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according to Rogers. “This has strong implications in regard to the effect on your counties,” she advised the Commissioners, since people will spill out into the rural fringe counties in search of homes they can afford.
The emphasis of COG policies is on “compact growth and conservation of resources,” she said. "We’d like to see people where service facilities exist or can be expanded rather than scattering residential growth all over the landscape and then having to chase it with services.”
She informed the Commissioners that COG personnel would like to strengthen ties with Virginia counties surrounding the Washington area aiming towards a coordination of policy development and cooperation in pursuing common legislative interests in Richmond.
She noted that COG’s concerns for rural conservation policy center on the relationships between land
Beard To Visit
George P. Beard, Jr., the Republican candidate for the House of Delegates from the 25th District, will be at the Rappahannock County courthouse on Monday, November 7 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. to chat with voters prior to the election on Tuesday, November 8.
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