2024-07-02 Rural Rustic Roads Designation PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
RESOLUTION # 2024-07-02
RURAL RUSTIC ROADS DESIGNATION
VIRGINIA: At the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors' ("Board")Business Meeting on Tuesday,July
16, 2024, in the Board Meeting Room,the following Resolution was presented and adopted:
WHEREAS, §33.2-332, Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, permits the hard surfacing of certain unpaved
roads deemed to qualify for designation as a Rural Rustic Road; and
WHEREAS, any such road must be located in a low-density development area and have no more than 1,500
vehicles per day; and
WHEREAS,the Board desires to consider whether the following Routes should be designated a Rural Rustic
Road:
• Route 694 (Dairy View Road), from Route 703 to the Banister River;
• Route 781 (Rockcreek Road), from Route 40 to Route 626;
• Route 671 (Midway Road), from Route 792 to Route 665;
• Route 975 (Eddies Lane), from Route 718 to dead end; and
• Route 641 (Spartan Lane), from 0.35 miles south of Route 665 to dead end.
WHEREAS,the Board is unaware of pending development that will significantly affect the existing traffic on
these roads; and
WHEREAS,the Board believes that these roads should be so designated due to their qualifying characteristics;
and
WHEREAS, these roads are on the Board's Six (6)-Year Plan for improvements to the secondary system of
state highways.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,the Board requests that these roads be hard surfaced and,to the
fullest extent prudent, be improved within the existing right-of-way and ditch-lines to preserve as much as possible
the adjacent trees, vegetation, side slopes, and rural rustic character along the roads in their current state; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the Virginia
Department of Transportation's Residency Administrator.
Given under my hand this 16`" day of July, 2024.
Recorded Vote: ter ' A Copy Teste:
Moved
Seconded B
Yeas: ,.'
�- .- ;4 x rmted Name: Darre Dalton
Nays: Title: Chairman, Board of Supervisors