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By DAPHNE HUTCHINSON

Rappahannock M«*w» Staff Writer

The Rappahannock planning commissioners have proposed that the county's zoning ordinance be amended to allow commercial garages and used car sales with a special permit in an agricultural zone.

At last Wednesday's special meeting, the commissioners settled on the ordinance amendment as the most feasible way out of a tight spot created by inconsistent application and enforcement of the county’s land use laws.

The February 25 meeting was scheduled for the commissioners to act on an application from Hushel • Settle to rezone one acre on Route 729 from agriculture to commercial for operation of a garage with used car sales. At a public hearing two weeks ago, held at the

thp com- , missioners indicated opposition to what they considered to be spot zoning inconsistent with both ordinance criteria and goals onH nhiArfii/AC cpf in Ran.

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