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To the editor
As recent events bear witness, the job of administering and enforcing the county’s zoning laws is very often a thankless task. Many people resent these laws as an unjust infringement upon their right to do what they want with their own land - land that in many cases has been in the family for decades or even centuries. Too often, the public officials charged with the responsibility of enforcing these laws become the targets pf public WWtwept, jpnd-t&Wbpsity toward the zoning ordinance.
Since 1970; When he was first appointed a member of the Roard of Zoning Appeals, George Muth has weathered the ups and downs of the struggle to protect Rappahannock County from haphazard and uncontrolled growth with magnanimity, a term Webster defines as a “...loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and revenge and to make sacrifices for worthy ends.” As anyone who knows him will agree, that is George Muth.
Always a gentleman, George Muth is a rare breed of public servant whose
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