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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5/10/1994 - Regular ""I11III ~ May 10, 1994 287 Roanoke County Board of Supervisors Roanoke County Administration Center 5204 Bernard Drive Roanoke, Virginia 24018 May 10, 1994 The Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, met this day at the Roanoke County Administration Center, this being the second Tuesday, and the first regularly scheduled meeting of the month of May, 1994. I IN RE: CALL TO ORDER Chairman Eddy called the meeting to order at 3:05 p.m. The roll call was taken. MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Lee B. Eddy, Vice Chairman Edward G. Kohinke, Sr., Supervisors Bob L. Johnson, H. Odell "Fuzzy" Minnix MEMBERS ABSENT: Supervisor Harry C. Nickens STAFF PRESENT: Elmer C. Hodge, County Administrator; Paul M. Mahoney, County Attorney; Mary H. Allen, Clerk; John M. Chambliss, Assistant County Administrator; Don C. Myers, Assistant County Administrator; Anne Marie Green, Director, Community Relations IN RE: OPENING CEREMONIES The invocation was given by the Reverend Richard Harris, Chaplain, Roanoke County Jail. The Pledge of Allegiance I was recited by all present. ~ ,.. 288 May 10, 1994 þ IN RE: REQUESTS TO POSTPONE, ADD TO, OR CHANGE THE ORDER OF AGENDA ITEMS Mr. Mahoney added a request for a resolution approving a license agreement with Tanglewood Mall for a police substation. Supervisor Johnson requested that a resolution be brought to the May 24, 1994 meeting requesting a joint meeting with the City Council of Roanoke. IN RE: NEW BUSINESS h Reauest for AÐÐroval of Health Insurance Contract for County and School EmÐlovees. (Diane Hvatt. Director of Finance) I A-51094-1 Ms. Hyatt reported that a County and School employee committee revi~wed the Blue Cross and Blue Shield renewal rates with the assistance of an outside consultant. The rates which the team support represents a 25.67% increase in County rates and a 14.32% decrease in School rates with coverage unchanged. Ms. Hyatt explained that the decrease in the School premium is the result of a four-year effort to encourage increased participation by continually lowering the rates. The increase in premiums will be paid for by a combination of additional County funds, use of insurance reserves and passing along to the employee a $5.94 per month increase for I single coverage and $14.88 per month for family coverage. l ~ ;tf~ " f~'. :;--';-'. ""l1lI May 10, 1994 289 Ms. Hyatt also presented rates for an employee and one dependent, but advised that the committee recommended a two-tier structure, because the family rate would increase substantially. Supervisor Eddy responded that he still supported the three-tier health insurance rates. Human Resources Director Keith Cook described the current Wellness Program available to County employees. Supervisor Johnson moved to approve the contract. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: I AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: A-51094-2 Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix Supervisor Eddy Supervisor Nickens ~ Reauest for Funds to Publish a citizens Handbook. (Anne Marie Green. Community Relations Director) Ms. Green presented the final draft of the citizens Handbook and recommended that the staff publish 10,000 copies and distribute them through free methods such as realtors, libraries, utility Billing and Voter Registration. $5,189. The cost would be Supervisor Minnix moved to approve funding of $5,189 from the Board Contingency Fund to publish the handbook. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: I AYES: NAYS: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix, Eddy None ...4 II"'" 290 May 10, 1994 Supervisor Nickens ~ Reauest from the Reaistrar for Additional Fundina for the Democratic Primary Election. (Elizabeth Leah. Reaistrar) ABSENT: A-51094-3 Ms. Leah reported that funds were not included in the 1993-94 budget for the Democratic Primary Election and the estimated costs for the primary are $18,055. Supervisor Minnix moved to approve funding $18,055 from the Board Contingency Fund. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy None Supervisor Nickens ~ Reauest from the circuit court Judaes for Funds to UDarade the Courtroom Audio Visual System. (Elmer C. Hodae. County Administrator) AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: A-51094-4 Mr. Hodge advised that the Circuit Court Judges are requesting approval of funding to upgrade their audio visual system which is now over six year old. The cost is $9568.00 and the judges have agreed to fund the equipment from the Courthouse Maintenance Fund. Supervisor Minnix moved to approve funding of $9568.00 from the Courthouse Maintenance Fund. The motion carried by the l þ I I . ....,' ii·;:· . J -01" co" ~'~". u ""l1lI ~ . May 10, 1994 291 following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens h AdoÐtion of Resolution Authorizina License Aareement with Tanalewood Mall for a Police Sub- station. (Police Chief John Cease) R-51094-5 Chief Cease announced that Tanglewood Mall has offered space for a Roanoke County Police Department Sub":'station. The I License agreement will be from May 15 through December 31, 1994 for $1.00. Chief Cease advised that no staff will be located at the sUb-station, but it will be used for the Business Watch Coordinator, roll calls, etc. Supervisor Kohinke moved to adopt the resolution authorizing the execution of the license agreement. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens RESOLUTION 51094-5 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION ~F A LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH J. M. KANE & CO. (TANGLEWOOD MALL) FOR A POLICE SUB-STATION WHEREAS, Tanglewood Mall has agreed to allow the Police I Department to use a portion of its property for a Police Department Sub-Station; and ~ II"'" 292 May 10, 1994 WHEREAS, a sub-station at this location will significantly improve the public health, safety, and welfare; and WHEREAS, the location of a Police Department sub- station at Tanglewood Mall will benefit the citizens and taxpayers of Roanoke County. NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, as follows: þ 1. That a License Agreement dated May 6, 1994, with J. M. Kane & Co. for 1326 square feet for a term expiring December 31, 1994 and for the sum of $1.00 is hereby authorized and approved. 2 . That the County Administrator is authorized to I execute such documents and take such actions on behalf of Roanoke County as are necessary to accomplish this transaction, all of which shall be upon a form approved by the County Attorney. On motion of Supervisor Kohinke to adopt the resolution, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens IN RE: REQUESTS FOR WORK SESSIONS Mr. Hodge requested that work sessions be set for May 24, 1994 as follows: (1) discussion on fire and rescue studies' and (2) capital budget. l I ",- ",,;,:-,', r ~.~ ""l1lI ~ May 10, 1994 293 Dr. Bayes Wilson, Superintendent, Roanoke County Schools requested a work session on June 14, 1994 on school capital projects. IN RE: FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES h Ordinance ReÐealina ChaÐter 8. Eros ion and Sediment Control of the Roanoke County Code and AdoÐtina a New ChaDter 8.1. Erosion and Sediment Control. (Arnold Covey. Director of Enaineerina & InSÐections) Mr. Covey reported that the General Assembly has I enacted several amendments to the Code of Virginia relating to erosion and sediment control and the staff feels they ,are \ , substantial enough to amend the ordinance. The maj or changes are: ( 1 ) single family residential construction is not exempt from erosion and sediment control regulations ¡and (2) allows civil action to be taken by localities for violations instead of criminal action. Mr. Covey advised that he had discussed these with the Homebuilders and they only had three comments. Paul M. Broadwater, 4506 Rosecrest Road had several questions regarding excavation cuts; and he also advised that there was tree damage from the winter storms on a County well lot. His concerns were forwarded to the staff to review. I Supervisor Johnson asked that the ordinance be sent to the larger commercial contractors. ~ ,.. 294 May 10. 1994 þ Supervisor Minnix moved to approve the first reading and set the second reading and public hearing for May 24, 1994. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens ~ Ordinance Amendina section 21-4. Enhanced Emeraencv TeleÐhone Tax of the Roanoke County Code. bv Increasina said Tax from $0.46 Per Month to $1.06 Per Month. (Paul M. Mahonev. County Attornev) Mr. Mahoney advised that at a recent work session, the II Board directed staff to prepare an ordinance to increase the E911 tax from $0.46 to $1.06. He explained that the ordinance sets out ~he uses for the tax. There will be a public hearing on May 24 and the ordinance will go into effect on August 1, 1994. Supervisor Johnson moved to approve the first reading and set the second reading and public hearing for May 24, 1994. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens ~ Ordinance Declarina a Parcel of Real Estate Identified as Tax MaÐ No. 27.10-3-10 Located on I l '-.,' ""I11III ~ May 10, 1994 295 Memorv Lane and Known as Tinker Knoll Well Lot in the Hollins Maaisterial District to be SurÐlus and AcceÐtina/Reiectina an Offer for the Sale of Same. (John D. Willey. ProÐertv Manaaer) Mr. Willey reported that an adj oining property owner wishes to purchase this unbuildable well lot which is 25 feet wide and 90 feet long. Mr. Mahoney advised that the staff did not advertise this property but notified all surrounding property owners. I Supervisor Johnson moved to approve the first reading and set the second reading and public hearing for May 24, 1994. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens IN RE: SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES h Ordinance Amendina Ordinance 21192-6 Authorizing' the Lease of Real Estate. a Portion of the Old Starkey Sewaae Treatment Plant ProDertv. to the Valley Soccer Club. Inc. (John Chambliss. Assistant County Administrator) 0-51094-6 I There was no discussion. adopt the ordinance. The motion Supervisor Minnix moved to carried by the following ,~ II"'" 296 May 10, 1994 þ recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens ORDINANCE 51094-6 AMENDING ORDINANCE 21192-6 AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF REAL ESTATE, A PORTION OF THE OLD STARKEY SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT PROPERTY, TO THE VALLEY SOCCER CLUB, INC. BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, as follows: 1. That pursuant to the provisions of § 18.04 of the Roanoke County Charter, a first reading concerning amending the lease of a portion (Area 2) of the Old Starkey Sewage Treatment 1\ Plant as shown on Exhibit "A" attached to this ordinance was held on April 26, 1994. The second reading on this matter was held on May 10, 1994. 2. That it is in the County's best interests to amend Ordinance 21192-6 as follows: a. That the Lease Agreement made and entered into the 22nd day of March, 1993, by and between the County and the Tenant for the real estate located at 6661 Merriman Road consisting of approximately 14.51 acres is hereby terminated and extinguished. b. That the Tenant is relieved from its obligation to construct three regulation youth outdoor soccer I fields on this property. l ~ ""I11III . May 10, 1994 297 I I c. That for a period of ten years from the date it is expressly understood that the subj ect used exclusively for soccer and related of this agreement, property shall be activities. d. That, subject to County review and approval, Southwest County Soccer Club retains the right to construct and operate the concession, restroom and other related facilities on said property. e. That the effective date for the termination and extinguishment of all other provisions of the aforesaid Lease Agreement shall be May 1, 1994. 3. That subject to an appropriation of $144,500 from the 1992 Bond referendum proceeds by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, the County intends to exercise its best efforts to construct and develop four soccer fields and parking therefor, and to provide outdoor lighting for two of said soccer fields. This proposed construction is subject to an appropriation of funds by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, and actual construction costs may result in fewer facilities and improvements being constructed on this property. 4. That the County Administrator is authorized to execute such documents and take such actions on behalf of Roanoke , County as are necessary to accomplish this transaction, all of which shall be upon a form approved by the County Attorney ~ ,.. 298 May 10, 1994 þ On motion of Supervisor Minnix to adopt the ordinance, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: 0-51094-7 Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy None Supervisor Nickens ~ Ordinance Authorizina the Execution of a Deed of Easement Between Roanoke County and the ci tv of Roanoke to Facilitate the Construction bv the City of a Water Line Alona Granville street. (Paul Mahonev. County Attornev) There was no discussion. Supervisor Johnson moved to adopt the ordinance. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy None Supervisor Nickens ORDINANCE 51094-7 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A DEED OF EASEMENT BETWEEN ROANOKE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF ROANOKE TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION BY THE CITY OF A WATER LINE ALONG GRANVILLE STREET IN THE HOLLINS MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT County, Virginia, as follows: BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke 1. That pursuant to the provisions of section 16.01 of the Charter of Roanoke County, the subject property is hereby l I I ""I11III ~ May 10, 1994 299 declared to be surplus and is being made available for other public uses; and 2. That pursuant to the provisions of Section 18.04 of the Charter of Roanoke County, a first reading and public hearing was held on April 26, 1994; and a second reading was held on May 10, 1994, concerning the conveyance of a 30' wide I permanent water line easement and two 10' wide temporary construction easements along a 50' wide unimproved street known as "Granville street" to the City of Roanoke; and 3. That the County Administrator is authorized to execute such documents and take such actions on behalf of Roanoke County as are necessary to accomplish the conveyance of said easement, all of which shall be upon form approved by the County Attorney. On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt the ordinance, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens ~ Ordinance Authorizina a SÐecial Use Permit to Erect a Broadcastina Tower. Located .4 Mile North of Intersection of Bent Mountain Road and AirÐoint Drive. Windsor Hills Maaisterial District. UDon the Petition of Century Roanoke Cellular CorD. I ~ II"'" 300 May 10, 1994 þ (Terrv Harrinaton. Director of Plannina , Zonina) (CONTINUED FROM APRIL 26. 1994) 0-51094-8 Mr. Harrington advised that after the April 26 Board meeting the applicant proposed that a 40 foot high telephone pole be temporarily installed on the site. The telephone pole was inspected by the staff on May 5. The applicant later decided that they needed only to construct a 30 foot high pole with two five- foot whip antennas and that the microwave dish would be eliminated. The petitioner has modified his proposal accordingly. Ed Natt, attorney for the petitioner advised that the I applicant had reduced the size of the pole, removed the dish, and changed the type of antennae. He explained that the site was chosen because of the area served by Cellular One in Roanoke. The following citizens spoke in support of Cellular One's request: 1. Sherry Fisher, 10458 Bent Mountain Road 2. Larry Van Deventer, 7793 Bent Mountain Road 3. Roger Vest, 7892 Five Oaks Road The following citizens spoke in opposition to the request: 1. Karen Scott, 8443 Poor Mountain Road 2. Chuck Repede, 10513 Bottom Creek Road I l ""l1lI ~ May 10, 1994 301 Mr. Harrington and Mr. Hodge advised that they now support the request because the microwave dish has been removed. Supervisor Eddy requested that the conditions be amended so that there would be no additional antennae al~owed and there would be no permanently installed exterior lights at the site. Supervisor Kohinke moved to adopt the ordinance with the addi tional condi tions requested by Supervisor Eddy. The I motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix NAYS: Supervisor Eddy ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens ORDINANCE 51094-8 GRANTING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT TO CENTURY ROANOKE CELLULAR CORP. TO ERECT A BROADCASTING TOWER LOCATED .4 MILE NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF BENT MOUNTAIN ROAD AND AIRPOINT DRIVE (TAX MAP NOS. 103.00- 1-35 AND 34), WINDSOR HILLS MAGISTERIAL DIS- TRICT WHEREAS, Century Roanoke Cellular Corp. has filed a peti tion to erect a broadcasting tower to be located .4 mile north of the intersection of Bent Mountain Road and Airpoint Drive in the Windsor Hills Magisterial District; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on this matter on April 5, 1994; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, I Virginia, held a first reading on this matter on March 22, 1994i the second reading and public hearing on this matter was held on ~ ,.. 302 May 10, 1994 April 26, 1994, and continued to May 10, 1994. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, as follows: 1. That the Board finds that the granting of a special use permit to erect a broadcasting tower to be located .4 mile north on the intersection of Bent Mountain Road and Airpoint Drive in the Windsor Hills Magisterial District is sUbstantially in accord with the adopted 1985 Comprehensive Plan pursuant to the provisions of § 15.1-456 (b) of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended. 2. That the Board hereby grants a Special Use Permit to Cellular One to erect a broadcasting tower to be located .4 ,mile north on the intersection of Bent Mountain Road and Airpoint Dri ve in th.e Windsor Hills Magisterial District subj ect to the following amended conditions: (1) There will be one tower (pole) with the height limited to 35 feet consisting of one pole 30 feet above the ground and two 5-foot whip antennae , ï.j~¡~:¡~~~:~lï:¡:!I1Liiªë:ælmã~iÆl~l¡:¡iil.ñi~! a1;"~¡:j~¡~~ij¡¡¡~:II::~~i~m~;f¡1 (2) The site shall be cleaned up of debris prior to issuance of a building permit and the area will be maintained by the applicant. :11J,¡jj~~¡j¡jj¡¡¡¡¡¡ïi.ft¡¡j¡j¡¡j¡j~¡j¡j!æ}1!¡j¡jjj¡t~i:~1!¡j¡;1¡i:¡¡;i9¡¡¡¡¡¡ill:i¡i¡ë.jliiiï;i.I¡¡I¡lj~~lli¡llú,~~I~il .ÊIÐWRÊf¡l~i:l!~¡ltifi¡¡:¡:¡lrifl.llillll&ßI~¡¡il~I~;I. l þ I I ~ ""I11III May 10, 1994 303 I I On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt the ordinance with additional conditions as requested by Supervisor Eddy, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix NAYS: Supervisor Eddy ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens IN RE: APPOINTMENTS h Board of Zonina AÐÐeals Ms. Allen was directed to contact James Harrison to determine if he wished to serve another term. ~ Fifth Planninq District Commission Ms. Allen was directed to contact Steve Garrett to determine if he wished to serve another term. ~ Hiahwav and TransDortation Safety Commission Supervisor Eddy nominated Captain Charles Compton to serve a four-year term which will expire June 30, 1998. Supervisor Eddy nominated Jeff Echols to fill the unexpired term of Fred Altizer which will expire June 30, 1995. Ms. Allen was directed to contact William Rosebro to determine if.he wished to serve another term. _~ Parks and Recreation Advisorv Commission Supervisor Kohinke nominated Wayne Gauldin and Michael Walthall to serve another three-year term. Both terms will expire June 30, 1997. ~ ,.. 3M May 10, 1994 Supervisor Johnson nominated Richard Cox to serve another three-tear term which will expire June 30, 1997. Supervisor Johnson nominated Tim Hoelzle to complete the unexpired term of Rita Watson whose term will expire June 30, 1995. Supervisor Eddy nominated Paul Bailey to serve another three-year term which will expire June 30, 1997. h Virainia Western Community Colleae Board Supervisor Johnson nominated Mrs. F. P. Bullington, and Supervisor Kohinke nominated Richard L. (Jyke) Jones. Supervisors Johnson and Kohinke were asked to provide resumes for their nominees by the May 24, 1994 Board meeting. IN RE: CONSENT AGENDA R-51094-9 Supervisor Johnson moved to adopt the Consent Resolution after discussion of Item 1, 2, and removal of items 3 and 4. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS : None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens RESOLUTION 51094-9 APPROVING AND CONCURRING IN CERTAIN ITEMS SET FORTH ON THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA FOR THIS DATE DESIGNATED AS ITEM J - CONSENT AGENDA BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke l þ I I ""I11III ~ . May 10, 1994 305 County, Virginia, as follows: 1. That the certain section of the agenda of the Board of Supervisors for May 10, 1994, designated as Item J - Consent Agenda be, and hereby is, approved and concurred in as to each item separately set forth in said section designated Items 1 through 5, inclusive, as follows: 1. Request for Authorization to Initiate a Water Project for the Red Lane Area. 2. Request for Approval of Funding for a Preliminary Engineering study as a Result of a citizen Peti tion to Provide Public Water Service to the Clearbrook Area. 3. Request from the Virginia Department of Transportation for a Resolution of Support for Yellow Mountain Road Project. I 4. Request from the Virginia Department of Transportation for a Re~olution of Support for Cresthill Bridge and Approach Project. 5. Request for Acceptance of 0.18 Miles of Peregrine Crest Circle into the Virginia Department of Transportation Secondary System. 2. That the Clerk to the Board is hereby authorized and directed where required by law to set forth upon any of said items the separate vote 'tabulation for any such item pursuant to this resolution. On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt the Consent Resolution after discussion of Items 1 and 2, and removal of I Items 3 AYES: NAYS: and 4, and carried by the following recorded vote: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy None ....4 II"'" 3Q6 May 10, 1994 þ l ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt Item 3 with changes to the resolution, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt Item 4 with changes to the resolution, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens RESOLUTION 51094-9.c REQUESTING ACCEPTANCE OF PEREGRINE CREST CIRCLE INTO THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SECONDARY ROAD SYSTEM BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, as follows: 1. That this matter came this day to be heard upon the proceedings herein, and upon the application of 0.18 miles of Peregrine Crest Circle from the intersection of Fox Ridge Road (Route 1420) to the cul-de-sac to be accepted and made a part of the Secondary System of State Highways under section 33.1-229 of the Virginia state Code. 2 . Tha tit to that drainage the Board appears easements and a fifty (50) foot right-of-way for said road have I I ""I11III ~ May 10, 1994 307 heretofore been dedicated by virtue of a certain map known as Hunting Hills, Section 21 Subdivision which map was recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 146, of the records of the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Roanoke County, Virginia, on July 1, 1994, and that by reason of the recordation of said map no report from a Board of Viewers, nor consent or donation of right-of-way from the abutting property owners is necessary. The Board hereby guarantees said drainage easements and a fifty (50) foot right- of-way for streets. 3. That said road known as Peregrine Crest Circle and which is shown on a certain sketch accompanying this Resolution, I be, and the same is hereby established as a public road to become a part of the State Secondary System of Highways in Roanoke County, only from and after notification of official acceptance of said street or highway by the Virginia Department' of Transportation. On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt the resolution, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens RESOLUTION 51094-10 APPROVAL AND SUPPORT OP THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S PROJECT 0668- 080-229,C501, YELLOW MOUNTAIN ROAD. I WHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Transportation held a location and design public hearing on March 16, 1994 for the. ~ ,.. 308 May 10, 1994 þ purposes of discussing the proposed improvements to Yellow Mountain Road project; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors does hereby approve and support the improvements as proposed to Yellow Mountain and as outlined in Roanoke County's six Year Construction Plan for Fiscal Year 1994-2000. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution duly attested be forthwith forwarded to the Virginia Department of Transportation Salem Residency Office by the Clerk to the Board of Supervisors. On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt the AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix, Eddy I resolution, and carried by the following recorded vote: NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens RESOLUTION 51094-11 REQUESTING APPROVAL AND SUPPORT OF THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S PROJECT 1658-080-223,C501,B667, CRESTHILL DRIVE WHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Transportation held a location and design public hearing on April 21, 1994 for the purposes of discussing the proposed improvements to Cresthill Drive project; and Whereas, the Board of Supervisors does hereby approve and support the improvements as proposed to Cresthill Drive and as outlined in Roanoke County's six Year Construction Plan for II Fiscal Years 1994-2000. l ~ , 1,1 '0,;.'.,' ,,¡ ""I11III May 10, 1994 309 I I NOW, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution duly attested be forthwith forwarded to the Virginia Department of Transportation Salem Residency Office by the Clerk to the Board of Supervisors. On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt the resolution, and carried by the fOllowing recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens IN RE: REPORTS AND INQUIRIES OF BOARD MEMBERS Supervisor Johnson: (1) He asked that a resolution be brought to the May 24, 1994 meeting requesting a joint meeting wi th the ci ty of Roanoke after the new council members take office in July. (2) He asked that Brian Duncan be recognized at a future meeting for his efforts on behalf of the Tour DuPont. Supervisor Kohinke: (1) He thanked Fire and Rescue Chief Fuqua for getting him information on a possible joint control burning of storm related brush. (2) He thanked Dr. Bayes Wilson for lunch at Hidden Valley School. (3) He thanked and complimented Chief Cease on the recent Open House held at the Police Department. (4) He asked about the status of a drainage complaint at the Forensic Lab. Mr. Hodge will bring back a report at the May 24, 1994 meeting. Supervisor Minnix: (1) He thanked Dr. Bayes Wilson for his year~ as Superintendent of County Schools and wished him ~ ,.. 311) May 10, 1994 þ well. He pledged his support for the new superintendent, Dr. Deanna Gordon. Supervisor Eddv: (1) He advised that the Virginia Association of Counties is asking for suggestions for proposed legislation by June 14. He asked that Board members send their requests to Paul Mahoney. (2) He asked Mr. Hodge to introduce the new Building Commissioner at the next meeting. (3) He asked for a report from Brian Duncan on the Tour DuPont at the May 24, 1994 meeting. IN RE: REPORTS Supervisor Minnix moved to receive and file the II following reports. The motion carried by a unanimous voice vote with Supervisor Nickens absent. h General Fund UnaÐÐroÐriated Balance ~ caÐital Fund UnaÐÐrOÐriated Balance ~ Board Continaencv Fund ~ Fire and Rescue Reaction/ResDonse Times for the Month of March 1994. ~ ReÐort on Use of Bond Monev for Elevator at Burlinaton Elementarv School. IN RE: RECESS Chairman Eddy declared a five-minute recess at 5: 10 I p.m. l ""l1lI ~ May 10, 1994 3ll IN RE: BUDGET h County Budaet Work session Mr. Hodge and Budget Manager Brent Robertson presented answers to questions that were raised at the April 26 Budget Work Session. I Following discussion, it was the consensus of the Board to: (1) support the County share of funding for the County Health Department Dental Program; (2) support the County share of funding for an additional judge; (3) set 3% across the Board raise on July 1, 1994, and (4) set aside .8% for merit increases at evaluations. Mr. Hodge was directed to bring back more information on the request for additional fire and rescue personnel for Vinton. It was decided that the Board members would advise at the May 24, 1994 meeting whether or not they wished to continue membership in the Virginia Municipal League. Supervisors Johnson and Eddy requested that funding for the opticom System from the 9-1-1 tax be added to the Legislative Program. Mr. Hodge was directed to get the total advertising budget frQm the Roanoke Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau. I IN RE: REGULAR SESSION At 5:55 p.m. Supervisor Minnix moved to return to ~ ,.. 312 May 10, 1994 þ regular session. The motion carried by a unanimous voice vote with Supervisor Nickens absent. ~ Reauest for AÐÐroval of the Fiscal Year 1994-95 Roanoke County School Budaet. (Brent Robertson. Budaet Manaaer) R-51094-12 Supervisor Johnson moved to approve the school budget as recommended by the County Administrator. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix,Eddy ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens I NAYS: None RESOLUTION 51094-12 APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 1994-1995 BUDGET FOR THE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD FOR ROANOKE COUNTY, VIRGINIA WHEREAS, Section 22.1-93 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, provides that the governing body of the county shall prepare and approve an annual budget for educational purposes; and, WHEREAS, said budget shall be prepared and approved for informative and fiscal planning purposes only; and, WHEREAS, a brief synopsis of said budget was published as required by the provisions of section 15.1-162 of the State Code, and the public hearing as required thereon was held on I April 26, 1994. l ""I11III ~ May 10, 1994 313 ) NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia: 1) That there is hereby approved the annual budget for Fiscal Year 1994-1995 for the educational purposes of the County School Board for Roanoke County, Virginia, as follows: Summary of Revenues School Operating: I State Sales Tax Disparity Funding Other state Revenue Federal Revenue Local Appropriation Beginning Balance Other TOTAL SCHOOL OPERATING Cafeteria Grants Textbook Capital Bus TOTAL SCHOOL REVENUES Summary of EXDenditures School Operating Cafeteria Grants I Textbooks Capital ADOPTED FY 1993-94 BUDGET PROPOSED FY 1994-95 BUDGET $ 6,411,000 $ 6,823,468 -0- 145,062 26,309,299 26,769,270 142,368 138,800 34,231,440 37,563,192 450,318 - 0 - 590.980 368.392 68,135,405 71,808,184 2,880,000 2,945,000 2,298,023 1,874,493 693,975 695,726 149,517 -0- 90.318 -0- $74.247.238 $77.323.403 $68,135,405 $71,808,184 2,880,000 2,945,000 2,298,023 1,874,493 693,975 695,726 149,517 -0- ~ ,.. 314 May 10, 1994 Bus 90.318 -0- TOTAL SCHOOL EXPENDITURES $74.247.238 $77.323.403 2) That the preparation and approval of this budget is for informative and fiscal planning purposes only. On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt the resolution, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens IN RE: EXECUTIVE SESSION At 6:10 p.m., Supervisor Minnix moved to go into Executive Session pursuant to the Code of Virginia Section 2.1- 344 A (7) Consultation with Legal Counsel and Briefings by Staff Members Pertaining to Probable Litigation, Condemnation of Easements Across Real Estate Owned by LaPlace, Austin, Wimmer and Sears for the w~ter Transmission Line Project; 2.1-344 A (7) Pending Litigation by the Roanoke Valley Resource Authority. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix, Nickens, Eddy NAYS: None IN RE: CERTIFICATION OF EXECUTIVE SESSION l þ I I ""l1lI ~ May 10, 1994 315 R-51094-13 At 6:35 p.m., Supervisor Johnson moved to return to Open Session and adopt the Certification Resolution. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens RESOLUTION 51094-13 CERTIFYING EXECUTIVE MEETING WAS HELD IN CONFORMITY WITH THE CODE OF VIRGINIA WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia has convened an executive meeting on this date pursuant II to an affirmative recorded vote and in accordance with the provisions of The Virginia Freedom of Information Act; and WHEREAS, Section 2.1-344.1 of the Code of Virginia requires a certification by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, that such executive meeting was conducted in conformity with Virginia law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, hereby certifies that, to the best of each members knowledge: 1. Only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements by Virginia law were discussed in the executive meeting which this certification resolution applies, I and 2." Only such public business matters as, were ~ II"'" 316 May 10,1994 identified in the motion convening the executive meeting were heard, discussed or considered by the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia. On motion of Supervisor Johnson to adopt the Certification Resolution, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens IN RE: OLD BUSINESS (CONTINUED FROM APRIL 26, 1994) h Resolution for the consideration of Acauisition bv Condemnation of Easements Across ProÐertv Owned bv Roaer LaPlace and Suzanne S. LaPlace. and Merriman Sears for the Water Transmission Line proiect. R-51094-14 Supervisor Minnix moved to adopt the resolution which would authorize condemnation proceedings against those listed in the resolution. The motion carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens RESOLUTION 51094-14 PURSUANT TO SECTION 15.1-238(E) OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, 1950, AS AMENDED, AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF AN EASEMENT THROUGH SEPARATE PARCELS OF LAND OWNED BY MERRIMAN SEARS, AND ROGER AND SUZANNE S. LAPLACE FOR THE WATER TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT l þ I I "'II1II ~ May 10, 1994 317 Following a public hearing of the Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County on Tuesday, April 26, 1994, at 7:00 p.m., after due notice to the public, this Board makes the following findings of fact and adopted the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED by the board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, as follows: 1. That the Water Transmission Line Project has been approved to provide a source of water for the citizens of Roanoke County. 2. That the proj ect is necessary for the general health, safety and welfare of the public, and specifically will I provide a long-term water source in Roanoke County. 3. That acquisition of an interest in certain parcels of land, described below, is necessary for construction of water transmission lines from the Roanoke County Water Treatment Plant to southwest Roanoke County. 4 . In order to complete this proj ect, the County needs to acquire an interest in the properties described below: (a) OWNER: Merriman Searsi PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: Parcel of land located near Hidden Woods Drive, Roanoke County, Virginia (Roanoke County Tax Map No. 66.00-01-07.) See attached plat identified as "EXHIBIT B" showing water easement and temporary construction easement to be acquired I I from Merriman Sears. (b) OWNER: Roger LaPlace and Suzanne S. LaPlacei ~ ,.. 318 May 10, 1994 Property description: Parcel of land located near Whippoorwill Lane in Roanoke County, Virginia (Roanoke County Tax Map No. 74.00-01-40. See attached plat identified as "EXHIBIT D" showing water easements and temporary construction easement to be acquired from Roger LaPlace and Suzanne S. LaPlace. 5. That the fair market value of the interest in the property to be taken and damages to the residue of such property, if any, is as follows: PROPERTY OWNER FAIR MARKET VALUE AND DAMAGES. IF ANY Merriman Sears $5,983.00 Roger LaPlace and Suzanne S. LaPlace $ 414.00 6. That each of the landowners have been offered the amounts listed in paragr~ph 5 above for an interest in their property and that each offer was refused by the landowners. Therefore, the only feasible way of acquiring the land described above is by condemnation. 7. That it is necessary for the County to immediately enter upon and take possession of the properties described above and commence construction of such water transmission lines and any other appurtenances to the water supply system in order to more adequately serve the needs of the citizens of Roanoke County and to institute and conduct appropriate condemnation proceedings as to the above-described property as provided by law and by this l þ I I ~ ""l1lI May 10, 1994 319 I I resolution the County hereby states its intent to do so. 8. That pursuant to the provisions of Section 15.1- 238(E) of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, the Board finds that it is necessary to be vested with those powers granted the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner pursuant to Sections 33.1-119 through 33.1-129, both inclusive, in order to enter upon the property to be condemned prior to or during the condemnation proceeding for the construction of water transmission lines and any other appurtenances to the water supply system as described above. 9. That the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors hereby condemn the interest in the properties shown on Exhibit B and D attached hereto and made a part of this resolution and authorizes the County Administrator and the County Attorney to sign all papers and documents necessary to this end on behalf of the County. 10. That the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors shall in accordance with Section 15.1-238(E) of the 1950 Code of Virginia, as amended, be vested with those powers granted to the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner pursuant to Section 33.1-119 through 33.1-129, both inclusive, in order to enter upon and take. the condemned property prior to or during the condemnation proceeding so that the construction and maintenance of the water transmission lines as described above may be commenced immediately the Board of Supervisors shall perform the ~ ,.. 320 May 10, 1994 duties and functions required of the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner in such statutes. 11. That notice of this condemnation setting forth the compensation offered shall be sent by certified mail to the landowners as described above on or before May 17, 1994. 12. That the law firm of Martin, Hopkins & Lemon, P.C. shall be the duly authorized agent and attorney for the County for the purpose of instituting condemnation proceedings and the handling of the acquisition of these properties for the County. On motion of Supervisor Minnix to adopt the resolution, and carried by the following recorded vote: AYES: Supervisors Johnson, KOhinke, Minnix, Eddy NAYS: None ABSENT: Supervisor Nickens IN RE: ADJOURNMENT At 6:40 p.m., Supervisor Johnson moved to adjourn. The motion carried by a unanimous voice vote with Supervisor Nickens absent. Submitted by, Approved by, ~~.Yï/. ~ Mary H. Allen, CMC Clerk to the Board l þ I I