Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

The Board of Supervisors approved several key items, including a temporary license for Foothills Produce Auction, amendments to Board Rules of Procedure, and a corrective action plan for financial accountability. The meeting also featured a recognition of the Benjamin Franklin Middle School Garden Club and public hearings on significant development projects in the Westlake and Summit View Business Park areas.

About this meeting

Government Body
Board of Supervisors
Meeting Type
Board Of Supervisors
Location
Franklin County, VA
Meeting Date
February 17, 2026

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Tuesday, February 17, 2026

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CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 1

Temporary License Real Property – Foothills Produce Auction

(Attachment #1)

CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 2

Board Rules of Procedure

(Attachment #2)

CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 3

Second Amendment Sanctuary Resolution

(Attachment #3)

CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 4

Property Acquisition

(Attachment #4)

CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 5

Declaration of Local Emergency

(Attachment #5)

CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 6

Acceptance of 2026 Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) Grant

(Attachment #6)

CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 7

Franklin County Speedway Outdoor Occasion Permit

(Attachment #7)

CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 8

Corrective Action Plan for Financial Accountability

(Attachment #8)

CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 9

VA250 Racing West Piedmont Regional Initiative

(Attachment #9)

CONSENT AGENDA (REQUIRES ACTION)Item 10

Midway Contract Award

(Attachment #10)

Brian Casella, VDOT Resident EngineerItem 1

Monthly Report

(Attachment #11)

Brian Carter, Deputy County AdministratorItem 1

Monthly Finance Report

Brian Carter, Deputy County AdministratorItem 2

Opioid Abatement Update

Brian Carter, Deputy County AdministratorItem 3

Appropriate FY 2025 Rollover Funding

(Attachment #12)

Work SessionsItem 1

Capital Projects Updates, Brandy Rosser, Assistant County Administrator

County Administrator Report, Steven SandyItem 1

Upcoming Events

County Administrator Report, Steven SandyItem 2

Other Matters

County Administrator Report, Steven SandyItem 3

Approval of February 24, 2026, 5 PM Joint Meeting with School Board

Public Hearings

REZO-01-26-18468, Applicants: ABoone Development, Inc./Owners: Willard Investment Properties, LLC and Willard Construction Smith Mountain Lake, LLC

(Attachment #14) Parcel ID#: 0300000105 & 0300005228, Address: 12800 Booker T. Washington Hwy Election District: Gills Creek Zoning Map Amendment: To amend the conceptual plan to allow for 103 +/- single family detached homes as well as five (5) commercial pads designated for business purposes

Public Hearings

SPEC-01-26-18469, Applicants: ABoone Development, Inc. Owners: Willard Investment Properties, LLC and Willard Construction Smith Mountain Lake, LLC

(Attachment #15) Parcel ID#: 0300000105 & 0300005228, Address: 12800 Booker T. Washington Hwy Election District: Gills Creek Special Use Permit: To allow for private street(s) or road(s)

Public Hearings

SPEC-01-26-18470, Applicants: ABoone Development, Inc./Owners: Willard Investment Properties, LLC and Willard Construction Smith Mountain Lake, LLC

(Attachment #16) Parcel ID#: 0300000105 & 0300005228, Address: 12800 Booker T. Washington Hwy Election District: Gills Creek Special Use Permit: To allow for 103 +/- single family detached homes with commercial pads fronting Route 122 (private roads)

Public Hearings

A-01-26-001, Applicants: County of Franklin

(Attachment #17) Comprehensive Plan Amendment: To amend the 2045 Franklin County Comprehensive Plan: Chapter 9 Utilities to reflect changes to map entitled "Map #9.5: Power Transmission Lines" in order to address critical electrical infrastructure needs and to support planned economic development within the County

Public Hearings

SPEC-01-26-18471, Applicants and Owners: County of Franklin

(Attachment #18) Parcel ID#: 0370005400, 0360020400, 0360020500, 0440000500 Address: Non-addressed Election District: Blackwater and Boone Special Use Permit: To allow for Utility Services, Major electric substation and associated facilities and transmission lines