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15 per cent, historic sites and soil standards—described by Marshall as ‘‘the most important, time consuming and controversial.”
The soil standard map shows pasture, cropland and orchard soil that is equal to or above the national standard.
The Planning Commissioners voted unanimously to approve the maps as presented. Phil Irwin, speaking for the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection, said he was also ready to accept the project that had been contracted for jointly.
Marshall said that PEC would be available for consultation on “anything that comes up in relation to the maps or any other planning activities.”
In order to clarify exactly what the maps are to be used for, the Planners passed a resolution stating that the maps are not for tax or zoning purposes but are to be used solely for public information.
The Commissioners discussed the problem of establishing village boundaries for Amissville. Barksdale felt that any action of this sort should originate from the community itself. Luke commented that the matter couldn’t “be left hanging for too long.” Barksdale agreed, noting that there are a lot of land transactions going on in that area.
By DAPHNE McCULLOUGH
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