HomeMy WebLinkAbout9/8/2020 - RegularRoanoke County
Board of Supervisors
September 8, 2020
INVOCATION:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES FLAG
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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 8, 2020
Good afternoon and welcome to our meeting forSeptember 8, 2020. 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.
Because of the present state of emergency, and until further notice, members of
the public are urged not to attend Board of Supervisor meetings in person. All
are encouraged to view and participate in meetings through electronic means.
Meetings may be viewed live on RVTV, Channel 3, or on the County’s website
https://roanokecountyva.gov(and accessed by clicking on the “Watch Board
Meetings Online” button). Prior to and during meetings, citizens may share
comments by email (to djacks@roanokecountyva.gov) or by phone (540-776-
7278). When submitting comments, please include your name and address.
Comments submitted by email and by phone will be read aloud during meetings,
subject to reasonable time limitations.
For those individuals who desire to attend meetings in person, please be advised
that seating modifications and limits have been established in order to facilitate
social distancing; attendees who are not of the same household must sit six feet
apart; and attendance at meetings will be limited to 25 individuals.
A.OPENING CEREMONIES
1.Roll Call
B.REQUESTS TO POSTPONE, ADD TO OR CHANGE THE ORDER OF AGENDA
ITEMS
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C.NEW BUSINESS
1.Resolution requesting the Planning Commission to review and make
recommendations regarding the regulation of short-term rental properties and
temporary construction yards for public infrastructure projects(Philip Thompson,
Director of Planning)
2.Resolutions requesting changes in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Secondary System of State Highways(Megan Cronise, Transportation Planning
Administrator)
a.Resolution requesting changes in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Secondary System of State Highways, Route 1815, LaMarre Drive; Hollins
Magisterial District
b.Resolution requesting changes in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Secondary System of State Highways, Route 636, Glade Creek Road, Vinton
Magisterial District
c.Resolution requesting changes in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Secondary System of State Highways, Route 613, Merriman Road; Route
907, Ranchcrest Drive, Cave Spring Magisterial District
d.Resolution requesting changes in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Secondary System of State Highways, Route 668, Yellow Mountain Road;
Route 667, Mayland Road; Route 915, Cox Hopkins Road; Vinton Magisterial
District
e.Resolution requesting changes in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Secondary System of State Highways,Route 670, Lost Mountain Road;
Windsor Hills Magisterial District
f.Resolution requesting changes in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Secondary System of State Highways,Route 715, Pine Needle Drive; Cave
Spring Magisterial District
g.Resolution requesting changes in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Secondary System of State Highways,Route 628, Wood Haven Road;
Catawba Magisterial District
h.Resolution requesting changes in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Secondary System of State Highways,Route 720, Colonial Avenue; Route
687, Penn Forest Boulevard; Route 1693, Vest Drive; Route 1991; Colonial
Place Drive; Route 521, Girard Drive; Cave Spring Magisterial District
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3.Request to affirm the recommendation of the County Administrator to transfer
funds in the amount of $1,345,000 to the Public Service Center capital project
and award separate contracts to Thor Construction for the base bid related to the
Hollins Road scope of work and to S. Lewis Lionberger Construction for the base
bid related to the Pre-engineered scope of work as bid per Roanoke County
Invitation to Bid #2020-065(Rob Light, Director of General Services)
D.PUBLIC HEARING
1.Public hearing to receive citizen comments regarding a proposed amendment to
the fiscal year 2020-2021 budget in order to appropriate Cares Act funds, in
accordance with Code of Virginia Section 15.2-2507(Laurie Gearheart, Director
of Finance and Management Services)
E.FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES
1.Ordinance accepting and appropriating funds in the amount of $8,217,365 from
the Commonwealth of Virginia for the locally-based allocation distributed as a
component of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
(Due to the Pandemic Disaster, it is requested, upon a four-fifths
of 2020
vote of the Board, the second reading be waived and the ordinance
adopted as an emergency measure)
(Laurie Gearheart, Director of Finance
and Management Services)
2.Ordinance approving a Site Use Agreement between New River Valley 911
Authority (NRV) and the County of Roanoke for use of a tower located on Poor
Mountain, 8487 Honeysucke Road; Windsor Hills Magisterial District and
accepting and appropriating $3,600 for the term of the lease(Bill Hunter, Director
of Communications and Information Technology)
3.Emergency ordinance readopting Ordinance 033120-1 to effectuate temporary
changes in certain deadline and to modify public meeting and public hearing
practices and procedures to address continuity of operations associated with
(Due to the Pandemic Disaster, it is requested, upon a
pandemic disaster
four-fifths vote of the Board, the second reading be waived and the
ordinance adopted as an emergency measure)
(Peter S. Lubeck, County
Attorney)
F.SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES
1.Ordinance approving vacation of a 20 foot, sanitary sewer easement and
granting a new 20 foot, sanitary sewer easement to the Western Virginia Water
Authority on the County's Public Service Center property(Rob Light, Director of
General Services)
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G.PUBLIC HEARING AND SECOND READING OFORDINANCES
1.Ordinance amending Article 1 (General Provisions), Article II (Definitions and
Use Types) and Article III (District Regulations) of the Roanoke County Zoning
Ordinance regarding floodplain regulations(Philip Thompson, Director of
Planning)
H.APPOINTMENTS
1.Library Board (appointed by District)
2.Parks, Recreation and Tourism (appointed by District)
I.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 25, 2020
2.Confirmation of appointment to the Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission (At-
Large)
3.Request to approve the Board of Supervisors budget development calendar for
fiscal year 2021-2022
J.CITIZENS' COMMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
K.REPORTS
1.Unappropriated, Board Contingency and Capital Reserves
2.Outstanding Debt Report
3.Statement of Treasurer's Accountability per Investment and Portfolio Policy as of
July 31, 2020
L.REPORTS AND INQUIRIES OF BOARD MEMBERS
1.P. Jason Peters
2.Paul M. Mahoney
3.Martha B. Hooker
4.Phil C. North
5.David F. Radford
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M.WORK SESSIONS
1.Work session to discuss Broadband projects with the Board of Supervisors(Bill
Hunter, Director of Communications and Information Technology)
2.Work session to review with the Board of Supervisors the budget for the second
allocation of CARES Act funding(Laurie Gearheart, Director of Finance and
Management Services)
N.CLOSED MEETING,pursuant to the Code of Virginia as follows:
1. Section 2.2-3711(A) (1) of the Code of Virginia, in order to discuss prospective
candidates for employment. Specifically, the Board will discuss the potential re-
assignment, promotion and salaries of specific Roanoke Countyemployees, who
may be asked to assume new responsibilities due to the recent vacancy in
position of the Director of General Services
O.CERTIFICATION RESOLUTION
P.ADJOURNMENT
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