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“We owe it to everybody to take a long, hard look at this thing,” said Chairman Hubert Gilkey as the supervisors on Tuesday unanimously directed County Administrator John McCarthy to put in draft form his ideas for a zoning ordinance amendment to create a settlement overlay zone with a one-acre minimum lot size for family subdivisions.

The impetus came from Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Atkins’ proposal to subdivide a one-acre lot for a daughter from their 2.1acre parcel on the Fodderstack Road. Maintaining that the property is not a good candidate for rezoning to village residential (with a minimum lot size of one acre), Mr. McCarthy proposed creation of

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