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Frank Reynolds
been” an area that gave up agriculture to lower its tax burden that realized lower taxes.
Reynolds said indepth explanation of the proposed Virginia Piedmont Preserve as a means to retain rural land use and low taxes appears in recent issues of the Newsreporter, the newsletter of PEC. Copies are available from PEC headquarters: 28-C Main Street, Box 460, Warrenton, Va. 22186, (703) 347-2334.
In dosing his talk, Reynolds pointed to development that’s getting closer to Rappahannock. “What happens in Fauquier does matter to Rappahannock,” he said. “Once the invasion starts, it’s just like the gypsy moth - hard to stop.”
“People who should get tax relief, the small property owners, don’t know how this can help,” Mitzie Young of Castleton commented. Other attendees tied the land-use concern raised by Reynolds into what they called the need for citizens to support Rappahannock’s proposed zoning ordinance.
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