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Votes at a glance: Washington County Board actions, Feb. 11

2423412 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

Summary of formal votes and recorded outcomes from the Feb. 11 Washington County joint meeting and Board of Supervisors session.

The Washington County Board of Supervisors recorded the following formal actions on Feb. 11. All recorded Board votes below were unanimous unless noted.

- Approval of the meeting agenda as amended (move public comment up; move mid-year review to Feb. 25; remove closed session; add Smart Scale and EMS station contract items). Outcome: approved, 7-0.

- Consent agenda (standard consent items as listed in packet). Outcome: approved, 7-0.

- Option and purchase agreement for Lots 1 and 2 at Highlands Business Park (DeLorean Power LLC / Light Shift Energy, energy storage facility). Outcome: approved, 7-0. Staff noted no solar was involved with this particular transaction.

- Transfer from reserve for contingencies to pay for a fire hydrant near Black Hollow Road and Providence Road, not to exceed $3,500. Outcome: approved, 7-0.

- Declaration of surplus for Sheriff's Office military vehicles (10-33 program) and authorization to sell via local auto auction. Outcome: approved, 7-0.

- Cancellation of the March 11 Board meeting for the county Ag appreciation event. Outcome: approved, 7-0.

- Smart Scale Round 6 funding reallocation: motion to delay the Route 75/Green Springs project and pursue reallocation of county and Town of Abingdon Smart Scale funds (and use Bristol District unallocated funds) to complete the Cook Street extension from The Meadows to Frenchmoor Boulevard, subject to town approval and CTB action. Outcome: approved, 7-0.

- Sole-source contract award to The Lane Group for EMS station final design, $294,000, to be paid from VRA financing; authorization for the county administrator to sign the contract. Outcome: approved, 7-0.

Notes: Where the transcript records a planning commission unanimous vote (4-0) for its agenda approval, those procedural votes are part of the planning commission minutes; the planning commission reached consensus (nonbinding) to keep the existing solar ordinance while convening a workshop to draft revisions. The Board's recorded votes in this chapter were taken by voice and captured as unanimous (7-0) where shown.