Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Mary Duke Blackburn’s organization
Oct 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Boco Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors Joint Meeting
The meeting addressed concerns regarding the public notice of a prior session. The primary discussion focused on a proposed text amendment to the zoning ordinance for telecommunications facilities. Key topics included modifications to height limitations for towers, adjustments to setback requirements to account for certified fall zone analysis, and the removal of requirements for fall zone easements on single-owner properties. Commissioners and staff debated the safety implications of tower height caps and the potential long-term structural risks associated with tower maintenance and aging.
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Botetourt County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
The board discussed several items, including a VDOT monthly update on local road and bridge projects, an update on the Eagle Rock property cleanup, and the adoption of a proclamation for International Overdose Awareness Day. They addressed financial matters, including the approval of FY2025-2026 budget amendments, accounts payable exceeding $250k, and setting the 2026 Personal Property Tax Relief Act percentage. Additionally, the board received presentations on the Law Office and Hotel Rebuild project, the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission water study, and a proposed growth boundary tool. Various appointments were made to boards and commissions, and public hearings were conducted regarding a Commission Permit for waterline improvements in Dal-Nita Hills and solar energy facilities text amendments.
Sep 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Planning Commission Work Session
The commission held a work session to discuss solar ordinance and solar comprehensive plan amendments. Administrative updates included the introduction of new staff and the resignation of the department director. The commission also engaged in a discussion regarding the regulation of data centers, exploring options such as removing them as a by-right use or requiring special exception permits, though no formal action was taken on this during the session. Members also addressed concerns regarding the commission's previous involvement in related decisions and administrative processes.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Botetourt County Parks and Recreation Commission Regular Meeting
The meeting included discussions on various athletics updates, including proposed adjustments to youth basketball league rules regarding coaching and officiating, flexibility in play-time rules, and the implementation of randomized postseason brackets. A new Regional Volunteer Recognition Program was proposed to honor outstanding volunteers through credits. The department report covered infrastructure maintenance updates, including soccer field lights and repairs for the Gala boat ramp and track at Greenfield Recreation Park, as well as an overview of community recreation participation numbers and preparations for the 2028 budget.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
