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the council and supervisors to conform with the Virginia Department of Transportation’s highway markers along roads at the town’s borders.

But the change, according to Mr. Smoot, left him with less property within the town than he previously had — enough less so that now he does not have enough property to subdivide a lot for his daughter.

A joint town/county committee studied the matter and decided that any solution should be made available to all affected landowners, rather than just accomodating Mr. Smoot.

However, the committee said, the solution should also not allow the owners of large tracts of land outside the town to take advantage of a small piece within the town’s, limits

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