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Board loses quorum after lunch; remaining presentations continued for information
Summary
After recessing for lunch on Feb. 19, 2026, Supervisor Robert Saunders Jr. did not return, leaving the Board without a quorum; the county administrator continued with the agenda items for informational purposes and no further official action was taken that day.
The Cumberland County Board of Supervisors recessed for lunch on Feb. 19, 2026, on a motion by Supervisor Robert Saunders Jr., seconded by Supervisor Paul Stimpson. The minutes record that Supervisor Saunders did not return after lunch; because a quorum was lost the Board was unable to conduct further official business.
The minutes state that County Administrator Derek Stamey proceeded with the remaining agenda items for informational purposes only and that no formal actions were taken after the loss of quorum. The meeting adjourned and the minutes list the next budget workshop as Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Meeting Room at 1 Courthouse Circle, Cumberland, VA 23040.
