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pie of years and then would skyrocket. Land use saves you money in the long run.”
“My comment is, yes. I’m for it if we can afford it,” Mr. Johnson said.
Wilson Atkins added, “It would be good for the people who really need it, those with less than $12,000. I’m for helping the people that need it.”
“This shouldn’t make a retirement community out of us," Mr. Lane said. “Most of those who retire from the government make over $22,000. Maybe we could narrow this down to where it did just pick up native-born people.”
“It's harder in
Rappahannock on the young
person than elderly people. I’d
hate to shift the tax burden onto
the younger person. The best
policy is to keep everybody’s
taxes down. ”
— Mike Massie
Hampton Supervisor
“I’d like to make comments,” said Mr. Massie. “We haven’t said much about the young person trying to get started. It’s harder in Rappahannock on the young person than elderly people. I’d hate to shift the tax burden onto the younger person. The best policy is to keep everybody’s taxes down.”
After more discussion about how difficult it is for a young person to find a lot to build on, the supervisors voted unanimously to wait for more information and to receive this information after July 1.
At an earlier public hearing the supervisors approved an application to rezone a 1.7-acre parcel from Agricultural to Commercial. The application by Carson and Aileen Johnson is for property, located on Route 211 just west of the Farmers’ Co-op, which they plan to sell to Martin and Cheri Woodard for the new location for the Faith Mountain Company.
This is a conditional rezoning with proffers offered
See RELIEF, p. 18
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