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Zoning

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be issued upon demand,” said McCarthy’s draft letter to the realtors.

“We have unfortunately been forced to disabuse some applicants of these notions and substantial alterations to their plans and time schedules have resulted,” the letter said.

This letter was drafted after two variances were sought from the BZA this year for house locations in Rappahannock, one in the Rappahannock Lakes subdivision and one in the Blue Ridge Mountain Estates subdivision in Chester Gap.

What a variance is

A variance is an exception to zoning regulations and is granted when it is found that there would be undue hardship on the applicant under existing zoning regulations. It could include' adjusting the height of a building, yard setbacks and adjustments in restrictions regarding area, shape and/or slope of the

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