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By DAPHNE HUTCHINSON
Rappahannock Ncwa Staff Writer
For three and a half years, C. L. Goode fought the county for approval of a fiveacre subdivision to be developed on a 77-acre tract located just outside Flint Hill.
After repeated denials on the application for rezoning the property to residential subdivision, the issue was settle in January, 1980, when Judge Carlton Penn okayed an agreement between Goode’s attorney and counsel for the county. Details of the agreement remain secret as a result of Penn’s order to seal the records.
The outcome, however, is that the property is now zoned residential subdivision rather than agricultural.
But at the present, despite the long legal hassle for authorization to subdivide into five-acre lots, owners of the property plan to use the land for grapes instead of houses.
At the March 6 meeting of the Rappahannock supervisors, attorney Peter Luke asked the board for an indefinite extension on the time limit for recording the subdivision plat that allows the property to be parceled into 13 lots.
Luke represents the new owners of the 77-acre tract, Richard and Page Johanson of Nokesville. According to Luke, the Johansons plan to establish a commercial vineyard on the land.
By law, the subdivision plat must be recorded within six months of approval or the
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