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By DAPHNE HUTCHINSON
Rappahannock New* Staff Writer
Maintaining that “law should follow common sense," Judge Rayner V. Snead ruled at a hearing on August 31 that the Rappahannock Board of Zoning Appeals had the authority to both issue and revoke the special use permit granted to P.E. Steve DeMent last year.
The special use permit granted DeMent on April 14, 1977, to build a garagestorage area addition to his Sperryville antique business—and its subsequent revocation on June 9—have sparked debate and litigation that have dragged on for over IS months. Although Judge Snead ruled on two points of law at the August hearing, a
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