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absolutely not allow for parking,” he added.

Jim Gannon, who recently bought the Church Mouse in the town of Sperryville, summarized many problems as relating to infrastructure problems: no sidewalks, a narrow street, poor drainage and an unusable pedestrian bridge.

Robin Day, who lives in the town, was adamant about the traffic and parking problem. “I can’t get out of my driveway... Not all businesses provide enough parking,” he said.

Pete Estes, chairman of the Rappahannock Board of Supervisors said parking should be a major goal: Committe member Tom Junk said that unification of the highway community and village should be a goal.

A bike path was mentioned a number of times. Loren Parker, owner of the Blue Moon Caffi, said that a bike path should be made wide enough to allow for other conveyances, like golf carts, for those who wouldn’t be able to walk the two miles from the town to Country Manor.

Don Audette suggested applying for Transportation Efficiency Act-21 funds. These are available for a number of projects including enhancing facilities for bicycle and pedestrian traffic, lessening pollution from highway run-off and acquisition of land for scenic

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