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By JON KLAVERKAMP
Rappahannock News Staff Writer
Ivan- and Hazel Hall, with legal counsel from David Konick, have filed a lawsuit against the Rappahannock County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA), the Board of Supervisors, and Oscar and Stella Lozano of Culpeper. The suit lists five counts and requests a judgment in the amount of $250,000 in addition to attorney’s fees. The Lozanos are named as defendants only because their property rights may be affected in the case; the Halls seek no damages from them.
The suit is in response to the BZA’s decision on April 24 to grant a special use permit to the trustees of the Sperryville Assembly of God Church. Because the present site of their 62member church is too small, the trustees have planned to build a new church on a tract of land adjacent to the Hall’s property, which is one mile east of Sperryville on Route 612. The trustees have contracted to buy the property from the Lozanos.
The Halls have opposed the trustees’ application for a special use permit on the grounds that the proposed church (and parsonage) would be too close to their home, which they have planned for five years and is now under construction. They have argued that
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