Roanoke County Board opposes proposed mid‑decade redistricting amendment
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Summary
On Feb. 24 the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution opposing a proposed state constitutional amendment that would let the General Assembly redraw congressional districts mid‑decade; the action drew no public comment and no roll‑call vote was recorded in the recap.
The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 24 approved a resolution opposing a proposed state constitutional amendment that would grant the Virginia General Assembly temporary authority to redraw the state's congressional districts mid‑decade, the board said.
The resolution was reported under new business and was approved during the 2 p.m. meeting; the recap does not include a roll‑call vote or identify who moved or seconded the motion. The board also approved its consent agenda and other routine items that afternoon.
County staff opened a public hearing on redevelopment proposals for the Hollands Fire Station earlier in the meeting, but no members of the public signed up to speak. The meeting included proclamations declaring March as American Red Cross Month and March as Multiple Sclerosis Education and Awareness Month; those were adopted as part of the day's business.
The board provided standard public notices about how to watch full meetings and the next meeting date; the board's next regular meeting is scheduled for March 10 at 2 p.m.
