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County of Amherst, VA

County of Amherst, Virginia

Board of Supervisors Meeting February 21, 2017


Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 06:00 PM
  1. Call to Order
  2. Approval of Agenda
  3. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
  4. Closed Session
    1. Pursuant to § 2.2-3711 (A)(7) of the Code of Virginia, to consult with the County Attorney and other legal counsel regarding the disposition of County property, which matter requires the provision of legal advice by counsel.
      The Board anticipates that the closed session will end shortly before 7:00 PM. The Board will recess until 7:00 PM and then reconvene in open session at that time.
  5. Recess until 7:00 p.m.
  6. Citizen Comment
  7. Public Hearing
    1. Ordinance No. 2017-0003, vacating any interest held by Amherst County in a possible public right-of-way located in Tax Map Section 124, bordered by tax map parcels 124-6-A, and 124-6-4, all sited in Madison Heights, Virginia, 24572; such vacation being conditioned on the acceptance by Anthony Belman, and Howard V. Jr., and Judith Hammett, adjoining landowners, of the property interest being vacated.
      Documents: Ordinance
    2. Special Exception Request No. 2016-17, request by Wright Family Rental LLC., for a special exception request in the RMU-1 Residential Mixed Use District. The purpose of the special exception is to allow a two-family dwelling that has the outward appearance of a single family dwelling. The parcel is located at 373 Main Street and is further identified as tax map number 160A4-A-7.
      Documents: Document
    3. Chamber of Commerce Agreements
      Documents: Document
    4. Gift and Disposition of Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority Property
      Documents: Document
  8. Consent Agenda
    1. Minutes - January 17, 2017
      Documents: Minutes
    2. Finance - FY17 Appropriation of Revenue: 1) Commonwealth Attorney; 2) Sheriff’s Office; and 3) Animal Shelter
      Documents: Document
    3. Support Willow Branch Apartments Improvements
      Documents: Resolution
    4. James River Heritage Trail Access - Resolution Nos. 2017-0007-R and 2017-0008-R
      Documents: Resolutions
  9. Special Presentation
    1. Brown Edwards - Audit
      Documents: Document
  10. Old Business
  11. New Business
    1. Planning/Zoning - Old Town Madison Heights - Main Street Revitalization
      Documents: Document
    2. Public Safety - Financial Audits for volunteer fire and rescue agencies
      Documents: Document
  12. County Administrator's Report
    1. Finance - FY 2018 Revenue Projections
      Documents: Document
    2. Projects Status Report (handout)
  13. Liaison and Committee Reports
    1. Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance, Executive Board February 10, 2017
      Documents: Report
  14. Departmental Reports
    1. Finance - Quarterly update
      Documents: Report
  15. Citizen Comment
  16. Matters from Members of the Board of Supervisors
  17. Closed Session
    1. Pursuant to § 2.2-3711 (A)(3) and pursuant to § 2.2-3711 (A)(7) of the Code of Virginia, to consult with the County Attorney regarding disposition of County real property, which matter may require the provision of legal advice by the County Attorney and where discussion in open session would adversely affect the County’s negotiating strategy.
  18. Adjournment