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Roanoke County
Board of Supervisors
July 13, 2021
INVOCATION:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES FLAG
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Roanoke County
Board of Supervisors
Agenda
July 13, 2021
Good afternoon and welcome to our meeting for July 13, 2021. 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
www.RoanokeCountyVA.gov. Our meetings are closed-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 THE ORDER OF AGENDA
ITEMS
C. PROCLAMATIONS, RESOLUTIONS, RECOGNITIONS AND AWARDS
1. Resolution honoring the Homeplace Restaurant after 38 years of service to
Roanoke County (Jill Loope, Director of Economic Development)
D. NEW BUSINESS
1. Resolution adopting legislative priorities for the August 2021 special session of
the Virginia General Assembly and petitioning the General Assembly to favorably
consider the topics and issues addressed herein (Peter S. Lubeck, County
Attorney)
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E. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES
1. Ordinance amending the Roanoke County Code by amending Chapter 8.1 -
Erosion and Sediment Control (Tarek Moneir, Director of Development Services)
2. Ordinance approving a public utility easement to Roanoke Gas at 2121 and 2131
Cardinal Park Drive (Tax ID number 071.07-03-04.00-0000 and 071.11-01.01.00-
0000) in the Vinton Business Park (Doug Blount, Director of General Services
and Parks, Recreation and Tourism)
3. Ordinance amending Article I (General Provisions), Article II, (Definitions and
Use Types), Article III (District Regulations), Article IV (Use and Design
Standards) and Article V (Development Standards) of the Roanoke County
Zoning Ordinance (Philip Thompson, Director of Planning)
4. Ordinance 1) accepting and appropriating $355,000.64 in grant funding from the
Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) to the County's grant
fund for technology upgrades to the County's NG9-1-1 Public Safety Answering
Points (PSAP), and 2) reallocating $95,000 (from the Communications/IT
administrative fund) and $65,959.32 (from the Communications shop fund) to the
grant fund to further finance such technology upgrades (Susan Slough, Assistant
Director of Communications and Information Technology)
F. APPOINTMENTS
1. Library Board (appointed by District)
2. Parks, Recreation and Tourism Advisory Commission (appointed by District)
G. CONSENT AGENDA
ALL MATTERS LISTED UNDER THE CONSENT AGENDA ARE 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. Request to accept and allocate funds from the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany
Regional Commission in the amount of $10,000 for Roanoke River Blueway
Improvements at Wayside Park
2. Request to accept and allocate funds in the amount of $198.37 to the Clerk of the
Circuit Court from the Commonwealth of Virginia
3. Resolution expressing the appreciation of the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County to Elizabeth H. Belcher, Roanoke Valley Greenway Coordinator, upon
her retirement after twenty-five (25) years of service
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4. Confirmation of appointments to the Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and
Tourism Advisory Commission (District) and the Virginia Western Community
College Board of Directors (At Large)
H. CITIZENS' COMMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
I. REPORTS
1. Unappropriated, Board Contingency and Capital Reserves Report
2. Outstanding Debt Report
J. REPORTS AND INQUIRIES OF BOARD MEMBERS
1. Phil C. North
2. David F. Radford
3. Paul M. Mahoney
4. Martha B. Hooker
5. P. Jason Peters
K. WORK SESSIONS
1. Work session to review proposed changes to Chapter 15 - Parks and Recreation
of the Roanoke County Code (Rachel Lower, Senior Assistant County Attorney;
Doug Blount, Director of General Services and Parks, Recreation and Tourism)
L. CLOSED MEETING, pursuant to the Code of Virginia as follows:
1. Section 2.2-3711 (A) (3) for discussion or consideration of the disposition of real
property for a public purpose, where the discussion in an open meeting would
adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiation strategy of the public body,
namely in the Town of Vinton
M. CERTIFICATION RESOLUTION
N. ADJOURNMENT
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