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BUT WITHOUT intending to be overly critical of either Mr. McNear or the Fauquier administration he serves, we had a complicated reaction to his rhetorical question of the Rappahannock planning commission. “What,” he asked, “would Fauquier be like if it had not adopted a comprehensive plan and the Supervisors had not been committed to it? Prince William is a fair example of a county that has had neither, and I will let you draw your own conclusions.”
Well, we can draw some conclusions that may be somewhat at odds with what Mr. McNear apparently had in mind. For one thing, a possible answer to his question is: “Not very Afferent.” For while it may fairly be stated that Fauquier’s Supervisors have not voted for any major violations of their plan, it is also true that the plan hasn’t worked the way it
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