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1 he county planning commissioners took their first look last Wednesday at the first major subdivision application in Rappahannock since 1976.

In precise British accents. Nevill Turner explained that a group of overseas investors have signed a contract to purchase 663 acres of Sommarbeth Farm contingent upon approval to subdivide the property into 24 lots.

Part of an "up market, private, managed, residential community." the lots will each be 25 acres or more in size. The proposed subdivision, through a management company-home owners association, will also offer recreational facilities (including two tennis and one paddle tennis courts, swimming pool, stables for 60 horses and ly'i miles of bridle and foot paths) and services such as security and caretaking, garbage collection, road maintenance, snow clearance of roads and drives, field and grass cutting and house rentals, according to information sheets handed out by Turner.

At present, the property is run down and no farm maintenance work has been carried out there for the past r

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