Board of Supervisors Regular Second Meeting   8/20/2025

Attachments
  • 1. Call to Order.

  • 2. Pledge of Allegiance.

  • 3. Moment of Silence.

  • 4. Adoption of Final Agenda.

  • 5. Brief Announcements by Board Members.

  • 6. Proclamations and Recognitions:

  • 6.1. Proclamation Recognizing August 25-29, 2025, as SMART Week.

  • 6.2. Proclamation Recognizing August 26, 2025, as Women’s Equality Day.

  • 7. Public Comment on: Matters Previously Considered or Currently Pending Before the Board (Other than Scheduled Public Hearings).

  • 8. Consent Agenda (on next sheet)

  • 1:45 p.m. - Work Sessions:

  • 9. Riparian Buffer Protection Standards Draft Ordinance.

  • 3:15 p.m. - Recess

  • 3:30 p.m. - Work Sessions (continued):

  • 10. Proposed 2026 Legislative Program.

  • 4:15 p.m. - Presentation:

  • 11. Strategic Plan Execution Analysis & Reporting (SPEAR) FY25.

  • 12. 4:45 p.m. - Closed Meeting.

  • 13. Certify Closed Meeting.

  • 6:00 p.m.

  • 14. From the County Executive: Report on Matters Not Listed on the Agenda.

  • 15. Public Comment on: Matters Previously Considered or Currently Pending Before the Board (Other than Scheduled Public Hearings).

  • Public Hearings:

  • 16. Virginia Community Development Block Grant. To review the County's intention to apply for Federal funds from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Albemarle County proposes to utilize the requested funds to carry out the following activities for the CDBG program: Approximately $2 million dollars to support the construction of sewer infrastructure in Phase 2 in the Southwood Redevelopment Project. All interested citizens are urged to attend.

  • 17. Spot Blight Declaration - 2632 Hydraulic Road, Parcel ID 06100-00-00-041I0 (Jack Jouett District). To receive comments on a proposed ordinance to declare the Property located at 2632 Hydraulic Road, (Parcel ID 06100-00-00-041I0) a blighted property. This ordinance would authorize the County Executive or his designee, on behalf of the Board, to acquire, hold, clear, repair, manage, or dispose of the Property and to recover the costs of any repair or disposal of such Property from the owner or owners of record, in accordance with Virginia Code 36-49.1:1.

  • 18. From the Board: Committee Reports and Matters Not Listed on the Agenda.

  • Discussion Item:

  • Discussion Regarding Ordinance to Control Running Bamboo.

  • 19. Adjourn to September 3, 2025, 1:00 p.m., Lane Auditorium.

  • CONSENT AGENDA

  • 8. FOR APPROVAL (by recorded vote):

  • 8.1. Approval of Minutes: April 17, May 29, August 7, August 14, September 4, September 17, and September 18, 2024.

  • 8.2. Personnel Policy Amendments.

  • 8.3. Fiscal Year 2027 Operating and Capital Budget Calendar.

  • 8.4. Quarterly Tax Refund Approval Request.

  • 8.5. Schedule a Public Hearing to Consider the Adoption of an Ordinance to Amend County Code Chapter 15, Taxation.

  • 8.6. Economic Development Authority Fiscal Services Memorandum of Agreement.

  • 8. FOR INFORMATION (no vote necessary):

  • 8.7. Land Use & Environmental Planning Committee (LUEPC) Report - First Half 2025.

  • 8.8. VDOT Monthly Report (August) 2025.

  • Thank you for attending today's public hearing. During the 2025 Calendar Year, the Chair is Jim Andrews and the Vice-Chair is Diantha H. McKeel.

  • Opportunities for the public to access and participate in this meeting are posted on the Albemarle County website on the Board of Supervisors home page and on the Albemarle County calendar. Participation will include the opportunity to comment on those matters for which comments from the public will be received. During the time set aside for "Public Comment on: Matters Previously Considered or Currently Pending Before the Board (Other than Scheduled Public Hearings)", individuals are allowed three minutes to speak. Up to 10 persons may speak during each “From the Public” session. The 10 speakers are determined on a first-come, first-served basis. Each speaker may speak at only one “Matters from the Public” session at each meeting. The sign-up period closes when “Matters from the Public” begins. Electronic presentation materials may be displayed by a member of the public provided it is emailed to the Clerk at least 48 hours in advance of the Board meeting. During Public Hearings, the Board will only acknowledge speakers addressing the item listed for Public Hearing. Speaker

  • Time keeping is conducted through a timer and a light system at the podium. The green light will go on when you begin speaking and this begins your allotted time; a yellow light indicates you have one minute to finish your comment; a red light indicates your time has expired. In order to give all speakers equal treatment and courtesy, the Board requests that speakers adhere to the following guidelines: • When called to the speaker's podium, state your name and magisterial district • Address comments directly to the Board as a whole • Give written statements and other supporting material to the Clerk • If you represent a group or organization, you may ask others present to raise their hands and be recognized • If you exceed your allotted time, you will be asked to end your comments • If a speaker does not use all allocated time, the unused time may not be shared with another speaker • Back-and-forth debate is prohibited • Do not speak from your seat or out of turn • Persons in the audience are encouraged to raise their hands to in

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  • Clerk, Board of County Supervisors 401 McIntire Road Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-4596