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 "city": "Rockbridge County",
 "state": "Virginia",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-22",
   "body": "Economic Development Authority Housing Subcommittee",
   "headline": "Housing Subcommittee to review R-2 zoning distribution and scoring matrix",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge EDA Housing Subcommittee will discuss the distribution strategy for an R-2 zoning pamphlet. The body will also review, approve, and test updates to an evaluation scoring matrix for candidates.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07222026-1088",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Public Service Authority",
   "headline": "Board will consider an employee retention bonus",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge County Public Service Authority board will review June 9 meeting minutes, July bills, monthly financial reports, and the director's report. It will discuss unfinished business items including Long Hollow System Upgrades and the Natural Bridge Project. New business includes consideration of an employee retention bonus and a hydrant permit rate resolution.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07212026-1085",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Community Development Committee",
   "headline": "Community Development Committee to meet on July 20",
   "summary": "The Community Development Committee will hold a public meeting on Monday, July 20, 2026, at 12:15 P.M. in the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room at the Rockbridge County Administrative Building.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07202026-1087",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Economic Development Authority",
   "headline": "BEAD grants award multi‑million broadband funding to Rockbridge County",
   "summary": "The Economic Development Authority adopted the June 15, 2026 meeting minutes and approved the financial summary report. The board received a broadband update highlighting BEAD awards totaling over $5 million to providers including Amazon, Comcast, SpaceX, and ZiTel, and reviewed progress on the Modine investment. It also discussed the strategic economic development plan progress and priority projects such as the airport feasibility study.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07202026-1086",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07202026-1086",
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "Board of Zoning Appeals",
   "headline": "BZA to elect new secretary and hear solar appeal",
   "summary": "The Board of Zoning Appeals will elect a new secretary to replace the Zoning Administrator and hear an appeal regarding a solar determination. The meeting will be held in person and via Zoom.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07152026-1084",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Community Emergency Response Team",
   "headline": "Rockbridge CERT reviews event reports and upcoming community festivals",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge Community Emergency Response Team is meeting to approve previous minutes and review after-action reports. The body will discuss staffing and education for several upcoming community events in August, September, and October.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07142026-1089",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-08",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Public hearing on Boundary Line Lane LLC special exception for equipment yard",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a special exception permit for Boundary Line Lane LLC to develop a contractor equipment storage yard and shop/office in the General Business (B-1) district. The commission will also consider a zoning text amendment to update membership language for the Agricultural and Forestal Districts Advisory Committee. Additional discussion items include updates to the agrivoltaics definition, the Manufactured Home Ordinance, and chicken‑keeping rules in residential districts.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07082026-1083",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-17",
   "body": "Board of Zoning Appeals",
   "headline": "BZA to elect new secretary and hear solar project appeal",
   "summary": "The Board of Zoning Appeals will elect a new secretary to replace the Zoning Administrator and will hear an appeal regarding a previously approved 3.0MW solar facility.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06172026-1082",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Community Development Committee",
   "headline": "Community Development Committee meeting set for June 15, 2026",
   "summary": "The Community Development Committee will meet on Monday, June 15, 2026 at 12:15 PM. The meeting will be held in the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room on the first floor of the Rockbridge County Administrative Building, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, VA. No agenda items were listed in the notice.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06152026-1079",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Economic Development Authority",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06152026-1078",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06152026-1078",
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-10",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to hold public hearings on zoning and special permits",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will conduct public hearings regarding a special event venue application and two zoning text amendments. The body will also discuss a solar ordinance and prioritize future zoning text amendments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-1076",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06102026-1076",
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Community Emergency Response Team",
   "headline": "Rockbridge CERT to elect officers and discuss training",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge Community Emergency Response Team will approve meeting minutes, elect officers, and discuss upcoming training and community events.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-1081",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Public Service Authority",
   "headline": "Board to adopt the FY 2027 budget",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge County Public Service Authority will consider several items, including a public hearing on rates, fees and charges for fiscal year 2027. The board will vote on approving the FY 2025 audit, adopting the FY 2027 rates and fees, adopting the FY 2027 budget, and adopting a revised hydrant use policy. The meeting also includes routine reports, unfinished business updates, and public comments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-1077",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-03",
   "body": "Tourism Corridor Overlay Board",
   "headline": "Board to review storage business plans at N. Lee Highway and Maury River Rd.",
   "summary": "The Tourism Corridor Overlay Review Board will review plans submitted by Renovating Rockbridge LLC for a storage business. The project follows a special exception permit already approved by the Board of Supervisors.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06032026-1075",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Community Development Committee",
   "headline": "Community Development Committee meeting set for May 18 at 12:15 PM",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge County Community Development Committee will convene on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 12:15 PM. The meeting will be held in the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room on the first floor of the Rockbridge County Administrative Building, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, VA 24450. No agenda items are listed beyond the meeting notice.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05182026-1074",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Economic Development Authority",
   "headline": "Rockbridge County EDA to review strategic plan and financial reports",
   "summary": "The Economic Development Authority will meet to discuss the progress of the Strategic Economic Development Plan and review a financial summary report. The board will also introduce a new member and discuss priority projects and new initiatives.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05182026-1073",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05182026-1073",
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-13",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to review subdivision and zoning amendments",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will consider a three-lot subdivision application and discuss zoning text amendments. The meeting includes a review of the April 8, 2026, minutes and reports from other boards.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05132026-1072",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05132026-1072",
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-07",
   "body": "Economic Development Authority Housing Subcommittee",
   "headline": "Housing Subcommittee to finalize property evaluation and resale frameworks",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge EDA Housing Subcommittee is meeting to finalize program mechanics for housing implementation. The body will review property evaluation criteria, scoring systems, and developer transfer frameworks. Members also aim to identify candidate properties for a pilot project in Glasgow and the wider county.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05072026-1071",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-06",
   "body": "Tourism Corridor Overlay Board",
   "headline": "Tourism Corridor Overlay Board to review two business construction plans",
   "summary": "The Tourism Corridor Overlay Review Board will meet to review site plans for two businesses in Lexington. The board will evaluate proposed building elevations, color schemes, and construction details for an office building and a restaurant patio roof.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05062026-1070",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Community Development Committee",
   "headline": "Community Development Committee meets April 20 in Lexington",
   "summary": "The Community Development Committee will hold a public meeting on Monday, April 20, at 12:15 P.M. to discuss agenda items. The session is scheduled to take place in the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room at the Rockbridge County Administrative Building.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04202026-1069",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-15",
   "body": "Economic Development Authority",
   "headline": "EDA to meet at Rockbridge Innovation Center for regional brainstorming",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge County Economic Development Authority will hold a special meeting at the Rockbridge Innovation Center on April 15, 2026, to provide input during a regional brainstorming session.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04152026-1065",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04152026-1065",
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Public Service Authority",
   "headline": "Rockbridge County PSA to discuss system upgrades and customer relief",
   "summary": "The Public Service Authority will review financial reports and bills for April. The board will discuss ongoing projects and a request for customer relief.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04142026-1067",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-13",
   "body": "Economic Development Authority",
   "headline": "EDA approves $23,731 airport feasibility study funding",
   "summary": "The Rockbridge County Economic Development Authority board adopted the minutes from the February 17, 2026 meeting, approved the financial report showing total EDA funds of $154,089.42 and a $23,731 commitment for an airport feasibility study, and passed a resolution honoring Vice‑Chair David Hawkins for his service since 2020. The meeting also included reports on community development projects, housing subcommittee activities, and zoning matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04132026-1064",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04132026-1064",
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-08",
   "body": "Planning Commission",
   "headline": "Planning Commission to hold public hearing on storage business permit",
   "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a special exception permit for a storage business. The body will also discuss potential zoning text amendments.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04082026-1063",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04082026-1063",
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-02",
   "body": "Economic Development Authority Housing Subcommittee",
   "headline": "Housing Redevelopment Program components to be finalized",
   "summary": "The subcommittee will seek consensus to finalize all core components of the Housing Redevelopment Program. It will also complete the R-2 zoning outreach pamphlet and decide on its distribution strategy. The meeting includes routine opening remarks and scheduling.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04022026-1062",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/AgendaCenter"
  }
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