HomeMy WebLinkAbout9/24/2019 - RegularRoanoke County
Board of Supervisors
September 24, 2019
NOTE:THERE IS NO 7:00 P.M. SESSION AS THERE ARE NO PUBLIC
HEARINGS SCHEDULED FOR 7:00 P.M.
INVOCATION:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES FLAG
Disclaimer:
“Any invocation that may be offered before the official start of the Board meeting
shall be the voluntary offering of a private citizen, to and for the benefit of the
Board. The views or beliefs expressed by the invocation speaker have not been
previously reviewed or approved by the Board and do not necessarily represent
the religious beliefs or views of the Board in part or as a whole. No member of
the community is required to attend or participate in the invocation and such
decision will have no impact on their right to actively participate in the business of
the Board.”
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Roanoke County
Board of Supervisors
Agenda
September 24, 2019
Good afternoon and welcome to our meeting for September 24, 2019. Regular
meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. Public hearings are
held at 7:00 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Deviations from this schedule
will be announced. The meetings are broadcast live on RVTV, Channel 3, and will be
rebroadcast on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. and on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Board of
Supervisors meetings can also be viewed online through Roanoke County’s website at
www.RoanokeCountyVA.gov.Our meetings areclosed-captioned, so it is important for
everyone to speak directly into the microphones at the podium.Individuals who require
assistance or special arrangements to participate in or attend Board of Supervisors
meetings should contact the Clerk to the Board at (540) 772-2005 at least 48 hours in
advance. Please turn all cell phones off or place on silent.
A.OPENING CEREMONIES
1.Roll Call
B.REQUESTS TO POSTPONE,ADD TO OR CHANGE THEORDER OF AGENDA
ITEMS
C.PROCLAMATIONS, RESOLUTIONS, RECOGNITIONSAND AWARDS
D.BRIEFINGS
E.NEW BUSINESS
1.Resolution adopting the Concealed Handgun Permit Fee for Roanoke County
Residents for fiscal year 2020-2021(Rebecca Owens, Assistant County
Administrator)
2.Resolution requesting the Roanoke Valley Transportation Planning Organization
to fund a list of projects for the Fiscal Year 2021-2026 Surface Transportation
Block Grant Program(Megan Cronise, Principal Planner)
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3.Resolution supporting an application for $920,057.50 of matched transportation
funding through the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Fiscal Year
2021 and Fiscal Year 2022 Revenue Sharing Program(Megan Cronise, Principal
Planner)
F.REQUEST FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS AND FIRST READING OF REZONING
ORDINANCE-CONSENT AGENDA:Approval of these items does not indicate
support for, or judge the merits of, the requested zoning actions but satisfies
procedural requirements and schedules the Public Hearings which will be held after
recommendation by the Planning Commission:
1.The petition of Balzer and Associates, Inc. to obtain a Special Use Permit for a
broadcasting tower (television tower) approximately 92 feet in height with an
antenna approximately 53 feet in height (total height approximately 145 feet) in
an AG-3, Agricultural/Rural Preserve, District on approximately 10.83 acres,
located near the 8100 block of Honeysuckle Road, Windsor Hills Magisterial
District
2.The petition of Lewis GaleMedical Center to rezone approximately 1.44 acres
from R-1, Low Density Residential District, District to C-1, Low Intensity
Commercial, District for a medical office –free standing emergency room,
located at 1423 West Ruritan Road, Hollins Magisterial District
G.PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION
1.Resolution requesting that the Commonwealth Transportation Board fund a
Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program project in Fiscal Years 2021 and
2022 for the Roanoke River Greenway crossing underneath the Blue Ridge
Parkway along Highland Road (Route 618)(Doug Blount, Director of Parks,
Recreation and Tourism)
H.PUBLIC HEARING AND SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES
1.Ordinances amending the Roanoke County Code:
(a) Ordinance amending Chapter 9 (Fire prevention), Article 3 (Virginia
Statewide Fire Prevention Code, Section 9-21 (Amendments) of the
Roanoke County Code (Peter Lubeck, Acting County Attorney; Stephen G.
Simon, Chief of Fire and Rescue)
(b) Ordinance amending Chapter 13 (Offenses-Miscellaneous), Article I (In
General) of the Roanoke County Code (Peter Lubeck, Acting County
Attorney; Howard B. Hall, Chief of Police)
(c) Ordinance amending Chapter 14 (Parades), Article I (In General) Section
14-7 (Carrying of Dangerous Weapons by Participants) of the Roanoke
County Code (Peter Lubeck, Acting County Attorney; Howard B. Hall, Chief
of Police)
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(d) Ordinance amending Chapter 20 (Solid Waste), Article I (In General),
Section 20-1 (Definition) of the Roanoke County Code(Peter Lubeck, Acting
County Attorney)
2.The petition of Donald and Elaine Kepple to rezone approximately 4.6 acres from
I-2, High Intensity Industrial, District to AR, Agricultural/Residential, District for
the construction of single family dwelling, located at 6121 PeacefulDrive,
Catawba Magisterial District(John Murphy, Zoning Administrator)
I.APPOINTMENTS
1.Board of Zoning Appeals (appointed by District)
2.Budget and Fiscal Affairs (BFAC) (appointed by District and At-Large)
3.Economic Development Authority (EDA) (appointed by District)
4.Library Board (appointed by District)
5.Parks, Recreation and Tourism (appointed by District)
J.CONSENT AGENDA
ALL MATTERS LISTED UNDER THE CONSENT AGENDAARE CONSIDERED BY
THE BOARD TO BE ROUTINE AND WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE RESOLUTION
IN THE FORM OR FORMS LISTED BELOW. IF DISCUSSION IS DESIRED, THAT
ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND WILL BE
CONSIDERED SEPARATELY
1.Approval of minutes –August 27, 2019
2.Resolution requesting the Planning Commission review a potential amendment
to Section 30-82-3 of the Roanoke County Zoning Ordinance, regarding the sale
of firearms as a home occupation
3.Request approving the donation of a Squad Truck to Vinton First Aid Crew
4.Resolution adopting the 2019 Update of the Roanoke Valley-AlleghanyRegional
Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan
5.Request to accept and allocate grant funds in the amount of $160,247 from the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the Roanoke Valley Driving
underthe Influence (DUI) task force selective enforcementgrant.
6.Request approving the donation of a Crown Victoria Sedan to the Town of Vinton
7.Request to accept and allocate funds in the amount of $12,806.10 from the
Commonwealth of Virginia for the Library of Virginia's Records Preservation
Program
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8.Resolution approving the County of Roanoke Emergency Operations Plan
K.CITIZENS' COMMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
L.REPORTS
1.Unappropriated, Board Contingency and Capital Reserves
2.Outstanding Debt Report
3.Comparative Statement of Budgeted and Actual Revenues as of August 31, 2019
4.Comparative Statement of Budgeted and Actual Expenditures and
Encumbrances as of August 31, 2019
5.Accounts Paid –August 31, 2019
6.Annual Report to the Board of Supervisors on Funds Invested in the VML/VACO
OPEB Pooled Trust -Roanoke County
7.Annual Report to the Board of Supervisors on Funds Invested in the VML/VACO
OPEB Pooled Trust -Roanoke County Public Schools
8.Statement of Treasurer's Accountability per Investment and Portfolio Policy as of
August 31, 2019
9.Proclamation signed by the Chairman –Mental Illness Awareness Week
M.REPORTS AND INQUIRIES OF BOARD MEMBERS
1George G. Assaid
2.Martha B. Hooker
3.David F. Radford
4.P. Jason Peters
5.Phil C. North
N.WORK SESSIONS
1.Work session to review with the Board of Supervisors the preliminary and
unaudited financial results for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019,for the
County of Roanoke, Virginia(Laurie Gearheart, Director of Finance and
Management Services)
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O.CLOSED MEETING,pursuant to the Code of Virginia as follows:
1.Section 2.2-3711.A.3, Discussion or consideration of the acquisition of real
property for a public purpose, or of the disposition of publicly held real property,
where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining
position or negotiating strategy of the public body, namely Read Mountain Nature
Preserve
2.Section 2.2-3711.A.3, Discussion or consideration of the acquisition of real
property for a public purpose, or of the disposition of publicly held real property,
wherediscussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining
position or negotiating strategy of the public body, namely Explore Park
3.Section 2.2-3711.A.5, Discussion concerning a prospective business or industry
or the expansion of an existing business or industry where no previous
announcement has been made of the business’ or industry’s interest in locating
or expanding its facilities in the community, namely a potential development in
the Cave Spring area
P.CERTIFICATION RESOLUTION
Q.ADJOURNMENT
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