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expensive houses on pricey parcels of land.
Gary Settle, commissioner for Piedmont District, noted the strong opposition of some citizens to specific landuse applications, such as for conference centers or commercial uses. "It may be a good idea to get the citizens' feedback" in the form of community meetings or forming an advisory panel of citizens.
McCarthy cited one specific area that may need some re-thinking: the highway commercial zone along Route 211 between the intersection with Rt. 522 in Sperryvitle and the entrance to Shenandoah National Park. Historically that was the site of many tourist attractions, such as fruit stands, stores, restaurants and antique dealers, but in more recent years "west Sperryville" has become an area in transition—a mix of"
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