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Joint Planning Meeting

<bt>The Herndon Planning Commission will hold an informal discussion session Tuesday, June 15, in the Council Chambers conference room, 765 Lynn St., beginning at 7:30 p.m., with members of the town's Architectural Review Board and the Heritage Preservation Review Board. The topic for the evening will be the role of heritage preservation in planning for the future land use in the downtown, including the role of a number of buildings that could be considered contributing structures in the Downtown Heritage District. The meeting is part of the ongoing efforts of the commission create a Downtown Plan. For more information, contact senior planner Dana Heiberg, at 703-787-7380 or through e-mail dana.heiberg@herndon-va.gov.

<sh>Swearing-In Ceremony

<bt>The newly-elected mayor and Town Council will be sworn in Thursday, June 17, at 6:30 p.m., in the Herndon Town Council Chambers, 765 Lynn St. The oaths of office will be administered by John Frey, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Fairfax County, to mayor-elect Michael O'Reilly and council-elect Carol Bruce, Dennis Husch, Steven Mitchell, Ann Null, Harlon Reece and Darryl Smith. The mayor and Town Council members will serve two-year terms beginning July 1, with their first meeting being a work session Tuesday, July 6, at 7:30 p.m., in the Town Council Chambers conference room. The public is invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony and light refreshments will be served. R.S.V.P. to the Town Clerk's Office at 703-435-6804 or by e-mail viki.wellershaus@herndon-va.gov by Friday, June 11.

<sh>Planning To Review Downtown Plan

<bt>The Herndon Planning Commission will hold the third in a series of meetings Monday, June 21, in the Council Chambers conference room, 765 Lynn St. beginning at 7:30 p.m., on the development of a Downtown Plan, which could address matters relating to land use, densities, design characteristics and numerous other issues affecting the Herndon downtown area. It is anticipated the Downtown Plan will be considered as a Comprehensive Plan amendment later this year. There will be public hearings before the commission and Town Council before any action is taken. For more information, contact senior planner Dana Heiberg, at 703-787-7380 or through e-mail dana.heiberg@herndon-va.gov.

<sh>Town Calendar

<bt>Thursday, June 10, 7:30-9 p.m.

Summer Concert Series, Exit 245, a cappella group from James Madison University. Town Green.

Friday, June 11, 6:30-10:30 p.m.

Friday Night Live, Mr. GreenGenes, Dewey Beach, Del.-modern rock/party band. Town Green.

Wednesday, June 16, 7 p.m.

ARB/HPRB work session. Herndon Council Chambers conference room, 765 Lynn St.

Thursday, June 17, 7:30-9 p.m.

Summer Concert Series, Cravin' Dogs, contemporary rock. Town Green.

Friday, June 18, 6:30-10:30 p.m.

Friday Night Live, B2B Band, Jimmy Buffet tribute band. Town Green.