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'''Biscuit Run State Park''' is a planned 1,200-acre Virginia State Park in [[Albemarle County]]'s [[Neighborhood 5]] [[designated growth area]].
 
The land for the park was once intended for the large [[Biscuit Run (development)|Biscuit Run development]] as well as a 400-acre County Park, but was purchased by the Commonwealth in January 2010.
 
==Master Planning==
The '''Biscuit Run State Park Master Plan Advisory Committee''' is meeting to develop the park’s master plan, including an inventory of natural and cultural resources. A public meeting will be held on {{As of|2011|6|6|alt=June 6, 2011}} at the Albemarle County Office Building to discuss the group's recommendations to date. <ref name="20110503-ct">{{cite web|title=Biscuit Run State Park goals and objectives refined in advance of public hearing|url=http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2011/05/biscuit_run.html|author=Brian Wheeler|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=May 3, 2011|accessdate=May 3, 2011}}</ref> The goal is to have a master plan in place by the end of 2011. <ref name="20110503-ct" />
 
 
===Advisory Committee===
{|
|+ '''Biscuit Run State Park Master Plan Advisory Committee {{as of|2011|1|26|lc=on}}'''<ref>{{cite email|subject=Copy of Biscuit Run advisory committee roster|from=Gary Waugh|sourceorg=Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation|to=Brian Wheeler|repositoryorg=Charlottesville Tomorrow|senddate=26 January 2011}}</ref>
| align="left" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Member Name'''
| align="left" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Organization'''
|-
| Johnny Finch||Virginia Association for Parks, President
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| Lonnie Murray||[[Natural Heritage Committee|Albemarle Natural Heritage Committee]], Chair
|-
| William Sanford||Charlottesville Area Mountain Bike Club
|-
| Christopher Gist||Certified League of American Bicyclists Cycling Instructor
|-
| Barbara Landes||Virginia Horse Council
|-
| Rex Linville||[[Piedmont Environmental Council]]
|-
| Rosanne Simon||[[Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards]], Board Member
|-
| [[Steven G. Meeks]]||[[Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society]], President
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| [[Thomas Foley]]||Albemarle County Executive
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| Bryan Elliott||Assistant Albemarle County Executive
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| [[Wayne Cilimberg]]||Albemarle County, Director of Planning
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| [[Ann Mallek]]||[[Albemarle County Board of Supervisors]], Chair
|-
| [[Bob Crickenberger]]||Albemarle County Parks and Recreation, Director
|-
| [[Stephen W. Williams]]||[[Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission]], Executive Director
|-
| [[Lindsay G. Dorrier, Jr.]]||Albemarle County Board of Supervisors (Scottsville)
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| [[Forrest Marshall]]||adjacent landowner
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| Peter Clark||property owner
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| Chris Scott||IMBA- state representative. Owner of Shenandoah Mountain Touring
|-
| Charlie Armstrong||[[Southern Development]], Vice President, Land Development
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| [[Ken Boyd]]||Albemarle County Board of Supervisors (Rivanna)
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| [[David J. Toscano]]||Delegate
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| [[Robert B. Bell]]||Delegate
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| [[R. Creigh Deeds]]||Senator
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| Tom Smith||Division of Natural Heritage
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| Marshall Barron||VDOT District planning staff
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| Dan Painter||VDOT District planning staff
|-
| Ursula Lemanski||NPS Rivers and Trails Program
|
|}
 
==County fair?==
Commonwealth officials have indicated willingness to discuss the [[Albemarle County Fair]] operating at the site until they find a permanent home<ref>{{cite-cville|printdate=09/21/2010 - 09/27/2010|title=County fair to find new home at Biscuit Run?|url=http://www.c-ville.com/index.php?cat=141404064435450&ShowArticle_ID=11802009103526076|author=Will Goldsmith|pageno=|printno=|publishdate=September 21, 2010|accessdate=September 21, 2010}}</ref>. However, nothing official has materialized for the 2011 County fair.
 
==Map==
{{map
|lat=37.998327
|lng=-78.517399
|zoom="13"}}
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
 
==External links==
{{wikipedia link|Biscuit_Run_State_Park}}
 
[[Category:Public spaces]]
[[Category:2010 establishments]]
[[Category:Neighborhood 5]]

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