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Roanoke County Board of Supervisors
Roanoke County Administration Cente
3738 Bramb1eton Avenue, SW
Roanoke, Virginia 24015
December 8, 1986
The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors of Roanoke
County, Virginia, met this day at the Roanoke County
Administration Center, this being an adjourned meeting from
Tuesday, November 25, 1986.
IN RE:
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Brittle called the meeting to order at 8:05
a.m. The roll call was taken.
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Chairman Alan H. Brittle; Vice-Chairman Bo
Johnson; Supervisors Lee Garrett, Steven A
McGraw, and Harry C. Nickens
MEMBERS ABSENT:
None
STAFF PRESENT:
Elmer C. Hodge, County Administrator; John
R. Hubbard, Assistant County Administrator
of Public Facilities; John M. Chambliss,
Assistant County Administrator of
Management Services; Timothy W. Guba1a,
Assistant County Administrator of Communit
Development; Robert A. Stalzer, Director 0
Planning, Zoning, and Grants; Gary Huff,
Buildings and Grounds; Darrell Shell,
Director of Parks and Recreation; Brent
Sheffler, Community Development; Bobbie L.
Hall, Deputy Clerk; Mary H. Allen, County
Administrator's office; and Janet
Johnstone, Public Information Officer
IN RE:
REQUESTS TO POSTPONE, ADD, OR CHANGE THE ORDER OF
AGENDA ITEMS
Chairman Brittle announced that the item on the agenda
for airport discussion will not be heard at this meeting but wi1
be heard on December 16, 1986, at 2:00 p.m..
IN RE:
JOINT WORK SESSION ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
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December 8, 1986
The Board of Supervisors met with the Planning
Commission, the Industrial Development Authority, and the School
Board to discuss economic development strategy. Mr. Tim Guba1a
and Mr. Brent Sheffler of the Department of Community Development
presented the proposed strategy.
As a result of this work session, Mr. Hodge reported to
the Board that the staff would work with the Board of Supervisors
~o identify five developable industrial sites. At the second
neeting in January, the Board will prioritize these sites, then
staff will begin working with land owners and prepare a master
plan to be in place by July 1, 1987. This will allow time to
build funds into the budget for improvement to the sites.
IN RE:
JOINT WORK SESSION ON THE PARKS MASTER PLAN
The Board also met with the Recreation Commission to
~iscuss the park master plan. Mr. Eldon Karr was present to show
ß slide presentation on the development of each park.
Mr. Hugh Key of the Recreation Commission reported that
~he Recreation Commission gave conditional approval assuming
annual review as this plan proceeds. Mr. Key also reported that
~he commission is concerned that the South County Park should
~ave lights for the soccer field. The Commission is also
~oncerned that lights be installed at Vineyard Park as soon as
possible before Roanoke City develops the area around the park
and the same situation occurs that occurred at Hidden Valley.
The Recreation Commission requested that there be additional
community meetings on the park designs and that the Recreation
þommission, the Board of Supervisors, and any recreation clubs
ILhat use park facilities be notified.
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Mr. Higginbotham presented a petition listing citizens
who support installation of lights at the South County soccer
field.
Supervisor Nickens requested that another work session
be scheduled to complete the update on the park master plan. Th
Board scheduled another work session on December 16, 1986, at
2:00 p.m.
IN RE:
ADJOURNMENT
Chairman Brittle adjourned the meeting to 2:00 p.m. on
December 16, 1986.
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