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- Approval of minutes: Motion approved (recorded yes votes in sequence: Mister Moore; Mister Collins; Mister Bryant; Mister Horton; Mister Erling; presiding chair). Outcome: approved.

- Approval of consent calendar: Motion approved (yes votes recorded: Mister Collins; Mister Erling; Mister Bryant; Mister Horton; Mister Moore; presiding chair). Outcome: approved.

- Invoice approval: Motion by Mister Moore to approve invoice (from packet reference 06/23/25); vote recorded unanimous (Mister Orland/Erling; Mister Brown/Bryant; Mister Collins; Mister Moore; presiding chair said yes). Outcome: approved.

- Certification of closed session: Following a closed session held under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, the board adopted a certification that only lawful closed-session matters were discussed. The certification as read referenced \"section 2.2-3711(d\" and noted subsections as recorded in the transcript. Each member certified aloud: \"I so certify.\" Outcome: certification adopted (unanimous).

- Styrofoam/exemption for Carroll County Public Schools: Motion to grant a short-term exemption from the state expanded-polystyrene food-service container ban; amended to 45 days; vote recorded unanimous (Mister Early; Mister Bryant; Mister Horton; Mister Collins; Mister Moore; presiding chair). Outcome: approved; staff to prepare formal resolution for August 4 meeting.

- Blue Ridge Rising letter of support: Motion to approve a resolution authorizing a letter of support for Blue Ridge Rising (no county funds committed); vote recorded unanimous. Outcome: approved; staff to circulate strategic plan.

- Appointment of Rebecca Taylor: Motion by Mister Horton to appoint Rebecca Taylor to the Mount Rogers entity referenced in the packet; vote unanimous. Outcome: approved.

- Motion to adjourn: Board voted to adjourn; recorded yes votes unanimous. Outcome: meeting adjourned.

Each of the above items was recorded on the meeting transcript and roll call as described; motions that lacked a named mover or seconder on the record are marked as \"not specified.\"","mediaType","Video","parentTitle","7/7/2025 Carroll County Board of Supervisors Meeting.","oneSentenceSummary","Summary of formal motions and roll-call votes taken by the Carroll County Board of Supervisors during the meeting, including approvals of minutes, consent calendar, an invoice, closed-session certification, a 45-day Styrofoam exemption for schools, a Blue Ridge Rising support resolution, and an appointment.","taxTitle","taxId",30727,"location","headline","","shortSummary",{"_33":75,"_35":36,"_37":38,"_39":76,"_41":77,"_43":78,"_45":79,"_47":80,"_49":81,"_51":82,"_53":83,"_55":56,"_57":58,"_59":84,"_61":62,"_63":64,"_65":85,"_67":56,"_68":69,"_70":56,"_71":72,"_73":72},6655916,"Carroll County supervisors appoint Rebecca Taylor to Mount Rogers body",43,777420,821095,"/Search/View?dp=1&key=5357974-3504d94b58efde917c25eed33a7e1874&start=777&end=821","https://assets.pipeline.soar.com/5357974-3504d94b58efde917c25eed33a7e1874/thumbnail_777420.jpg","/articles/6655916/Carroll-County/Virginia/Carroll-County-supervisors-appoint-Rebecca-Taylor-to-Mount-Rogers-body","https://secure.pipeline.soar.com/6655916-88e1af78b58c5c0ebe817b670c805fd6/orig.mp4?Expires=1775967666&Signature=chv3Ui8xlbGghBmBsvL~LkKigFtDixZYEGs8r-xzyzHUSJ9jDRoM9L-UIqizD14M-w4luqTcfV-qh8iC0GhCrdCQacbXcsFYPU-D69XYRMXmIaaxLiMP9W4vZki~KrDg8ZihgdX~7Iiin-nYw2IC652rTbALxyasPPHDWcn7LvzHf-KGMbk92IyypP5MLFzV-OOoE8QDW9FYrxETWDtuOrCkLCo7YY1S2civC-HPPJv9XmclINDni137jYFaG~81tpdFxJDD8naGSM3z-z9W9Egx5rFSMrSgYbgA9pAPAlLTMauV5-HYAZqJ0pqsH2TIe5xfUDF-5v6It1Z8NLe7cA__&Key-Pair-Id=KUT5TJCACFTXG","The Carroll County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the appointment of Rebecca Taylor to the Mount Rogers entity referenced during the meeting.

Supervisor Horton moved to appoint Rebecca Taylor and a colleague seconded; the board recorded unanimous approval. The motion language in the packet alternately referred to the receiving body as the \"Mount Rogers Commission\" and the \"Mount Rogers Community Service Board.\" The board’s motion and vote record did not allocate county funds and simply filled the vacancy by majority vote.

The vote was recorded in sequence as yes votes from Mister Early; Mister Bryant; Mister Horton; Mister Collins; Mister Moore; and the presiding chair.

The appointment takes effect immediately; the transcript does not specify the length of the term or the vacancy being filled. Staff did not provide further detail during the meeting about the responsibilities or term length for the appointment on the record.","The board appointed Rebecca Taylor to the Mount Rogers entity discussed in the meeting; the motion passed unanimously.",{"_33":87,"_35":36,"_37":38,"_39":88,"_41":89,"_43":90,"_45":91,"_47":92,"_49":93,"_51":94,"_53":95,"_55":56,"_57":58,"_59":96,"_61":62,"_63":64,"_65":97,"_67":56,"_68":69,"_70":56,"_71":72,"_73":72},6655921,"Carroll County approves nonbinding support for Blue Ridge Rising project; asks for strategic plan",205,536540,742334,"/Search/View?dp=1&key=5357974-3504d94b58efde917c25eed33a7e1874&start=536&end=742","https://assets.pipeline.soar.com/5357974-3504d94b58efde917c25eed33a7e1874/thumbnail_536540.jpg","/articles/6655921/Carroll-County/Virginia/Carroll-County-approves-nonbinding-support-for-Blue-Ridge-Rising-project-asks-for-strategic-plan","https://secure.pipeline.soar.com/6655921-45ae7eb9b935c200760a75423f22cfb3/orig.mp4?Expires=1775967666&Signature=ghKGy8YgiMO8BC6noVkyeURVyc0NhPTaZezHM7qyNatx0Qv-kkJ0TrLz4mk7VZ9d2jP90uzA72XqH9pYNh07fHmuJwejAPKBIqoqI8AJ8E76f3sDyaNtA-Q8CtVNHlb4XwuQuP0r1Q3jiywOfL6FTv4rAQOUYVaqHTr7nFYykmpfuqx3~N~GMEe~pykk-KccnYR18WJLMpmuNkB3NYuN71snRTXTX3QAWWiifKleXvB094Hu6biNs7tWd48RSCruNfklngNHMl8UW1marw6nNzg2KSRuhUphUQ2g7hJO3AD371x5KY6ug5kXzAYumFpEFQzh6WI97fM7A2ujDz102g__&Key-Pair-Id=KUT5TJCACFTXG","The Carroll County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution to send a letter of support for Blue Ridge Rising, a project that has obtained funding for repairs along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The board recorded the vote as unanimous and clarified the county will not commit funds through the letter.

Mister Watson, a county staff member, told the board the resolution is “a resolution in support of Blue Ridge Rising” and that the group had received funding to make repairs and improvements along the parkway. “So it’s not gonna cost the county any funds,” Watson said, describing the letter as a community endorsement that other localities had already provided.

Board members asked for the Blue Ridge Rising strategic plan before committing support. One supervisor noted the project has four action items including implementation of a strategic plan and asked to see the plan; Watson said he had received a copy and would circulate it. Watson also explained that Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) funding is limited to areas eligible under ARC rules, but that other funding sources for the project cover work across the corridor.

Watson said one element of the strategic plan is wayfinding signage to help motorists find local services when exiting the parkway. He described the approach as a cooperative effort with the parkway authority to place signage where allowed and to promote local businesses and attractions.

The board approved the resolution by unanimous vote (Mister Early; Mister Bryant; Mister Horton; Mister Collins; Mister Moore; and the presiding chair recorded yes). The vote record as transcribed shows no county funding is committed by the action.","The board approved a resolution sending a letter of support for Blue Ridge Rising’s repairs and promotion of Blue Ridge Parkway segments, with no county funding committed and a request that staff circulate the project strategic plan.",{"_33":99,"_35":36,"_37":38,"_39":100,"_41":101,"_43":102,"_45":103,"_47":104,"_49":105,"_51":106,"_53":107,"_55":56,"_57":58,"_59":108,"_61":62,"_63":64,"_65":109,"_67":56,"_68":69,"_70":56,"_71":72,"_73":72},6655926,"Carroll County grants 45-day exemption for schools from Virginia expanded-polystyrene ban",149,223045,372500,"/Search/View?dp=1&key=5357974-3504d94b58efde917c25eed33a7e1874&start=223&end=372","https://assets.pipeline.soar.com/5357974-3504d94b58efde917c25eed33a7e1874/thumbnail_223045.jpg","/articles/6655926/Carroll-County/Virginia/Carroll-County-grants-45-day-exemption-for-schools-from-Virginia-expanded-polystyrene-ban","https://secure.pipeline.soar.com/6655926-ee53ee9a5b17e94ec85c2a1c950a9df4/orig.mp4?Expires=1775967666&Signature=b1hB3RFGs-Mc45xplfxJz52QyVpXERpQYw0DY4O1GS8PwjQifV7JAoAeuXrZBABCJPvdrmPxWtdgCvFptvTM2C6RxxYtcx8XtMz55lyn~Zgm7~LkX1Lgx~OwHG8bt~Hm~BX5B1fjIpqsSJxjv4nYC2aN~4PA-tDxR5gZfD33UC2KYFrWm8aF3LWsyf9jJs6ZZ6Yng7qPMoIVmI0XKapcpz4osq9~NlXzVS085ZTcdlfseqf8DlELm-R2wbZkrj67sRn9S0MxgN5JfOocfKTk4TOo6sY7X4MINd5lpIY6Jo79Yk1R5FBWkBGYZAH6VRHjRghYXPZA6hESJciAkduhcQ__&Key-Pair-Id=KUT5TJCACFTXG","The Carroll County Board of Supervisors voted to grant Carroll County Public Schools a 45-day local exemption from Virginia’s ban on expanded-polystyrene (Styrofoam) food-service containers and asked staff to draft a formal resolution for the board’s next meeting.

County staff outlined that Code of Virginia 10.1-1424.3, which took effect July 1, 2025, prohibits dispensing prepared food in expanded-polystyrene containers but allows a locality to grant an exemption where compliance would impose an “undue economic hardship.” “Beginning 07/01/2025, they shall not . . . dispense prepared food to a customer in an expanded polystyrene food service container,” said Mister Durbin, a county staff member, while explaining the statutory text and the local exemption authority.

Durbin told the board that the school system had requested an exemption because it had not yet identified feasible alternatives and still must use existing supplies for some food-service operations, including summer meal programs. Durbin recommended a short-term exemption until the board could consider a formal resolution at its August meeting. Board members discussed extending the short-term authorization to cover summer feeding programs and ultimately amended the motion to a 45-day exemption to give staff time to prepare the resolution.

The board voted unanimously to grant the 45-day exemption. The motion and amendment were described and put to a roll call; members recorded yes votes in sequence (Mister Early; Mister Bryant; Mister Horton; Mister Collins; Mister Moore; and the presiding chair). The board directed staff to prepare a formal resolution for the August 4 meeting to consider an extension of up to one year.

The action applies specifically to Carroll County Public Schools’ request and does not state any county funding commitment. Board members discussed the school calendar—summer feeding programs run through August—and agreed the 45-day window would allow the schools to continue operations while staff prepares a resolution.

Next steps: staff will prepare a formal resolution for the board packet for the August meeting and the board can vote then on a longer exemption if warranted.","At its meeting the Carroll County Board of Supervisors granted a 45-day local exemption to Carroll County Public Schools from the state ban on expanded polystyrene food-service containers and directed staff to prepare a formal resolution for the August meeting.","actionData","errors"]

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