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BLACKSBURG TOWN COUNCIL
MAY 8, 2007
AGENDA
I. ROLL CALL
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. RECOGNITIONS
A. Appreciation of Heroic Efforts During Events of
April 16, 2007.
B. Police Promotion Ceremony.
IV. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Minutes: March 27, 2007; April 3, 2007;
May 1, 2007.
ACTION: Approved.
B. Resolution 5-A-07: A Resolution Authorizing An
Application For A Virginia Water Quality Improvement
Fund Grant Through The Department Of Conservation
And Recreation.
ACTION: Adopted.
C. Resolution 5-B-07: A Resolution To Authorize Payment
Of A Claim Submitted By Verizon.
ACTION: Adopted.
D. 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: Reschedule public hearing from May 8, 2007
to May 29, 2007.
E. Ordinance #1449 - An Ordinance Rezoning 3.58 Acres
At The West End Of Warren Street From RM-27, Low
Density Multi-Unit Residential, To PR, Planned
Residential.
ACTION: Place on first reading and schedule public
hearing for June 12, 2007.
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 three 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 #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.
PUBLIC HEARING CANCELED (Rescheduled for May 29, 2007
per Consent Agenda action)
B. Ordinance #1451 - An Ordinance To Amend Chapter 23,
Article I, Of The Town Code, Relating To Blacksburg
Transit.
1. Staff Report
2. Public Comments
3. Action
C. 2046 Blacksburg Comprehensive Plan Update.
1. Staff Report
2. Planning Commission Recommendation
3. Public Comments
4. Action (Resolution 5-C-07)
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 three 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. ADJOURNMENT
Town Council Work Session: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - 11:00 a.m.
Police Department Training Room
200 Clay Street, Blacksburg.
Regular Town Council Meeting: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 - 7:30 p.m.
Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers
300 South Main Street, Blacksburg.
Town Council Special Meeting: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 - 7:30 p.m.
Roger E. Hedgepeth Chambers
300 South Main Street, Blacksburg.
Send questions and comments to clerk@blacksburg.gov
Links may be added or updated prior to the meeting date.
location:
300 South Main Street, Blacksburg