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and the erection of signs along the highways. The cost of administration of the laws was a point in question, and it was explain ed that George H. Davis, Jr., Commonwealth’s Attorney of Rappahannock, would be ad- _ mtnW* atcy I o» • tteltoK ywr y»na at no additional costs except for supplies. Other business to come be fore the Board was the election of the Chairman for the year. J. Newbill Miller was unanl mously retained as chairman and H. B. Wood likewise as vice chairman, with E. M. Jones continuing as clerk. Hospital contracts were approved with the University of Virginia and Medical College ' of Virginia at $33.15 per pati ent day. It was announced by the Virginia Department of Highways ' that the by-pass of the Town jof Washington would be a limit ed accessroad with accesses at each end of the town and Route 626. i The Board proposed to levy a tax on utilities which in this county includes phone and electricity. The tax would be 5% on the first $10. A public hearing on adding the tax is scheduled for the August meet ing of the Board and will be advertised prior to the meeting.

Current bills were discuss ed and approved for payment.

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