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Resubdivision
of 175 acres
turned down
By SHARON KILPATRICK
Rappahannock New* SUIT Writer
The county Planning Commission voted to recom-. mend denial of a resubdivision of 175 acres from three lots to five lots last Wednesday night.
Strange Investors had applied to resubdivide the property based on acquiring a pipestem addition to the property. The three parcel subdivision had been granted administratively by County Administrator John McCarthy because all the lots were larger than 50 acres. It is served by a .3 mile 15-foot wide deeded right of way to Route 642 near Amissville.
Philip Strange said he had an option to purchase a 50 foot wide .7 mile long strip of land that would allow access to Route 611. He had applied to divide the property into five lots ranging from 22.5 acres to 54 acres, three served by the new road and the other two using the existing right-of-way.
George Kidwell, who also uses the right-of-way, said it is a narrow piece of road that sometimes floods. “Once you start on it,* there is no place fee pass,” he added. He said he had only one landowner above him and hadn’t had any trouble with that, but now there are three lots with five proposed. He said there would be nothing to keep the other three lot owners from also using the right-of-way and that it would be a shorter route to Amissville for property owners on the parcel.
Mr. Strange said the two roads would not be connected and that he could write deed restrictions to prevent the other three lot owners from using the right-of
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