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most of the Neals’ property was agricultural, not residential. As a result, Mrs. Neal said, administrator David Konick felt the land division could be approved.
After they contacted J. R. Latham, their representative on the board, the supervisor chairman agreed to bring the matter up and later informed the Neals that in the board's opinion, they couldn’t divide their 37 acres into the two parcels, she said.
Mrs. Neal said that the planning commissioners noted that private streets are prohibited for serving subdivisions but she pointed out that an exception is made for lots 25 acres or larger where only a private, gravelled road is required. “Why is it right for some people and not for others to comply with the book?” Neal asked, referring to deed records from 1976 which show lots of six and seven acres subdivided with no frontage on state roads.
The supervisors eliminated the tax relief on livestock and farm machinery to give farmers relief, she continued. At the same time, Mrs. Neal maintained, she’s been unable to get answers from local officials. “This has
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