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Districts registered 11 new lots each, Wakefield District eight lots, and Piedmont District only three lots.
As the number of building permits rose, so did the value of new homes. According to zoning office statistics, the worth of a new residence built in Rappahannock last year averaged $105,862, a 31 percent increase from the $80,787 average of 1986 and a 66 percent increase from the $63,531 average of 1985.
Commercial development was almost non-existent in Rappahannock County last year. The zoning administrator’s report shows two special use permits granted for bed-andbreakfast operations totalling seven rooms and a rezoning in Amissville from rural residential to agricultural for the seasonal sale of azalea bushes and other nursery products grown in-county. But building permits for, these uses have yet to be issued, he told the commissioners.
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