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Mr. and Mrs. Charles Raynor asked the Board of Supervisors for a special exception permit for a family subdivision on Monday, but they got the same answer that the Planning Commission gave them last month: a denial because the plan did not conform with the ordinance’s density requirements.

The Raynors own a 29-acre tract on Rt. 611 near Amissville, and they wanted to subdivide three two-acre parcels as gifts for Mr. Raynor’s mother and their two children. “If the board won’t do that, I’ll take them and make one six-acre parcel if I could,” Mr. Raynor told the supervisors. “I just want to build a house for my mother.”

He added that he planned to put restrictions in the deeds so that the lots could never be sold out of the family.

Zoning Administrator John McCarthy told the board that the parcel of record in 1962 has already had 15 lots, including the Raynors’ 29-acre piece, created from it. It was originally divided in 1967.

The zoning ordinance allows for a maximum of five such

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