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2019-01-09 MinutesBOARD OF SUPERVISORS MINUTES January 9, 2019 Supervisors in Attendance: Ms. Leslie A. T. Haley, Chair Mr. Stephen A. Elswick, Vice'Chair Ms. Dorothy A. Jaeckle Mr.•Christopher M. Winslow Mr. James M. Holland Dr. Joseph P. Casey County Administrator Dr. Casey called the organizational meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. He then explained Ms. Haley was in route and the meeting would be delayed until she arrived. Reconvening: 1. INVOCATION The Honorable Steve Elswick, gave the invocation. Matoaca District Supervisor, 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Deputy County Administrator Matt Harris led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. 3. ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING 3.A. ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN AND VICE CHAIRMAN Mr. Jeff Mincks stated the first order of business would be the election of Chairman. He then opened the floor for nominations. Ms. Jaeckle nominated Ms. Haley to serve as Chair for 2'019. There were no additional nominations and nominations were closed. On,motion of Ms. Jaeckle, seconded by Mr. Elswick, the Board elected Ms. Haley as Chair for 2019. Ayes: Haley, Elswick, Jaeckle, Winslow and Holland. Nays: None. Ms. Haley expressed her appreciation to the Board, -for their nomination and stated it has been an honor to serve with her colleagues over the last three years. She further stated the Board exemplifies each other's strengths in ways that she hopes are reflective in their citizenship. Ms. Haley then nominated Mr. Elswick to serve as Vice Chair for 2019. 19-1 01/09/19 There were no additional nominations and nominations were closed. On motion of Ms. Haley, seconded by Ms. Jaeckle, the Board elected Mr. Elswick as Vice Chair for 2019. Ayes: Haley, Elswick, Jaeckle, Winslow and Holland. Nays: None. Ms. Haley presented Ms. Jaeckle with a plaque recognizing her leadership as Chair in 2018 and expressed appreciation for her friendship, continued commitment, and service to the county. Ms. Jaeckle expressed her appreciation to the Board for the special recognition, electing her as Chair for two consecutive years and for their continued support and service to the citizens of Chesterfield County. 3.B. ADOPTION OF PROCEDURES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS GOVERNING MEETINGS IN 2019 Mr. Mincks noted various changes to the Procedures of the Board of Supervisors Governing Meetings in 2019, labeled as Version II. Ms. Jaeckle made a- motion, seconded by Mr. Holland, for the Board to 'adopt .the Procedures of the Board of Supervisors Governing Meetings in 2019, as amended Version II. (It is noted a copy of the 2019 Procedures of the Board of Supervisors, as submitted, is filed with the papers of this Board.) Ayes: Haley, Elswick, Jaeckle, Winslow and Holland. Nays: None. 3.C. SETTING OF REGULAR MEETING DATES FOR 2019 On motion of Ms. Jaeckle, seconded by Mr. Holland, the Board adopted the regular meeting date schedule for 2019, as follows: Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 6 p.m. (Organizational Meeting - Evening Session Only) Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 27; 2019 at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Noon (Budget Work Session in Afternoon; Regular Evening Session with Zoning Requests in Public Meeting Room) Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 2 p.m. (Budget Public Hearings at Evening Session) Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 6 p.m. (Budget Adoption - Evening Session Only) Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 2 p.m. 19-2 01/09/19 Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 2 p.m. Ayes: Haley, Elswick, Jaeckle, Winslow and Holland. Nays: None. 3.D. CONSIDERATION OF BOARD APPOINTMENTS On motion of Mr. Holland, seconded by Mr. Elswick, the Board simultaneously nominated/reappointed Mr. Steve Elswick and Ms. Barbara Smith (alternate), to serve on the Tri -Cities Area Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization, whose terms are effective immediately and expire December 31, 2019. And, further, the Board simultaneously nominated/ reappointed Mr. James Holland and Mr. Scott Zaremba (alternate), to serve on the Richmond Region Tourism Board, whose terms are effective immediately and expire December 31, 2021. Ayes: Haley, Elswick, Jaeckle, Winslow and Holland. Nays: None. 4. SET PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE TO SPLIT FIVE VOTING PRECINCTS Mr. Mincks stated in order to alleviate overcrowding and parking problems which were experienced during the November 6, 2018 general election, the Registrar is proposing to divide five voting precincts and to establish a new polling place for the Ettrick•Voting Precinct. On motion of Mr. Elswick, seconded by Ms. Jaeckle, the Board set a public hearing for January 23, 2019, to consider an ordinance to split five voting precincts and establish the new polling place for the.Ettrick Voting Precinct. Ayes: Haley, Elswick, Jaeckle, Winslow and Holland. Nays: None. S. FIFTEEN -MINUTE CITIZEN COMMENT PERIOD ON UNSCHEDULED MATTERS Reverend Shawn Franco presented the Board with a petition of thanksgiving and prayer from the Chesterfield citizens of Cornerstone Assembly of God. All Board members and Dr. Casey expressed their sincere gratitude to Reverend Franco and members of his congregation for his many blessings and kind words. 19-3 01/09/19 6. ADJOURNMENT On motion of Mr.(Winslow, seconded by Mr. Holland, the Board adjourned at 7:20 p.m. to January 23, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. for a work session in Room 502 at the County Administration Building. Ayes: Haley, Elswick, Jaeckle, Winslow and Holland. Nays: None. J$se�h P. Casey County Administrator `Leslie A. T. 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