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ROANOKECOUNTY
PLANNINGCOMMISSION
Mr. Rick James,ChairmanVintonDistrict
Mr. Wayne Bower,Vice-ChairmanHollinsDistrict
Mr. TroyHendersonCatawbaDistrict
Mr. KellyMcMurrayCave SpringDistrict
Mr. JimWoltzWindsor HillsDistrict
AGENDA
MONDAY,OCTOBER 5,2020
PUBLIC HEARING: 7:00 P.M. BOARD MEETINGROOM
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EVENINGSESSION
A.Call to Order
B.Invocation: Mr. Troy Henderson
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all to reflect upon shared ideals and commonends.
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Commission,inhisorherindividualcapacity,willdoso.Allwhoarepresentmay
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Disclaimer:
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Commissioninpartorasawhole.Nomemberofthecommunityisrequiredtoattend
or participate in the invocation and such decision will have no impact on their rightto
actively participate in the business of theCommission.
C.Pledge of Allegiance
D.Approval ofAgenda
E.Approval of Minutes –September 1, 2020
September 15, 2020
F.Consent Agenda: Monday, November 2, 2020
1. Thepetition of Milestone Tower Limited Partnership IV to rezone approximately
9.55 acres from R-1, Low Density Residential, District to AR,
Agricultural/Residential, District and to obtain a Special Use Permit for a
broadcasting tower (cell tower) approximately 137 feet in height, located at 420
Swan Drive, Vinton Magisterial District.
2.The petition of Appalachian Power Company and the Roanoke County Economic
Development Authority to review a proposed substation and overhead
transmission lines per Section 15.2-2232 of the Code of Virginia for consistency
with the County’s Comprehensive Plan, located within the Roanoke County Center
for Research and Technology at 5495 Corporate Circle, Catawba Magisterial
District.
G.Public HearingPetitions:
1.The petition of Engineering Concepts, Inc. to rezone property to remove the
proffered conditions on approximately 2.66 acres zoned C-1C, Low Intensity
Commercial, District with conditions, and to obtain a special use permit for religious
assembly in a R-1, Low Density Residential, District, C-1C, Low Intensity
Commercial, District with conditions, and C-2 High Intensity Commercial, District on
approximately 10.68 acres, located at and near 2500 East Washington Avenue,
Vinton Magisterial District.
10-minuterecess to receive comments via phone or email
H.Comments of Planning Commissioners and PlanningStaff
I.Adjournment