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Board approves one‑time retention bonus for ECC staff funded by state grant
Summary
The Board approved a one‑time staffing retention bonus for eligible Shenandoah County Emergency Communications Center employees using Virginia Department of Emergency Management Next Generation 911 grant funds; board noted no local fund impact.
Shenandoah County supervisors voted to approve a one‑time staffing retention bonus for eligible full‑time and part‑time employees at the county Emergency Communications Center (ECC) during their Oct. 28 meeting.
The proposal uses grant funding from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (Next Generation 911 additional funding) and, according to the chair, carries no impact on local funds. After a brief announcement and the close of the public hearing with no speakers, a motion to approve the bonus was made and seconded and submitted to a roll call vote. Supervisors recorded their votes and the measure passed.
Board members expressed appreciation for the grant that allowed the bonus and for ECC staff. The board did not alter the program conditions at the meeting.
Outcome: motion approved by recorded affirmative votes; funding source specified as VDEM Next Generation 911 additional funding grant.
