Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting

1. Opening of Meeting
1.1 Invocation
1.2 Pledge of Allegiance
1.3 Adoption of Agenda

2. Public Comment
2.1 Public Comment Rules

3. Consideration of Minutes
3.1 July 7, 2021 Work Session
3.2 July 21, 2021

4. Recognitions
4.1 Introduction of the new County Registrar/Director of Elections

5. Consent Agenda
5.1 Approval of Consent Agenda
5.2 Retroactive approval of Resolution Recognizing Extraordinary Service and Leadership of Dale Nash, Retiring CEO and Executive Director Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority & Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport
5.3 Consider Requesting that VDOT Conduct a Speed Study in the vicinity of Town Road and Merry Branch Road -Onancock, VA
5.4 Consider scheduling a public hearing for the grant and acceptance of avigation easements needed to protect the safety of aircraft approaching and landing at the County Airport
5.5 Consider Approving Proclamation Proclaiming September 17-23, 2021 as Constitution Week
5.6 Consider requesting VDOT erect signage declaring the area of Assawoman
5.7 Consider approving 2022 Holiday Schedule for County
5.8 Consider accepting a Status Report on implementation of Mitigation Strategies outlined in the Hazard Mitigation Plan.

6. Items Removed from Consent Agenda

7. Report of Public Officials

8. Committee Reports
8.1 Receive Report from ES Groundwater Committee Chairperson Paul Muhly on the Committee's activities

9. Old Business
9.1 Sheriff Response to Contemplated Changes to COV 15.2-901 that would enable the Board to expand Tall Grass Enforcement to include land zoned as AG if certain conditions are present
9.2 Broadband Update-VATI Grant Application

10. Appointments
10.1 August Appointments
10.2 Attendance Reports

11. Public Hearing (6:30PM)
11.1 Public Hearing to consider the amending the County FY22 Budget and appropriating funding to cover the cost of an additional seven (7) FTE to be stationed at the Greenbackville Fire Station in order to enhance EMS coverage in that area
11.2 Public Hearing to consider amending the County FY22 budget and appropriating funding to cover the cost of an additional (5) FTE to support 24/7 EMS staffing and training needs for all manned stations including Greenbackville Station
11.3 Public Hearing to amend Chapter 82 of the Accomack County Code, entitled Taxation, to allow a 5% tax on food and beverages sold by restaurants for human consumption in the unincorporated areas of the County
11.4 Public Hearing for Ordinance Amendments pertaining to the Flood Hazard Overlay District
11.5 Public Hearing for Ordinance Amendment to Appendix A - Schedule of Fees to add Electrical Permit Fees.

12. New Business
12.1 Consider Use of ARPA funds for Library (Supervisor Muhly request)

13. County Administrator's Report
13.1 VDOT Notice: Reducing Load signage, inspection and repairs schedule on Route 701, Jenkins Bridge Road, over Holdens Creek.
13.2 Dedication of the "Phillip M. Daffin Memorial Overpass" in Tasley to occur on August 26th at the Tasley Volunteer Fire Station.
13.3 Update on Virginia Space Hangar to be constructed at County Airport in Melfa
13.4 Eastern Shore Microbes EDIP Application qualified by the EDA making it ready for c
by the Board at the September 15 regular BOS meeting
13.5 2020 Census Data Release....What we know so far
13.6 Bonus for state-supported sheriff deputies and correctional officers approved by General Assembly
13.7 Other

14. County Attorney's Report

15. Board of Supervisors Comment Period

16. Budget and Appropriation Items
16.1 Consider Approving Resolution to Amend the FY21 and FY22 Budgets

17. Payables
17.1 Consider August Payables

18. Adjournment
18.1 Adjournment

19. Informational Items