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according to state law, the ■iealth Department will have esponsibility of supervising vater supply and disposal of .anitary wastes.

(jround Rules At the beginning of the meeting. Admiral Gardiner istablished ground rules and :hen stuck consistently with their enforcement. He first had the ski area’s application read and then asked for a show of hands of those in favor and those opposed to granting the special use permit. The vote split right up the middle with about 60 people raising their hands for each side. Next, Gardiner asked those wishing to speak for or agains to raise their hands again. Acting Zoning Administrator Sharon Genebach, a Washington attorney, took down names and the speakers were called in order—first those against and then those in favor.

Carla Eugser began the long hours of testimony. She stated that she viewed the ski area’s proposal with “deep skepticism”. She noted that ride and lift tickets were exempt from sales tax levy, and so would not return any dollars to the county.

According to figures she collected at the Employment office in Culpeper, Rappahannock had an unem ployment rate of 4 per cent in November, J977 with 10J people in the county without jobs. She questioned whethet Moore's expanded operation would affect this unem ployment rate.

Finally, she described the impact of a year-round recreational facility on tht

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