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residential subdivision and agriculture, and initially purchased in two pieces, one seven acres and one 30 acres. (The 30-acre portion now includes the house.)

She noted that the property had been purchased in good faith but that due to illness, she and her husband were no longer able to care for theentire tract. Going over variance criteria in the zoning ordinance, Mrs. Neal maintained that their request satisfied all regulations.

The variance application was tabled by the Board of Zoning Appeals, pending advice from the commonwealth’s attorney, she recalled. The commonwealth's attorney then received an opinion from Virginia’s attorney general, she said, holding that the zoning ordinance’s residential subdivision district was invalid (on the basis if its blanket prohibition against resubdivision).

Zoned Agriculture

Next, in a letter from the zoning administrator dated January 14, it was determined that the zoning of

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