Prince William May Share Firing Range With FBI, Manassas
The county will explore the possibility of one day sharing a firing range with the FBI and the City of Manassas.
It's still unclear where the FBI will move its headquarters, but Prince William County may have a shot at sharing a firing range with the federal agency and the City of Manassas. The Board of County Supervisors on Tuesday directed County Executive Melissa Peacor to explore the possibility of a shared firing range between the FBI, the county and the City of Manassas. The new range, if approved by the supervisors, would likely be constructed at county-owned land in Nokesville. The existing range is over 18 years old and was not designed for use as a rifle range. Documents posted on the county website indicate that the FBI would pay $150,000 for a master plan study to determine the feasibility of a new shared site. The City of Manassas has…
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jalefema
1:18 pm on Friday, January 25, 2013
"Brentsville District Supervisor Wally said a number of constituents in Nokesville have expressed concerns about the noise and the whether the current roads can handle increased traffic." I'm, frankly, amazed that "Brentsville District Supervisor Wally" mentioned this at all, as he has a lengthy history of using Nokesville like his own personal cookie jar, selling its assets to anyone with a … more ›