A Stafford family has been given a waiver allowing them to subdivide their property to build a house for their extended family.
The Stafford County Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday, July 5, made a final decision in the case of the Miramontes family, who sought a waiver that would allow them to build a home on their property despite not having owned it for very long.
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