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dinance which provides that regulations for conservationrecreation districts shall "apply in any other district to lands in excess of 14 per cent slope located therein." In addition. amendments adopted on September 7 allow the same outdoor recreation uses by right in business districts as well as in conservation-recreation areas.
(The amendments were proposed in August by Rappahannock Ski Corporation attorney Douglas Baumgardner and Commonwealth Attorney George Davis as a means of resolving litigation between the Ski Area. Board of Supervisors and Board of Zoning Appeals. The suit began when the BZA denied a special use permit application from the Ski Area for year-round recreational operations including skiing, swimming, tennis and installation of a snowless gravity slide.)
According to Olson, the effect of the September 7 amendments will "allow the development as a matter of right of commercial outdoor recreational facilities virtually anywhere in the county where slopes are greater than 14 per cent...Consequently, steep slope areas of the county could also be used as a matter of right for many other types of commercial outdoor recreational facilities such as amusement parks, theme parks and automobile racing tracks."
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