ATTENTION: FAUQUIER FARMERS & AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS YOUR PROPERTY RIGHTS ARE IN DANGER Fauquier County government officials are at t again in a Please let's make our yoices heard supposedly agricultural friendly community! First it was Martha Boneta with her farm in Paris, Virginia Now they are moving on to other farms in the county to the Board of Supervisors at their meeting on September 13, 2018 Warren Green Building. 10 Hotel Street. Warrenton On August 16, 2018, the planning commission recommended approval for a tex Virginia. amendment to the zoning ordinance that would NOT allow us to bring in soil to build a fam or to level out existing fields to increase crop area which would 540-422-8020 or email them: increase yield and have better manageable fields to cut hay, nor make it easier Cman of the Board, Christopher to plant and harvest or for livestock to get around casier. This would also not allow us to fill in old livestock ponds that breed disease to make a better more auquiercounty.g productive use of that ar whch up until now we had a by-rght use of our landce chur in the Mrs to do with what we saw fit and suited us. Now the county wants to step in and regulate what we can do with our own property which as previously stated, is a by-right use and take that away from u them at their office at Butler in the Lee District chris.butler fov: Mary Leigh McDaniel maryleigh.mcdaniel@ fauquicrcounty gov; Chris Granger in the Center District a chris.granger@ fauquiercounty Rick Gerhardt in the Cedar Run Districtrick.gerhardt@fauquiercounty gov; or HolderTrumbo in the Scott Districtholder.trumbo@fauquiercounty hat is going to be next? How many rows of corm you can grow in one year? gov; as well as our County Administrator Paul McCullapaul mculla How many yards of sod you can cut in one year? Or how many cattle you can fauquiercounty.gov or your Virginia Delegate Mike Webert a DelMWebert@ raise in one year on your property? This is not good for any of us as this will be house virginia.gov or Delegate Elizabeth Guzman DelEGuzman@house. used as a stepping stone to take more of our by-rights awav and cons nct us to virginia.gov r your lau u·er Farm Bureau oanl men er o n Sche what they feel is fit for our own property john. schied a fauquiercounty gov PAID ADVERTISEMENT