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“Gentlemen, you can’t stop growth, and if you try to stop it, you’re going to lose the whole ship,” Mr. Henry warned the planners.

“1 totally disap-ee with that,” countered Commissioner Werner Krebser. “We don't have to be like Fairfax or Prince William.”

“But you have to allow people to build homes,” responded Mrs. Wilson Atkins, whose family subdivision application, ineligible for approval under current regulations, has prompted the commissioners to consider yet another ordinance amendment still in the drafting stage, this one for a special family settlement overlay zone.

Keep it tight or see hundreds of new lots

Newbill Miller argued against any change of the family subdivision provision beyond the requirement for notice and the limit to one division in a calendar year. The way the rest of Mr. McCarthy’s proposal is worded, anyone denied a family transfer because of divisions on a sister parcel - since 19b2 and in perpetuity - would be allowed one such division, he maintained.

By allowing family transfers, lo

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