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the Board.”
Roanoke County
Board of Supervisors
March 10, 2026
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Good afternoon and welcome to our meeting for March 10, 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. BRIEFING
1. Briefing by the Roanoke Regional Partnership. (John Hull, Executive Director of
the Roanoke Regional Partnership)
D. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Public hearing for citizen comments on the Real Estate effective tax rate for
calendar year 2026. (Steve Elliott, Budget Administrator)
Roanoke County
Board of Supervisors
Agenda
March 10, 2026
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E. 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 28, 2026
2. Ordinance Accepting and Appropriating $25,000.00 from the Virginia Department
of Criminal Justice Services, FY2026 Unmanned Aircraft Trade and Replace
Grant Program. (First Reading and Request for Second Reading)
3. Ordinance to accept and appropriate grant funds in the amount of $23,471.19
from Virginia 9-1-1 Services Board for Next Gen 9-1-1 hardware. (First Reading
and Request for Second Reading)
4. Resolution authorizing approval of an Agreement for the Purchase of Electricity
from Appalachian Power Company.
5. Library Board Appointment as set forth in the board report for this item.
F. 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.
G. REPORTS
1. Unappropriated Balance, Board Contingency and Capital Reserves Report
2. Outstanding Debt Report
H. REPORTS AND INQUIRIES OF BOARD MEMBERS
1. Phil C. North
2. Martha B. Hooker
3. Paul M. Mahoney
4. David F. Radford
5. Tammy E. Shepherd
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I. CLOSED MEETING
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. The
Board will discuss potential business location or expansion in the five magisterial
districts.
2. Section 2.2-3711(A)(3) of the Code of Virginia, for discussion or consideration 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 Board of Supervisors.
J. CERTIFICATION RESOLUTION
K. ADJOURNMENT