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slope was considered, he would be entitled to nine lots on all of this land. He asked if the planners would consider letting him subdivide into eight lots, with five of them being on the 53-acre parcel. He would be, in a sense, transferring the development rights he gave up when he donated the scenic easement on to the 53acre parcel, he explained.

“Can he transfer density from the Virginia Outdoors Foundation to the 53 acres?” Jackson District representative David Fannon asked.

“Can density be transferred? I think it’s a problem,” Mr. McCarthy said.

“I think this is going down the wrong road,” Wakefield representative Werner Krebser said.

“It looks like you’ve got six lots, and you want to get eight lots,” Mr. Massie said. He figured that three would be allowed on the 225 acres, one would be allowed in the 21-acre lot which preceded any zoning ordinances, and two would be allowed on the 53-acre parcel. Mr. Massie noted that the property has been on the market for a year and a half.

“I wanted a buyer who would keep it in one tract,” Mr. Tomeden

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