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Awarding high marks to the county dump operation, Rappahannock's board of zoning appeals voted unanimously on Friday for a five year extension of the sanitary landfill permit granted five years ago to Community Trash and Clifton Clark.
The five-year period is contingent, however, upon determination by the State Bureau of Solid Waste Management and Vector Control that the site is adequate to handle the county's trash for that length of time.
The location on Route 621 near Woodville is invisible from the road and beyond sight distance of all but possibly one residence, making it “as remote and discrete a place for a landfill operation as one could find in the county,” said BZA chairman Lee Bird.
"It certainly looks well kept." agreed James Swindler, adding that he had noticed neither odor nor loose trash during an on-site inspection. "It’s cleaner than a lot of places along Route 211." On behalf of the Clarks, attorney Bill Fletcher presented petitions signed by 90 residents of StonewallHawthorne District supporting the permit extension. In addition, the board noted receipt of letters from Thomas Orange, Nelson Lane and James J. Kilpatrick, all property owners in the vicinity, in favor of the extension. When the dump permit was granted originally in February, 1977, Kilpatrick wrote the BZA, expressing support for the landfill at its site 0.4 mile from his home but only for a two-year period. In a letter dated this September, however, the nationally syndicated
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