06-17-2025 Work Session Agenda Packet
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
WORK SESSION
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 3:00 PM
Board Meeting Room
39 Bank Street, SE,
Chatham,Virginia 24531
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER (3:00 PM)
2. ROLL CALL
3. AGENDA ITEMS TO BE ADDED
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
For the citizens’ convenience, all Work Session and Committee Meetings
are now being recorded and can be viewed on the County's Facebook
and the same YouTube location as the Board of Supervisor’s Business
Meetings. Please remember that the Board’s Work Session is designed for
internal Board and County Staff communication, discussion, and work. It
is not a question and answer session with the audience. Accordingly,
during the Work Session, no questions or comments from the audience
will be entertained. Respectfully, any outbursts or disorderly conduct from
the audience will not be tolerated and may result in the offending
person’s removal from the Work Session. As a reminder, all County
citizens, and other appropriate parties as designated by the Board’s
Bylaws, are permitted to make comments under the Hearing of the
Citizens’ Section of tonight’s Business Meeting.
5. PRESENTATIONS
6. STAFF, COMMITTEE, AND/OR CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICER REPORTS
a. Safe Streets For All (SS4A) Grant Opportunity (10 minutes) (Staff
Contact: Dave Arnold)
b. Board Compensation (15 minutes) (Staff Contact: Kenneth
Bowman, Matthew Evans)
7. BUSINESS MEETING DISCUSSION
8. CLOSED SESSION
a. Closed Session (Economic Development Update) (Staff
Contact: Matthew Rowe)
b. Closed Session (Comprehensive Plan) (Staff Contact: Dave Arnold,
Emily Ragsdale)
9. RETURN TO OPEN SESSION & CLOSED SESSION CERTIFICATION
a. Closed Session Certification (Staff Contact: Matthew Evans)
10. ADJOURNMENT
6.a.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Information Only
Agenda Title: Safe Streets For All (SS4A) Grant Opportunity (10 minutes)
Staff Contact(s): Dave Arnold
Agenda Date: June 17, 2025 Item Number: 6.a.
Attachment(s): None
Reviewed By:
County staff recently met with the West Piedmont Planning District Commission
(WPPDC) to discuss the County’s potential application for a Safe Streets for All
(SS4A) Implementation Grant. This grant would support the corrective safety
measures identified in the County’s SS4A Action Plan, which was formally
adopted by the Board of Supervisors last month. The grant application is due by
June 26, and it requires a 20% local match, which must be approved by the
Board. Additional documentation will be provided at the Work Session.
6.b.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Information Only
Agenda Title: Board Compensation (15 minutes)
Staff Contact(s): Kenneth Bowman, Matthew Evans
Agenda Date: June 17, 2025 Item Number: 6.b.
Attachment(s): None
Reviewed By:
Supervisor Bowman will facilitate discussion regarding Board compensation.
8.a.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Closed Session
Agenda Title: Closed Session (Economic Development Update)
Staff Contact(s): Matthew Rowe
Agenda Date: June 17, 2025 Item Number: 8.a.
Attachment(s): None
Reviewed By:
Discussion concerning a prospective business or industry or the expansion of an
existing business or industry where no previous announcement has been made
of the business' or industry's interest in locating or expanding its facilities in the
community.
(1) Legal Authority: Virginia Code § 2.2-3711(A)(5)
Subject Matter: Unannounced Prospective Businesses/Industries
Purpose: General Economic Development Projects Update
8.b.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Closed Session
Agenda Title: Closed Session (Comprehensive Plan)
Staff Contact(s): Dave Arnold, Emily Ragsdale
Agenda Date: June 17, 2025 Item Number: 8.b.
Attachment(s): None
Reviewed By:
Discussion of the award of a public contract involving the expenditure of public
funds, including interviews of bidders or offerors, and discussion of the terms or
scope of such contract, where discussion in an open session would adversely
affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body.
(1) Legal Authority: Virginia Code § 2.2-3711(A)(29)
Subject Matter: Comprehensive Plan
Purpose: Comprehensive Plan Update Project - Interviews
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Action Item
Agenda Title: Closed Session Certification
Staff Contact(s): Kaylyn McCluster
Agenda Date: June 17, 2025 Item Number: 9.a.
Attachment(s): None
Reviewed By: MWE
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS’
CLOSED MEETING CERTIFICATION
BE IT RESOLVED that at the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors’
(“Board”) Work Session on June 17, 2025, the Board hereby certifies by a recorded
vote that to the best of each Board Member’s knowledge, only public business
matters lawfully exempted from the Open Meeting requirements of the Virginia
Freedom of Information Act (“Act”) and identified in the Motion authorizing the
Closed Meeting were heard, discussed, or considered in the Closed Meeting. If
any Board Member believes that there was a departure from the requirements of
the Act, he shall so state prior to the vote indicating the substance of the
departure. The Statement shall be recorded in the Board's minutes.
Vote
Kenneth L. Bowman Yes/No
Darrell W. Dalton Yes/No
Timothy W. Dudley Yes/No
William V. ("Vic") Ingram Yes/No
Murray W. Whittle Yes/No
Eddie L. Hite, Jr. Yes/No
Robert M. Tucker, Jr. Yes/No
9.a.