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  Top NewsFebruary 7, 2008 

On the Agenda

Bath County Board of
Supervisors
Bath County Courthouse -
Room 115
Tuesday, Feb. 12 - 7 p.m.
Closed session - 6 p.m.
¦ Closed meeting for personnel matters regarding selection and salaries, consultation with legal counsel and discussion of award of contracts to protect the bargaining or negotiating position of the public body.

Regular Meeting ¦ Award of appreciation to Marine Corps 4th Combat Engineers Battalion Bravo Company and others who contributed to the Toys for Tots and Santa Program by Parks and Recreation. Mark Nelson welcomes first sergeant Goodfried and sergeant Evans; other contributors: Elaine Nelson, Cherie Robertson, Savanah Altizer, Meronica and Miranda Robertson, Jeff Woodzell, Kendall Woodzell, Kylie Woodzell, Maggie Woodzell, Lorie Altizer and Bonnie Johnson. ¦ Update on county-wide reassessment by David Hickey, Blue Ridge Mass Appraisal. ¦ Discussion of coyote program of USDA Virginia Wildlife Services by Chad Fox, Supervisor, and John Donaldson, trapper. ¦ Report from U.S. Forest Service Warm Springs Ranger District, Patrick Sheridan. ¦ VDOT Resident Engineer District report, Susan Hammond.

Public Hearing Agenda ¦ Public hearing on potential ordinance to set dates of application by public to Board of Equalization for Relief regarding the assessment value of their property and ending date for hearings by the Board of Equalization. ¦ Public hearing on potential amendment to the local ordinance regarding the amount of the coyote bounty (revise from $100 per coyote to $50 per coyote).

General Agenda ¦ Bath County financial report as of Jan. 31. ¦ Bath County Public Schools financial report as of Jan. 31. ¦ Award of Fourth of July fireworks contract, Mark Nelson, parks and recreation director. ¦ Request to set date for two public hearings on rezoning and consideration of amendment to the land use regulations to allow horses in residential districts (R-1, R-2 and R-3) with a conditional use permit; the board's next regular meeting is Tuesday, March 11. ¦ Animal control report. ¦ Status of Gathright Dam hydroelectric project. ¦ Request of planning commission to be paid for joint work sessions attended as well as regular meetings. ¦ Old Millboro School update regarding negotiations and consideration of potential agreement with developer, and any related financing requirements. ¦ Hise request for refund of fees paid to BZA for application for a variance and for an appeal. ¦ Request of Bath County Election Board to move Warm Springs Precinct. ¦ Review budget dates in February and March. ¦ Request to apply for fish and wildlife grant concerning Cabin Creek in Millboro. ¦ Request to support regional entrepreneur workshop with Chamber of Commerce, Highland Economic Development and Virginia Business Assistance, March 29. ¦ Appointment to Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission, unexpired term of Mr. Gilchrest. ¦ Appointment to Industrial Development Authority, term of Mr. Tuning. ¦ Requested charter revisions for the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission. ¦ Ratification of change orders for 911 center. ¦ Request for fireworks permit for July 4, from the Bath County Parks and Recreation department. ¦ Discussion of dilapidation enforcement by building official. ¦ Request that agencies and departments seek grants for capital items in all possible circumstances. ¦ Purchase of service gun by former sheriff, the Hon. Tommy Black. ¦ Request of sheriff to appropriate tax refunds received on gasoline purchases to the sheriff's budget.

Consent Agenda ¦ Requests for transfer of funds - Office of general registrar request for transfer of funds in the amount of $552.88 from maintenance to FICA; the amount of $627.32 from maintenance to retirement insurance; the amount of $72.27 from to maintenance life insurance to pay the benefits associated with the change in days open per week from Jan. 1, 2008 to Feb. 12, 2008 (five days a week), which was a change approved by the State Board of Elections. Additional requests may be forthcoming if there is a June primary. ¦ County Inspector/Planning, Building and Zoning - request for transfer of funds in the amount of $59.51 from postage to maintenance; the amount of $682.48 from postage to travel; the amount of $514.73 from telephone to dues and subscriptions; the amount of $524.75 from books and subscriptions to maintenance of vehicle; the amount of $267.46 from office supplies to maintenance of vehicle. ¦ Supplemental appropriations - request to appropriate program income from Cedar Creek CDBG project to pay for sound proofing WWTP. Income in the amount of $2,850 received into "Cedar Creek Revenue" and appropriated to "Cedar Creek CDBG." ¦ Ratification of letter to SCC regarding Homestead Water Company application to become public service corporation. ¦ Continue meeting to 6 p.m., Monday, Feb. 18 to meet with the school board in joint work session at the school board office, for presentation on development of the school board budget. ¦ The Feb. 18, meeting should be adjourned to 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 26, for a budget work session in Room 115 with the Board of Supervisors and the County Administrator.
Highland County Board of
Supervisors
Highland County
Courthouse Courtroom
Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008 -
7:30 p.m.
¦ Please be advised that the Highland County Board of Supervisors has scheduled a joint work session/meeting with the Planning Commission and Monterey Town Council. ¦ Amendments to the Highland County Zoning Ordinance related to slaughter houses, abattoirs.

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