Prince William Times, Brentsville planning commissioner announces run for supervisor’s seat

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As of July 17, 2023, Thomas T. "Tom" Gordy’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Thomas T. "Tom" Gordy

Supports more funding for infrastructure.

Stated that there is a need for a sewage plant, which would cost $100 million.

- Supports more funding for infrastructure.
- Stated that there is a need for a sewage plant, which would cost $100 million.

Supports reinstating the Rural Crescent to ensure rural preservation and prevent high-density housing development.

Opposes placing high-density housing in the Nokesville area due to inadequate infrastructure in the region.

- Supports reinstating the Rural Crescent to ensure rural preservation and prevent high-density housing development.
- Opposes placing high-density housing in the Nokesville area due to inadequate infrastructure in the region.

As of July 17, 2023, Jim R. Gehlsen’s website did not contain information on this issue.

As of July 17, 2023, Jim R. Gehlsen did not have a website or any information online.

Stated that hospitality venues are already struggling and should not be burdened with additional taxes.

- Supports getting rid of the meals tax.
- Stated that hospitality venues are already struggling and should not be burdened with additional taxes.

Jim R. Gehlsen

- Members of the board of supervisors work together to set and implement county policy. 
- The board of supervisors is tasked with approving the county budget, setting local tax rates, approving plans for land use in the county, and appointing county officials. 
- Board of supervisors members work to improve the county’s education system, ensure safety, make environmental and business policy, and run the county transportation network. 
- Members of the board of supervisors represent specific areas of the county. 
- Most board of supervisors members in Virginia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are partisan. 