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the board of supervisors may accept, modify or reject the commission’s recommendations. If the board approves the hospice’s special-permits requests, the center also would be one-of-'a-kind in that county. “I think things are going well" with the application, hospice executive director Kathy Clements said Monday. “I think we’re okay ” Annually, Hospice of the Rapidan treats about 300 persons, half of whom live in Fauquier. Development and annual
Dixon From Page A1 reclined beside him. No new taxes “We collect plenty of taxes Collected real estate taxe: went from $6 million in 200! to $9 million in 2008 - a fift; percent increase in thre< years,” he says. A not-quite-equal down ward adjustment in the ta: rate, Dixon says, was mean to build a new county build ing to house county opera tions, “which I believe w< don’t need at this time, witl such economic uncertainty and a budget for the com monwealth of Virginia that’s in disarray.” No new taxes is a priori ty Dixon shares wit! Concerned Taxpayers co founder and former Planning Commission member Ton 4 Junk, who’s running for tht Piedmont seat on the count} board against Sperryvilh B&B owner and farmer Mik< Biniek. Limited growth “The second thing,” Dixor says, “is limited growth ir the currently commercialh zoned areas of the county.” Working with the recom mendations expected earl} next year from the county’s volunteer Economic Revital ization Advisory Board, he believes supervisors shoulc be pro-actively seeking t<
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House From Page A1 was unsure which company name would eventually be used should the purchase from Wolk be completed, he described the company as a high-tech, international research-and-development and contracting firm that designs pre-cast concrete building systems and related
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