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property which was not included in the commercial zone. The newly zoned property wraps around the Hillsdale Grocery in a U shape with two pieces of road frontage on U.S. 211.

Hampton District representative Mike Massie abstained from voting because he owns adjoining property, but he said a constituent had been pleased that the commercial zone would not extend as far up the hill as it currently does. This rezoning passed 4 to 0.

In other action the Board of Supervisors:

• Agreed to consider a measure granting tax relief to eligible elderly and handicapped landowners at next month’s meeting with a public hearing scheduled in February.

• Agreed to hold public hearings in January on an ordinance to restrict vicious and destructive dogs and on the county seal.

• Approved a resolution granting the Rappahannock Rapidan Community Services Board approval to borrow money to construct a building to house administrative offices in Culpeper and appointed Ailine Johnson to succeed Frances Thornton on that board.

• Again tabled consideration of the Sperryville bypass.

• Agreed with a highway department request to renumber Route 682 to 681, to match its number in Madison County.

• Appointed Lee Bird to a further two-year term on the Middle Virginia Community Diversion Incentive Program. .

• Approved a special exception for Charles Strittmatter to construct a tenant house on his 50-acre parcel to house a farm manager.

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