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TOWN COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
BLACKSBURG TOWN COUNCIL
APRIL 10, 2007
AGENDA
I. ROLL CALL
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. PRESENTATION
A. The Blacksburg Partnership Annual Report - Bill Aden,
Chair.
B. Montgomery-Virginia Tech Regional Airport Authority -
Michael St. Jean, Director.
IV. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Blacksburg Planning Commission Amended Bylaws.
ACTION: Approved.
B. Blacksburg Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Amended
Bylaws.
ACTION: Approved.
C. Ordinance #1450 - An Ordinance To Amend Sections 2103 And
3151 And Add Section 4560 Of The Zoning Ordinance To
Establish A New Use, "Large Format Retail Sales," For
Retail Uses Involving Structures In Excess Of 80,000
Square Feet, Permit This Use In The General Commercial
District By Special Use Permit, And Establish Use And
Design Standards.
ACTION: Place on first reading and schedule public
hearing for May 8, 2007.
D. Ordinance #1451 - An Ordinance To Amend Chapter 23,
Article I, Of The Town Code, Relating To Blacksburg
Transit, To Update Administrative Provisions And
Authorize Special Event Fares.
ACTION: Place on first reading and schedule public
hearing for May 8, 2007.
E. 2046 Blacksburg Comprehensive Plan Update.
ACTION: Schedule public hearing for May 8, 2007.
F. Resolution 4-A-07: A Resolution Approving Various Aspects
Of The Blacksburg Flower And Garden Festival.
ACTION: Adopted.
G. Resolution 4-B-07: A Resolution To Authorize An Amendment
To The Westview Cemetery Trust Fund.
ACTION: Adopted.
H. Resolution 4-C-07: A Resolution Authorizing The Donation
Of Surplus Furniture To New River Valley Community
Services.
ACTION: Adopted.
V. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Please speak at the podium and direct your comments only to
Town Council. A wireless microphone is available to anyone
requesting assistance. State your name and address and limit
speaking time to a maximum of five minutes, unless otherwise
specified by the Mayor. Speakers may speak once during a
specific hearing or comment time. Please respect all speakers
and allow all opinions to be expressed in a tolerant
atmosphere.
A. Ordinance #1439 - An Ordinance Amending The Zoning
Ordinance To Create A Mixed Use Development District And
To Amend Related Use And Design Standards.
1. Staff Report
2. Planning Commission Recommendation
3. Public Comment
4. Action
B. Ordinance #1440 - An Ordinance Rezoning Approximately
49.78 Acres At 1400 Price's Fork Road, Tax Parcel 225-A
13 And A Portion Of Tax Parcel 256-A 1, From RM-48,
Medium Density Multi-Unit Residential, To Mixed use
Development.
1. Staff Report
2. Planning Commission Recommendation
3. Public Comment
4. Action
C. Ordinance #1441 - An Ordinance Rezoning Approximately
12.37 Acres At 900 Plantation Road, Tax Parcel 254-5 8A,
From General Commercial To Mixed Use Development.
1. Staff Report
2. Planning Commission Recommendation
3. Public Comment
4. Action
D. Ordinance #1444 - An Ordinance To Amend The FY2006/2007
Operating Budget By Accepting And Appropriating $131,347
In Intergovernmental Revenues To The Police Department,
Planning And Engineering Department, And Housing And
Neighborhood Services.
1. Staff Report
2. Public Comment
3. Action
E. Ordinance #1445 - An Ordinance To Amend The FY2006/2007
Operating Budget By Appropriating $183,100 In Cemetery
Trust Funds To The Public Works Operating Budget For
Landscaping And Improvements At Westview Cemetery.
1. Staff Report
2. Public Comment
3. Action
F. FY2007/2008 Recommended Budget Package:
Ordinance #1446 - An Ordinance Adopting The Budget For
The Town Of Blacksburg, Virginia For The Fiscal Year
Beginning July 1, 2007 And Ending June 30, 2008; Adopting
The Real Estate Tax Rate, And Providing For The Annual
Appropriation Of Funds For The Fiscal Year. [Memo]
Ordinance #1447 - An Ordinance Amending The Blacksburg
Town Code Sections 18-201, 18-400, 20-206, 24-301, 24-306,
24-614, And 24-602 Concerning Fees For Water And Sewer
Services, Solid Waste And Recycling Services, Water Meter
Installation Fees And Availability And Connection Fees.
Ordinance #1448 An Ordinance To Amend The Town's Planning
And Engineering Fees.
1. Staff Report
2. Public Comment
3. Action
(Action on each ordinance will be considered April 24, 2007)
VI. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Please speak at the podium and direct your comments only to Town
Council. A wireless microphone is available to anyone requesting
assistance. State your name and address and limit speaking time to a
maximum of five minutes, unless otherwise specified by the Mayor.
Speakers may speak once during a specific hearing or comment time.
Please respect all speakers and allow all opinions to be expressed
in a tolerant atmosphere.
VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
VIII. NEW BUSINESS
IX. CLOSED SESSION
Closed Meeting to meet with the Town Attorney for legal advice
regarding a specific zoning issue, pursuant to the consultation
with legal counsel exemption at Virginia Code Section 2.2-
3711(A)(7).
Resolution 4-D-07: A Resolution Certifying The Closed Session
Held On April 10, 2007.
X. ADJOURNMENT
Town Council Work Session: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 - 11:00 a.m.
Police Department Training Room
200 Clay Street, Blacksburg.
Regular Town Council Meeting: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 - 7:30 p.m.
Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers
300 South Main Street, Blacksburg
Send questions and comments to clerk@blacksburg.gov
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location:
Town Counci Chambers 300 South Main St Blacksburg