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have here...I don’t see how they've done the job that they have with the financial situation.” he said, describing the department's accomplishments as “beyond . agy expectation." .

Qp^benilf; ofc Susan ■ !%™fefty. Sperryville attorney ■Bill Fletcher requested that the half mile section of private road servicing five or six houses where Brinkley lives be accepted into the state system. If right-of-way can be secured, he said, the stretch will only need to be scraped a couple of times a year in order to meet minimal secondary road standards.

At chairman E. P. Luke’s suggestion. Askew agreed to schedule a meeting with the supervisors to view the road and consider accepting it into the secondary system.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fridenstine of Castleton asked for improvements to Route 615. He said the hill by Turkey Run is as bumpy as ^ washboard; that floods cover the road with two feet of water; that sight distance is poor, particularly since there's room for only one car on the road. Noting that the road serves 25 people on its five mile stretch. Fridenstine requested as a minimum that it be scraped four times a year instead of two and that a larger drain pipe be installed where the stream crosses to reduce flooding.

Mrs. Fridenstine added that she hoped it doesn't take an accident and a law suit before something is done.

Noting that major improvements to Route 615 aren't included on the county's six year plan. Askew volunteered to meet with landowners on the road to discuss maintenance work.

H. L. Manwaring asked what plans the highway department has for improvements to Route 621 east of1 Woodvllle back to Five

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