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Board authorizes staff to dispose of county-owned utility sites after public comment urging return of a gifted parcel

Mecklenburg County Board of Supervisors · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Staff sought authority to dispose of several county-owned utility parcels by auction, direct sale or gift; Tony Hurst (Cliffs/Presswood HOA) urged returning a donated parcel (PRN 36959 plot 5) to the HOA by gift under Virginia code; the board adopted the resolution authorizing disposal options and directed staff to consider neighbor right-of-first-offer periods.

Mecklenburg County staff asked the board to authorize disposal of a set of county-owned utility sites using a variety of means — auction, direct sale or gift — and to give staff authority to carry out dispositions when appropriate.

Alex explained the resolution provides flexibility: "the action in essence will give the staff the ability to dispose of these properties if that's the wish of the board," he said.

Tony Hurst, vice president…

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