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Board approves $320,000 courthouse roof project, adds Pocahontas Landmark Center study; cell‑tower hearing deferred
Summary
Powhatan supervisors approved a $231,700 courthouse membrane replacement with a $89,000 contingency (total $320,000), added a feasibility study for the Pocahontas Landmark Center to the FY26 CIP, and voted 5–0 to defer a telecommunications CUP hearing to March for further applicant work.
The Powhatan County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved three procedural items at its Feb. 23 meeting: a courthouse roof contract, an RFP and CIP addition for a feasibility study of the Pocahontas Landmark Center, and a deferral of a conditional use permit (CUP) public hearing for a proposed telecommunications tower.
Sarah Barnett, deputy county administrator, presented the courthouse roof project, describing two roof systems on the historic courthouse and noting failure areas on the membrane portion. The recommended contract covers…
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