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Votes at a glance: Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors, April 6, 2026
Summary
The board approved routine business including the meeting agenda and consent agenda, adopted a Dark Sky Week proclamation, appointed Gail Krooks to People, Inc., and authorized advertising multiple code amendments and a VDOT six‑year plan public hearing (including Hunter Road) to be held in May.
At its April 6 meeting the Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors approved multiple routine and procedural items by voice vote. Key outcomes:
- Agenda adoption: The board adopted the meeting agenda by voice vote; one supervisor (Mr. Witson) was absent.
- Consent agenda: The board approved the consent agenda, which included routine items and three rural‑rustic road resolutions.
- Proclamation: The board adopted a proclamation declaring April 13–20, 2026 as International Dark Sky Week in Rappahannock County.
- Appointment: The board appointed Gail Krooks to a five‑year term representing the county on the People, Inc. board of directors.
- Ordinance advertisement: The board authorized staff to advertise a code amendment to codify a historical recordation tax ordinance for a May public hearing.
- Land‑use fee advertisement: The board authorized advertising a proposed increase in the land‑use taxation application and revalidation fee (from $60 to $140) for public hearing in May.
- VDOT six‑year plan: The board authorized advertising candidate roads for the VDOT six‑year plan public hearing in May and added Hunter Road to the notice; staff said roughly $684,000 is available for allocation in this cycle.
All procedural motions were approved by voice vote; the transcript records no roll‑call tallies. Where specific vote tallies were not recorded in the minutes, the actions are summarized here as approved by the board during the meeting.
