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WORK SESSION MINUTES
MAY 1 2012
Commissioners, Present:
Ms, Martha Hooker
Mr, Gary Jarrell
Mr. Gene Marrano
Mr. Jason Peters
Mr. David Radford
Staff Present*
Mr. Philip Thompson, Secretary
Mr. Paul Mahoney, County' Attorney
Mr. John Murphy
Ms. Megan Gronise
Cal�l to Order-,
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Approval of Agenda
Mr. Jarrell rnade a motiDin - to approve the agenda, which, passed 4-0.
Consent Agenda
Mr. Murphy provided a brief update rega16ng Blue Ridge Bread, Inc, (Panera),
[including current zoning and site plan. Mr. Marrano inquired about access. Mr. Murphy
discussed access and the traffic flow and stacking of the restaurant drive-thru traffic,
Mr. Jarrell ir1qUired about placement of directional signage. Mr. Murphy discussed
placement of directional signage, The Commissioners inquired about changes
regarding parking. Mr. Murphy, Ms., Cronise, and Mr.Thonipson diSGUssedthls issue.
Mr, Jarrell made a motion to approvethe consent agenda, which passed 4-0.
Comments of Commissioners and Staff
Mr. Jarrell stated the Community School has postponed their expansion project for one
year due to water access being cost prolnibitive,,
Mr. Gene Marrano requested an update on South Peak. Mr, Thompscm and Mr.
Mahoney discussed this issue with the Commissioners. Mr, Jarrell inquired about traffic
flow, Mr. Thompson discussed this issue, Ms. Cronise noted construction has begun
ors the site. Mr. Murphy noted South Peak has a webs4e link regarding progress,
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Mn Thompson briefly discussed an article from the Cave Spring Connection regardllng
residential poultry. He announced the May 15, 2012, meeting will begin at 5;010 p.m.
He reviewed various regulatibns of other localities. He stated he and Ms. MicMow had
visited several of the sites. Mr. Peters noted some Homeowners'Assoclations (HoAs)
have restrictive covenants. Mr. Thompson noted the County , does not govern the
HOA's restrictive covenants. Mr. Marrano inqUired about setbacks, Mr. Thompson
discussed this issue, Mr, Jarrell inquired about waste removal from chickens. Mr,
Thompson stated some compost the waste and some strUctures are mobill e and are
moved around the yard.
Staff and Commissioners went on site ^Mslt to view the Srnafl Wind Energy System at
4824 Wade Road.
The Crounty van arrived' back at the Roanoke County Administration Center at
approxin nately' 6:10 p,m.
With no further business or comments, Mr, Peters adjourned the meeting at 610 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted:
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Susan McCoy
Reccrding Secretary, Roanicke County Planning Commission
Phillip T ompson
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Secre c Roanoke County Planning Commissian
Approved;
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Jas Itra
'V'ice' �Chairman, Roanoke County Planning Commission
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