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Bedford County supervisors approve consent items, certify closed session and set 33% personal property tax relief rate
Summary
At its Aug. 12 meeting the Bedford County Board of Supervisors unanimously certified a prior closed session, approved a consent agenda containing three staff resolutions and adopted a 33% personal property tax relief rate; the board also set its regular meetings to Tuesdays beginning Sept. 9 and heard several routine staff updates.
The Bedford County Board of Supervisors unanimously certified that a recent closed meeting complied with Virginia law, approved three consent-agenda resolutions and set the county’s personal property tax relief rate at 33% during its regular meeting on Aug. 12.
The certification resolved that, to the best of each member’s knowledge, ‘‘public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements by Virginia law were discussed’’ during the closed session and that only those matters identified in the motion to convene the closed meeting were considered. Supervisors voiced their assent in a roll-call certification.
The actions matter because they complete the formal record of a closed session and put several staff-recommended purchases and grant applications into effect.
In the formal votes, the board approved the consent agenda — a package of…
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