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negative information against property owners somehow. “But,” said Tompkins, “we are assured repeatedly by the Health Department that occupancy permits will not be revoked. Problems in the past resulted from neighbors’ complaints, not surveys.”
This information was also confirmed earlier this month by the Rappahannock News in an exclusive interview with Charles Shepherd, environmental health manager and supervisor of the Virginia Department of Health’s 9th District.
Said Shepherd, “This is just a survey. We will not come back and use it to penalize people some time later. We don't want to embarrass citizens in any way, or put them in jeopardy.”
Town Attorney Frank Reynolds pointed out that “the reason for the
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