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Invocation: Pastor Mark
Invocation: Pastor Mark Mofield, Melrose Baptist Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES FLAG
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the Board.”
Roanoke County
Board of Supervisors
October 8, 2024
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Good afternoon and welcome to our meeting for October 8, 2024. 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 Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Board of Supervisors meetings can also be viewed online through Roanoke County’s
website at www.RoanokeCountyVA.gov. 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 them 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.Proclamation expressing the appreciation of the County of Roanoke, Virginia
to its Sister City, Opole, Poland, for thirty years of Sister City relationship.
(Kristine Bulas and Mary Jo Fassie, Roanoke Valley Sister Cities)
2.Proclamation declaring October 20-26, 2024 as Red Ribbon Week in the County
of Roanoke. (Adam T. Neal, Director, Roanoke Area Y outh Substance Abuse
Coalition)
D.NEW BUSINESS
1.Resolution of support for kidney transplant services provided by Carilion Clinic at
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. (Richard L. Caywood, County
Administrator)
Roanoke County
Board of Supervisors
Agenda
October 8, 2024
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E.FIRST READINGS OF ORDINANCES
1.Ordinance amending Chapter 21 (Taxation), Article III (Real Estate Taxes),
Division 3 (Exemption for Elderly and Disabled Persons) of the Roanoke Co unty
code. (P. Jason Peters, Commissioner of Revenue) (First Reading and Request
for Second Reading)
2.Ordinance authorizing the issuance of not to exceed $75,000,000 General
Obligation School Bonds of the County of Roanoke, Virginia, and providing for
the form and details thereof. (Laurie Gearheart, Director of Finance and
Management Services) (First Reading and Request for S econd Reading)
F.PUBLIC HEARING
1.Public hearing to receive citizen comments regarding the refinancing of lease
transactions that originally financed various capital projects for the county and
authorizing the continued leasing of certain county-owned property, the
execution and delivery of prime leases and local lease acquisition agreement
and financing leases, and other related actions in accordance with Code of
Virginia Section 15.2-2606. (Laurie Gearheart, Director of Finance and
Management Services)
G.APPOINTMENTS
1.Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) (District)
Charlotte Moore - Cave Spring Magisterial District - Expires October 8, 2029.
2.Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Advisory Commission
Larry Peterson – Catawba Magisterial District – Expires October 8, 2027.
H.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.Approval of minutes – September 24, 2024
2.Ordinance authorizing the granting of new public drainage easements to the
Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, on pr operty owned by the following: 1)
Kerry L. Hall (Tax Map 036.20-0 1-02.00), located at 2731 Tully Drive; 2) Robert
W.& Patrica A. Martin (Tax Map # 036.20-01-03.00), located at 2737 Tully Drive;
and 3) Michael R. & Linda M. Walker (Tax Map # 036.20-0 1-04.00), located at
2801 Neil Drive in Catawba Magisterial Dis trict for the purpose of constructing
drainage improvements. (First Reading and Request for Second Reading)
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3.Ordinance approving a Second Site Use Agreement between Craig Botetourt
Electric Cooperative and the County of Roanoke for use of spac e in a shelter
and on a tower located on Fort Lewis Mountain and accepting and appropriating
$6,000.00 per year for the term of the agreement. (Sec ond Reading)
4.Ordinance authorizing the granting of new public drainage easements to the
Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, on property owned by the following: 1)
David L. Bratton (Tax Map 079.01-01-62.00-0000), located at 3006 Pebble
Drive; 2) Leonard W. & Rebecca G. Stiff (Tax Map 079.01-01-63.00-0000),
located at 3012 Pebble Drive; 3) Roy M. Carpenter (Tax Map
079.01-01-61.00-0000), located at 3017 Woodway Rd; and 4) A lice B. Kefauver
(Tax Map 079.01-
1-64.00-0000), located at 3020 Pebble Drive in Vinton Magisterial Distr ict for
the purpose of constructing drainage improvements in various magisterial
districts. (Second Reading)
5.Request to approve the Board of Supervisors budget development calendar for
fiscal year 2025-2026.
6.Resolution accepting and approving recommended changes to the
Comprehensive Financial Policy.
7.Ordinance to accept and appropriate grant funds in the amount of $455,452 from
the Virginia Department of Fire Programs for the Aid to Localities Funds (VDFP).
(First Reading and Request for Second Reading)
8.Resolution to Support the Virginia America 250 Commission.
9.Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Roanoke, Vir ginia
approving the refinancing of lease transactions that originally financ ed various
capital projects for the County and authorizing the continued leasing of c ertain
County-owned property, the execution and delivery of prime leases and local
lease acquisition agreement and financing leases, and other related actions.
(Second Reading)
10. Resolution authorizing the County of Roanoke to enter a memorandum of
Understanding with the Town of Vinton, for the County of Roanoke to act as the
Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program (VESMP) Authority for
the Town of Vinton.
I.CITIZENS' COMMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
J.REPORTS
1. Unappropriated Balance, Board Contingency and Capital Reserves Report
2.Outstanding Debt Report
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K. REPORTS AND INQUIRIES OF BOARD MEMBERS
1. Paul M. Mahoney
2. David Radford
3. Tammy Shepherd
4. Martha Hooker
5. Phil C. North
L. WORK SESSION
1. Work session to update the Board of Supervisors on the status of Broadband
projects within Roanoke County. (Madeline Hanlon, Community Engagement
Director)
M. CLOSED MEETING, pursuant to the Code of Virginia as follows:
1. Section 2.2-3711(A)(5) of the Code of Virginia, for 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.
Specifically, the Board will discuss potential business location or expansion in
each of the five magisterial districts.
N. CERTIFICATION RESOLUTION
O. ADJOURNMENT