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Supervisors direct staff to draft firing‑range inspection rules after neighbor safety incidents
Summary
Following reports of bullets striking property and near‑misses, the board asked staff to refine a draft ordinance that would treat permanent private firing ranges as accessory uses requiring law‑enforcement inspection and annual reinspection before use.
After several recent incidents in which bullets penetrated property and endangered neighbors, the Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors directed staff May 4 to advance a draft zoning ordinance that would require permanent private outdoor firing ranges to be inspected and certified as safe by law enforcement or another qualified entity.
Supervisor Dahl described…
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