Critics speak out; supervisors delay development vote

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Supervisors in fast-growing Loudoun County delayed a vote Tuesday on a controversial 500-acre development near Leesburg Airport and the Dulles Toll Road.

Concerned neighbors and airport advocates urged the supervisors to shoot down or modify the proposal, but supervisors decided they want more input on the plan before rescheduling a final vote for later this year. Three supervisors will hold a public hearing on the 1,000-home Crosstrail project this summer in a move that could push for more concessions from developers.

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