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property values, and Nol Putnam agreed, citing the case of a home in Fauquier County next to which a tower was built.

The home was on the market for five years, he said, and it finally sold at one-third of its original cost.

The only speaker in opposition to the amendments was Robert Lindquist, who said that 150 million people in the country have cell phones, and he stated his support for cell towers in Rappahannock.

After the public hearing, the members of the Planning Commission discussed the ordinance and the proposed amendments. Tom Tapper suggested a number of new changes, among which were: the addition of language that would require applicants proposed the use of trees as visual buffers to retain a horticulturist to assure the health of the trees; changing the definition of height to measure it from the “highest point” to the “lowest point” where the tower touches the ground; and the addition of an inflation clause

focus of a “Teach-in” sponsored by the Rappahannock County Democratic Committee to be held on Tuesday, June 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Rappahannock County Library.

The “Teach-In” is open to the public and all are welcomed warmly, especially those who would like a little more information on the can

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