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don’t want you to think we’re giving you the run around, Mr. Foster, but neither do I want to set a dangerous precedent...We have to handle this with reasonable care,” Supervisor Charles Estes told Mr. and Mrs. Howard Foster as the board referred their request for an exception to the zoning ordinance back to the planning commission.
“You’re our last hope for a building permit,” Mrs. Foster began, explaining that her husband was originally from Rappahannock and wants to return to the county.
Zoning administrator David Konick explained that Foster’s 6.8 acre lot near Flint Hill is one of seven cut from the larger quarry tract, “one by one in piecemeal fashion.” He noted that the ordinance requires a rezoning to residential subdivision if more than five lots are carved from a parcel of land. “That’s never been done.” In addition, he said, Foster’s lot has “no road
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