HomeMy WebLinkAbout6/12/2018 - Adopted Board RecordsAT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018
RESOLUTION 061218-1 EXPRESSING THE APPRECIATION OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE COUNTY TO O. ARNOLD
COVEY, DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, UPON HIS
RETIREMENT AFTER MORE THAN THIRTY-SEVEN (37) YEARS OF
SERVICE
WHEREAS, Mr. Coveywas employed by Roanoke County on March 24,1981 - and
WHEREAS, Mr. Covey retired on June 1, 2018, after thirty-seven (37) years and
two (2) months of devoted, faithful and expert service to Roanoke County; and
WHEREAS, during Mr. Covey's tenure with Roanoke County he has served as a
Civil Engineer, Development Review coordinator, Director of Development Review, Director
of Development and Inspections, Director of Engineering and Inspections and Director of
Community Development; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Covey has been instrumental in improving various development
proceeds and programs such as the building and development review and inspection
processes, Land Development Procedures, the creation of the County's GIS; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Covey has played an integral role in the growth and development
of Roanoke County through various development projects, signification capital projects and
regional initiatives including but not limited to Smith Gap Regional Landfill, Western Virginia
Water Authority, Center for Research and Technology, South Peak Development, Vinton
Business Center, Valley Tech Park, Keagy Village, south County Library, Public Safety
Center, Fleet Service Center, Green Ridge Recreation Center and Explore Park; and
WHEREAS, under Mr. Covey's tenure several County -wide planning studies have
been completed including the 1985, 1998, and 2005 comprehensive plans, as well as
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AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018
RESOLUTION 061218-2 EXPRESSING THE APPRECIATION OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE COUNTY TO GEORGE
"EDDIE" CHITWOOD, FIRE CAPTAIN, UPON HIS RETIREMENT AFTER
TWENTY-EIGHT (28) YEARS OF SERVICE
WHEREAS, Captain Chitwood was employed by Roanoke County on January 2,
1990; and
WHEREAS, Captain Chitwood retired on June 1, 2018, after twenty-eight years and
five months of devoted, faithful and expert service to Roanoke County; and
WHEREAS, during Captain Chitwood's tenure with the Fire and Rescue
Department, he has served as a Paramedic/Firefighter, Fire Lieutenant and Fire Captain
and served with professionalism and dedication in providing services to the citizens of
Roanoke County; and
WHEREAS, Captain Chitwood took special interest in and helped develop
departmental training programs related to foam firefighting; and
WHEREAS, Captain Chitwood was a subject matter expert for the Department on
vehicle extrication technology along with maintaining most all of the Department's
extrication equipment or commonly referred to as the "Jaws of Life."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County expresses its deepest appreciation and the appreciation of the citizens of Roanoke
County to Captain GEORGE "EDDIE" CHITWOOD for more than twenty-eight years of
capable, loyal and dedicated service to Roanoke County; and
FURTHER, the Board of Supervisors does express its best wishes for a happy and
productive retirement.
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On motion of Supervisor Peters to adopt the resolution, seconded by Supervisor
North and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters, Hooker
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Assaid
A COPY TESTE:
Deborah C. Jacks,
Chief Deputy Clerk
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Board of Supervisors
AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018
RESOLUTION 061218-3 EXPRESSING THE APPRECIATION OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE COUNTY TO JEFFREY D.
YOPP, FIRE LIEUTENANT, UPON HIS RETIREMENTAFTER MORE THAN
TWENTY-EIGHT (28) YEARS OF SERVICE
WHEREAS, Lieutenant Yopp became a volunteer with the Bent Mountain Fire &
Rescue Squad in 1983, where he obtain certifications in Fire Suppression and Emergency
Medical Services. In 1990 obtain the highest emergency medical certification by obtaining
his National Registry Paramedic from the National Registry of Paramedics & Emergency
Medical Technicians; and
WHEREAS, Lieutenant Yopp was employed by Roanoke County on January 2,
1990; and
WHEREAS, Lieutenant Yopp retired on June 1, 2018, after twenty-eight years and
five months of devoted, faithful and expert service to Roanoke County; and
WHEREAS, during Lieutenant Yopp's tenure with the Fire and Rescue Department,
he has served as a Paramedic/Firefighter, Fire Lieutenant and Company Officer; and
WHEREAS, Lieutenant Yopp served as one of the Honor Guard Team leaders
providing services at Regional, State and National events representing the Department in a
professional manner; and
WHEREAS, Lieutenant Yopp served with professionalism and dedication to the
citizens of Roanoke County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County expresses its deepest appreciation and the appreciation of the citizens of Roanoke
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County to Lieutenant JEFFREY D. YOPP for more than twenty-eight years of capable,
loyal and dedicated service to Roanoke County; and
FURTHER, the Board of Supervisors does express its best wishes for a happy and
productive retirement.
On motion of Supervisor Peters to adopt the resolution, seconded by Supervisor
McNamara and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters, Hooker
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Assaid
A CQWY TESTE:
Deborah C. Jacksl
Chief Deputy Clerk to Board of Supervisors
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ACTION NO. A-061218-4
ITEM NO. E-1
AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION CENTER
MEETING DATE:
AGENDA ITEM:
SUBMITTED BY:
June 12, 2018
Request to accept and allocate funds in the amount of
$4,000 from the 2017 Mud Run from Roanoke Valley
Detachment 426 of the Marine Corps League to Camp
Roanoke
Doug Blount
Director of Parks Recreation and Tourism
APPROVED BY: Thomas C. Gates
County Administrator
ISSUE:
Acceptance and allocation of $4,000 from the 2017 Mud Run and recognize Roanoke
Valley Detachment 426 of the Marine Corps League for donation to Camp Roanoke
BACKGROUND:
In its 22nd year, the Marine Corp Mud Run continues to be one of the Roanoke Valley's
signature running and fundraising events. This event draws the interest of many
individuals and its team competition has been population with school groups, athletic
teams, friends, neighbors and companies.
The event represents a long standing partnership among Roanoke Valley Detachment
426 of the Marine Corp League, Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism and
many local corporate sponsors. The beneficiaries of this event are the nationally
recognized Marine Toys for Tots program and Camp Roanoke. The Mud Run is held
annually at Green Hill Park.
DISCUSSION:
Funds will be used for facility improvements and constructing a camping platform at
Camp Roanoke. This year's $4,000 donation brings the total amount contributed for the
twenty-two year period to over $162,200.
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A presentation will be made by Michael V. Shepherd -Commandant, Roanoke Valley
Detachment 426 Marine Corps League.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The donation in the amount of $4,000 will be used for facility improvements at Camp
Roanoke.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends acceptance and allocation of the $4,000 donation to Camp Roanoke
from Roanoke Valley Detachment 426 of the Marine Corps League.
VOTE:
Supervisor North moved to accept and allocate funds. Supervisor Peters seconded the
motion. Motion approved.
cc: Doug Blount, Director of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Christopher Bever, Director of Management and Budget
Rebecca Owens, Director of Finance
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cc: Doug Blount, Director of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Christopher Bever, Director of Management and Budget
Rebecca Owens, Director of Finance
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ACTION NO. A-061218-5
ITEM NO. E-2
AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION CENTER
MEETING DATE: June 28, 2018
AGENDA ITEM: Request to transfer funds in the amount of $43,160 from
Board Contingency to Roanoke County Fire and Rescue and
Police
SUBMITTED BY:
APPROVED BY:
ISSUE:
P. Jason Peters
Board Member Vinton
Thomas C. Gates
County Administrator
Supervisor Peters has asked the Board to consider additional funding for Fire and
Rescue and police out of Board Contingency.
BACKGROUND:
The following items needed in Fire and Rescue and Police were not addressed in this
year's budget.
Polaris UTV, including trailer and Rack $23,000
10 Personal Gas Monitors 5,000
Police Radars 15,160
Total $43,160
FISCAL IMPACT:
The requested funds will be transferred from the Board contingency fund.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff has no recommendation.
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VOTE:
Supervisor Peters moved to accept and allocate funds. Supervisor McNamara
seconded the motion. Motion approved.
cc: Christopher Bever, Director of Management and Budget
Rebecca Owens, Director of Finance
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cc: Christopher Bever, Director of Management and Budget
Rebecca Owens, Director of Finance
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AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON JUNE 12, 2018
RESOLUTION 061218-6 APPROVING THE SECONDARY SIX-YEAR
ROAD IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR FISCAL YEARS 2019 THROUGH
2024 AND THE CONSTRUCTION PRIORITY LIST AND ESTIMATED
ALLOCATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019
WHEREAS, Sections 33.2-331 of the Code of Virginia (1950, as amended)
provides the opportunity for Roanoke County to work with the Virginia Department of
Transportation in developing a Secondary Six -Year Road Improvement Plan; and
WHEREAS, this Board had previously agreed to assist in the preparation of the
Secondary Six -Year Road Improvement Plan, in accordance with Virginia Department
of Transportation policies and procedures; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing which was duly advertised on the proposed
Secondary Six -Year Improvement Plan for Fiscal Years 2019-2024 and Construction
Priority List and Estimated Allocations for Fiscal Year 2019 was held on June 12, 2018,
to receive comments and recommendations on Roanoke County's Secondary Six -Year
Road Improvement Plan for Fiscal Years 2019-2024 as well as the Construction Priority
List and Estimated Allocations for Fiscal Year 2019.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors does
hereby approve the Secondary Six -Year Road Improvement Plan for Roanoke County
for Fiscal Years 2019-2024;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors does also hereby
approve the Construction Priority List and Estimated Allocations for Fiscal Year 2019;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution duly attested to be
forthwith forwarded to the Virginia Department of Transportation Salem Residency
Office along with a duly attested copy of the proposed Roanoke County Secondary Six -
Year Road Improvement Plan for Fiscal Years 2019-2024 by the Clerk to the Board.
On motion of Supervisor Peters to adopt the resolution, seconded by Supervisor
McNamara and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters, Hooker
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Assaid
Chief Deputy Clerk
cc: David Holladay, Planning Administrator
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AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018
ORDINANCE 061218-7 TO INCREASE THE SALARIES OF THE
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY PURSUANT TO SECTION 3.07 OF THE ROANOKE COUNTY
CHARTER AND SECTION 15.2-1414.3 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA
WHEREAS, Section 3.07 of the Charter of the County of Roanoke provides for
the compensation of members of the Board of Supervisors and the procedure for
increasing their salaries; and
WHEREAS, Section 15.2-1414.3 of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended,
establishes the annual salaries of members of Boards of Supervisors within certain
population brackets; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, has
heretofore established the annual salaries of Board members at $17,425.20 by
Ordinance 062414-11 and further has established the additional annual compensation
for the Chairman for the Board to be $1,800 and for the Vice -Chairman of the Board to
be $1,200; and
WHEREAS, this section provides that the maximum annual salaries therein
provided may be adjusted in any year by an inflation factor not to exceed five percent
(5%); and
WHEREAS, the first reading on this ordinance was held on May 22, 2018, while
public hearing and the second reading was held on June 12, 2018.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby ordained by the Board of Supervisors of
Roanoke County, Virginia, that the annual salaries of members of the Board of
Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, are hereby increased by an inflation factor of
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two percent (2%) pursuant to the provisions of Section 3.07 of the Roanoke County
Charter and Section 15.2-1414.3 of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended. The new
annual salaries shall be $17,773.70 for members of the Board. In addition, the
Chairman of the Board will receive an additional annual sum of $1,800 and the Vice -
Chairman of the Board will receive an additional sum of $1,200.
This ordinance shall take effect on July 1, 2018.
On motion of Supervisor McNamara to adopt the ordinance, seconded by
Supervisor Peters and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters
NAYS: Supervisor Hooker
ABSENT: Supervisor Assaid
TESTE:
Deborah C. Jack$/
Chief Deputy Clerk
cc: Ruth Ellen Kuhnel, County Attorney
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Board of Supervisors
ACTION NO. A -061218-8.b
ITEM NO. 1-3
AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION CENTER
MEETING DATE: June 12, 2018
AGENDA ITEM: Request to accept and allocate grant funds from the Division
of Motor Vehicle for Selective Enforcement- Alcohol/Drugs
Grant in the amount of $69,495
SUBMITTED BY:
APPROVED BY:
ISSUE:
Howard B. Hall
Chief of Police
Thomas C. Gates
County Administrator
Acceptance and allocation of grants totaling $69,495 from the Department of Motor
Vehicles for selective enforcement - alcohol/drugs.
BACKGROUND:
The Virginia Highway Safety Office, part of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles,
oversees the funding and coordination of various highway safety grant programs.
These programs are designed to improve the safety of motorists by focusing on a
variety of factors that contribute to motorist injury. The Roanoke County Police
Department has been awarded Selective Enforcement Grants as part of the ongoing
initiative to reduce traffic fatalities in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
The goal of this grant is to reduce the number of alcohol related fatalities in the
Roanoke Valley from 8 in 2016 to 5 in 2018 and to reduce the alcohol related serious
injury crashes from 21 in 2016 to 16 in 2018. In addition, to reduce drugged driving
related fatality and serious injury crashes as they relate to impaired driving crashes in
the Roanoke Valley.
DISCUSSION:
The Division of Motor Vehicles awarded to the Roanoke County Police Department the
following a grant for the Regional DUI Task Force. This grant is additional funding to
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cover the Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) that is assigned to the Task Force.
Grant funds will be utilized for personnel, training and equipment costs associated with
DRE grant program.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Awarded grant funds total $69,495.00. Roanoke County is expected to contribute a local
match in the amount of $23,165.00. Roanoke County's portion of the grant match
requirement will be met by providing the fuel and vehicle maintenance necessary for
its Task Force positions. Acceptance of this grant will not require a County contribution
of cash.
Roanoke County will serve as the fiscal agent for this grant and funds have been
included in the grant budget to cover the associated costs of grant administration in the
Finance Department.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends acceptance and allocation of grant funds to the Police Department in
the amount of $69,495 from the Division of Motor Vehicles for the Selective
Enforcement Grant.
VOTE:
Supervisor Peters moved to accept and allocate funds. Supervisor McNamara
seconded the motion. Motion approved.
cc: Howard B. Hall, Chief of Police
Christopher Bever, Director of Management and Budget
Rebecca Owens, Director of Finance
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cc: Howard B. Hall, Chief of Police
Christopher Bever, Director of Management and Budget
Rebecca Owens, Director of Finance
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AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2013
RESOLUTION 061218-8.e EXPRESSING THE APPRECIATION OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE COUNTY TO DEBRA
FRANCES ROBERTSON, COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER II, UPON HER
RETIREMENT AFTER TWENTY-NINE (29) YEARS OF SERVICE
WHEREAS, Debra Frances Robertson was hired on February 18, 1989, and has
worked as a Dispatcher, Communications Officer, Communications Training Officer, and a
Lead Communications Officer during her tenure with Roanoke County; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Robertson will retire on June 1, 2018, after twenty-nine (29) years
of devoted, faithful and expert service with the County; and
WHEREAS, during her time serving Roanoke County, Ms. Robertson, who began
her career working for Roanoke City Communications before coming to the County, has
supported both citizens and first responders through fire, floods, and earthquakes as the
calm reassuring voice behind the radio and telephone. Ms. Robertson has been a trainer
and mentor to a whole new generation of Communications Officers, participating in their
selection and both classroom and on-the-job training. Her knowledge and professionalism
have been recognized by her peers, police and fire; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County, Virginia expresses its deepest appreciation and the appreciation of the citizens of
Roanoke County to Communications Officer DEBRA FRANCES ROBERTSON fortwenty-
nine (29) years of capable, loyal and dedicated service to Roanoke County; and
FURTHER, the Board of Supervisors does express its best wishes for a happy and
productive retirement.
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On motion of Supervisor Peters to adopt the resolution, seconded by Supervisor
McNamara and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters, Hooker
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Assaid
A CORY TESTE:
Deborah C. Jackd
Chief Deputy Clerk
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Board of Supervisors
AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018
RESOLUTION 061218-8.f EXPRESSING THE APPRECIATION OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE COUNTY TO SCOTT H.
SMITH, POLICE OFFICER -COMMANDER -VICE UNIT, UPON HIS
RETIREMENT AFTER TWENTY-SIX (26) YEARS OF SERVICE
WHEREAS, Mr. Smith was employed by Roanoke County on October 9,1991 - and
WHEREAS, Mr. Smith retired on June 1, 2018, after twenty-six years and eight
months of devoted, faithful and expert service to Roanoke County; and
WHEREAS, during Mr. Smith's tenure with the Police Department, he has served in
almost every Division in the Department while advancing through the ranks from Police
Officer to Detective, then to Sergeant, then Lieutenant, and, finally, to Commander; and,
WHEREAS, as he advanced through the ranks, Mr. Smith protected the citizens of
the County and the Roanoke Valley while serving in Uniform Patrol, Criminal Investigations
Division, the Vice/Narcotics Unit - where he also served as a Task Force Officer assigned
to the federal Drug Enforcement Administration's Roanoke Office, and later to the Roanoke
Valley Regional Drug Unit where he had the leading role in establishing the Regional Drug
Unit as an investigative body combining members from the Police Departments of Roanoke
County, the Cities of Roanoke and Salem, the Town of Vinton, the Virginia State Police,
and the federal Drug Enforcement Administration as a team working together to target
organized drug trafficking organizations responsible for bringing illegal and dangerous
drugs into the Roanoke Valley; and,
WHEREAS, during his career, Mr. Smith also served in various administrative
functions including Assistant Director for the Roanoke County Criminal Justice Academy,
Grants Administrator, supervising the Professional Standards Unit, and supervisor of the
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Services Division where he was instrumental in the transition of the Police Department
from its old offices on Peters Creek Road to the new Roanoke County Public Safety
Building on Cove Road.
WHEREAS, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
of Roanoke County expresses its deepest appreciation and the appreciation of the citizens
of Roanoke County to SCOTT H. SMITH for more than twenty-six years of capable, loyal
and dedicated service to Roanoke County; and
FURTHER, the Board of Supervisors does express its best wishes for a happy and
productive retirement.
On motion of Supervisor Peters to adopt the resolution, seconded by Supervisor
McNamara and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters, Hooker
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Assaid
A (COPY TESTE:
flebQrah C. Jacksv
Chief Deputy Clerk
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Board of Supervisors
ACTION NO. A -061218-8.a
ITEM NO. 12
AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION CENTER
MEETING DATE: June 12, 2018
AGENDA ITEM: Confirmation of appointment to the Board of Zoning Appeals
(District); Economic Development Authority (District); Parks,
Recreation and Tourism Commission (District); Planning
Commission; Roanoke Valley -Alleghany Regional
Commission (At -Large); Virginia's First Regional Industrial
Facility Authority (At -Large) and Western Virginia Water
Authority (At -Large)
SUBMITTED BY:
APPROVED BY:
ISSUE:
Deborah C. Jacks
Chief Deputy Clerk to the Board of Supervisors
Thomas C. Gates
County Administrator
Confirmation of appointments.
BACKGROUND:
Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) (District):
Richard L. Jones, Jr.'s appointment to the BZA will expire June 30, 2018.
Economic Development Authority (District):
Billy Branch (Cave Spring Magisterial District) has an unexpired term due to his
resignation.
Parks, Recreation and Tourism Commission (District)
Mr. Richard W. Tomlinson's appointment to the Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Commission will expire June 30, 2018.
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Mr. Larry Peterson's appointment to the Parks, Recreation and Tourism Commission
will expire June 30, 2018.
Planning Commission (District)
Mr. Jim Woltz' appointment to the Planning Commission will expire June 30, 2018.
Roanoke Valley -Alleghany Regional Commissions (At -Large):
Mr. Lee Osborne's three-year appointment to the Roanoke Valley -Alleghany Regional
Commission will expire June 30, 2018.
Virginia's First Regional Industrial Facility Authority (At -Large)
P. Jason Peter's appointment to the above Authority will expire June 30, 2018
Martha B. Hooker's alternate appointment to the above Authority will expire June 30,
2018.
Western Virginia Water Authority (At -Large)
Mr. Donald Davis's appointment to the above Authority will expire June 30, 2018.
DISCUSSION:
Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) (District)
Supervisor Hooker has recommended Mr. Jones for an additional five-year term to
expire June 30, 2023.
Economic Development Authority (EDA) (District)
Supervisor Assaid has recommended the appointment of Michael Cagle to fill an
unexpired term with a term date to expire September 26, 2021.
Parks, Recreation and Tourism Commission (District)
Supervisor Jason Peters has recommend Mr. Tomlinson's reappointment for an
additional three-year term to expire June 30, 2021.
Supervisor Martha Hooker has recommended Mr. Peterson's reappointment for an
additional three-year term to expire June 30, 2021.
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Planning Commission (District)
Supervisor Joseph McNamara has recommended Mr. Woltz' reappointment for an
additional four-year term to expire June 30, 2022.
Roanoke Valley -Alleghany Regional Commissions (At -Large):
It is the consensus of the Board to reappointment Mr. Osborne to an additional three-
year term to expire June 30, 2021.
Virginia's First Regional Industrial Facility Authority (At -Large)
It is the consensus of the Board to reappoint P. Jason Peters and Martha B. Hooker
(Alternate) for additional four-year terms to expire June 30, 2022.
Western Virginia Water Authority (At -Large)
It is the consensus of the Board to reappoint Mr. Davis to an additional four-year term to
expire June 30, 2022,
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact associated with this agenda item.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of all appointments.
VOTE:
Supervisor Peters moved to confirm the appointments. Supervisor McNamara seconded
the motion. Motion approved.
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cc: John Murphy, Zoning Administrator
Jill Loope, Director of Economic Development
Doug Blount, Director of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Arlain Martin, Secretary, Parks, Recreation and Tourism Committee
Philip Thompson, Acting Director of Planning
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AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018
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RESOLUTION 061218-8.c EXPRESSING THE APPRECIATION OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE COUNTY TO TROY A. GRAY,
JR., FIRE CAPTAIN, UPON HIS RETIREMENT AFTER THIRTY-ONE (31)
YEARS OF SERVICE
WHEREAS, Captain Gray Jr. was employed by Roanoke County on July 1, 1986;
WHEREAS, Captain Gray Jr. retired on May 1, 2018, after thirty-one years and ten
months of devoted, faithful and expert service to Roanoke County; and
WHEREAS, during Captain Gray Jr's tenure with Fire and Rescue Department, he
has served as a Firefighter, Fire Lieutenant and Fire Captain and served with
professionalism and dedication in providing services to the citizens of Roanoke County;
and
WHEREAS, Captain Gray was an original member of the Roanoke County Fire and
Rescue Honor Guard and still represents the department as a member of the honor guard;
and
WHEREAS, Captain Gray has instructed countless classes not only in Roanoke
County but around the state as an adjunct instructor; and
WHEREAS, Captain Gray served as a role model to new officers providing them his
wisdom and knowledge on the challenges of being a great Fire Officer.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County expresses its deepest appreciation and the appreciation of the citizens of Roanoke
County to Captain TROY A. GRAY JR. for more than thirty-one years of capable, loyal and
dedicated service to Roanoke County; and
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FURTHER, the Board of Supervisors does express its best wishes for a happy and
productive retirement.
On motion of Supervisor Peters to adopt the resolution, seconded by Supervisor
McNamara and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters, Hooker
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Assaid
A aOPY TESTE:
Deb2grah C. Jacks I �
Chief Deputy Clerk to a oard of Supervisors
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AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018
RESOLUTION 061218-8.d EXPRESSING THE APPRECIATION OF THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE COUNTY TO CHRISTINE S.
POINDEXTER, CUSTOMBER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, UPON HER
RETIREMENT AFTER EIGHT (8) YEARS OF SERVICE
WHEREAS, Ms. Poindexterwas employed by Roanoke County on February 8, 2010
on a Part-time basis and May 20, 2013 on a Full-time basis; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Poindexter retired on June 1, 2018, after eight years and four
months of devoted, faithful and expert service to Roanoke County; and
WHEREAS, during Ms. Poindexter's tenure with the General Services Department,
she has served as a Customer Service Representative and served with professionalism
and dedication in providing services to the citizens of Roanoke County;
WHEREAS, Ms. Poindexter served as the front line of citizen engagement and
assistance through her primary responsibility of answering the County's main information,
Solid Waste and General Services phone lines.
WHEREAS, during Ms. Poindexter's employment she also assisted Solid Waste
staff through regular communication utilizing the radio system and input of related
information into a database.
WHEREAS, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
of Roanoke County expresses its deepest appreciation and the appreciation of the citizens
of Roanoke County to CHRISTINE S. POINDEXTER for more than eight years of capable,
loyal and dedicated service to Roanoke County; and
FURTHER, the Board of Supervisors does express its best wishes for a happy and
productive retirement.
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On motion of Supervisor Peters to adopt the resolution, seconded by Supervisor
McNamara and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters, Hooker
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Assaid
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AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018
RESOLUTION 061218-8 APPROVING AND CONCURRING IN CERTAIN
ITEMS SET FORTH ON THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA FOR
THIS DATE DESIGNATED AS ITEM I- CONSENT AGENDA
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, as
follows:
That the certain section of the agenda of the Board of Supervisors for June 12,
2018, designated as Item I - Consent Agenda be, and hereby is, approved and concurred
in as to each item separately set forth in said section designated Items 1 through 7
inclusive, as follows -
1 .
ollows:
1. Approval of minutes — April 10, 2018
2. Confirmation of appointment to the Board of Zoning Appeals (District); Economic
Development Authority (District); Parks, Recreation and Tourism Commission
(District); Planning Commission (District); Roanoke Valley -Alleghany Regional
Commission (At -Large); Virginia's First Regional Industrial Facility Authority (At -
Large) and Western Virginia Water Authority (At -Large)
3. Request to accept and allocate grant funds from the Division of Motor Vehicle for
Selective Enforcement- Alcohol/Drugs Grant in the amount of $69,495
4. Resolution expressing the appreciation of the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County to Troy A. Gray Jr., Fire Captain, upon his retirement after thirty-one (31)
years of service
5. Resolution expressing the appreciation of the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County to Christine S. Poindexter, Customer Service Representative, upon her
retirement after eight (8) years of service
6. Resolution expressing the appreciation of the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County to Debra Frances Robertson, Communications Officer II, after more than
twenty-nine (29) years of service
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7. Resolution expressing the appreciation of the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County to Scott H. Smith, Police Officer -Commander -Vice Unit, upon his retirement
after twenty-six (26) years of service
On motion of Supervisor Peters to adopt the resolution, seconded by Supervisor
McNamara and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters, Hooker
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Assaid
A (TORY TESTE:
Deborah C. Jacks
Chief Deputy Clerk
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Board of Supervisors
AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE
COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HELD AT THE ROANOKE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
CENTER ON TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2018
RESOLUTION 061218-9 CERTIFYING THE CLOSED MEETING WAS
HELD IN CONFORMITY WITH THE CODE OF VIRGINIA
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia has convened a
closed meeting on this date pursuant to an affirmative recorded vote and in accordance
with the provisions of The Virginia Freedom of Information Act; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.2-3712 of the Code of Virginia requires a certification by the
Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, that such closed meeting was
conducted in conformity with Virginia law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County, Virginia, hereby certifies that, to the best of each member's knowledge:
1. Only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements
by Virginia law were discussed in the closed meeting which this certification resolution
applies; and
2. Only such public business matters as were identified in the motion convening the
closed meeting were heard, discussed or considered by the Board of Supervisors of
Roanoke County, Virginia.
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On motion of Supervisor Hooker to adopt the resolution, seconded by Supervisor
Peters and carried by the following roll call and recorded vote:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT
Supervisors North, McNamara, Peters, Hooker
None
Supervisor Assaid
A COPY TESTE:
DebBrah C. Ja
Chief Deputy C
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Board of Supervisors