Pete Luke

Named 366 times. These are the 331 blocks the name was read from, in the order the paper printed them.

Aug 7, 1975 for Sperryville. Initially, they were going to require that ...going to require that Sperryville construct an expensive sewage treatment plant. But Supervisor Pete Luke, Maury Biddle and others made several trips to Richmond to convince the'State Water Control Board that Sperryville is a special case. They pointed out that...
Aug 7, 1975 ' ALSO, Sperryville qualifies as a “hardship” case. If ...the users of the plant, would have to pay for it. And, as Pete Luke pointed out, the money just isn’t there. More than a third of the residents of the inincorporated village are widows whose only income is from...
Aug 7, 1975 pay this five per cent through a bond issue ...five per cent through a bond issue or a hook-on fee, he said. Pete Luke noted that Sperryville is number four on the state priority list of communities which should receive help in funding their sewage treatment system. Carson Johnson...
Aug 14, 1975 T. C. LEA, attorney for the heirs of J. ...the pleas of the Williams family. The only problem with that, Supervisor Chairman Pete Luke said, is that the Williams heirs haven’t asked for an exception—they’ve asked for a rezoning. Luke said he’d have no qualms about granting an exception,...
Aug 14, 1975 several hundred additional weekend residents would place upon local ...The public campgrounds he’s visited, Kramer said, have been cleaner than private ones. Pete Luke, chairman of Rappahannock’s Supervisors, said he, too, was worried about the “hidden costs” of the development. “When growth comes, additional services are required” and “protection...
Aug 14, 1975 FANNING BAUMGARDNER reminded the Supervisors that the Planning Commission ...decided to go ahead. “We could debate this family situation for two weeks,” Pete Luke said. Supervisor Clarence Baldwin said he didn’t think the law was fair, to stop at five children. “The Williams have made a persuasive case for...
Aug 28, 1975 There’s nothing to prevent that ordinance being changed, John ...to children applied. “Could I whack up my land for my children?” Yes, Pete Luke told him, provided he had a lot of record prior to 1962. This provision was for the “old families of Rappahannock,” Pete Luke said, “the...
Aug 28, 1975 “Nobody in this world has unlimited rights or unlimited “Nobody in this world has unlimited rights or unlimited freedon,” Pete Luke said. David Fannon agreed: “All laws are discriminatory in some form.” A. Y. Stokes asked if any of the heirs would be willing to take a cash settlement...
Aug 28, 1975 In that event, the judge could decide to divide ...the ordinance.” So they had tried to work within the ordinance, Lea said. Pete Luke said that most people who spoke at the hearing before the Supervisors favored granting an exception, but not a rezoning. Since the meeting, Luke said,...
Sep 11, 1975 the land. Pete Luke said Rappahannock ought to get the land. Pete Luke said Rappahannock ought to get in touch with other counties affected the same way and ask them to join in a statewide effort to get the formula changed. James Adkins, the math teacher who’d worked with...
Sep 11, 1975 "They ougnt to do sometnmg about the erosion of ...said. “But that’s been going on such a long time,” Herbert Foster said. Pete Luke said he’d get with Walter Masterson and see if some kind of “compromise” could be written into the ordinance concerning the requirements for bonding and...
Sep 11, 1975 chants post their property. Herbert Foster said Flint Hill ...seemed to know and the matter was left hanging. Earlier in the meeting Pete Luke had said consideration of the J. L. Williams request for an exception to the subdivision ordinance would have to be postponed. Attorney T. C. Lea,...
Sep 25, 1975 zoning map. Pete Luke thought the maps accomplished what zoning map. Pete Luke thought the maps accomplished what he hoped they would. For one thing, one of the maps shows existing platted subdivisions. “We’ve never before had this on a map. You could look it up in the clerk’s...
Sep 25, 1975 Dr. and Mrs. John P. Snead, Jr. who will ...and Mrs. W. H. Lyne, Mrs. L. J. Kilby and Col. and Mrs. Pete Luke. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thornton III and son, Philip of Richmond were
Sep 25, 1975 “IF THIS county had only three predominant soil types, ...without spending tens of thousands of dollars on a computer program,” he said. (Pete Luke said, after the meeting was adjourned and some people lingered for a closer look at the maps, that Newbill Miller was looking at the maps...
Sep 25, 1975 vironmental areas in they’d surely ...in the county could come to see them and make comments. He and Pete Luke thought the public should be invited to make written comments. If someone noting something was missing or some particular part of the map was way...
Sep 25, 1975 of the plumbing facilities Oestreich mentioned. Oestreich read a ...asked that the Planning Commission go on record in support of Dr. LeGarde. Pete Luke said he’d like to check into the matter a bit more before county officials write any letter of support. — Pekay Pettus □ CHURCH NOTICE...
Oct 9, 1975 RAPPAHANNOCK’S Supervisors stood firm at their meeting October 2 RAPPAHANNOCK’S Supervisors stood firm at their meeting October 2 in opposition to chairman Pete Luke’s suggestion that the county building inspector be authorized to do his job. “I think we’re telling the people of Rappahannock enough already,” Clarence Baldwin said....
Oct 9, 1975 From Paee 1 shouldn’t have been built where they ...a structure could not be rebuilt if it were more than 50% destroyed. Pete Luke said he had a letter signed by 36 people from Sperryville, which is in a flood plain, and they all wanted the county to adopt...
Oct 23, 1975 From Page 1 and the major transportation route to ...one room wide, was built by Hessians during the Revolution, said Rappahannock Supervisor Pete Luke, who narrated the tour through Rappahannock. The house in on the National Historic Register. Luke was also proud that Rappahannock has been relatively isolated over...
Nov 6, 1975 ARTS AND CRAFTS ...thank the voters in Piedmont District for re-electing me to be your supervisor. Pete Luke Supervisor. Piedmont District
Nov 13, 1975 Court and the other before the Nuclear Regulatory Agency. ...the power to do it, to spend county tax money on this?” Chairman Pete Luke thought the Supervisors needed a “public expression in each of the districts” regarding such an expenditure before they could make a decision. “Some people think...
Nov 13, 1975 less necessary. The soonest I think we can consider ...to Mt. Storm, W. Va. “There should be some kind of public hearing,” Pete Luke said,
Nov 13, 1975 Pete Luke facetiously suggested that Norton could set aside Pete Luke facetiously suggested that Norton could set aside one day a week as “cold day” and the students would come dressed in boots and gloves and play “camping out.” George David grinned, “You can call it acclimatization day,” he...
Nov 27, 1975 “Once the sewer system is finished, we’re be eligible ...Sperryville sewer system will cost the county. Not a thing, Biddle and Supervisor Pete Luke said. The federal government will pay 85%, the state will pay 10% and the users of the system will pay the 5% which is supposed...
Nov 27, 1975 “It would be a sorry state of affairs,” Biddle “It would be a sorry state of affairs,” Biddle admitted. But he and Luke said that was unlikely. Due to the review process at state and federal funding, no part of the grant comes through unless the money for suxsequent...
Dec 11, 1975 visor Pete Luke had come to agree with Davis. visor Pete Luke had come to agree with Davis. “We made our compromise when we allowed parents to give as many as five lots to their children.” The other Supervisors agreed. All except Clarence Baldwin. A few minutes earlier, Baldwin...
Dec 11, 1975 Wood said. Engineer George Long said most of the ...to be condemning this land for the treatment plant, H.B. Wood said. But Pete Luke said condemnation may not be necessary. It is possible that the land for the treatment plant could be rented, leased or bought, he said. Herbert...
Dec 25, 1975 Orange county, like Rappahannock and other area counties, has ...county. But the trash contractor has a “special arrangement” with Orange County’s Supervisors, Luke said. “WE DON’T know how long this will last,” Pete Luke continued. “Orange has got a new Board of Supervisors. And Orange has been getting some...
Dec 25, 1975 couldn t afford to meet them within reason.” Herbert ...it’s a rare opportunity for “living off the land.” Allen Stokes suggested that Luke “sweeten up” the advertisement. Don’t just say how restrictive it will be, lead with something like “make a living off your idle land,” Stokes said. Pete...
Mar 4, 1976 Sometimes the maps are off by, 50 to 100 ...to 100 feet in their designations, said Planning Commission member and Supervisor Chairman Pete Luke. But this time, according to soil samples taken by Bill Adams, the designation was right on the money. Samples taken from the area deemed most...
Mar 4, 1976 the old adage “let the buyer beware,” adding that ...Barksdale. “If a neighbor gets sick, who gets sued?” asked Commissioner Walter Masterson. Pete Luke again suggested that the solution might lie in a sand filter system and if this wasn’t acceptable that the only alternative was an appearance before...
Mar 4, 1976 ing a zoning request in writing. “It’s quite possible ...“It’s quite possible we’re setting precedents we don’t even know about,’’ said Masterson. Pete Luke immediately agreed, while making it clear that this request didn’t mean the Planning Commission had any intentions of changing or amending any of the zoning...
Mar 4, 1976 IF A study conducted in Orange and Madison County ...we’re not dealing with another bunch of sewer lines running across farmlands?” asked Pete Luke of Rappahannock County, who had just been elected chairman <jf the RappahannockRapidan Planning Commission.
Mar 4, 1976 Pete Luke, center, was elected chairman of Planning District Pete Luke, center, was elected chairman of Planning District 9 at the commission’s meeting last Thursday in Culpeper. At left is Stan Haworth of Warrenton; Bob Anderson of Rappahannock is in the foreground, and Art Warren, executive director of the...
Mar 18, 1976 oy representatives irom Kappahannock. Montague, Supervisor Chairman Pete Luke, oy representatives irom Kappahannock. Montague, Supervisor Chairman Pete Luke, Superintendent Norton and School Board member Beverly Massie appeared on behalf of the county and were turned down in their request for approval of a substitute summer program for the 180-day...
Mar 18, 1976 The re-cycling center is being established at Merrill’s Garage, ...Garage, she said, and she encouraged the Supervisors to “encourage” the program. CHAIRMAN Pete Luke was enthusiastic; Supervisors H. B. Wood and Clarence Baldwin were skeptical. “The problem is how do we increase the people’s awareness of the need for...
Mar 18, 1976 Tne pianungs wm uiciuae some trees on the court ...$25 toward the cost of the trees.” Mayor Kramer’s request reminded Board Chairman Pete Luke that two bids had been submitted on removing diseased and rotten trees on the court house lawn. One bid was for $950, but the Supervisors...
Apr 1, 1976 no dressing room, no place to go (to undress ...septic tank permit in the same room at the same time. According to Pete Luke, Dr. LeGarde is unable to give the service that he’s capable of giving because the office is too public. “People don’t confide. There’s no privacy,”...
Apr 8, 1976 ordinances. “Then what about the situation brought about by ...asked Chairman Barksdale. “He’s counsel to the commission, but he’s not here,” observed Pete Luke. “If the chairman thinks we need legal advice, we should call him up.” BARKSDALE said Davis had told him that in some way the subdivision...