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paid $70,000 while persons living in the proposed Colvin AF District contributed $40,000.

Before the Supervisors voted on the motion to deny the District applications, Colvin asked to hear their reasons.

“The naked truth is the people in these districts are looking for a tax break at the expense of their neighbors,” Waugh responded. He maintained that approval would result in a “scattering of dukedoms throughout the county.”

Colvin and Gordon indicated that their opposition was based primarily on the timing of the applications and could change once the county reassessment is completed in February. Supervisor E. C. Hooper,

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