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Home My WebLink About5/12/2026 - RegularPage 1 of 5 Invocation: Pastor Chris Buttery, Roanoke Seventh Day Adventist 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 May 12, 2026 Page 2 of 5 Good afternoon and welcome to our meeting for May 12, 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. Resolution congratulating Darin Witcher for winning his third consecutive state wrestling championship. (Tammy Shepherd, Chair, Vinton Magisterial District) 2. Recognition of Library Staff for receiving the Virginia Public Library Directors Association Outstanding Program for Young Adults Award. (Jim Blanton, Director of Library Services) D. NEW BUSINESS 1. Resolution approving the Roanoke Regional Cable Television Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. (Scott Ramsburg, Director, RVTV) Roanoke County Board of Supervisors Agenda May 12, 2026 Page 3 of 5 E.PUBLIC HEARINGS 1.Resolution approving the Secondary Six-Year Improvement Plan for fiscal years 2027 through 2032 and the Construction Priority List and Estimated Allocations for fiscal year 2026. (Megan Cronise, Assistant Director of Planning) 2.Public hearing for citizen comments on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating Budget and the proposed Fiscal Year 2027-2036 Capital Improvement Program. (Steve Elliott, Budget Administrator) F.FIRST READINGS OF ORDINANCES 1.Ordinances to appropriate funds for: (a)Fiscal year 2026-2027 operations budget and approval of the Step Plans and Pay Bands for fiscal y ear 2026-2027 for the County of Roanoke, Virginia. (S teve Elliott, Budget Administrator) (First Reading and Request for Second Reading) (b)Fiscal year 2026-2027 capital budget for the County of Roanoke, Virginia (c)Fiscal year 2026-2027 for Roanoke County Public Schools Categories 2.Ordinance appropriating new funds in the amount of $1,509,502 to Roanoke County Public Schools (RCPS) for a bo nus from the Commonwealth of Virginia and authorizing a Transfer of Funds be tween Categories within the RCPS Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget. (Susan Peterson, Director of Finance, Roanoke County Public schools) (First Reading and Request for Second Reading) 3.Ordinance authorizing employee bonuses totaling $1,503,009 funded from reimbursements from the Commonwealth of Virginia and amending the General Fund Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Revenues and Expenditures. (Laurie Gearheart, Chief Financial Officer) (First Reading and Request for Second Reading) 4.Ordinance authorizing the relocation of the Hollins District Precinct 206 polling place pursuant to Virginia Code Section 24.2-306, 24.2-307, 24.2-310, and 24.2- 129.(Anna Cloeter, Registrar) (First Reading and Request for Second Reading and Public Hearing) 5.Ordinance amending Chapter 21 (Taxation), Article I (In General), Ar ticle II (Taxes on Tangible Personal Property), and Article III (Real Estate Taxes) of the Roanoke County Code. (Kevin Hutchins, Roanoke County Tr easurer) (First Reading and Request for Second Reading) 6.Ordinance amending Articles II, III, and IV of the Roanoke County Zoning Ordinance. (Philip Thompson, Director of Planning) (First Reading and Reques t for Second Reading and Public Hearing) Page 4 of 5 G. APPOINTMENTS 1. Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission David F. Radford– Term Expires 6-30-2026 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 – April 28, 2026 2. Ordinance amending the Code of the County of Roanoke by amending and re- enacting Chapter 2 Administration, Article VIII – Disaster and Emergency Management. (Second Reading) 3. Resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Transportation fund an application to Implement the Roanoke County Safe Streets and Roads for All Comprehensive Safety Action Plan. 4. Proclamation declaring May 15, 2026, Baur Beautification Day. I. 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. J. REPORTS 1. Unappropriated Balance, Board Contingency and Capital Reserves Report 2. Outstanding Debt Report K. REPORTS AND INQUIRIES OF BOARD MEMBERS 1. Phil C. North 2. Martha B. Hooker 3. Paul M. Mahoney 4. David R. Radford 5. Tammy E. Shepherd Page 5 of 5 L. 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. M. CERTIFICATION RESOLUTION N. ADJOURNMENT