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| Mar 05, 2008 My Point of View If I told the County building inspector that I complied with the Building Code because my house met several of the Code requirements even though it failed to meet others, he would probably laugh at me. If I told a state trooper that I shouldn’t get a ticket for driving without a license because I was driving under the speed limit and had my seatbelt on, I doubt that it would persuade him. Yet, the Board of Supervisors decided to approve the Malvern rezoning even though the… Read more... Feb 27, 2008 My Point of View I am writing to respond to your February 6 article entitled, “‘Rural’ will guide comp plan.” I join fellow Powhatan folk in wanting a “rural atmosphere” in our county and look forward to seeing movement in that direction. Mr. Chandler is quoted as saying, “Sometimes defining what you want is a matter of figuring out what you don’t want.” Mr. Chandler is accurately reflecting the county thought on the question of “rural atmosphere.”… Read more... Jan 09, 2008 My point of view Editor’s note: The following is Supervisor Carson Tucker’s response to a question that was posed to the Board in last week’s issue.
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My resolution for the New Year is to work with my peers, County staff, and all the citizens who’ve invested so much to make the new Comprehensive Plan a reality. At this…