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Bland County supervisors approve consent agenda, school requisition and local funding allocations
Summary
The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the consent agenda including payroll, vendor bills and a $809,712.83 June requisition for the Bland County School Board, authorized delinquent‑tax notice letters, and approved a set of local administrative actions and discretionary fund appropriations.
The Bland County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a broad consent agenda on May 24 that included payroll, vendor payments, and a $809,712.83 requisition from the Bland County School Board for June 2022. The motion to approve the consent agenda was made by Supervisor Adam Kidd and seconded by Supervisor Stephen Kelley; the roll‑call vote was 4‑0 in favor.
The consent package listed payroll issued April 29 for $105,080.65 and May 16 for $103,819.92, April bills of $87,184.68 and May bills of $253,678.37, and routine departmental reports from the treasurer, sheriff and others. The board also appropriated the March 2022 Social Services local allotment of $11,981.82.
Separately, the board authorized the County Attorney and County Treasurer to coordinate and send delinquent‑tax notice letters after Supervisor Adam Kidd moved the request and Supervisor Keith Costello seconded it; the motion passed unanimously. County Attorney Paul Cassell and Treasurer (name not specified in the record) were instructed to work together on the notices.
During county administration items the board also adopted the Bland County Newsletter Summer 2022 edition, waived entertainment‑permit fees for the Bastian Union Church Fourth of July celebration, and approved naming a private road 'Wolf Creek Cove' under the county road‑naming code; each item passed on unanimous votes.
The board approved appropriation of FY22 Supervisors' discretionary funds to local groups as proposed: allocations included (by supervisor) Randy Johnson — Mechanicsburg Ruritan $1,000; Hollybrook Fire Department $1,000; Hollybrook Community Center $500; Fair Association $500; Bland County 4‑H $533; Stephen Kelley — Bland Beautification $300; Little Creek Fire Department $750; Bland Fire Department $1,328; Fair Association $500; Historical Society $400; Adam Kidd — Grapefield Fire Department $789.45; Ceres Fire Department $789.45; Ceres Alumni Association $1,000; Fair Association $500; and Keith Costello — Fair Association $500; Rocky Gap Beautification $500; Bland County 4‑H $500; Rocky Gap Fire Department $1,031.38. The motion to appropriate these funds was moved by Supervisor Stephen Kelley and seconded by Supervisor Adam Kidd and carried 4‑0.
The meeting recessed until June 2, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. in the Bland County Courthouse. Chairman Randy Johnson presided and Dr. Eric Workman, Bland County Administrator, was listed among officials present.
