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villages should be a focal point for development am’ provide "at least a basic range of public serv ices."

“What is a basic range of public services?" asket. Miller.

Capelle explained that the general term referred to water supply, waste water disposal, commercial facilities, etc. "It doesn’t mean a sewer system in every town." he empahsized.

Referring to the plan's population projections that predict the county will grow to 8,255 by the year 2000. Miller asked if Rappahannock could afford to provide water systems and other services with only 3.000 more individuals to absorb the cost.

Luke maintained that the planners shouldn’t let failing septic systems in the town of Washington pass unnoticed. He said the plan could designate a suitable site near town for sewage disposal. “Eventually, we're going,'to run out of septic field alternatives,” Luke said. „

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Offices Closed

All county and state offices will be - closed Monday, January 21, in observance oi Lee-Jackson Day. The Rappahannock National Bank will also be closed fot the holiday.

Farmers and Merchant: Bank in Flint HilL posi offices, schools. businesse: and the Rappahannock News will be open with normal hours.

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