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Fauquier board adopts 2026 organizational items, approves several resolutions and schedules public hearings
Summary
At its organizational meeting the board elected Kevin Carter chair and appointed a vice chair, approved routine 2026 organizational items, authorized staff actions including a contract award for a Crockett Park fishing pier, and initiated several public hearings; the board also entered and later certified a closed session on real-property negotiations.
The Fauquier County Board of Supervisors completed its organizational business for 2026 and approved a package of routine resolutions and procedural items before moving into a work session on the master facilities plan.
Elections and organizational items: The board elected Kevin Carter as board chair for 2026 by voice vote (motion carried 4-0) and approved the nomination of Mister Gerhard as vice chair. The board adopted the 2026 meeting schedule and a set of 2026 proclamations; action on proposed amendments to the bylaws was postponed to allow the standard 30-day review.
Contracts and authorizations: Procurement staff reported three responsive bids for the Crockett Park fishing pier and ADA pathway and requested authority for the county administrator to award the construction contract to Gainesville Topsoil And Excavation as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for $425,000; total project cost was identified as about $468,000 to be funded…
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