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“There’s a lot of use that could be made of it,” Mr. Frazier said. “It would make a cracker-jack jail or underground shopping mall.”
The planners next considered the Agricultural Advisory Committee. Mr. McCarthy said that Miriam Harris and Gerald Hawkins had expressed interest in serving on it. Mike Massie said Gordon Thornhill was also interested in being on the committee if its meetings were at. night. Planning Commission Chairman Allen Stokes suggested William Dietel, who already serves on a state agricultural committee and might make a good person to serve on the county’s committee.
Mr. McCarthy said he would set up a committee meeting with a notice in the paper that invited anyone interested to attend and serve on the committee.
Mr. McCarthy reported that the application for a grant to study substandard housing had been submitted to the state on time, and the county would know by early fall whether the planning money would be available.
The Planners voted to recommend that the Board of Supervisors approve the agreement worked out with members of the town planning commission on lots split by the town boundary. Mr. McCarthy said no more than six new lots could be created by this agreement.
Mr. McCarthy said that representatives of the Rappahannock Electric Cooperative would attend the Planning Commission’s August meeting to request that the zoning ordinance be amended to allow 40 rather than 25-foot right-of-ways for power lines. He said if the planners wanted to recommend this change it could be advertised for hearing in September along with changes that would allow his office to approve applications for temporary trailor permits administratively rather than referring them to the Board of Zoning Appeals.
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