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By Matt Pelkey
Rappahannock News Staff Writer
Returning to the hot-button issue debated at its last meeting, the Washington Town Council decided to take the position that the town’s Historic District Ordinance’s should not be limited to those portions of property that can be seen from a public street.
The council’s proposal would subject changes in external aspects of town residents’ property — with a few exemptions for select items — to approval from Washington’s Architectural Review Board.
The decision is not final.
The Washington Town Council and the Washington Planning Commission will hold a joint hearing on Nov. 14, at which the public can voice opinions on the council’s proposal and other aspects of the revised Historic District Ordinances.
Only one council member, Jean Goodine, objected to expanding the ordinances at the council’s meeting on Oct. 10.
“I still am against [itl,” she said. “If we can’t see it, why
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