Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.

Page 11 · column 2 of 6 · from the scan, no model involved

The clipping this text was read from
The clipping this text was read from

tant zoning administrator for the county, had looked into what hiring a building inspector would involve, upon an earlier request by the Supervisors.

“I’ve checked on what Culpeper and Warren counties do and how the job of building inspector in Rappahannock would compare,’’ Baumgradner said. “Comparing the number of building permits and to the dollar magnitude, I think we would need a building inspector just two days a week, instead of five.”

Baumgardner added that he thought the building inspector should be “on call and paid hourly, not work just two set days each week. “That way, the contractors wouldn’t have to hold up construction waiting for an inspection,” he said.

“The inspector makes three visits to a house,” Baumgardner explained. “He goes when they’re laying in the footings, mainly to check on how its been sited on the lot, comparing with zoning requirements.

96.3%