Henry County public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Supervisors
The Board approved several funding appropriations for public safety and infrastructure, including grant funds for water system generators. Members also approved amendments to revenue-sharing agreements with the City of Martinsville and voted on two rezoning applications.
- Approved revenue-sharing agreement amendments for CCBC and Bryant property (6-0)
- Approved $7,927 from State Asset Forfeiture funds for a body-worn covert camera system (6-0)
- Approved $547,575 in FEMA/VDEM grant funds for water booster pump station generators (6-0)
- Established 30-day public comment period (Aug 23–Sept 23) for JAG grant application (6-0)
- Voted to advertise public hearings for Oct 24 regarding Transient Occupancy Tax and real estate tax relief (6-0)
- Denied rezoning of 13 acres at 3180 & 3186 Figsboro Rd from R-R to A-1 (6-0)
- Approved rezoning of 2 lots at 782 Fisher Farm Road from S-R to B-1 (6-0)
- Approved Items of Consent, including July 25, 2023 minutes (6-0)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission voted to recommend the denial of a rezoning request for livestock use on Figsboro Rd. The Commission also recommended approval for a rezoning request to commercial use on Fisher Farm Road.
- Approved July 12, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Recommended Board of Supervisors deny rezoning of 13 acres at 3180 & 3186 Figsboro Rd from Rural Residential to Agricultural (6-0)
- Recommended Board of Supervisors approve rezoning of 2 lots at 782 Fisher Farm Road from Suburban Residential to Commercial (6-0)
Election Board
The Board approved the printing of ballots for 100% of registered voters for the November 7 election. Members also adopted a monitoring form for authorized observance and approved a revised Statement of Results.
- Approved November 7, 2023 ballots and order for 100% of registered voters (unanimous)
- Adopted Monitoring Form for Authorized Observance (unanimous)
- Approved revised Statement of Results for November election (unanimous)
- Approved June 21, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)
CSA CPMT
The Community Policy and Management Team approved several new provider contracts and CSA funding requests. The board also updated parent and DSS representative appointments and reviewed expenditures for FY23.
- Approved new contracts for Healing Strides, Dr. Angie Dahl, PLLC, Cumberland Hospital, North Spring Behavioral Health, Rivermont School, Harbor Point, Youth Connect, and Embrace Therapeutic Foster Care (Unanimous)
- Approved Grafton contract amendments (Unanimous)
- Denied Intercept Health contract amendments (Unanimous)
- Approved CSA funding requests (Unanimous)
- Appointed Jonathan Martin as CPMT Parent Representative and removed Amanda Hill (Unanimous)
- Removed Vanessa Alonso as DSS FAPT Representative (Unanimous)
- Approved June 29, 2023, meeting minutes and CSA Pool Reimbursement Report (Unanimous)