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the Stover tract off Route 639 near Amissville. However, the owners will not allow soils tests without first getting a sales contract from the county.
At a special meeting three weeks ago, the supervisors agreed to have an independent appraisal done as a preliminary step and directed their legal advisor, Commonwealth’s Attorney
Peter Luke, to draft a sales contract. “Mr. Luke is still working on that,” Chairman Gilkey reported on Tuesday. The job has been complicated by the board’s insistence “on making things work out for the benefit of the county,” he added.
And time grows shorter. According to Mr. Forman, the approval process for a new landfill is taking upwards of eight months.
“The state hasn’t issued a permit - for a new landfill in the last 10 months,” Mr. Gilkey confirmed. “We don’t see them rushing things just to help us out of a bind... We’re going to Richmond on Friday to feel them out, to see what we can find out. We want to know what we’re going to have to do, come July 1, if we don’t have a new landfill or even the prospect of a new landfill,” the chairman of Rappahannock’s board said. “We want to know what people here can do with their trash.”
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