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lowing an advertised public hearing. Informed by Commonwealth’s Attorney Peter Luke of their mistake, the supervisors tabled, tabled, then tabled again, delaying action for three months.

When the matter came up in February, Chairman Gilkey insisted that the building inspector be given a decision, one way or the other.

“All I’m asking is the opportunity to have a public hearing on this matter,” Mr. Smet told the supervisors at the February board meeting.

“I have no problem with that, but the ordinance should be refined first,” countered Supervisor Newbill Miller, suggesting a work session on the proposal.

But at that work session on Feb. 17, the board voted 4-1, with Mr. Gilkey abstaining, to drop all consideration of the licensing program.

“I regret leaving because I’ve worked with a lot of nice people here,” said Mr. Smet in an inter

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