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RAPPAHANNOCK County is looking into the possibility of utilizing the old Washington school building for county office space.
Dr. R.S. LeGarde, Regional Health Officer, brought the question up at last Thursday's meeting of the Board of Supervisors by reporting that the building’s present owner, William Carrigan, had mentioned some rental proposals.
Chairman Pete Luke agreed that the possibilities ought to be looked into, but he wanted a "feasibility study" to include consolidating as many county and public offices as possible, utilizing at first the "eight big rooms in the old, front part of the school." "Maybe we could consolidate the welfare offices and everything else and save money,” said Luke. Commonwealth's Attorney George Davis agreed that the prospects were worth looking into.
DR. LEGARDE reminded the Supervisors that any capital out
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