growth rules. It’s not too late to use it …

The Road to Industry Runs Through Infrastructure

The Road to Industry Runs Through Infrastructure

Nov 21, 2025 | 2009-2029 Land Use and Transportation Plan

The Industrial section of the 2009-2029 Land Use Plan establishes a clear framework for how Moore County should grow its industrial sector.

The Plan: Revitalize downtown, shape growth

The Plan: Revitalize downtown, shape growth

Nov 13, 2025 | 2009-2029 Land Use and Transportation Plan

The focus on revitalizing Downtown Lynchburg – balancing historic preservation with smart commercial growth – was a tenet of the Land Use and Transportation Plan.

Moore County’s Forgotten Blueprint for Growth

Moore County’s Forgotten Blueprint for Growth

Nov 5, 2025 | 2009-2029 Land Use and Transportation Plan

Did you know there’s a 20-year land use and transportation plan guiding how our community develops, preserves farmland, and improves local roads?

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