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Henrico supervisors approve budget, property purchases, contracts and a slate of appointments
Summary
At its June 24 meeting the Henrico County Board of Supervisors approved the FY2025–26 appropriation, multiple real‑estate acquisitions, several procurement contracts and numerous board and commission appointments. Dozens of routine resolutions and ceremonial proclamations also carried by voice vote.
Henrico County supervisors on Tuesday approved the county'9s fiscal 2025–26 appropriation and a package of property acquisitions, construction and maintenance contracts along with a series of board and commission appointments.
The actions, taken during the board'9s June 24 meeting, included formal votes to buy several undeveloped parcels for future road, drainage and government‑center projects, award construction contracts at county facilities and confirm multiple local appointments and resignations.
The budget resolution—described by county finance staff as the appropriation that implements the board'9s April budget decision—passed by voice vote after a brief staff overview. County staff also told the board it was approving reappropriations for ongoing capital and grant programs.
This meeting included votes to acquire three properties: 4015 East Parham Road for $138,200 as an addition to the Western Government Center complex; 6204 Fitzhugh Avenue for $435,000 for drainage and flood mitigation; and 5991 Osborne Turnpike for $125,000 (about 1.3 acres) for future road improvements. The board was told the Osborne Turnpike parcel was an advance acquisition while county staff complete planning studies.
Procurement approvals included: a $372,868.50 fixed‑price contract for the Western Government Center parking‑deck renovation; a $315,000 fixed‑price contract to replace the fire alarm system at Henrico Courts; an $885,375 contract to replace a Halon system in a records storage room at Henrico Courts; and a $485,276 award to replace a sodium hypochlorite day tank at the county water reclamation facility. Directors of General Services, Purchasing and Public Works recommended the contracts and the board approved them by voice vote.
The board also adopted a memorandum of understanding with the Economic Development Authority regarding the former Best Products property in the Fairfield District, and authorized the county manager to pursue a lease, easement and other conveyances…
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