Residents press for transparency on Dominion Energy proposal during public comment

Aug 12, 2026

Several residents used the public-comment period to press the board for more transparency and more time to review Dominion Energy's CUP filing; one attendee described last-minute agenda changes as "acts of no transparency."

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Public comment at the Aug. 11 meeting centered on the county's handling of public notice and the Dominion Energy CUP process. Becky Myers told the board she was concerned about a last-minute agenda addition related to CUP 26-03 and said the public had insufficient time to review materials. "With this last minute adjustment to this agenda tonight, it's again another one of your acts of no transparency, not giving us permission time to look at things," she said.

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