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is predominantly retired people who aren’t likely to approve a school construction bond that means higher taxes, Mr. McCarthy said. Accordingly, planning for school expansion must come well before need, he advised. “There’s a two-year waiting list now for Literary Loans, and I don’t think the line’s going to get any shorter.”
Property bought for a school site will increase in value and could be later sold by the county if growth doesn’t come and additional classroom space isn’t needed, Commissioner John Clark pointed out. In purchasing land now, “we can’t go wrong,” he added, getting nods of approval from his fellow commissioners.
County office complex must be expanded
Mr. McCarthy reported that Rappahannock’s judges say a second courtroom or hearing room will be necessary within the next five years.
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