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November 17, 1993
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Roanoke County Board of Supervisors
Roanoke County Administration Center
3738 Brambleton Avenue, s.w.
Roanoke, Virginia 24018
November 17, 1993
The Board of Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, met
this day at the Roanoke County Administration Center, this being an
adjourned meeting from November 16, 1993 for the purpose of touring
the Spring Hollow Reservoir, the Dixie Caverns Landfill and the
Roanoke Regional Airport.
IN RE:
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Minnix called the meeting to order at 8:10 a.m.
KBLJERS PRESENT:
Chairman H. . Odell "Fuzzy" Minnix, Vice:sChairman
Lee B. Eddy, Supervisors Bob L. Johnson', ,~dward G.'
Kohinke, Sr-;~, Harry C. -- Nickens -~~
KEKBERS ABSENT:
None
STAFF PRESENT:
Elmer C. Hodge, County Administrator; Paul M.
Mahoney, County Attorney; Joseph Obenshain, Sr.
Assistant County Attorney; George Simpson, Dixie
Caverns project Manager; Clifford Craig, utility
Director; Anne Marie Green, Information Officer
IN RE:
RESPECT
SETTING OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR CHARTER AKENDKENT--WITH
TO ELECTION OF SCHOOL BOARD KEKBERS
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County Attorney Paul Mahoney advised the Board of
Supervisors that a public hearing would be necessary to amend the
Roanoke County Charter to provide for the election of.. School
Board members.
Discussion followed_on, the merits of_, staggE!rede-
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terms versus all board members being elected at one time.
Supervisor Nickens moved to set the public hearing for
December 14, and that the charter amendment provide for all five
School Board members to be elected in 1995. Supervisor Eddy
advised he supported staggered terms. Supervisor Nickens' motion
passed by the following recorded vote:
AYES: Supervisors Johnson, Kohinke, Nickens, Minnix
NAYS: Supervisor Eddy
Mr. Mahoney was directed to prepared the necessary
charter change legislation for presentation to the General
Assembly.
IN RE:
TOUR
The Board members toured Dixie Caverns Landfill where
they wer~ updated on the cleanup by Project Manager George
Simpson. They then toured the Spring Hollow Reservoir Project.
Updating them on this project were Clifford Craig, John Bradshaw,
Hayes, Seay, Mattern & Mattern; and Skip Lord, PCL, project
manager for construction of the dam. They also toured the
Roanoke Regional Airport with Jacqueline Shuck,
Director of the airport.
Executive
IN RE:
ADJOURNMENT:
At 12: 05 p.m., Chairman Minnix declared :the meeting
adjourned.
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H. Odell "Fuzzy" Minnix, Chairman I
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