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1/9/1979 - Regular I I I 001 , 1-9-79 Salem-Roanoke County Civic Center Salem~ Virginia January 9~ 1979 Board of County Supervisors The Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County~ Virginia~ met this day in open session at the Salem-Roanoke County Civic Center in Salem~ Virginia~ this being the second Tuesday and the first regular meeting of the month. Members Present: Chairman }lay W. Johnson~ Vice-Chairman Robert E. Myers~ Suryervisors R. wayne Compton~ Edward C. Park~ Jr. and Lawrence E. Terry. Chairman Johnson called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and recognized Reverend R. H. McAden~ Cave Spring United Methodist Church~ who offered the invocation. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given in unison. . IN RE: APPROVAL OF MINUTES Supervisor Terry moved that the minutes of the regular meeting of December l2~ 1978 be approved as presented; which motion was adopted unanimous y. IN RE: REQUEST OF BENT MOUNTAIN AMUSEMENT PARK~ INC. FOR A * "USE NOT PROVIDED FOR" PERMIT UNDER SECTION 21-7 OF * THE ROANOKE COUNTY CODE TO HOLD A COUNTRY/BLUE GRASS * COMPETITION ON PROPERTY OF PAUL D. HOLYFIELD LOCATED * FINAL ORDER ON BENT MOUNTAIN ON THE WEST SIDE OF ROUTE 221 AND * ON THE EAST SIDE OF ROUTE 889 AND CONTAINING 130.71 * ACRES. * The property is situated on Bent Mountain on the west side of Route 221 and on the east side of State Route 889 joining both roads and contains approximately 130. 71 ACRES: A more complete description of the property may be found in Deed Book 711 on Page 378~ Deed Book 649 on Page 283~ Deed Book 735 on Page 174 and in Deed Book 476 on Page 523 in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court for Roanoke County together with all rights of ingress and egress over the lands of the Petitioners and such other persons as he has a right by the law to use. The hereinabove requested "Use Not Provided For" permit is granted with the following conditions: (a) The t1Use Not Provided For" granted herein shall remain in force and effect for one three-day weekend event to be conducted between May l8~ 1979 and May 20~ 1979. (b) On the weekend of the event~ the ours of operation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight on Friday~ 12:00 Noon to 12:00 Midnight on Saturday and from 12:00 Noon to 6:00 p. m. on Sunday. 1-9-79 '002 (c) That police protection for the events be provided for at the expense of the petitions by following the recommendations of and in close cooperation with the Sheriff of Roanoke County. (d) Petitioners will provide one (1) privy for each 100 persons present at the event, one sewage dump station to serve campers, (trailers), adequate dumpsters and trash containers to contain trash pending removal and an approved water supply. (e) The property shall be used in accordance with the plat submitted by the petitioners. I (f) A woven wire fence at least 54 inches in height with at least two strands of barbed wire will surround the spectator area and four gates will be installed for the entrance. ' ' (g) A sign shall be posted at each entrance gate depicting restrictions specified by the Sheriff of Roanoke County. (h) White signs with black lettering shall be permanently displayed on the restrooms to enable spectators to know where they are located and permanent inside lighting shall be installed in the said restrooms. The request of Bent Mountain Amusement Park, Inc. was presented to the Board by Mr. Paul D. Hollyfield, who cited that plans were the same as in the past and that all previous stipulations had been complied with and will continue to be followed in the future. No one spoke in opposition to the This concluded the public hearing and Supervisor Terry moved that the I request. Board concur with the recommendation of the Planning Commission and approve the "Use Not Provided For" permit subject to the conditions enumerated above and contained within the Final Order, which motion was adopted by the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: PETITION OF ALLEN R. AND EDNA H. MORAN FOR REZONING * OF A TRIANGULAR TRACT OF LAND FRONTING 11.08 FEET * ON THE WESTERLY SIDE OF U. S. HIGHWAY ROUTE 220 * APPROXIMATELY 0.4 MILE SOUTH OF ITS INTERSECTION * WITH VIRGINIA ROUTE 419 FROM BUSINESS DISTRICT B-2 * TO Business District B-3 IN THE CAVE SPRING MAGIS- * TERIAL DISTRICT TO ALLOW THE EXPANSION OF A PROPOSED* GASOLINE STATION ON AN ADJOINING .27 ACRE PARCEL * DESIGNATED ON ROANOKE COUNTY PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION* MAP AS PART OF NO. 43D (2)-50; AND TO AMEND THE * CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO THE SEPTEMBER 1978 REZONING * OF THE ADJOINING .27 ACRE PARCEL INCREASING THE * NUMBER OF PERMITTED GASOLINE PUMPS FROM FOUR TO SIX * FINAL ORDER I NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED that at this meeting of the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia, held on the 9th day of January, 1979, the said County Zoning Ordinance be and the same is 1-9-79 003.' hereby amended to reclassify the property described in the aforesaid petition filed herein from Business District B-2 to Business District B-3, the said property being located in the County of Roanoke, Virginia, and more I particularly described as follows, to-wit: BEGINNING at a point on the westerly side of U. S. Highway Route 220 S. 180 15' E. 125.92 feet from the southwest corner of property formerly owned by Retta and Don Smith as described in Deed Book 156, page 562; thence with the westerly side of said Route 220, S. 180 15' E. 11.08 feet to a point; thence with a new division line through lands of Horan, S. 860 27' 26" W. 53.28 feet to a point; thence with the line of Moran's .27 acre parcel N. 810 43' 36" E. 50.24 feet to the place of Beginning, and that the following conditions shall apply to the parcel hereinabove described and to the adjoining .27 acre parcel hereinafter described, that should a self-service gasoline facility be constructed on tne aforesaid parcels (1) that an attendant be required to be on duty during all times the station is in operation and (2) that the number of gasoline pumps located on said parcels be limited to six, said .27 acre parcel being described I as follows, to-wit: BEGINNING at a point on the westerly side of U. S. Highway Route 220, at the southwest corner of the property formerly owned by Retta and Dan Smith as described in Deed Book 156, page 562; thence with the Smith line, S. 810 28' 36" W. 105.28 feet to a point, corner to the land conveyed to J. W. Wray by deed of record in Deed Book 374, page 120; thence with the Wray line, S..,Ao,;L6' 24"; .,' E. 60 feet to an old pipe; thence N. 810 33' 36" E. 49.50 feet to a point; thence S. 40 16' 24" E. 64 feet to a point on the Jane Barbour line; thence N. 810 43' 36" E. 86.24 feet to a point on the westerly side of aforesaid U. S. Highway Route 220; thence with the same N. 180 15' W. 125.92 feet the the Place of Beginning, and containing 0.270 acre, more particularly shown on plat prepared by T. P. Parker & Son, dated June 2, 1978. This request was presented to the Supervisors by Frank K. Saunders, Attorney, who explained that Exxon required the additional 11.08 feet of I frontage to improve access to the property, and the two additional pumps were proposed to allow the dispensing of three types of gasoline per island. A spokesman from Exxon was present at the hearing. In response to a question raised by Supervisor Compton, the Exxon spokesman agreed to install air for tires and that a water hydrant would be available on the pump islands. Supervisor Park asked if the site was adequate. The Exxon spokesman advised that it was providing that the additional 11.08 feet of frontage is rezoned. ----I o 0 it t 1-9-79 No one appeared in opposition. It was noted that the Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the rezoning request and the change of conditions. This concluded the public hearing and Supervisor Terry moved to I concur with the recommendation of the Planning Commission and approve the rezoning request subject to the conditions enumerated above and contained within the Final Order, which motion was adopted by the following recorded vote AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: PETITION OF W. H. FRALIN, KAREN WALDRON LESTER, AND EMERGENCY VEHICLES, INC. FOR A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO ALLOW OPERATION OF A BUSINESS TO SELL NEW AND USED AMBULANCES AND EMERGENCY SERVICES SUPPLIES ON A LOT PRESENTLY ZONED B-3 AND LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF FRANKLIN ROAD (ROUTE 220) AND VALLEY STREET, (PINKARD COURT) Mr. Ralph C. Schofield was present at the meeting and briefly explainl tl the nature of the petition. Supervisor Terry moved that the Board hold a public hearing on the I petition of W. H. Fralin, et aI, on February 13, 1979, provided the petitioners submit the necessary papers, which motion was adopted unanimously. IN RE: OUTREACH DETENTION PROGRAM FOR JUVENILES Supervisor Myers moved that consideration of entering into an agreement with the City of Roanoke for a program of outreach detention for supervision of juvenile offenders be continued to the January 23, 1979 meeting for further study. The motion was adopted unanimously. IN RE: STUDY OF ELECTRICAL WIRING IN COURTHOUSE Mr. Lee B. Eddy, Smithey & Boynton, was present at the meeting and explained the report conducted by his firm on the study of the electrical wirin After some discussion, Supervisor Park moved that the report be I in the Roanoke County Courthouse. received and filed for future consideration, which motion was adopted unanimous y. - : 1-9-79 \fO ,5 . . IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2219 APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $350 FROM THE COUNTY'S UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE TO THE ACCOUNT 603l8l-702G FOR CONTRIBUTION TO SALEM- ROANOKE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE I DESCRIPTION ACCOUNT NUMBER INCREASE (DECREASE) Class: Fund: Department: Object: Expenditures General Operating Contributions to Service Chamber of Commerce Organizations 603l8l-702G $350 Department: Object: Contingent Balance Unappropriated Balance 60399A-999 ($350) Adopted on motion of Supervisor Park and the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: WOODRUM FIELD AIRPORT - PROPOSED RUNWAY EXTENSION Supervisor Compton moved that the letter from K. B. Kiser, Director of Utilities and Operation for Roanoke City, advising that the environmental assessment report for the City's proposed runway extension should be public I in 30-60 days be received and filed. In related discussion, Mr. Compton mentioned recent approval by Fifth Planning District Commission o'f a City project for road relocation in the airport area and suggested he would investigate further and request the Board to oppose this project if it was a part of the runway extension proposal. The motion was adopted by the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: CAVE SPRING RESCUE SQUAD - REQUEST FOR AN ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT AMBULANCE Mr. Richard L. Arnold, Jr., Equipment Sergeant, Cave Spring Rescue Squad, appeared before the Board on behalf of the Rescue Squad for the purpose I of requesting the County to purchase an advanced life support ambulance. After some discussion, Supervisor Terry moved that the request be referred to budget study for consideration, which motion was adopted unanimous w. IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2220 AUTHORIZING AN ADDENDUM TO THE CONTRACT WITH J. M. TURNER AND COMPANY, INC. FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NEW JAIL FACILITIES WHEREAS, the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County has heretofore entered into a contract with J. M. Turner and Company, Ihc. - l'" 6 , 1-9-79 for construction of new jail facilities; and WHEREAS in a report to said Board dated January 9, 1979, the County Executive has advised of an amendment to the Code of Virginia effective July 1, 1978, which changed provisions for retainage on public contracts; and WHEREAS said Board is desirous of changing the contract specification I for the new jail facilities so as to be in conformance with these new State Code provisions; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County that the County Executive is hereby authorized and directed to execute an addendum to the contract with J. M. Turner and Company, Inc. modifying the provisions for retainage from monthly statements so as to comply with Section 11-23.5 of the Code of Virginia, as amended. On motion of Supervisor Compton and adopted by the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: JAIL FACILITIES FOR ROANOKE COUNTY PROJECT NO. 77315 COST OF PRIMARY SERVICE VS. SECONDARY SERVICE I The Supervisors indicated their concurrence in the recommendation of VVKR, the County's Jail Consultants, that the County use secondary service instead of primary service for the new jail facilities. IN RE: REFERRALS TO PLANNING COMMISSION In a report to the Board, the County Executive advised that the following petitions for rezoning have been referred to the County Planning Commission since the Supervisors' meeting on December 28, 1978: (1) Petition of Allen R. and Edna H. Moran for rezoning from B-1 to B-2 of 1.1 2 acres on the north side of old Route 221 (old Cave Spring Road), 335 feet west from its intersection with Rasmont Road and adjoining Crestwood Park Subdivision so that a small retail business may be operated thereon. (2) Petition of L. Gerald Carter and Treva J. Carter for rezoning from R-l to RE of 48 acres, more or less, on the north side of Wildwood Road (Route 619), 400 feet west from its intersection with Zana Drive (Route 1144), I IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2221 INDICATING ROANOKE COUNTY'S INTEREST IN PARTICIPATING IN CERTAIN PROPOSED JOINT-USE SANITARY SEWER INTERCEPTORS WHEREAS the City of Roanoke and the County of Roanoke/Roanoke County ____ Public Service Authority entered into a contract dated the 17th day of 1-9-79 U07 I March, 1972 for the transportation and treatment of sanitary sewage; and WHEREAS, in a series of resolutions adopted by the Roanoke City Council on November 20, 1978, Roanoke County was invited to express interest I in participating in proposed sanitary sewer interceptors in the Ore Branch, Tinker Creek, and Glade Creek watersheds; and WHEREAS the Roanoke County Public Service Authority has indicated a desire to have capacity in said sanitary sewer interceptors, subject to further negotiations as to specific quantities; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County that said Board does hereby express a desire that there be provided in proposed sanitary sewer interceptors in the Ore Branch, Tinker Creek, and Glade Creek areas capacity sufficient to serve the future needs of Roanoke County; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Roanoke County Public Service Authority, which agency is presently responsible for the public sanitary sewer system in Roanoke County, is requested to work cooperatively with I the City of Roanoke and other effected political subdivisions in the design and construction of such facilities. On motion by Supervisor Terry and adopted by the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: APPROPRIATION RESOLUTION NO. 2222 - ROANOKE VALLEY SCIENCE MUSEill1 - PLANETARIUM DESCRIPTION ACCOUNT NUMBER INCREASE (DECREASE) Class: Expenditures Fund: General Operating Department: Contribution to Service Organizations Object: Contribution to Rke Valley Science 603l8l-702x Museum $6,143 I Class: Revenues Fund: General Operating Department~ Non-Revenue Receipts Object: Receipts from Science Museum of Virginia Foundation, Inc. 503030-0997 $6,143 Adopted on motion of Supervisor Park and the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None (~ {J 8 , 1-9-79 . After adoption of the foregoing resolution appropriating funds to the Science Museum, the Supervisors directed the County Executive to correspond with the Science Museum advising that it is the County's intent that these monies only be used for planning for a Roanoke Valley planetarium and not for operating or other expenses of the organization. I IN RE: APPOINTMENTS - MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BOARD Supervisor Park moved to concur with the recommendations of the Mental Health Services Board of Directors that the following three persons be appointed to serve as at-large members for terms of three years each, subject to concurrence by the governing bodies of the City of Roanoke and the City of Salem: James R. Austin - Leo P. Buckley, Jr. - Frank G. Selbe, III The motion was adopted by unanimous voice vote.. IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2223 AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF AN INDIRECT COST ALLOCATION PLAN FOR THE COUNTY OF ROANOKE WHEREAS, the Director of Finance has, in a report to the Board dated January 9, 1979, recommended that an indirect cost allocation plan be prepared I for the County of Roanoke; and WHEREAS, the firm of David M. Griffith and Associates, Ltd. has indicated a desire to prepare said report for the County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County that the firm of David M. Griffith and Associates, Ltd. be authorized to complete said indirect cost allocation plan for the County of Roanoke for the period ended June 30, 1978, at a fee not to exceed $4,000, in which the staff of the Department of Finance will provide the necessary data for the development of said plan. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Executive is hereby directed to notify said firm of the acceptance of their proposal and is authorized to On motion of Supervisor Compton, and adopted by the following recorded vot . I execute the necessary contracts for this service. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: APPROPRIATION RESOLUTION NO. 2224 - FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - I I I 1-9-79 () 09 f DESCRIPTION ACCOUNT NUMBER INCREASE (DECREASE Class: Fund: Department: Object: Expenditures General Operating Miscellaneous Operating Functions Professional Services - Indirect Cost Allocation Plan 603l8F-103A $4,000 Department: Object: Contingent Balance Unappropriated Balance 60399A-999 ($4,000) Adopted on motion of Supervisor Compton and the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2225 INCREASING THE PETTY CASH FUND FOR THE ROANOKE COUNTY LIBRARIES WHEREAS, the Director of Finance for Roanoke County, in his report dated January 9, 1979, has recommended an increase of the Petty Cash Fund for the Roanoke County Libraries; said Petty Cash Fund to take care of small expenditures occurring in the various Libraries during the month; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Supervisors is of the opinion that said recommendation should be implemented in order to provide for the more effectiv handling of funds by the Libraries. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County that the Petty Cash Fund for the Roanoke County Libraries be increased to $160; said Petty Cash Fund to be maintained by the Library Director. Adopted on motion of Supervisor Myers and the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: APPROPRIATION RESOLUTION NO. 2226 - LIBRARIES DESCRIPTION ACCOUNT NUMBER INCREASE (DECREASE) Class: Fund: Department: Object: Expenditures General Operating Miscellaneous Operating Functions Transfer to Petty Cash Fund 60318F-900 $40 Department: Object: Contingent Balance Unappropriated Balance 60399A-999 ($40) Adopted on motion of Supervisor Myers and the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None 010' 1-9-79 ,. IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2227 DESIGNATING THE NAME OF ROUTE 1054 AS BROYLES LANE WHEREAS, the property owners along Route 1054 located off the western side of West Ruritan Road (Route 610) and extending in a westerly direction to name this road Broyles Lane, and I for a distance of 0.15 mile have requested the Board of County Supervisors WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 15.1-379 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, the governing body of any County authorized by resolution duly adopted may name streets, roads, and alleys therein, outside the corporate limits of towns, except for those primary highways conforming to Section 33.1-12 of the Code of Virginia, as amended. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County, Virginia that Route 1054 extending in a westerly direction from west Ruritan Road (Route 6100 for a distance of 0.15 mile be and hereby is officially named designated as Broyles Lane. Adopted on motion of Supervisor Park and the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None I IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2228 APPROVING SALARIES OF EMPLOYEES OF THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE ROANOKE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT WHEREAS, the budget for the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court (a Constitutional Office), is approved by the State Compensation Board on a calendar year basis; and WHEREAS, a portion of the salaries and office expenses of this office are returned to the County based on this budget approved by the Compensation Board; and WHERES, as the individual salaries approved by the Compensation Board do nl directly correspond to the Grade/Step increments of the Roanoke County Pay Plan NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanot = County that the salaries of G. I. Buckland, P. A. James, V. L. Leonard, and I C. W. Webber, employees of the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court, be approved at the rate established by the Compensation Board, retroactive to January 1, 1979. Adopted on motion of Supervisor Myers and the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None 1-9-79 () 1 1 , . IN RE: EXECUTIVE SESSION Supervisor Terry moved that the Board go into Executive Session to discuss a personnel matter, which motion was adopted by the following I recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None At 8:40 p.m., the Supervisors returned to the meeting room and on the motion of Supervisor Compton and a unaninous voice vote, the Board reconvened in open session. IN RE: RESOLuTION NO. 2229 CREATING THE POSITION OF CHIEF ASSISTANT COMMOnUEALTH'S ATTORNEY WHEREAS the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County has heretofore adopted a Uniform Classification and Pay Plan for employees of the County; and WHE^EAS there presently exists within the Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney three (3) professional positions entitled "Assistant COIT@onwea1th's I Attorney," which are included within the County's Uniform Classification and Pay Plan; and WHEREAS the present Commonwealth's Attorney, John N. Lampros, has approached the Board concerning the need to designate one of the existing professional positions as a Chief Assistant Cow~oilwea1th's Attorney, in which need said Board does concur; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County that said Board does hereby approve the creation of the position of Chief Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney within the office of Commonwealth's Attorney of Roanoke County; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said Chief Assistant COT:Jr1onwea1th's Attorney shall be unclassified insofar as the County's Uniform Classification and I Pay Plans are concerned, with the salary established as $22,404 annually, until changed by later action of the Board; and BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the number of Assistant Con~onwea1th's Attorneys authorized within the 9resent budget of Roanoke County shall be reduced from three (3) positions to two (2) positions. Adopted on motion of Supervisor Terry and the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton) Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None o 1 2.~ 1-9-79 . . IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2230 COMMENDING R. WAYNE COMPTON FOR HIS SERVICE AS CI~IRMAN OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS OF ROANOKE COUNTY FOR THE 1978 CALENDAR YEAR WHEREAS, on January 2, 1978, R. Wayne Compton was elected I by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County to serve as Chairman of said Board for a term of one year, which term was completed on December 31, 1978; and WHEREAS Mr. Compton, throughout his term as Chairman, displayed excellent leadership in said capacity in a period of time in which Roanoke County was involved in many critical situations effecting the future of the County and its citizens; and WHEREAS, in said capacity of Chairman, Mr. Compton discharg d the duties and responsibilities imposed upon him with great ability, giving many hours of his own time in an effort to resolv the problems confronting the County; and WHEREAS Mr. Compton's dedication to the County, its citizer , and its government displayed the highest quality of public service at all times, which service the Board desires to recogni2 ; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County I Supervisors of Roanoke County that said Board does hereby recognize R. Wayne Compton for his outstanding dedication and service to Roanoke County as Chairman of the Board of County Supervisors for the 1978 calendar year; and this Board does further congratulate Mr. Compton upon the exemplary manner in which he accomplished the duties imposed upon him as Chairman of said Board. On motion of Supervisor Hyers and adopted by the following, recorded vote: AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None Vice Chairman Myers also presented an engraved gavel and stand to Mr. Compton on behalf of the other Supervisors for his service during the last year as Board Chairman. IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2231 HONORING THE SERVICE OF JOHN A. GARRETT~RE CHIEF, FORT LEWIS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT WHEREAS John A. Garrett has served as Fire Chief of the , I Fort Lewis Volunteer Fire Department froIn 1963 through 1978; and WHEREAS, Mr. Garrett has performed his duties in both an official and unofficial capacity benfiting the citizens of the Fort Lewis and Glenvar areas of Roanoke County; and WHEREAS, the Board desires to recognize the services of Mr. Garrett who devoted fifteen years of service to the County . I I I 1-9-79 tJ I ;~ .. -.} f . , , . . , .. '..' '. as Fire Chief in a manner which went beyond that called for in his capacity as a volunteer and would like to wish him con"::im..:.ed success in the Fire DeDart~ent. NOW, THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Su~ervisors of Roanoke Countv that said BO.:lrd does hereby recognize John A. Garrett for his 011tstanding dedication and service to Roanoke County as Fire Chief of the Fort Lewis Volunteer Fire Department from 1963 through 197R. ..- AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Par\, ~rr. T2r'!:y, MIs. JO:C~SOL NAYS: None IN RE: APPOINTMENT - PLAt-mING COMHISSION Supervisor Park indicated that he was requesting Mr. M. F. Maxey, who presently serves on the Roanoke County Planning Commission as a representative of the Vinton Magisterial l'istrict to continue to serve until April 1, 1979. Mr. Park further nominated Mr. James R. Jones as the Vinton Magisterial Distri.ct representative on said Co~~ission effective April 1, 1979, or upon Mr. Maxey's resj.gnation if sooner, for a term ending January 1, 1983. T:1e Lnotion vlaS ac~optf:d :.IT.,aT,ll11ouBly. HI RE: }1.:?FOINTt-:::SNT -, CO--:"iF.T SFRVIC::' :mIT A~VISORY C('.TJNCII., S'J.pf~Tvisor Terry uloved that X::c. Ralpr: C. Scbofi,plo bE' appointed to serve as a representative of the ~jndsor ~il1s Magisterial District on the ~oa~oke County Court Servicp Unit AdviscJry CO"JIl:;il, INhich tE:rm will exrire ~1arch ?2, 1'),'3']. Tt,~e motion viaS2dupted 'In.animously. IN RE: RESOI,UTION NO. 2232 A1JTHORIZING AN AGFEF;vrrnT WITH TEE TOWN OF VINTON IN REGARD TO FIRF PROTECTION WHEREAS, fire protection in the eastern portion of Roanoke County i!':~cluding the TO~Nn of Vinton has tra:liti'.Jn8.J 1y [H:'erl provided by the Vinton volunteer fire company, which is housed in Town facilities; and 1iTEEREAS, arrangements 'between tht' T'o'i'/Jn c?nd the County fen the provision of such important public services have heretofore been unwritten; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Supervisors feels that it would be in the best interests of all parties that such arrangements be reduced to writing; and WHEREAS, there has been prepared an agreement which sets forth the arrangements whereby fire protection will continue to ,) 1 4' be provided in the eastern portion of Roanoke County, including the Town of Vinton. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County that said Board does hereby approve an agreement between the Town of Vinton and the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County for the continued provision of fire protection services in the eastern portion of Roanoke County including the Town of Vinton, a copy of which agreement is attached to this Resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairman of the Board is hereby authorized and directed to execute and the Clerk of this Board to attest this agreement and forward to the Town of Vinton urging their approval. On motion of Supervisor Park and adopted by the following recorded vote. AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None I RESOLUTION NO. 2233 ADOPTING A CERTAIN MOBILE RADIO MANUFACTURED BY RCA CORPORATION AS THE STANDARD FOR ROANOKE COUNTY USE WHEREAS, the County of Roanoke has heretofore developed, and continues to improve upon, a system of radio communications as the principal means of dispatching personnel and equipment to assist the citizens of the County; and WHEREAS, in a report to the Board of County Supervisors dated December 28, 1978, Captain Michael F. Kavanaugh, County Communications Officer, did describe a number of benefits to be derived from standardizing on a certain mobile radio known as the RCA ML1000, in which recommendation Sheriff O.S. Foster did concur; and IN RE: I WHEREAS, said Board is of the opinion that such standardization would be in the best interest of Roanoke County; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County that said Board does adopt the RCA ML1000 mobile radio as the standard for Roanoke County use an~; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Purchasing Agent is hereby authorized and directed to obtain RCA ML1000 units when acquiring mobile radios with funds budgeted for same as long as said equipment remains reasonably priced in comparison with similar equipment. On motion of Supervisor Compton and adopted by the following recorded vote: AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None I I I I 015' . . . . . . .. .. . IN RE: RESOLUTION NO. 2234 RECOGNIZING THE SERVrr.E OF DAVID A. UPDIKE---x8"A MEHBER OF THE ROANOKE COUNTY PLANNING CCt2fISSION WHEREAS, David A. Updike was first appointed on January i2, 1972, to a four--year term on the Roanoke County Pianning Commission to represent the Hollins Magisteria}c :Cistrict; and 1.;r:mR.EAS, Hr. Undike ,laG S1.lbseqllentIy reappo~_nted to a second four-''1ear terr~ on the Roanoke County Planning Conmiss:L:m on January 2, 1976; a~d WHEREAS, Mr. Updike has served as Vice Chairman of the Roanoke County Planning Commission during 1978; and WHEREAS, as the result of moving and no longer being a resident of the Hollins Magisterial District, Mr. Updike has announced his resignation from the Roanoke County Planning Commission; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County wishes to acknowledge, for themselves and on behalf of the citizens of Roanoke County, the valuable contributions Mr. Updike has been able to make while serving on this Commission; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Supervisors of Roanoke County that said Board hereby expresses its sincere appreciation for the public-spirited service rendered by Mr. David A. Updike and further hereby conveys to Mr. Updike its warmest wishes for every success in his future endeavors; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this Resolution be sent to Mr. Updike. On motion of Supervisor Compton and adopted by the following, recorded vote: AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson NAYS: None IN RE: EXECUTIVE SESSION At 9:07 p.m., Supervisor Terry moved that the Board go into Executive Session to discuss real estate, personnel and legal matters, which motion was adopted by the following recorded vote: AYES: Mr. Compton, Mr. Myers, Mr. Park, Mr. Terry, Mrs. Johnson None NAYS: Supervisor Compton left the meeting prior to the Supervisor returning to open session. At 11:15 p.m. the Supervisors returned to the meeting room and on the motion of Supervisor Terry and a unanimous voice vote, the Board reconvened in open session. 016' .. IN RE: FORM OF GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE Chairman Johnson invited each Supervisor to come prepared at the next meeting to nominate a citizen to serve on a committe to study the change to the Traditional form of government. IN RE: ADJOURNMENT This concluded the business before the Board at this time, and on the motion of Supervisor Terry and a unanimous voice vote, the meeting was adjourned at 11:16 p.m. CHAIRMAN - I I I