Danville, VA

Board of Zoning Appeals

Danville Utility Commission

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

City Council

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

Airport Commission

Architectural Review Board

Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority

City Council

City Council

Transportation Advisory Committee

Board of Zoning Appeals

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

Danville Utility Commission

City Council

City Council

Architectural Review Board

Planning Commission

Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority

Industrial Development Authority

Airport Commission

Board of Zoning Appeals

City Council

City Council

Danville Utility Commission

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

City Council

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

Airport Commission

Architectural Review Board

City Council

City Council

Board of Zoning Appeals

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

City Council

Airport Commission

Industrial Development Authority

Industrial Development Authority

Architectural Review Board

Planning Commission

City Council

City Council

Board of Zoning Appeals

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

City Council

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

City Council

City Council

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

City Council

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

City Council

City Council

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

City Council

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

City Council

City Council

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

City Council

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

City Council

City Council

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

City Council

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

Industrial Development Authority

Planning Commission

City Council

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

City Council

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

City Council

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

Planning Commission

Industrial Development Authority

Planning Commission

Planning Commission

City Council

The Danville City Council will review June 2026 General Fund financials, consider resolutions supporting two road projects (Piney Forest Road and West Main Street resurfacing), and hold a public hearing on new monthly rental fees for a hangar at the Danville Regional Airport. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comment periods.

• Public hearing and ordinance to set monthly rental fees for a new hangar at Danville Regional Airport, effective August 17, 2026
• Resolution of official intent to reimburse expenditures with proceeds of a borrowing
• Resolution of support for Piney Forest Road Improvements Project (UPC 123202)
• Resolution of support for West Main Street State of Good Repair Resurfacing Project (UPC 128926), authorizing local matching funds
• Review of General Fund financials as of June 30, 2026

City Council

The Danville City Council work session will consider vacating unimproved rights-of-way on Old Farm Road, Starling Lane, Virginia Avenue, Cardinal Drive, and Oriole Drive, plus a drainage easement. They will also receive updates on major projects, space needs, and economic development. The meeting includes a closed session for real property and economic development discussions.

• Vacation of unimproved right-of-way on Old Farm Road and Starling Lane (CL-2888)
• Vacation of right-of-way on Virginia Avenue (CL-2889)
• Vacation of unimproved right-of-way on Cardinal Drive and Oriole Drive, and drainage easement (CL-2891)
• Major Projects and Space Needs Assessment Update (CL-2909)
• Closed meeting for real property acquisition/disposition and prospective business discussions

General

The Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority is holding a special called meeting to consider a resolution authorizing up to $10,000 for a reception honoring the late Timothy Saunders, a Navy sailor killed in service, and to install a memorial plaque near the entrance of the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing building in Cyber Park. The meeting also includes a closed session to discuss confidential business records and real property acquisition or disposition, as permitted by Virginia law.

• Resolution No. 2026-08-17-5A: up to $10,000 for reception and memorial plaque for Timothy Saunders
• Closed session under Va. Code § 2.2-3711(A)(39) for confidential business records
• Closed session under Va. Code § 2.2-3711(A)(3) for real property acquisition/disposition

Architectural Review Board

The Architectural Review Board will consider five Certificates of Appropriateness for projects in Danville's historic districts. Items include two state historic highway markers at 100 Memorial Drive, a mural on a retaining wall along Memorial Drive, an awning at 319 Craghead Street, and siding and window replacement at 148 Sutherlin Avenue. The board will also approve July 2026 meeting minutes and receive a staff update on the Local Historical Marker program.

• Certificate of Appropriateness for two Virginia State Historic Highway Markers at 100 Memorial Drive (Morotock manufacturing and Crews, Rodenhizer & Co./Westbrook Elevator Co.)
• Certificate of Appropriateness for a mural on the concrete retaining wall along the 400 block of Memorial Drive near 420 Memorial Drive
• Certificate of Appropriateness for an awning at 319 Craghead Street (Links Coffee House)
• Certificate of Appropriateness for siding replacement at 319 Craghead Street (Links Coffee House)
• Certificate of Appropriateness for siding and window replacement at 148 Sutherlin Avenue

Local Board of Building Code Appeals

Industrial Development Authority

The Industrial Development Authority will vote on five action items: a lease agreement with the City of Danville for three suites at 527 Bridge Street; consolidation of certain real property; acceptance of real property from the Danville Redevelopment and Housing Authority; acceptance of a deed for two tax parcels at 230 South Ridge Street; and a Right of First Refusal Waiver involving Caesars Virginia LLC. The board will also hold a closed meeting to discuss real estate acquisition/disposition, economic development prospects, and legal matters. Financial statements and prior meeting minutes are up for approval.

• Lease agreement with City of Danville for property at 527 Bridge Street, Suites 201, 221, and 310 (Tax ID #26821)
• Consolidation of certain real property
• Acceptance of real property from Danville Redevelopment and Housing Authority
• Acceptance of deed for Tax Parcels #24586 and #24587 at 230 South Ridge Street from the City of Danville
• Right of First Refusal Waiver involving Caesars Virginia LLC and Bubba's Properties LLC

Airport Commission

The Airport Commission will receive updates on several infrastructure and facility projects at the Danville Regional Airport. The meeting includes a review of site preparation and construction for hangars and training facilities.

• Erosion Control Mitigation Project update
• Corporate Hangar Site Prep Construction Project update
• Air Ambulance Modular building project update
• Aviation Training Facility Building and Hangar Projects update
• South Ramp site prep construction project update

Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority

The Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority will consider approving improvements in an option area granted to Middle Mile Infrastructure LLC on Lot 12 of the Cane Creek Centre project. The board will also receive updates on the financial status as of July 31, 2026, and may hold a closed meeting to discuss prospective businesses, contract negotiations, and real property matters.

• Resolution 2026-08-10-5A: improvements in option area for Middle Mile Infrastructure LLC on 9.82 acres (Lot 12, GPIN 2347-13-8189) in Pittsylvania County
• Financial Status Report as of July 31, 2026
• Closed meeting for discussion of prospective businesses, contract negotiations, and real property acquisition/disposition

Planning Commission

The Danville Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting to consider a code amendment to the Unified Development Code regarding the Entertainment and Gaming District and a special use permit for indoor commercial recreation at 616 North Main Street. The agenda also includes a review of a subdivision plat at Sandy Court and approval of minutes from the previous meeting.

• Code Amendment PZ26-00407 to amend Chapter 41, Article 2, Section L 'EGD – Entertainment and Gaming District'
• Special Use Permit PZ26-00380 for indoor commercial recreation at 616 North Main Street (Parcel 616)
• Review of Subdivision Plat at Sandy Court

City Council

City Council

The City Council will consider a budget amendment to provide additional funding for public schools. The body will also hold public hearings regarding airport rental fees, an ambulance operator's permit, and land use appeals.

• Budget appropriation of $824,000 for Danville Public Schools
• Establishment of monthly rental fees for a new hangar at Danville Regional Airport
• Ambulance Operator's Permit for Rocky Mountain Holdings LLC (D/B/A Air Care Eagle)
• Appeal of Architectural Review Board decision for 553 Lynn Street
• Rezoning condition amendment application by Blackstone Building Group, LLC at River Oak Drive

The Council approved an ordinance to increase the FY2027 budget by $824,000 for Danville Public Schools. It also approved appointments to city boards, issued an ambulance permit to Air Care Eagle, and affirmed a denial of a sign permit. A request to remove a rezoning condition was denied, and a new ordinance granting the amendment was passed. An airport hangar fee ordinance was deferred to the next meeting.

• Approved $824,000 additional funding for Danville Public Schools (8-0-1).
• Approved appointments of Kalil Khan, Jasmine Lipscomb, and Wayne Mayo to city boards (8-0-1).
• Approved ambulance operator's permit for Rocky Mountain Holdings LLC d/b/a Air Care Eagle (8-0-1).
• Affirmed Architectural Review Board denial of certificate for signs at 553 Lynn Street (8-0-1).
• Denied Blackstone Building Group's request to amend rezoning conditions (0-8-1).
• Approved ordinance granting Blackstone's amendment application (8-0-1).
• Deferred airport hangar rental fee ordinance to next meeting (8-0-1).

Danville Utility Commission

The Commission will elect its Chair and Vice Chair and review financial statements from May. The body will also receive an update on the HVAC Replacement Project.

• Chair and Vice Chair elections
• Review of May financial statements
• HVAC Replacement Project update

City Council

The City Council will vote on several budget amendments for the 2027 fiscal year, including funding for airport planning, retiree bonuses, and school funding. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding the HUD One Year Action Plan for community development.

• Construction of a substation at the former Morgan Olson Building: $8,000,000
• Additional funding for Danville Public Schools: $824,000
• One-time payment bonus to City Retirees: $400,000
• Airport Terminal Area Plan funding: $99,000
• Fiscal Year 2026-27 Community Development Program One Year Action Plan

The Danville City Council approved three consent agenda items: an $8,000,000 appropriation from the Electric Fund for a new substation at the former Morgan Olson facility, a $400,000 one-time bonus for city retirees, and a $99,000 appropriation for an airport terminal area plan. The council also adopted a resolution authorizing submission of the FY 2026-27 Community Development One Year Action Plan to HUD. A first reading was held for an ordinance providing $824,000 in additional funding to Danville Public Schools, which will lie over for final adoption. No substantive decisions were made beyond these items; the meeting also included presentations on school transformation and council priorities.

• Approved $8,000,000 for substation construction at former Morgan Olson facility (8-0-1)
• Approved $400,000 for one-time bonus to city retirees (8-0-1)
• Approved $99,000 for airport terminal area plan funding (8-0-1)
• Adopted resolution authorizing HUD submission of FY 2026-27 Community Development One Year Action Plan (8-0-1)
• First reading of ordinance providing $824,000 additional funding to Danville Public Schools; lies over

City Council

The Danville City Council work session will review and recommend appointments to boards and commissions. It will also discuss summer research on small businesses and receive program and economic development updates. Standard procedural items such as call to order, approval of minutes, and motions on closed‑meeting procedures are included.

• Recommendation of appointments to boards and commissions
• Discussion of summer research on small businesses
• Program update
• Economic development update
• Motions to convene, reconvene, and certify a closed meeting

Board of Zoning Appeals

The July 16, 2026 meeting of the Danville Board of Zoning Appeals has been canceled because no cases were filed by the June 22, 2026 deadline. No items will be discussed or decided.

• Meeting canceled due to lack of cases filed by deadline.

General

The Danville City Council Ambulance Committee will meet in a work session to review an application for an ambulance permit submitted by Air Methods. The committee will discuss whether to approve the permit. No other agenda items are listed.

• Consideration of application for an ambulance permit for Air Methods

Industrial Development Authority

The Industrial Development Authority will consider approving a lease renewal for Morrisette Paper Company and an action regarding the White Mill property. The agenda also includes a closed session to discuss real property acquisition and legal matters.

• Approval of White Mill condominium association action
• Renewal of lease for Morrisette Paper Company at 979 Lockett Drive
• Assignment and assumption agreement for AAL Investor, LLC
• Closed meeting to discuss real property acquisition and legal counsel

Airport Commission

The Danville Airport Commission will appoint a chairman and vice‑chairman, approve the meeting agenda and the minutes from the June 9, 2026 meeting, and hold a public comment period. The commission will also receive updates on five airport projects, including erosion control, a corporate hangar site preparation, an air ambulance modular building, an aviation training facility, and FBO management.

• Appointment of Chairman and Vice‑Chairman
• Approval of agenda
• Approval of minutes from June 9, 2026 meeting
• Public comment period (max three minutes per speaker)
• Project updates: erosion control, corporate hangar site prep, air ambulance modular building, aviation training facility, FBO management

Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority

The Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority will consider ratifying a performance agreement with a company and authorizing the negotiation of a $6,000,000 grant to extend natural gas infrastructure at the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill. The body will also discuss amending its bylaws and reviewing financial status.

• Ratification of Local Performance Agreement with SAC III Acquisition Co., LLC
• Authorization to negotiate subdivision plat for Megasite at Berry Hill
• Consideration of $6,000,000 Virginia Business Ready Site Program Grant
• Amendments to Authority bylaws regarding agenda setting and special meetings
• Financial Status Report as of June 30, 2026

The Danville-Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority (RIFA) approved a resolution authorizing a performance agreement with the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) for a $6 million grant to extend natural gas infrastructure at the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill. The board also ratified a local performance agreement with SAC III Acquisition Co., LLC, adopted updated bylaws, and approved a subdivision plat for the megasite property.

• Adopted Resolution 2026-06-08-5B amending bylaws (4-0)
• Ratified local performance agreement with SAC III Acquisition Co. (4-0)
• Authorized subdivision and combination plat for Tracts 10, AB and L at SVM at Berry Hill (4-0)
• Authorized performance agreement with VEDP for $2.5M VBRSP grant for gas line extension (4-0)
• Approved contracts report including insurance renewal (4-0)
• Approved financial status report as of June 30, 2026 (4-0)
• Certified closed session compliance (4-0)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Application PZ26-00363 from Blackstone Building Group, LLC to remove conditions imposed by Ordinance 2024-03.04 on a previously approved rezoning at River Oak Drive. The commission will also vote on minutes from the June 8, 2026 meeting and receive a report from the Planning Director.

• Public hearing on Application PZ26-00363 to amend conditions of approved rezoning for River Oak Dr
• Consideration to remove conditions set forth in Ordinance 2024-03.04
• Approval of minutes from June 8, 2026 Planning Commission meeting

Architectural Review Board

The Architectural Review Board will consider three Certificates of Appropriateness: one for exterior alterations at 130-132 South Ridge Street, one for a monument sign at 420 Memorial Drive, and one for a LOVE sign and historical marker at 975 Main Street. The board will also vote on minutes from the June 11, 2026, meeting.

• Certificate PZ26-00352 for window/door replacement, lighting, deck, and wood repair at 130-132 South Ridge Street
• Certificate PZ26-00379 for a monument sign with uplighting at 420 Memorial Drive
• Certificate PZ26-00387 for a LOVE sign and historical highway marker at 975 Main Street

City Council

Danville City Council will vote on several budget amendments, including an $8 million substation at the former Morgan Olson facility and a $1.74 million HUD grant to rehabilitate 351 Holbrook Street. Council will also consider final adoption of changes to elderly and disabled property tax exemptions, a reduction in curbside recycling fees, and multiple special use permits for adult daycare and a wireless facility. Public hearings are scheduled for zoning text amendments and property transfers.

• $8M from Electric Fund balance to build a new substation at former Morgan Olson facility (first reading)
• $1,742,000 HUD grant for rehabilitation of 351 Holbrook Street (final adoption)
• Revisions to real estate tax exemption and deferral program for elderly and disabled (final adoption)
• Reduction of curbside recycling fee effective July 1, 2026 (final adoption)
• Special use permits for adult daycare at 633 Newton Street and 206 Bell Drive, and a wireless facility at 710 Grove Street

The Danville City Council voted 8-0-1 to amend the real estate tax exemption and deferral program for elderly and disabled persons, reduce the curbside recycling fee, and approve three special use permits: adult daycare at 633 Newton Street and 206 Bell Drive, and a wireless communications tower at 710 Grove Street. The council also authorized the transfer of 230 South Ridge Street to the Industrial Development Authority and adopted budget amendments for airport maintenance ($145,000) and a HUD grant for 351 Holbrook Street ($1,742,000). Three additional budget items — airport terminal area plan ($99,000), substation construction ($8,000,000), and a one-time retiree bonus ($400,000) — were introduced on first reading and will lie over for final adoption.

• Approved elderly/disabled real estate tax exemption and deferral program revisions (8-0-1)
• Approved curbside recycling fee reduction (8-0-1)
• Approved special use permit for adult daycare at 633 Newton Street (8-0-1)
• Approved special use permit for wireless communications tower at 710 Grove Street (8-0-1)
• Approved special use permit for adult daycare at 206 Bell Drive (8-0-1)
• Authorized transfer of 230 South Ridge Street to Industrial Development Authority (8-0-1)
• Adopted budget amendment for airport maintenance fee ($145,000) (8-0-1)
• Adopted budget amendment for HUD grant for 351 Holbrook Street ($1,742,000) (8-0-1)

Danville Community Policy and Management Team

Transportation Advisory Committee

The Danville Transportation Advisory Committee will receive updates on FY26 and FY27 capital improvement projects, financial status, and ridership. The meeting also includes approval of March meeting minutes, recognition of a staff member, and welcome of a new committee member.

• Approval of minutes from March 19, 2026 meeting
• Financial status, ridership and employment status reports
• Update on FY26 Capital Improvement Projects
• Update on FY27 Capital Improvement Projects
• 2027 Black History Bus Wrap update

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Danville Board of Zoning Appeals meeting scheduled for June 18, 2026, has been canceled because no cases were filed by the May 20, 2026 deadline. No items will be decided or discussed.

City Council

Danville City Council will hold public hearings and consider final adoption of the FY2027 budget, a personal property tax decrease from $3.45 to $3.35 per $100 of assessed value, and elimination of the vehicle license fee effective January 1, 2027. The council will also vote on a $4.7 million casino gaming tax reimbursement to Danville Utilities, a stadium lease agreement with Danville Baseball Club, and an airport land lease for air ambulance operations. First readings include a reduction in the curbside recycling fee and revisions to the real estate tax exemption for elderly and disabled persons.

• Final adoption of FY2027 budget (operating, capital, and appropriation ordinances)
• Personal property tax decrease from $3.45 to $3.35 per $100 of assessed value
• Elimination of the vehicle license fee effective January 1, 2027
• Casino gaming tax reimbursement of $4,700,000 to Danville Utilities
• Stadium lease and use agreement with Danville Baseball Club, LLC

City Council approved the budgets, capital projects plan, and appropriation ordinance for Fiscal Year 2027. The council also voted to decrease the personal property tax rate and eliminate the vehicle license fee effective January 1, 2027.

• Approved FY 2027 budgets for various funds (9-0)
• Approved FY 2027 Capital and Special Projects Plan (9-0)
• Approved Budget Appropriation Ordinance for FY 2027 (9-0)
• Decreased personal property tax from $3.45 to $3.35 per $100 of assessed value (9-0)
• Eliminated vehicle license fee effective January 1, 2027 (9-0)
• Approved $4.7M appropriation from casino gaming taxes to reimburse Danville Utilities (9-0)
• Approved $90,000 total grant for Virginia Tourism Corporation Marketing Leverage Program (9-0)
• Appointed Kathleen Mullin to the Danville Community Policy and Management Team (9-0)

Architectural Review Board

The Architectural Review Board will consider eight Certificate of Appropriateness applications for properties in historic districts. Items include a new roof, address sign, wall sign, window/door replacement with lighting and mechanical units, retroactive approval for a historic wall modification, front facade restoration, and two fence installations by the city. The board will also approve previous meeting minutes and receive staff updates on bylaws and the local historical marker program.

• Certificate of Appropriateness for new roof at 507 Holbrook Avenue (PZ25-00583)
• Retroactive approval for modifications to historic wall at 138 Sutherlin Avenue (PZ26-00353)
• Final design approval for front facade restoration at 211 & 215 N. Union Street (PZ26-00354)
• Window/door replacement, exterior lighting, security devices, mechanical units at 130-132 South Ridge Street (PZ26-00352)
• Two city-installed fences at 614 Spring Street and 511 Patton Street (PZ26-00362 and PZ26-00361)

Architectural Review Board

Airport Commission

The Airport Commission will receive updates on several ongoing projects including erosion control, corporate hangar site prep, air ambulance modular building, and an aviation training facility. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comment.

• Erosion Control Mitigation Project update
• Corporate Hangar Site Prep Construction Project update
• Air Ambulance Modular building project update
• Aviation Training Facility Building and Hangar Projects update
• Recognition of Stephen Daniel’s term on the Airport Commission

The Commission approved the June 9, 2026, agenda and the May 12, 2026, meeting minutes. Gene Jackson was appointed to canvas members for upcoming chairman and vice-chairman recommendations. Updates were provided on several construction projects including erosion control, corporate hangars, and aviation training facilities.

• Approved June 9, 2026, agenda
• Approved May 12, 2026, meeting minutes
• Appointed Gene Jackson to the nominating committee

Industrial Development Authority

The Industrial Development Authority considers 11 action items including a $500,000 sale of two parcels to the Lester Group, a $652,093.65 note renewal with Atlantic Union Bank, and an amendment to a River District tax grant agreement. Also on the agenda are a lease for a Pilates studio, building repairs, and a waiver from Caesars Virginia. The board will then enter a closed meeting to discuss real estate acquisition and economic development prospects.

• Sale of two IDA-owned parcels at West Main Street and Bishop Road to the Lester Group for $500,000
• Renewal of $652,093.65 note with Atlantic Union Bank for property at 500 Stinson Drive
• Lease agreement with Mind Body Wellness Pilates LLC for 206 N. Union St Suite 203
• Structural repair change order not to exceed $54,420 for 624-626 North Main Street
• Caesars Virginia LLC waives right of first refusal on Bishop Road property ID #60539

The Industrial Development Authority approved several real estate transactions, including a $500,000 land sale to The Lester Group, Inc. and multiple property maintenance contracts. The board also authorized structural repairs for North Main Street and architectural improvements for North Union Street.

• Approved Caesars Virginia LLC waiver of right of first refusal for Bishop Road (6-0)
• Approved May 12, 2026 minutes (6-0)
• Approved financial report (5-0)
• Approved River District tax grant amendment for White Mill MT 3, LLC (6-0)
• Approved lease agreement with Mind Body Wellness Pilates LLC (6-0)
• Approved Blair's Construction maintenance contract for Craghead Street (6-0)
• Approved sale of two parcels to The Lester Group, Inc. for $500,000 (6-0)
• Approved structural repair change order for North Main Street up to $54,420 (6-0)