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Board of Zoning Appeals. According to Luke, a county family had been burned out of their home and needed a tgmfxjflry trailer permit for lousing while they rebuild.
It would work an undue hardship on the family to wait for the BZA to schedule a hearing and advertise before granting the permit, he maintained. &
Supervisor H. B. Wood asked if the family was already living in the trailer and if Luke was seeking “after the fact” approval.
"They’re living at a neighbor’s now,” answered Supervisor Dick Latham.
“The trailer companies know Rappahannock County,” interjected Luke. "They won’t pull anything in here without written permits,” he maintained.
Commonwealth Attorney George Davis informed the Board that Zoning Administrator Evan McNear already had the authority to grant the trailer permit without waiting for the BZA to give its okay. “It’s inherent in any ordinance that in emergency situations, he can take action, subject to approval later on,” Davis advised.
The Supervisors also agteed to Sheriff W. A. Buntin’s request to soundproof the steps]going up to the courtroom. Buntin suggested carpeting to reduce the noise in the courtroom caused when witnesses or spectators use the stairs.
Several Supervisors questioned whether carpeting would remove the noise problem. Rubber matting was mentioned as a possible alternative. When Luke
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