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Please Note: There is no 6:00 p.m. evening session because there are no public
hearings scheduled.
INVOCATION: Pastor Michael Wilburn, Shenandoah Baptist Church
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.”
Roanoke County
Board of Supervisors
February 24, 2026
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Good afternoon and welcome to our meeting for February 24, 2026. Regular meetings
are held on the second and fourth Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. Public hearings are held at
6:00 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 Friday 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 declaring March as American Red Cross Month in the County of
Roanoke. (Sandra Pratt, Board Vice Chair, The Local Red Cross Chapter)
D. NEW BUSINESS
1. Resolution opposing the Virginia referendum on April 21, 2026, on the proposed
constitutional amendment that would grant the General Assembly temporary
authority to redraw the state’s congressional districts mid-decade. (Peter S.
Lubeck, County Attorney)
Roanoke County
Board of Supervisors
Agenda
February 24, 2026
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E. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Public Hearing to receive comments on the proposals submitted for the
redevelopment of the Hollins Fire Station located at 7401 Barrens Road in the
County of Roanoke (Tax Id: 27.13-04-01.00-0000). (George Assaid, Capital
Projects Administrator)
F. 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 – February 10, 2026
2. Proclamation declaring March as Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness
Month in the County of Roanoke.
3. Ordinance authorizing the temporary relocation of the Hollins District Precinct
206 polling place pursuant to Virginia Code Section 24.2-306, 24.2-307, and
24.2-310. (Second Reading)
G. CITIZENS' COMMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
This time has been set aside for Roanoke County citizens to address the Board on
matters of interest or concern. Roanoke County citizens are defined as current
residents of Roanoke County. While the Board desires to hear from all who desire to
speak, this agenda item is limited to a duration of 30 minutes. Each individual
speaker shall be afforded 3 minutes to speak.
H. REPORTS
1. Unappropriated Balance, Board Contingency and Capital Reserves Report
2. Outstanding Debt Report
3. Comparative Statement of Budgeted and Actual Revenues as of January 31,
2026
4. Comparative Statement of Budgeted and Actual Expenditures and
Encumbrances as of January 31, 2026
5. Accounts Paid – January 2026
6. Statement of the Treasurer’s Accountability per Investment and Portfolio Policy,
as of January 31, 2026
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I. REPORTS AND INQUIRIES OF BOARD MEMBERS
1. David F. Radford
2. Phil C. North
3. Martha B. Hooker
4. Paul M. Mahoney
5. Tammy E. Shepherd
J. WORK SESSION
1. Work session to review fiscal year 2026-2027 projected General Government
Fund operating budget revenues and updates to the County of Roanoke Fee
Compendium. (Steve Elliott, Budget Administrator, and Laurie Gearheart, Chief
Financial Officer)
K. CLOSED MEETING
1. Section 2.2-3711(A)(3) of the Code of Virginia, for discussion or consideration of
the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, where discussion in an open
meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of
the Board of Supervisors.
2. 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. The
Board will discuss potential business location or expansion in the five magisterial
districts.
L. CERTIFICATION RESOLUTION
M. WORK SESSION/JOINT MEETING WITH THE PLANNING COMMISSION
1. Work session with the Planning Commission to discuss the Housing Study.
(Philip Thompson, Director of Planning)
N. ADJOURNMENT