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also said she was concerned with noise and with traffic on Route 664.

Ms. Massie said the value of her property had decreased because of the increased activity at the sawmill. “My objection is to it becoming a processing plant,” she said. “When I bought my property, it was just a country sawmill.” She urged the planners to visit a sawmill in Culpeper to find,out how much noise a sawmill, debarker and chipper make. She suggested they not approve the shed for the debarker.

Mr. Dove said he did not intend to get a chipper.

“When I bought my

property, it was

just a country

sawmilh”

—Brooke Massie

'IMr.

Dove’s application was supported by Richard Burke and Dean Hahn, sons-in-law of Mr. North, who said the activity there was no greater than 20 years ago when their father-in-law operated the sawmill, and Mr. Dove’s operation had greatly improved the appearance of the place.

John Clark Jr. said Mr. Dove is providing jobs and a service to the farmer and the community. He said the new building is an asset to the county as well as Mr. Dove and urged support for the application.

Patricia Cahill said her property also adjoins the sawmill. She said she had moved to the area eight years ago and had no problem with the sawmill when Mr. North ran it.

See Sawmill, Page A-6

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