Lynchburg, Virginia
Lynchburg Virginia average (US Census ACS)
Population79,255
Per-capita income$30,004
Median home value$211,800
Typical home value $268,929 +0.6% yr/yr · +32% 5-yr
Próximas reuniones
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Hall, Council Chamber, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Hall, Council Chamber, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Hall, Council Chamber, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Hall, Council Chamber, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Hall, Council Chamber, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Hall, Council Chamber, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Hall, Council Chamber, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Hall, Council Chamber, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Reuniones recientes
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal de Lynchburg discute la seguridad del centro y actualizaciones del transporte público
El Concejo Municipal recibirá actualizaciones de estado sobre las preocupaciones de los ciudadanos de Main Street respecto a la seguridad del centro y un estudio de transporte público. La sesión también incluye una revisión de la actualización legislativa de 2026 y una discusión sobre una ordenanza de remoción de nieve.
- Seguridad del centro: actualización de estado de la preocupación ciudadana de Main Street
- Actualización del estudio de transporte público
- Discusión de la ordenanza de remoción de nieve
- Discusión de vacantes para varias Juntas y Comisiones
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Business Item Briefing(s)
II.1. Council Meeting Calendar CY 2027
III. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III.2. Downtown Safety: Main Street Citizen Concern (Status Update)
III.3. Notable Local Government Highlights of the 2026 Legislative Update
III.4. Public Transit Study Update
III.5. Councilmember Faraldi: Snow Removal Ordinance
IV. Work Session Agenda Items
V. Roll Call
VI. Closed Session
VI.6. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss appointments for vacancies to the
following Boards and Commissions: Central Virginia Community College Board
of Directors, Historic Preservation Commission, Martin Luther King,
Jr./Lynchburg Community Council, Museum Advisory Board, Economic
Development Authority, Building Code of Appeals Board, and Business
Development Centre, pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A.)(1) of the Code of
Virginia, 1950, as amended.
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
El Comité considera la expropiación de 1508 Florida Avenue para mejoras peatonales
El Comité de Desarrollo Físico considerará una solicitud de nombramiento para el Odd Fellows Road Bridge, un acuerdo de licencia de fibra óptica con Liberty University y una ordenanza para expropiar partes de 1508 Florida Avenue para el proyecto de Mejoras Peatonales de Florida Avenue (UPC #113272). El comité también recibirá actualizaciones sobre proyectos importantes de Obras Públicas y Recursos Hídricos. Estos puntos abordan el nombramiento de infraestructura local, la expansión de servicios públicos y la adquisición de propiedades para mejoras del transporte público.
- Solicitud de nombramiento para el Odd Fellows Road Bridge
- Acuerdo de licencia para el servicio de fibra óptica de Liberty University
- Ordenanza #O-26-___ para expropiar partes de 1508 Florida Avenue para las Mejoras Peatonales de Florida Avenue (UPC #113272)
- Actualizaciones de proyectos importantes de Obras Públicas y Recursos Hídricos
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PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
City Council Committee
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Jacqueline Timmer, Chair
II. Information Items
II.1. Time for Planning
II.2. Public Works and Water Resources Major Project Updates
II.3. Odd Fellows Road Bridge Naming Request
III. General Business
III.4. License Agreement for Liberty University Fiber Optic
III.5. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-___ authorizing condemning
portions of and interests in 1508 Florida Avenue for a public transportation
improvement project known as the Florida Avenue Pedestrian Improvements
(UPC #113272).
IV. Roll Call
V. Next Regular Meeting
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal considera fondos para el agua, cambios de zonificación y personal del departamento de bomberos
El Concejo Municipal considerará varias ordenanzas, incluyendo el financiamiento para proyectos de agua y aguas pluviales. La agenda también incluye audiencias públicas sobre la zonificación en 1612 Concord Turnpike y nuevas regulaciones para centros de datos.
- Asignación de $36,383,600 al Fondo de Proyectos de Capital de Agua y $1,300,000 al Fondo de Proyectos de Capital de Aguas Pluviales
- Cambio de zonificación para 1612 Concord Turnpike
- Nuevas regulaciones para regular los Centros de Datos en la Ciudad
- Enmienda a las Tarifas de Gestión de Erosión y Aguas Pluviales
- Expropiación de porciones de 1508 Florida Avenue para Mejoras Peatonales de Florida Avenue
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Vice Mayor Diemer
II. Recognitions
II.1. Heritage High School Girls Track and Field State Championship
II.2. Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week Proclamation
II.3. Recognizing Retired Fire Chief Jonathan Wright's Years of Service
II.4. Recognizing Retired Chief Financial Officer Donna Witt's Years of Service
III. Consent Agenda
III.5. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-069 amending and appropriating
$36,383,600 to the Water Capital Projects Fund and $1,300,000 to the
Stormwater Capital Projects Fund.
III.6. Consideration of approving the minutes from the April 14, 2026, City Council
meeting.
III.7. Consideration of approving the minutes from the April 23, 2026, special called
City Council meeting.
III.8. Consideration of approving the minutes from the April 28, 2026, City Council
meeting.
III.9. Consideration of approving the minutes from the May 12, 2026, City Council
meeting.
III.10. Consideration of approving the minutes from the May 26, 2026, City Council
meeting.
III.11. Consideration of approving the minutes from the June 9, 2026, City Council
meeting.
IV. Public Hearing
IV.12. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-___ changing the zoning of a certain
area located at 1612 Concord Turnpike.
IV.13. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-___ amending and reenacting
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal aprobará enmiendas presupuestarias y designará miembros de la Junta Escolar
El Concejo Municipal considerará la aprobación de enmiendas presupuestarias para los fondos de Agua y Aguas Pluviales, un contrato de arrendamiento con Verizon Wireless y la designación de miembros de la Junta Escolar. La reunión también incluye una audiencia pública sobre una servidumbre de alcantarillado.
- Aprobar $350,000 para costos de emisión de BAN
- Enmendar el Water Capital Projects Fund por $36,383,600
- Enmendar el Stormwater Capital Projects Fund por $1,300,000
- Aprobar el arrendamiento de Verizon Wireless en la Abert Water Filtration Plant
- Designar miembros de la Junta Escolar para los Distritos I, II, III
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Councilmember Misjuns
II. Recognitions
II.1. Responsible Fathers Month
III. Consent Agenda
III.2. Consideration of approving the minutes from the March 26, 2026, special called
meeting.
III.3. Consideration of approving the minutes from the April 3, 2026, special called
meeting.
III.4. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-059 amending the FY 2026
General, Water, Sewer, and Stormwater Funds’ Operating Budgets to provide
appropriations totaling $350,000 for costs associated with the issuance of
$90,500,000 in BAN.
IV. Public Hearing
IV.5. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-067 to vacate and discontinue a
public sanitary sewer easement held by the City and located at 1280 Enterprise
Drive.
IV.6. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-068 approving a Lease Agreement
between the City and Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless at the Abert
Water Filtration Plant in Bedford County, Virginia.
IV.7. Consideration of introducing Ordinance #O-26-069 to amend and appropriate
$36,383,600 to the Water Capital Projects Fund and $1,300,000 to the
Stormwater Capital Projects Fund to address capital needs.
V. Public Comment
V.8. Hear from a group representative regarding "cameras". (Melanie Traber)
(Trading Post by Traber Ranch)
VI. General Business
VI.9. Consideration of introducing Ordinan
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
El Concejo revisará la rezonificación de 1612 Concord Turnpike para uso mixto
Esta sesión de trabajo incluye informes sobre una solicitud de rezonificación en 1612 Concord Turnpike, una propuesta de enmienda al código de la ciudad para las tarifas de gestión de erosión y aguas pluviales, y una enmienda a la ordenanza de zonificación que regula los centros de datos. El Concejo también discutirá un tablero de edificios abandonados y considerará una sesión cerrada para discutir la expropiación para el Florida Avenue Pedestrian Improvements Project.
- 1612 Concord Turnpike - Rezonificación a Uso Mixto
- Enmienda al Código de la Ciudad Sección 16.1-18: Tarifas de Gestión de Erosión y Aguas Pluviales
- Enmienda a la Ordenanza de Zonificación - Centros de Datos
- Discusión sobre el tablero de edificios abandonados
- Sesión cerrada para expropiación para adquirir propiedad en Florida Avenue para mejoras peatonales
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Business Item Briefing(s)
III.1. 1612 Concord Turnpike - Rezoning - Mixed Use
III.2. City Code Amendment Section 16.1-18 (Erosion & Stormwater Management
Fees)
III.3. Zoning Ordinance Amendment - Data Centers
IV. Work Session Agenda Items
IV.4. Derelict Buildings Dashboard
V. Roll Call
VI. Closed Session
VI.5. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss pursuing a condemnation
proceeding to acquire small interests of a single property on Florida Avenue to
successfully complete the Florida Avenue Pedestrian Improvements Project
pursuant to §§ 2.2-3711(A)(7) of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended.
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
El Comité de Finanzas discutirá enmiendas al presupuesto y financiamiento de subvenciones
El Comité de Finanzas se reunirá para considerar enmiendas al presupuesto del año fiscal 2027, incluyendo proyectos de bomberos y agua, y revisar una subvención de prevención de incendios de FEMA. La agenda también incluye actualizaciones sobre las reservas del fondo general y las recaudaciones de ingresos.
- Enmiendas a la Franquicia de Hill City Howlers
- Subvención de Prevención y Seguridad contra Incendios del DHS/FEMA para el FY 2025
- Enmienda al Presupuesto del FY 2027 - Evaluación de Incendios
- Enmiendas al Presupuesto del FY 2027 - Fondo de Proyectos de Capital de Agua y Aguas Pluviales
- Actualización de la Reserva del Fondo General para Contingencias del FY 2026
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
City Council Committee
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Stephanie Reed, Chair
II. General Business
II.1. Hill City Howlers Franchise Amendments
II.2. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency
(DHS/FEMA) FY 2025 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant (FP&S)
II.3. FY 2027 Budget Amendment - Fire Assessment
II.4. FY 2027 Budget Amendments - Water and Stormwater Capital Projects Fund
III. Other Information
III.5. FY 2026 General Fund Reserve for Contingencies Update
III.6. Monthly Revenue Collections Update
III.7. State Budget Update
III.8. Record of Votes - Finance Committee Meeting: May 26, 2026
IV. Roll Call
V. Next Regular Meeting
V.9. The next Finance Committee meeting is Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 3 p.m.
Fri Jun 12, 2026 · 09:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal entrevista a candidatos para los escaños del Distrito 2 y 3
El Concejo Municipal entrevistará a candidatos para dos escaños vacantes del concejo durante una sesión programada el viernes 12 de junio de 2026.
- Entrevistas para candidatos del Distrito 2: Tiffany Goode, Toby Johnson y Letitia Lowery
- Entrevistas para candidatos del Distrito 3: Delisa Rogers, Tiersha Royal y Ryan Thomas
- Entrevistas para la candidata del Distrito 3: Tiona Wilson
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CITY COUNCIL Friday, June 12, 2026 | 9:00 AM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Interview Schedule
II.1. 9:00 a.m. - Tiffany Goode, District 2
II.2. 9:30 a.m. - Toby Johnson, District 2
II.3. 10:00 a.m. - Letitia Lowery, District 2
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II.5. 10:45 a.m. - Delisa Rogers, District 3
II.6. 11:15 a.m. - Tiersha Royal, District 3
II.7. 11:45 a.m. - Ryan Thomas, District 3
II.8. 12:15 p.m. - Tiona Wilson, District 3
Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 09:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal entrevista candidatos para los puestos de los Distritos 1 y 2
El Concejo Municipal está realizando entrevistas para candidatos para cubrir vacantes en los Distritos 1 y 2. La agenda enumera ocho candidatos con horarios de entrevista programados de 9:00 a.m. a 12:45 p.m.
- Entrevistas para candidatos del Distrito 1: William Lewis, Jack Schewel, Brittany Smith, Xavier Storey, Shea Tinsley, Greg Vinson, Jr.
- Entrevistas para candidatos del Distrito 2: Angela Cox, Roman Franklin
- Entrevistas programadas en incrementos de 30 minutos a partir de las 9:00 a.m.
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CITY COUNCIL Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Interview Schedule
II.1. 9:00 a.m. - William Lewis, District 1
II.2. 9:30 a.m. - Jack Schewel, District 1
II.3. 10:00 a.m. - Brittany Smith, District 1
II.4. 10:30 a.m. - Xavier Storey, District 1
II.5. BREAK
II.6. 11:15 a.m. - Shea Tinsley, District 1
II.7. 11:45 a.m. - Greg Vinson, Jr., District 1
II.8. 12:15 p.m. - Angela Cox, District 2
II.9. 12:45 p.m. - Roman Franklin, District 2
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
Sesión de trabajo del Concejo Municipal de Lynchburg el 9 de junio de 2026
El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo que incluirá una apertura de ofertas y sesiones informativas. Los temas de discusión incluyen una evaluación del Departamento de Bomberos de Lynchburg y una resolución sobre la matrícula de LU.
- Aceptación de oferta de servidumbre de ApCo - Línea Milestone Towers
- Evaluación del clima, cultura y proceso de contratación del Departamento de Bomberos de Lynchburg
- Resolución sobre la matrícula de LU
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Bid Opening
III.1. ApCo Easement - Milestone Towers Line (Bid Acceptance)
IV. Business Item Briefing(s)
IV.2. Boards and Commissions Quarterly Reporting
V. Work Session Agenda Items
V.3. Lynchburg Fire Department Climate, Culture, and Hiring Process Assessment
V.4. Vice Mayor Diemer: LU Enrollment Resolution
VI. Roll Call
VII. Closed Session
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
Comité para ratificar la venta del inmueble de 805 Court Street
El Comité de Desarrollo Físico considerará y votará sobre tres elementos de acción: un acuerdo de arrendamiento con Verizon Wireless en la Planta de Filtración de Agua Abert, la extinción de una servidumbre pública de alcantarillado sanitario en 1280 Enterprise Drive y la ratificación de la venta del inmueble de 805 Court Street. El comité también recibirá actualizaciones informativas sobre proyectos de corredores y mejoras de capital mayores.
- Acuerdo de arrendamiento entre el Departamento de Recursos Hídricos y Cellco (d/b/a Verizon Wireless) en la Planta de Filtración de Agua Abert
- Extinción de una servidumbre pública de alcantarillado sanitario en 1280 Enterprise Drive
- Ratificación de la venta del inmueble de 805 Court Street
- Actualización informativa sobre Corridores
- Actualizaciones de proyectos mayores, incluyendo Recursos Hídricos
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PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
City Council Committee
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Jacqueline Timmer, Chair
I.1. A Minute for Planning
II. General Business
II.2. Department of Water Resources and Cellco (d/b/a Verizon Wireless) Lease
Agreement at Abert Water Filtration Plant
II.3. 1280 Enterprise Drive Vacation of Public Sanitary Sewer Easement
II.4. Ratifying the Sale of 805 Court Street
III. Information Items
III.5. Corridors
III.6. Major Project Updates
III.7. Major Project Updates - Water Resources
IV. Roll Call
V. Next Regular Meeting
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
El Concejo considerará una nota de anticipo de bonos de $90.5 million
El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y considerará la adopción de una resolución que autoriza una nota de anticipo de bonos (BAN) de $90.5 million, junto con asignaciones presupuestarias de $350,000 para costos de emisión. Otros puntos importantes incluyen una rezonificación en 1410 University Boulevard, aumentos en las tarifas de agua y aguas pluviales, y la adopción de los presupuestos operativos del año fiscal 2027 para los Fondos de Agua y Aguas Pluviales. El Concejo también considerará ratificar la venta de 805 Court Street y modificar el alivio de impuestos sobre bienes raíces para residentes ancianos y discapacitados. Hay programados varios comentarios públicos sobre temas que incluyen la influencia corporativa en las elecciones locales y una moción para reconsiderar las proyecciones de inscripción de Liberty University.
- Audiencia pública y adopción de la Resolución #R-26-058 que autoriza una Nota de Anticipo de Bonos (BAN) de $90.5 million y asigna $350,000 para costos de emisión
- Audiencia pública sobre la Resolución #R-26-056 y la Ordenanza #O-26-057 para rezonificar la propiedad en 1410 University Boulevard
- Audiencia pública sobre la Ordenanza #O-26-061 para aumentar las Tarifas de Agua y Aguas Pluviales
- Segunda lectura y adopción del Presupuesto de Proveedores de Servicios Externos Discrecionales del año fiscal 2027 y los Presupuestos Operativos de Agua/Aguas Pluviales (Ordenanzas #O-26-066 y #O-26-046b)
- Consideración de la Ordenanza #O-26-062 que ratifica la venta de 805 Court Street
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Councilmember Timmer
II. Recognitions
III. Consent Agenda
III.1. Consideration of approving the minutes from the March 10, 2026, City Council
meeting.
IV. Public Hearing
IV.2. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-056 amending the Future Land Use
Map and adopting Ordinance #O-26-057 changing the zoning of a certain area
located at 1410 University Boulevard.
IV.3. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-058 authorizing the 2026 Bond
Anticipation Note and introducing Resolution #R-26-059 amending the FY 2026
General, Water, Sewer, and Stormwater Funds’ Operating Budgets to provide
appropriations totaling $350,000 with resources from a bond anticipation note
(BAN), Series 2026 for costs associated with the issuance of $90,500,000 in
BAN.
IV.4. Consideration of adopting an Ordinance #O-26-060 granting Appalachian Power
Company an easement right to provide electricity on 3525 John Capron Road for
Milestone Towers Limited Partnership-V in connection with a current lease held
by the City.
IV.5. Continue a public hearing to receive citizen input regarding appointments, or
reappointments, to vacancies that will exist June 30, 2026, in School Board
Districts I, II, III.
IV.6. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-061 increasing the Water and
Stormwater Rates.
V. Public Comment
V.7. Hear from a gro
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Tue May 26, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
El Concejo considerará resolución sobre proyecciones de matrícula inexactas a las agencias de crédito
El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo para discutir y considerar varios temas, incluyendo una sesión cerrada sobre una inversión de Liberty University y un acuerdo sobre recursos hídricos, una rezonificación para dormitorios de Liberty University en 1410 University Boulevard, un pagaré de anticipo de bonos de 2026, ajustes presupuestarios y una resolución que aborda proyecciones de matrícula inexactas comunicadas a las agencias de calificación crediticia.
- Sesión cerrada para discutir oportunidad de inversión de Liberty University
- Enmienda del FLUM y rezonificación para dormitorios de Liberty University en 1410 University Boulevard
- Pagaré de anticipo de bonos de 2026
- Ajustes presupuestarios para agua y aguas pluviales
- Resolución del concejal Timmer sobre divulgación correctiva voluntaria con respecto a proyecciones de matrícula inexactas a las agencias de crédito
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Closed Session
II.1. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss a previously reviewed City
investment opportunity and related financial documents and information involving
Liberty University pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A)(6) of the Code of Virginia,
1950, as amended.
II.2. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss the settlement of a monetary
claim(s) involving the City's Water Resources Department pursuant to Section
2.2-3711(A)(7) and -(A)(8) of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended.
III. Business Item Briefing(s)
III.3. 1410 University Boulevard - FLUM Amendment & Rezoning - Liberty University
Dorms
III.4. 2026 Bond Anticipation Note
IV. Work Session Agenda Items
IV.5. Water Resources - Water and Stormwater Budget Adjustments
IV.6. Blackwater CSO Tunnel Update
IV.7. 12th Street Corridor Complete Neighborhoods Project
IV.8. Councilmember Timmer: Discussion and consideration of a resolution directing
corrective self-disclosure and remedial actions concerning inaccurate enrollment
and population-growth projections communicated to credit-rating agencies in
connection with the City’s Series 2026 General Obligation Bonds.
IV.9. Councilmember Timmer: Responsible Fathers Month
V. Roll Call
V.10. Vice Mayor Diemer: LU Enrollment Resolution
Tue May 26, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
Comité considerará ajuste al límite de ingresos para alivio fiscal de adultos mayores/discapacitados
El Comité de Finanzas discutirá un ajuste al límite de ingresos para el alivio fiscal de adultos mayores y personas con discapacidad. Se presentarán informes trimestrales de varios fondos municipales, incluidos GLTC, el aeropuerto, el centro de detención y los fondos de operación. También figurarán en el orden del día actualizaciones sobre la Reserva del Fondo General para contingencias y las recaudaciones mensuales de ingresos.
- Considerar ajuste al límite de ingresos para alivio fiscal de adultos mayores y personas con discapacidad
- Informes trimestrales: GLTC, Lynchburg Regional Airport, Juvenile Detention Center, Children's Services Act Fund, Water, Sewer, Stormwater y General Fund
- Actualización de la Reserva del Fondo General para Contingencias del Ejercicio Fiscal 2026
- Actualización de las Recaudaciones Mensuales de Ingresos
- Acta de votos de la reunión del 28 de abril de 2026
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
City Council Committee
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Stephanie Reed, Chair
II. General Business
II.1. Adjustment to the Income Limit for Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled
III. Quarterly Reports
III.2. Quarterly Reports - Quarter Ending March 31, 2026
A) Greater Lynchburg Transit Company (GLTC)
B) Lynchburg Regional Airport Fund
C) Lynchburg Regional Juvenile Detention Center
D) Children's Services Act Fund
E) Water Operating Fund
F) Sewer Operating Fund
G) Stormwater Operating Fund
H) General Fund
IV. Other Information
IV.3. FY 2026 General Fund Reserve for Contingencies Update
IV.4. Monthly Revenue Collections Update
IV.5. Record of Votes - Finance Committee Meeting: April 28, 2026
V. Roll Call
VI. Next Regular Meeting
VI.6. The next Finance Committee meeting is Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 3 p.m.
Tue May 26, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
El Concejo adoptará el presupuesto del año fiscal 2027 y aprobará la venta de 805 Court Street
El Concejo de la Ciudad de Lynchburg llevará a cabo audiencias públicas y votará sobre múltiples ordenanzas, incluyendo la adopción del presupuesto del año fiscal 2027 para el Fondo General, las Escuelas y el Programa de Mejoras de Capital. Los puntos de la agenda de consentimiento incluyen la venta de una propiedad propiedad de la ciudad en 805 Court Street. El Concejo también escuchará comentarios públicos sobre el financiamiento de GLTC, nombramientos de la junta escolar y otros asuntos locales.
- Adopción del Presupuesto Operativo del Fondo General para el año fiscal 2027 (Ordenanza O-26-044)
- Adopción del Programa de Mejoras de Capital para los años fiscales 2027-2031 y el Presupuesto de Capital para el año fiscal 2027 (Ordenanza O-26-048)
- Venta de 805 Court Street (Ordenanza O-26-041)
- Audiencia pública y adopción del Plan de Acción Anual para el año fiscal 2027 para CDBG y HOME (Resolución R-26-054)
- Primera lectura de los Presupuestos Operativos del Fondo de Agua y del Fondo de Aguas Pluviales para el año fiscal 2027 (Ordenanza O-26-046b)
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Councilmember Reed
II. Recognitions
II.1. Sandusky Middle School - Lady Spartans
II.2. 21st Citizens Academy Graduation
III. Consent Agenda
III.3. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 10, 2026 City Council
meeting.
III.4. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 12, 2026 special called
City Council meeting.
III.5. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 24, 2026 City Council
meeting.
III.6. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-041 authorizing the sale and
disposal of 805 Court Street.
III.7. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-045 appropriating the FY 2027
Discretionary External Service Providers Budget.
IV. Public Hearing
IV.8. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-054 approving the FY 2027 Annual
Action Plan for (CDBG) and HOME Program.
IV.9. Conduct a public hearing to receive citizen input regarding appointments, or
reappointments, to vacancies that will exist June 30, 2026, in School Board
Districts I, II, III.
V. Public Comment
V.10. Hear from a citizen regarding "who can we trust?". (Peter Cefaratti)
V.11. Hear from a group representative regarding "The Bus Challenge: Accountability,
Funding, and GLTC's Future". (Cameron Howe) (GLTC)
V.12. Hear from a group representative regarding "words matter". (Dr. Beth White)
(Citizens United
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
El Consejo Municipal revisa la calificación de bonos, programas juveniles y planes CDBG
El Consejo Municipal revisará el proceso de designación del Consejo Escolar de 2026, discutirá las actividades juveniles de verano y recibirá una visión general de la tecnología Flock. La sesión incluye una actualización sobre el borrador del Plan de Acción Anual del Programa CDBG y HOME y una discusión sobre las proyecciones de inscripción utilizadas en las presentaciones recientes sobre la calificación de bonos.
- Borrador del Plan de Acción Anual del Programa CDBG y HOME
- Proceso de designación del Consejo Escolar de 2026
- Visión general de la tecnología Flock
- Actividades juveniles de verano
- Resolución sobre las proyecciones de inscripción para la calificación de bonos
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Business Item Briefing(s)
III.1. CDBG and HOME Program Draft Annual Action Plan
III.2. 2026 School Board Appointment Process
IV. Work Session Agenda Items
IV.3. Flock Technology Overview
IV.4. Summer Youth Activities
IV.5. Councilmember Misjuns: Review of Liberty University Enrollment Projection Used
in Recent Bond Rating Presentations
V. Roll Call
V.6. Councilmember Timmer: Discussion and consideration of a resolution directing
corrective self-disclosure and remedial actions concerning inaccurate enrollment
and population-growth projections communicated to credit-rating agencies in
connection with the City’s Series 2026 General Obligation Bonds.
VI. Closed Session
Tue May 12, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
El Concejo realizará la primera lectura del presupuesto del AF 2027 con alivio fiscal y cambios en las tarifas
El Concejo Municipal de Lynchburg llevará a cabo la primera lectura del presupuesto del AF 2027, que incluye ordenanzas para establecer la tasa de alivio fiscal para la propiedad personal en 31.50%, prohibir las tarifas de recolección de basura y licencias de vehículos motorizados, aumentar las tarifas de agua y aguas pluviales, y asignar fondos para todos los presupuestos operativos, escuelas, proyectos de capital y una contingencia de $50,000. Se programan audiencias públicas para un cambio de zonificación en 205 Graves Mill Road y un permiso de uso condicional para viviendas de Liberty University en dos ubicaciones. El concejo también considerará resoluciones para vender propiedades de la ciudad y dirigir a la Comisión de Planificación a revisar la definición de 'Clínica de Abortos' en la ordenanza de zonificación.
- Primera lectura del presupuesto del AF 2027, incluida la ordenanza que aumenta las tarifas de agua y aguas pluviales (O-26-___)
- Audiencia pública sobre cambio de zonificación en 205 Graves Mill Road (O-26-038)
- Permiso de uso condicional para viviendas de Liberty University en 3839 Murray Place y 3436 Odd Fellows Road (R-26-039)
- Consideración de la venta de 805 Court Street (O-26-041) y ratificación de la venta de 1505 y 1517 Jackson Street (O-26-042)
- Resolución que dirige a la Comisión de Planificación a revisar la exención de 'servicios de planificación familiar' en la definición de clínica de abortos (R-26-___)
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Councilmember Faraldi
II. Recognitions
II.1. Treatment Court Proclamation
III. Consent Agenda
IV. Public Hearing
IV.2. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-038 changing the zoning of a certain
area located at 205 Graves Mill Road.
IV.3. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-039 approving a Conditional Use
Permit allowing Liberty University housing at 3839 Murray Place & 3436 Odd
Fellows Road.
IV.4. Consideration of introducing Ordinance #O-26-040 approving the FY 2026 Third
Quarter Adjustments.
IV.5. Consideration of introducing Ordinance #O-26-041 authorizing the sale and
disposal of 805 Court Street.
V. Public Comment
V.6. Hear from a group representative regarding "opening the gyms this summer and
update on methane gas level in Dearington Precinct, Ward 2". (Robert Flood)
(Rescuers of the Youth Hoop City)
V.7. Hear from a group representative regarding "I'm done". (Greg Berry) (Lynchburg
Guardians)
V.8. ITEM NOT ON THE AGENDA: Hear from a citizen regarding a matter. (Dontay
Woodberry)
V.9. ITEM NOT ON THE AGENDA: Hear from a citizen regarding a matter. (Mitxh
Richards) (For The Lov3 Of The City)
VI. General Business
VI.10. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-042 ratifying the sale and disposal of
1505 & 1517 Jackson Street.
VI.11. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
Comité para ratificar venta de Jackson Street, considerar venta de Court Street, subvención SMARTSCALE, cesión de torre celular
El Comité de Desarrollo Físico discutirá la ratificación de la venta de 1505 y 1517 Jackson Street, considerará una venta propuesta de 805 Court Street, revisará una solicitud de subvención SMARTSCALE para financiamiento de transporte y considerará una cesión para una torre celular en la propiedad de APCO. También está en la agenda un momento de planificación. No se toman votos; los ítems se discuten para posibles recomendaciones al Consejo Municipal completo.
- Ratificar venta de 1505 y 1517 Jackson Street
- Venta propuesta de 805 Court Street
- Solicitud SMARTSCALE para financiamiento estatal de proyecto de transporte
- Cesión de APCO para Milestone Cell Tower
- Un minuto de planificación (ítem informativo)
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City Council Committee
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Jacqueline Timmer, Chair
II. Information Items
II.1. A minute for Planning
III. General Business
III.2. Ratifying the Sale of 1505 & 1517 Jackson Street
III.3. Sale of 805 Court Street
III.4. SMARTSCALE application
III.5. APCO Easement for Milestone Cell Tower
IV. Roll Call
V. Next Regular Meeting
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
El comité considerará el acuerdo sobre opioides y dos solicitudes de bonos de ingresos
El Comité de Finanzas de Lynchburg discutirá y posiblemente tomará medidas sobre varios asuntos financieros, incluyendo ajustes del presupuesto del tercer trimestre para el año fiscal 2026, dos solicitudes de bonos de ingresos de la Autoridad de Desarrollo Económico (Centra Health y Virginia Episcopal School) y un acuerdo de reclamaciones relacionadas con opioides contra seis demandados restantes. También se revisarán informes trimestrales de fondos como GLTC, Aeropuerto, Detención Juvenil y operaciones de servicios públicos. Se proporcionará una actualización sobre la reserva del Fondo General para contingencias y las recaudaciones mensuales de ingresos.
- Ajustes del Tercer Trimestre del Año Fiscal 2026
- Solicitud de Bono de Ingresos de la Autoridad de Desarrollo Económico – Centra Health
- Solicitud de Bono de Ingresos de la Autoridad de Desarrollo Económico – Virginia Episcopal School
- Acuerdo de Reclamaciones Relacionadas con Opioides (Seis Demandados Restantes)
- Informes Trimestrales para fondos que incluyen GLTC, Aeropuerto, Detención Juvenil, Agua, Alcantarillado, Aguas Pluviales
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City Council Committee
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Stephanie Reed, Chair
II. General Business
II.1. FY 2026 Third Quarter Adjustments
II.2. Economic Development Authority Revenue Bond Request – Centra Health
II.3. Economic Development Authority Revenue Bond Request – Virginia Episcopal
School
II.4. Settlement of Opioid-Related Claims (Six Remnant Defendants)
III. Quarterly Reports
III.5. Quarterly Reports - Quarter Ending March 31, 2026
A) Greater Lynchburg Transit Company (GLTC)
B) Lynchburg Regional Airport Fund
C) Lynchburg Regional Juvenile Detention Center
D) Children's Services Act Fund
E) Water Operating Fund
F) Sewer Operating Fund
G) Stormwater Operating Fund
H) General Fund
IV. Other Information
IV.6. FY 2026 General Fund Reserve for Contingencies Update
IV.7. Monthly Revenue Collections Update
IV.8. All Funds Vacancy Report
IV.9. Record of Votes - Finance Committee Meeting: February 24, 2026
V. Roll Call
VI. Next Regular Meeting
VI.10. The next Finance Committee meeting is Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 3 p.m.
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal discute el presupuesto FY27, la rezonificación y los informes del cementerio
El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo que cubre el presupuesto FY27 y varios asuntos de uso de suelo. Los temas de discusión también incluyen un informe sobre tumbas en el Cementerio Lynchburg Union y varios informes de concejales.
- Rezonificación para uso de oficina en 205 Graves Mill Road
- Permiso de Uso Condicional para vivienda en 3839 Murray Place y 3436 Odd Fellows Road
- Sesión de Trabajo del Presupuesto FY27
- Informe sobre tumbas al final de Smyth Street (Cementerio Lynchburg Union)
- Discusión sobre la exención de la Ordenanza de Zonificación de Aborto
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Business Item Briefing(s)
III.1. 205 Graves Mill Road - Rezoning - Office Use
III.2. 3839 Murray Place & 3436 Odd Fellows Road - Conditional Use Permit - LU
Housing
IV. Work Session Agenda Items
IV.3. FY27 Budget Work Session
IV.4. Report on graves at the end of Smyth Street (Lynchburg Union Cemetery)
IV.5. Councilmember Faraldi: Removing "Family Planning Services" Exemption from
the Abortion Zoning Ordinance
IV.6. Councilmember Faraldi: Removing Attorney-Client Privilege from an Email
Correspondence
IV.7. Councilmember Timmer: Storm Fern After Action Report
IV.8. Councilmember Misjuns: AR Legislation
V. Roll Call
VI. Closed Session
VI.9. Consideration of a closed meeting, pursuant to § 2.2-3711(A)(7) of the Code of
Virginia, 1950, as amended, to consult with the City Attorney regarding specific
legal matters requiring the provision of legal advice; the subject of the closed
meeting being specific to a personnel matter involving a City employee.
Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
El Concejo considera $365 millones en bonos para Lynchburg General Hospital
El Concejo Municipal votará sobre bonos de ingresos para Centra Health, Inc. y Virginia Episcopal School. El organismo también llevará a cabo audiencias públicas sobre un cambio de zonificación y asignaciones de fondos de programas federales. Además, el concejo considerará un acuerdo para reclamos relacionados con opioides.
- Hasta $365,000,000 en bonos de ingresos para Centra Health, Inc. para mejoras en Lynchburg General Hospital
- Hasta $25,000,000 en bonos de ingresos para Virginia Episcopal School
- Cambio de zonificación para 1516 Florida Avenue (Ordenanza #O-26-033)
- Asignación de fondos del FY 2027 CDBG y Programa HOME (Resolución #R-26-034)
- Acuerdo de reclamos relacionados con opioides contra los 'Seis Demandados Remanentes' (Resolución #R-26-035)
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Councilmember Wilder
II. Recognitions
II.1. Years of Service Recognition for Retired Treasurer Robert Bailey - Key to the
City
II.2. Economic Development and Travel and Tourism Week Proclamation
III. Consent Agenda
III.3. Consideration of approving minutes from the January 13, 2026 City Council
meeting.
III.4. Consideration of approving minutes from the January 29, 2026 City Council
meeting.
III.5. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 10, 2026 City Council
meeting.
III.6. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 12, 2026 special called
City Council meeting.
III.7. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 23, 2026 special called
City Council meeting.
III.8. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 24, 2026 City Council
meeting.
IV. Public Hearing
IV.9. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-033 changing the zoning of a certain
area located at 1516 Florida Avenue.
IV.10. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-034 approving the allocation of FY
2027 CDBG and HOME Program entitlement and reprogrammed funds.
V. Public Comment
V.11. Hear from a group representative regarding "councilmember conduct". (Fable
Forest) (Central Virginia Young Democrats)
VI. General Business
VI.12. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-035 approving the
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Thu Apr 23, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
El Concejo Municipal realiza audiencias públicas sobre el agua, las aguas pluviales y el presupuesto del año fiscal 2027
El Concejo Municipal de Lynchburg llevará a cabo audiencias públicas sobre la gestión del agua y las aguas pluviales, así como sobre el presupuesto propuesto para el año fiscal 2027. No se programan decisiones formales para esta reunión.
- Audiencia pública sobre Agua y Aguas Pluviales
- Audiencia pública sobre el presupuesto propuesto para el año fiscal 2027
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CITY COUNCIL Thursday, April 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Public Hearing
I.1. Water & Stormwater Public Hearing
I.2. FY 2027 Proposed Budget Public Hearing
Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
El Concejo celebrará una audiencia pública sobre la rezonificación en 609 Dunbar Drive y 612 12th Street
El Concejo Municipal celebrará dos audiencias públicas: una para modificar el Mapa de Uso Futuro del Suelo y rezonificar las propiedades en 609 Dunbar Drive y 612 12th Street, y otra para aprobar un permiso de uso condicional para un hogar grupal en 271 Riverside Drive. La agenda de consentimiento incluye la venta de 147 Mill Ridge Road, la reasignación de fondos a las Escuelas de la Ciudad de Lynchburg y la autorización de costos de emisión de bonos. Los asuntos generales incluyen un acuerdo de conciliación con el Condado de Campbell y una resolución en apoyo al Instituto Militar de Virginia. El concejo también escuchará comentarios públicos sobre temas que incluyen la cooperación policial con la aplicación de la ley federal, la negociación colectiva y asuntos de la junta escolar.
- Audiencia pública sobre rezonificación en 609 Dunbar Drive y 612 12th Street (Resolución R-26-027, Ordenanza O-26-028)
- Audiencia pública sobre permiso de uso condicional para un hogar grupal en 271 Riverside Drive (Resolución R-26-029)
- Venta y disposición de 147 Mill Ridge Road (Ordenanza O-26-021)
- Reasignación de fondos a las Escuelas de la Ciudad de Lynchburg (Resolución R-26-022)
- Acuerdo de Conciliación y Liberación con el Condado de Campbell (Resolución R-26-030)
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Vice Mayor Diemer
I.1. Pledge of Allegiance led by Scout Troop 180
II. Recognitions
II.2. Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
II.3. Library 60th Anniversary
III. Consent Agenda
III.4. Consideration of approving minutes from the January 13, 2026 City Council
meeting.
III.5. Consideration of approving minutes from the January 29, 2026 City Council
meeting.
III.6. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 10, 2026 City Council
meeting.
III.7. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 12, 2026 special called
City Council meeting.
III.8. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 23, 2026 special called
City Council meeting.
III.9. Consideration of approving minutes from the February 24, 2026 City Council
meeting.
III.10. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-021 authorizing the sale and
disposal of 147 Mill Ridge Road.
III.11. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-022 reallocating funds to Lynchburg
City Schools.
III.12. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-026 authorizing the issuance cost
for the General Obligation Public Improvement Bond issue 2026.
IV. Public Hearing
IV.13. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-027 amending the Future Land Use
Map and adopting Ordinance #O-26-028 changing the zoning of a certain area
located at 609 Dunbar
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Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 14:00
City Council
Reunión conjunta del concejo y el tránsito sobre el presupuesto del GLTC para el año fiscal 2027
El Concejo Municipal de Lynchburg se reúne conjuntamente con la junta de la Greater Lynchburg Transit Company para recibir una descripción general del presupuesto del GLTC para el año fiscal 2027. No se enumeran votos ni decisiones; la reunión consiste en una presentación seguida de observaciones finales.
- Descripción general del presupuesto del GLTC para el año fiscal 2027 presentada por el Gerente General Josh Moore
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City Council and Greater Lynchburg Transit Company Joint Meeting
April 14, 2026 l 2:00 pm
IT Conference Room: 3550 Young Place
I. Welcome and Introductions Larry Taylor, Mayor
Ms. Cameron Howe, GLTC Board Chair
Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
Mr. Josh Moore, General Manager, GLTC
II. GLTC FY27 Overview and
Budget
Mr. Josh Moore, General Manager, GLTC
III. Good of the Order/Closing
Remarks
Larry Taylor, Mayor
Ms. Cameron Howe, GLTC Board Chair
Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 16:00
City Council & School Board Joint Committee
El Concejo y la Junta Escolar discutirán el presupuesto de LCS para el año fiscal 27
El Concejo de la Ciudad de Lynchburg y la Junta Escolar se reunirán conjuntamente para discutir el presupuesto de LCS para el año fiscal 27. No hay votaciones ni decisiones programadas; este es solo un tema de discusión.
- Discusión conjunta del Presupuesto de LCS para el año fiscal 27
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Information Technology Conference Center, Lynchburg
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City of Lynchburg
City Council and City Schools Joint Meeting
April 14, 2026 l 4:00 pm
IT Conference Room: 3550 Young Place
I. Welcome and Introductions Larry Taylor, Mayor
Dr. Atul Gupta, School Board Chair
Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
Dr. Kristy Sommerville-Midgette, Superintendent
II. LCS FY27 Budget Dr. Kristy Somerville-Midgette, Superintendent
III. Good of the Order/Closing
Remarks
Larry Taylor, Mayor
Dr. Atul Gupta, School Board Chair
Fri Apr 3, 2026 · 09:00
City Council
City Council to review FY 2027 budget and water resources
The City Council will hold a work session to review the FY 2027 budget book, water resources budget, and capital improvement program dashboard.
- FY 2027 Budget Book Review
- Water Resources Budget Overview
- Capital Improvement Program Dashboard
- Budget Dashboard
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✓ Decidido: City Council held a budget retreat to review fiscal year documents
The City Council conducted a special called meeting for a budget retreat. Members reviewed the FY 2027 budget book, received an overview of the Water Resources budget, and viewed previews of the Capital Improvement Program and Budget Dashboards.
- Reviewed FY 2027 budget book
- Received Water Resources budget overview
- Received preview of Capital Improvement Program and Budget Dashboards
Lynchburg Police Department Community Room, Lynchburg
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Friday, April 3, 2026 | 9:00 AM
Lynchburg Police Department Community Room
3405 Odd Fellows Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Budget Retreat Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Agenda Items
III.1. FY 2027 Budget Book Review
III.2. Water Resources Budget Overview
IV. Break
V. Agenda Items
V.3. Capital Improvement Program Dashboard
V.4. Budget Dashboard
VI. Adjournment Larry Taylor, Mayor
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April 3, 2026
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// A special called meeting of the Council of the City of Lynchburg was held on the 3rd day of April, 2026,
at 9:00 A.M. for the purpose of conducting a budget retreat at the Lynchburg Police Department
Community Room, 3405 Odd Fellows Road, Larry Taylor, President, presiding. The following Members
were present:
Present: Larry Taylor, Curt Diemer, Sterling A. Wilder, Chris Faraldi, Stephanie Reed, Martin
Misjuns 6
Absent: Jacqueline Timmer 1
// In the matter of the Budget, Agenda Item #1, Council reviewed the FY 2027 budget book. Ms. Donna
Witt, Chief Financial Officer, reviewed the budget book by each department.
// The meeting was recessed at 10:45 A.M.
// The meeting reconvened at 11:01 A.M.
// In the matter of Water Resources, Agenda Item #2, Council received an overview of the Water
Resources budget. Mr. Tim Mitchell, Director of Water Resources, gave Council the presentation.
// The meeting was recessed at 11:43 A.M.
// The meeting reconvened at 12:35 P.M.
// In the matter of Budget, Agenda Items #3 and #4, Council received a preview of the Capital
Improvement Program and Budget Dashboards. Mr. Shaun Conway, Senior Data Analyst, provided
Council with the presentation.
// The meeting adjourned at 1:01 P.M.
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Clerk of Council
Thu Mar 26, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
City Council to review FY 2027 proposed budget
The City Council will meet to hear the City Manager's presentation on the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2027. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Council Chamber at City Hall.
- City Manager's FY 2027 Proposed Budget Presentation
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✓ Decidido: City Council introduces the Fiscal Year 2027 budget
The City Council held a special called meeting to introduce the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. City Manager Wynter C. Benda provided the presentation regarding the budget.
- Introduced the FY 2027 Budget
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CITY COUNCIL Thursday, March 26, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Agenda Items
I.1. City Manager's FY 2027 Proposed Budget Presentation
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March 26, 2026
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// A special called meeting of the Council of the City of Lynchburg was held on the 26th day of March,
2026, at 6:00 P.M. for the purpose of introducing the Fiscal Year 2027 budget in the Council Chamber,
City Hall, Larry Taylor, President, presiding. The following Members were present:
Present: Larry Taylor, Curt Diemer, Sterling A. Wilder, Chris Faraldi, Stephanie Reed, Martin
Misjuns, Jacqueline Timmer 7
Absent: 0
// In the matter of the Budget, Agenda Item #1, the FY 2027 Budget was introduced. City Manager,
Wynter C. Benda, provided the presentation.
// The meeting was adjourned at 6:15 P.M.
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Clerk of Council
Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Hall, Council Chamber, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
Physical Development Committee to discuss sale of 147 Mill Ridge Road
The committee will review updates on the Comprehensive Plan and the Multimodal Plan, including the 12th Street Corridor Complete Neighborhoods projects. The body will also address the sale of 147 Mill Ridge Road.
- Sale of 147 Mill Ridge Road
- 12th Street Corridor Complete Neighborhoods projects overview
- Comprehensive Plan Update
- Multimodal Plan overview
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✓ Decidido: Physical Development Committee presented updates, no actions taken
The committee heard presentations on several planning applications, the draft Multimodal Plan and 12th Street Corridor project, and the proposed sale of 147 Mill Ridge Road. No approvals, votes, or other formal actions were recorded. The sale proposal will be presented for a City Council vote on March 10, 2026.
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PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
City Council Committee
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Jacqueline Timmer, Chair
II. Information Items
II.1. A Minute for Planning - Community Development
II.2. Overview of the Multimodal Plan and 12th Street Corridor Complete
Neighborhoods projects
II.3. Comprehensive Plan Update
III. General Business
III.4. Sale of 147 Mill Ridge Road
IV. Roll Call
V. Next Regular Meeting
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PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENTCOMMITTEE
LYNCHBURG CITY COUNCIL
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Tuesday, March 10, 2026, @ 3:00 p.m.
MEETING COMMENCED AT 3:00 PM IN THE 2ND FLOOR TRAINING ROOM.
ATTENDEES
Committee Members: Councilman Dr. Sterling Wilder; Vice Mayor Curt Diemer; Mayor; Larry
Taylor, Ex-Officio.
Others: Greg Patrick, Deputy City Manager; Kent White, Assistant City Manager; Gaynelle
Hart, Director of Public Works; Lee Newland, City Engineer, Public Works; Marjette Upshur,
Director of Economic Development; Wyatt Woody, Director of Parks and Recreation, Rachel
Frischeisen, City Planner, Community Development; Kelly Hitchcock, Senior Planner,
Virginia’s Region 2000 Local Government Council; Dominique Grandemange, Vice President of
Operations Support IB-A, Framatome; Doug Barger, Facilities & Maintenance Manager,
Framatome; Susan Brown, Assistant Director of Communications and Public Engagement;
Christopher Price, Public Works.
General Business
Greg Patrick and City staff presented a quarterly report on updates from a Planning perspective,
an Overview of the Multimodal Plan and 12th Street Corridor Complete Neighborhoods projects,
and the Comprehensive Plan Update from Community Development. Economic Development
presented, with Framatome present, information regarding the sale of 147 Mill Ridge Road.
A Minute for Planning – Rachel Frischeisen, Community Development
a. 3839 Murray Place & 3436 Odd Fellows Road – Liberty University has submitted
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Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
City Council to review rezoning for apartments and bond financing
The City Council will hold a work session to discuss land use amendments and bond issuance costs. Members will also review a group home permit and a proposed change to the abortion zoning ordinance. The session includes closed meetings regarding a new city facility and a law-enforcement lawsuit.
- Rezoning and FLUM amendment for apartments at 609 Dunbar Drive & 612 12th Street
- Conditional Use Permit for a group home at 271 Riverside Drive
- Financing analysis of the 2016 Bond Issue and issuance costs for General Obligation Public Improvement Bond Series 2026
- Proposed removal of 'Family Planning Services' exemption from the Abortion Zoning Ordinance
- VMI Resolution of Support
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Business Item Briefing(s)
III.1. 609 Dunbar Drive & 612 12th Street - Future Land Use Map (FLUM) Amendment
& Rezoning - Apartments
III.2. 271 Riverside Drive - Conditional Use Permit (CUP) - Group Home
III.3. Financing Analysis and Refunding Opportunity of the 2016 Bond Issue
III.4. Issuance Costs for the General Obligation Public Improvement Bond Series
2026
IV. Work Session Agenda Items
IV.5. Airport DC-8 Briefing
IV.6. Vice Mayor Diemer: VMI Resolution of Support
V. Roll Call
V.7. Councilmember Faraldi: Removing Attorney-Client Privilege from an Email
Correspondence
V.8. Councilmember Faraldi: Removing "Family Planning Services" Exemption from
the Abortion Zoning Ordinance
VI. Closed Session
VI.9. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss the investment of public funds
where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made public initially, the
financial interest of the City would be adversely affected, pursuant to Section
2.2-3711(A)(6) of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended; the subject of the
closed meeting being specific to contractual negotiations connected to
expending funds for a new City facility.
VI.10. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss the potential res
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Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Council will consider authorizing up to $28.07 million in general‑obligation bonds
The Lynchburg City Council will vote on several resolutions, including funding for police equipment and school programs. Items include a $9,000 allocation for police electric bicycles, a conditional use permit for modular classrooms at 2057 Garfield Ave, and the sale of 147 Mill Ridge Road. The council will also consider reallocating funds to city schools and authorizing up to $28,070,000 in general‑obligation public improvement bonds. Additional agenda items cover partnerships with state and federal agencies and the establishment of a historical foundation fiscal agent.
- Resolution #R-26-017: appropriate $9,000 to the Lynchburg Police Department for electric bicycles
- Resolution #R-26-020: approve a Conditional Use Permit for Virginia University of Lynchburg modular classrooms at 2057 Garfield Ave
- Ordinance #O-26-021: authorize the sale and disposal of 147 Mill Ridge Road
- Resolution #R-26-025: authorize issuance of not to exceed $28,070,000 principal amount of General Obligation Public Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2016
- Resolution #R-26-016: appropriate $20,844 to the Lynchburg Police Department for drone equipment
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✓ Decidido: Council unanimously adopts $9,000 police electric‑bicycle appropriation
The City Council adopted Resolution #R-26-017, amending the FY 2026 City/Federal/State Aid Fund budget and allocating $9,000 to the Lynchburg Police Department for electric bicycles. The motion passed 6‑0 with all six members present voting aye; Councilmember Jacqueline Timmer was absent. No other substantive actions were taken at this meeting.
- Adopted Resolution #R-26-017 appropriating $9,000 for police electric bicycles (6‑0)
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Councilmember Misjuns
II. Recognitions
III. Consent Agenda
III.1. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-017 amending the FY 2026
City/Federal/State Aid Fund budget and appropriating $9,000 to the Lynchburg
Police Department for electric bicycles.
IV. Public Hearing
IV.2. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-020 approving a Conditional Use
Permit allowing the use of an existing structure at 2057 Garfield Ave for Virginia
University of Lynchburg Modular Classrooms.
IV.3. Consideration of introducing Ordinance #O-26-021 authorizing the sale and
disposal of 147 Mill Ridge Road.
V. Public Comment
V.4. Hear from a group representative regarding "point of order". (Beth White)
(Citizens United for Lynchburg)
V.5. Hear from a citizen regarding "adoption of Program 287(g)". (Tauri Tucker)
V.6. Hear from a group representative regarding "Council's discussion about LPD's
participation in the ICE 287(g) program". (Nathan Hendrix) (Blue Ridge Chapter
of the Police Benevolent Association)
V.7. Hear from a group representative regarding "safety and honoring Ms. Mary
Payne, Civil Rights Activist". (Robert Flood) (Rescuers of the Youth Hoop-City)
V.8. Hear from a group representative regarding "Vice Mayor Diemer's Comparison".
(Rise Hayes) (Central Virginia Young Democrats)
V.9. Hear from a citizen regar
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March 10, 2026
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// A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Lynchburg was held on the 10th day of March,
2026 at 4:00 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, Larry Taylor, President, presiding.
The following Members were present:
Present: Larry Taylor, Curt Diemer, Stephanie Reed, Chris Faraldi, Sterling A. Wilder,
Martin Misjuns 6
Absent: Jacqueline Timmer 1
// In the matter of Planning, Agenda Item #1, Council was briefed regarding the 609 Dunbar
Drive & 612 12th Street - Future Land Use Map (FLUM) Amendment & Rezoning - Apartments.
The item would appear before Council for action on April 14, 2026. City Planner Rachel
Frischeisen provided the staff report. 609 Dunbar, LLC is petitioning to amend the Future Land
Use Map (FLUM) from Neighborhood Commercial to Downtown and to rezone approximately
twenty-one hundredths (0.21) of an acre located at 609 Dunbar Drive and 612 12th Street from
B-5, General Business District to B-4, Urban Commercial District to allow two (2) existing
warehouses to be redeveloped into approximately twenty-eight (28) apartment units.
The subject properties are currently zoned B-5, General Business District. The City's
Comprehensive Plan 2013-2030 Future Land Use Map (FLUM) recommends Neighborhood
Commercial uses for the properties. The petition proposes to amend this to Downtown. The
proposed FLUM amendment to Downtown aligns with the requested B-4, Urban Commercial
District. Multi-household structures (apartments)
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Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
Council to review a conditional use permit for modular classrooms at 2057 Garfield Ave
The Lynchburg City Council work session will discuss enforcement of vape and tobacco regulations and a business license tax proposal. Councilmembers will receive updates on legislation, fiscal agent changes for the VA 250 Local Committee, and quarterly board reports. The session will also consider a conditional use permit for modular classrooms at 2057 Garfield Avenue and a performance review of the City Manager.
- Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for modular classrooms at 2057 Garfield Avenue
- Fiscal Agent Change for the City of Lynchburg's VA 250 Local Committee "LYH 250"
- Discussion of a Business License Tax proposed by Councilmember Misjuns
- Vape and Tobacco Enforcement agenda item
- Performance Review of the City Manager
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Work Session Agenda Items
III.1. Vape and Tobacco Enforcement
III.2. Councilmember Misjuns: Business License Tax
III.3. Legislative Update
IV. Business Item Briefing(s)
IV.4. 2057 Garfield Avenue - Conditional Use Permit (CUP) - Modular Classrooms
IV.5. Fiscal Agent Change for the City of Lynchburg's VA 250 Local Committee "LYH
250"
IV.6. Boards and Commissions Quarterly Reporting - Q1
V. Roll Call
V.7. Councilmember Faraldi: Removing Attorney-Client Privilege from an Email
Correspondence
V.8. Councilmember Misjuns: Performance Review of the City Manager
V.9. Vice Mayor Diemer: VMI Resolution of Support
VI. Closed Session
Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Council to appropriate $1.35 M for FY 2026 school building improvements
The council will vote on a resolution to amend the FY 2026 School Capital Projects Fund budget and allocate $1,350,000 for school building upgrades. It will also consider several police‑funding items, including $20,844 for drone equipment and $9,000 for electric bicycles. Additional agenda items include repealing a procurement ordinance and extending the youth curfew repeal date. A public hearing and citizen comment period are scheduled before the votes.
- Adopt Resolution #R-26-011 to appropriate $1,350,000 for school capital projects
- Adopt Resolution #R-26-016 to allocate $20,844 for police drone equipment
- Adopt Resolution #R-26-017 to allocate $9,000 for police electric bicycles
- Adopt Ordinance #O-26-___ repealing Article VI of Chapter 18 (contracts and procurement)
- Adopt Ordinance #O-26-018 extending the repeal date of the city‑wide youth curfew ordinance
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✓ Decidido: Council approved $1.35 M for school building improvements
The Council added a Declaratory Relief item to General Business, passing the motion 4‑1. It adopted Resolution #R-26-011, appropriating $1,350,000 for school building improvements, with a 5‑0 vote. The Council also approved scheduling a joint meeting with the GLTC Board of Directors, voting 6‑0.
- Added Declaratory Relief item to General Business (4-1)
- Adopted Resolution #R-26-011 appropriating $1,350,000 for school building improvements (5-0)
- Scheduled joint meeting with GLTC Board of Directors (6-0)
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Councilmember Timmer
II. Recognitions
II.1. Benefit Programs Specialist Appreciation Month
III. Consent Agenda
III.2. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-011 amending the FY 2026 School
Capital Projects Fund budget and appropriating $1,350,000 to fund school
building improvements.
IV. Public Hearing
V. Public Comment
V.3. Hear from a group representative regarding "LOve". (Greg Berry) (City Elders)
V.4. Hear from a group representative regarding "Ward 2, 287G and public safety in
Lynchburg". (Robert Flood) (Rescue of the Youth Hoop-City)
V.5. Hear from a group representative regarding "free and fair elections". (Pat
O'Hara) (Indivisible Lynchburg)
V.6. Hear from a group representative regarding "support of City staff". (Travis
Guthrie) (Lynchburg Firefighters Association local 1146)
V.7. Hear from a citizen regarding "transparency and accountability". (Barbara
Tevelev)
V.8. Hear from a citizen regarding "transparency and accountability". (Angela Cash)
V.9. Hear from a citizen regarding "early voting". (FJ Jalil)
V.10. Hear from a citizen regarding "local elections and campaign finance". (Jeff
Rosner)
V.11. Hear from a group representative regarding "public transit in Lynchburg". (Andre
Miller) (GLTC Board of Directors)
V.12. Hear from a group representative regarding "civility in loc
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February 24, 2026
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// A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Lynchburg was held on the 24th day of February, 2026 at
4:00 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, Larry Taylor, President, presiding. The following
Members were present:
Present: Larry Taylor, Curt Diemer, Stephanie Reed, Sterling A. Wilder, Martin Misjuns,
Jacqueline Timmer 6
Absent: Chris Faraldi 1
// In the matter of the Police Department, Agenda Item #1, Council held a work session regarding Vape
and Tobacco Enforcement. Chief of Police Kennith Edwards provided a presentation on vape and
tobacco enforcement efforts.
Vice Mayor Diemer asked if there had been any prosecutions resulting in convictions that
occurred on school grounds.
Chief Edwards said that the Commonwealth Attorney's office found no cases of unlawful sales or
distribution related to underage possession. He said there were approximately 100 calls for service over
the last five years related to underage vape possession, and these instances were mostly handled
administratively by schools.
Vice Mayor Diemer suggested that a clear signal should be sent to students that vaping and
smoking marijuana in school was not tolerated. He said that prosecution of a few students could serve as
a deterrent.
Councilmember Reed discussed the need to educate the community, especially children, about
the negative effects of vaping, marijuana, and other drugs. She suggested partnering with the police
department, schools, and
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Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
Committee to weigh business license tax proposal
The Finance Committee will consider a Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services grant for unmanned aircraft trade and replace program, a Firehouse Subs grant for FY2026, and a business license tax proposal. They will also receive quarterly reports for various city funds and entities, and updates on reserves, revenue collections, and vacancy report.
- Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services CY 2026 Unmanned Aircraft Trade and Replace Program
- FY 2026 Firehouse Subs Grant
- Business License Tax discussion
- Quarterly reports for GLTC, Airport, Juvenile Detention, and others
- FY 2026 General Fund Reserve for Contingencies Update
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
City Council Committee
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Stephanie Reed, Chair
II. General Business
II.1. Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, CY 2026 Unmanned Aircraft
Trade and Replace Program
II.2. Fiscal Year 2026 Firehouse Subs Grant
II.3. Business License Tax
III. Quarterly Reports
III.4. Quarterly Reports - Quarter Ending December 31, 2025
A) Greater Lynchburg Transit Company (GLTC)
B) Lynchburg Regional Airport Fund
C) Lynchburg Regional Juvenile Detention Center
D) Children's Services Act Fund
E) Water Operating Fund
F) Sewer Operating Fund
G) Stormwater Operating Fund
H) General Fund
IV. Other Information
IV.5. FY 2026 General Fund Reserve for Contingencies Update
IV.6. Monthly Revenue Collections Update
IV.7. All Funds Vacancy Report
IV.8. Record of Votes - Finance Committee Meeting: January 29, 2026
(RESCHEDULED)
V. Roll Call
VI. Next Regular Meeting
VI.9. The next Finance Committee meeting is Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 3 p.m.
Mon Feb 23, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
Council considers delaying early voting on constitutional amendment until April 16
The Lynchburg City Council will hold a special meeting to consider a resolution that would decline to commence early voting on a proposed constitutional amendment (House Joint Resolution 4) before the mandatory 90-day waiting period expires on April 16, 2026. The meeting includes a closed session for legal advice on constitutional requirements and potential litigation. The sole purpose is to address whether the city will honor Article XII, Section 1 of the Virginia Constitution.
- Closed session to consult legal counsel on constitutional requirements for scheduling early voting on the referendum for House Joint Resolution 4
- Consideration of Resolution #R-26-___: Declining to Commence Early Voting Prior to Expiration of Constitutional Waiting Period
- Meeting called by Councilmember Martin J. Misjuns, Vice Mayor Curt Diemer, and Councilmember Jacqueline Timmer
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✓ Decidido: Council declined to adopt a resolution delaying early voting for the referendum.
The council voted to hold a closed session for legal advice on early voting requirements (5‑1, 1 absent). It then adopted a resolution certifying the closed meeting complied with Virginia law (6‑0, 1 absent). Finally, the council voted not to adopt a resolution that would delay early voting for the referendum (6‑0, 1 abstain).
- Held closed session on legal advice (5‑1, 1 absent)
- Adopted certification of closed‑meeting compliance (6‑0, 1 absent)
- Declined to adopt early‑voting delay resolution (6‑0, 1 abstain)
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CITY COUNCIL
Monday, February 23, 2026 | 4:00 PM
Council Chamber — City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
SPECIAL MEETING
Called pursuant to § 9 of the Charter of the City of Lynchburg and the Lynchburg City Council
Rules of Procedure by Councilmember Martin J. Misjuns, Vice Mayor Curt Diemer and
Councilmember Jacqueline Timmer.
PURPOSE:
This special meeting has been called solely to address a matter of profound constitutional
significance: whether the City of Lynchburg will honor Article XII, Section 1 of the Constitution
of Virginia by declining to commence early voting on a proposed constitutional amendment
before the mandatory ninety-day waiting period expires on April 16, 2026.
AGENDA
I. Invocation Mayor Taylor
ll. Closed Session
11.1. Consideration of a closed meeting, pursuant to § 2.2-3711(A)(8) of the Code of
Virginia, 1950, as amended, to consult with legal counsel representing the City,
regarding specific legal matters that require the provision of legal advice; the
subject of the closed meeting being specific to providing legal advice and legal
guidance regarding (i) the requirements of Article XII, Section 1 of the
Constitution of Virginia as applied to the scheduling of early voting for the
referendum on House Joint Resolution 4; (ii) the Councilmembers’ oath-bound
duty to uphold the Constitution; and (iii) any related potential litigation.
lll. General Business
lll.14. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-___ Declining to Commence Early
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February 23, 2026
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// A special meeting of the Council of the City of Lynchburg was held on the 23rd day of February, 2026 at
4:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, City Hall, Larry Taylor, President, presiding. The purpose of the
meeting was to enter into a closed session to receive legal advice regarding the requirements of Article
XII, Section 1 of the Constitution of Virginia as applied to the scheduling of early voting for the referendum
on House Joint Resolution 4; the Councilmembers’ oath-bound duty to uphold the Constitution; and any
related potential litigation. Additionally, a resolution declining to commence early voting prior to expiration
of constitutional waiting period was considered. The following Members were present:
Present: Larry Taylor, Curt Diemer, Stephanie Reed, Sterling A. Wilder, Martin Misjuns,
Jacqueline Timmer 6
Absent: Chris Faraldi 1
Mayor Taylor led the invocation, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
// On the motion of Councilmember Misjuns, seconded by Councilmember Timmer, Council, by the
following recorded vote, elected to hold a closed session to consult with legal counsel representing the
City regarding specific legal matters that require the provision of legal advice; the subject of the closed
meeting being specific to providing legal advice and legal guidance regarding (i) the requirements of
Article XII, Section 1 of the Constitution of Virginia as applied to the scheduling of early voting for the
referendum on House
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Thu Feb 12, 2026 · 18:00
General
Public hearing on petition – residents voice support and opposition
The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider a petition. Callers left voicemails indicating whether they are in favor of or opposed to the petition. The agenda lists each resident’s stated position.
- Public hearing on petition – recorded resident support and opposition
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THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG
CLERK OF COUNCIL
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
February 12, 2026 - Public Hearing Voicemails
Positions noted reflect the caller’s statements when clearly expressed. Where a position was not
explicitly identified, categorization reflects a good-faith administrative interpretation
of the message content.
Lynchburg In favor or Opposition to
Resident? Petition
Perry Payne Milner yes opposition
Janice Quattlebaum yes favor
James Quattlebaum yes favor
Darlene Ouinet yes favor
Renee Tannian no favor
Susan Stowell yes favor
Cara Wilson yes favor
Sandra Guelzo yes favor
Gail Knight yes favor
Julie Mignard yes favor
Laura Berardi yes favor
Sharon Ream yes favor
Greg & Donna Eadie no favor
Mike Little yes opposition
Esther Brisson yes favor
Andrea Yesalis yes favor
Gloria Suttles unknown favor
Debra Trefzger yes favor
Cathy Wills yes favor
Debra Massie yes favor
Barbara Tevelev yes favor
Ms. Ghevich yes favor
Johnathan Hill yes favor
Eli Rogers unknown favor
Kelly Allen no favor
Larry Whitaker no favor
Elizabeth Hill yes favor
Antoinette Ferlise yes favor
Janet Coric yes favor
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Lynchburg In favor or Opposition to
Resident? Petition
lan McCaw yes favor
Tim Martin unknown favor
Theresa Henderson unknown favor
Tiffany Tilley yes favor
Henry Lee yes favor
Avery Miller yes favor
Dale Dillard no favor
Jane Shelton yes favor
Paul Edmunds yes favor
Rhoda Murray no favor
Nelly Smith yes favor
Cari Parra yes did not state
Christy Hutcherson yes favor
Je
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Thu Feb 12, 2026 · 18:00
City Council
Council to consider ordinance regulating abortion clinics in Lynchburg
The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider three items. It will consider adopting Resolution #R-26-013 to approve the Community Development Block Grant and HOME Program goals for Fiscal Year 2027. It will also consider Ordinance #O-26-015 to amend the zoning ordinance to regulate abortion clinics, and Ordinance #O-26-014 to change the First Precinct polling place in the Fourth Ward from St. Thomas More Catholic Church to All Peoples Church.
- Adopt Resolution #R-26-013 approving FY 2027 Community Development Block Grant and HOME Program goals
- Adopt Ordinance #O-26-015 amending the zoning ordinance to regulate abortion clinics
- Adopt Ordinance #O-26-014 moving the First Precinct, Fourth Ward polling place from St. Thomas More Catholic Church to All Peoples Church
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✓ Decidido: Council approved new polling location for First Precinct of Fourth Ward
The City Council adopted Resolution #R-26-013 approving the FY 2027 Community Development Block Grant and HOME Program goals. It also approved Ordinance #O-26-014 moving the First Precinct polling place from St. Thomas More Catholic Church to All Peoples Church. A special rule of procedure was adopted to modify the public‑hearing process for the proposed abortion‑clinic zoning ordinance.
- Approved Resolution #R-26-013 (CDBG/HOME goals) (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance #O-26-014 changing polling place (5-0)
- Adopted special rule of procedure for abortion‑clinic zoning hearing (5-0)
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CITY COUNCIL Thursday, February 12, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Public Hearing
I.1. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-013 approving the Community
Development Block Grant and HOME Program Goals for the Fiscal Year 2027
Annual Action Plan.
I.2. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-015 amending and reenacting the
Lynchburg City Code under its Zoning Ordinance to regulate abortion clinics in
the City.
I.3. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-014 changing the polling place for
the First Precinct of the Fourth Ward in the City from the St. Thomas More
Catholic Church to the All Peoples Church.
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February 12, 2026
1
// A special called meeting of the Council of the City of Lynchburg was held on the 12th day of February,
2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, City Hall, Larry Taylor, President, presiding. The purpose of
the meeting was to hold three public hearings that were rescheduled due to inclement weather : 1)
Consideration of adopting a resolution approving the Community Development Block Grant and HOME
Program Goals for the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Action Plan; 2) Consideration of adopting an ordinanc e
amending and reenacting the Lynchburg City Code under its Zoning Ordinance to regulate abortion
clinics in the City; and 3) Consideration of adopting an ordinance changing the polling place for the First
Precinct of the Fourth Ward in the City from the St. Thomas More Catholic Church to the All Peoples
Church. The following Members were present:
Present: Larry Taylor, Curt Diemer, Chris Faraldi, Sterling Wilder, Martin Misjuns, Jacqueline
Timmer 6
Absent: Stephanie Reed 1
// Mayor Taylor led the invocation, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
// In the matter of the Agenda, Councilmember Faraldi requested to amend the agenda, switching the
order of the agenda so that Agenda Item #3 Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O -26-014 changing
the polling place for the First Precinct of the Fourth Ward in the City from the St. Thomas More Catholic
Church to the All Peoples Church would come before Agenda Item #2 Consideration of adopting
Ordina
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Council considers $1.35 million for school building improvements
The City Council will consider budget appropriations for school buildings and drug testing. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding zoning changes for properties on Greenview Drive and Leesville Road.
- Appropriating $1,350,000 for school building improvements
- Zoning change for 1516 Greenview Drive and 798 & 794 Leesville Road
- Appropriating $45,590 for Lynchburg Adult Recovery Court drug testing
- Approval of the Central Virginia Safety Action Plan - Safe Streets for All
- Reaffirming the City of Lynchburg's Second Amendment Sanctuary Status
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✓ Decidido: Council held work sessions and briefings but recorded no formal decisions
The City Council heard updates on the Central Virginia Continuum of Care, Park View Community Mission's Life Skills Institute, and Horizon Behavioral Health. Members were briefed on the repeal of an outdated procurement ordinance, the extension of the city‑wide youth curfew, the Safe Haven Baby Boxes program, and a proposed 287(g) immigration cooperation resolution. No motions were adopted, denied, or formally tabled during the meeting.
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Councilmember Reed
II. Recognitions
III. Consent Agenda
III.1. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-004 amending the FY 2026
City/Federal/State Aid Fund budget and appropriating $45,590 to enhance drug
testing to comply with best practice standards in the Lynchburg Adult Recovery
Court.
III.2. Consideration of approving the minutes from January 13, 2026, City Council
meeting.
IV. Public Hearing
IV.3. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-008 amending the Future Land Use
Map and adopting Ordinance #O-26-009 changing the zoning of a certain area
located at 1516 Greenview Drive and both 798 & 794 Leesville Road.
V. Public Comment
V.4. Hear from a citizen regarding "support to keep Peacemakers, Inc. in our
community and opportunities for relocation". (Alan Davis)
V.5. Hear from a group representative regarding "responsibility of public figures and
elected officials". (Mitxh Richards) (FOR THE LOV3 OF THE CITY)
V.6. Hear from a citizen regarding "promoting a more accurate view of mental health
in Lynchburg". (Bonita Berger)
V.7. Hear from a group representative regarding "what's next". (Greg Berry) (City
Elders)
V.8. Hear from a group representative regarding "2026 local elections". (Gary Taylor)
(Citizens for a Better Lynchburg)
V.9. Hear from a citizen regarding "police and immigration
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// A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Lynchburg was held on the 10th day of February 2026 at
4:00 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, Larry Taylor, President, presiding. The following
Members were present:
Present: Larry Taylor, Curt Diemer, Stephanie Reed, Chris Faraldi, Sterling A. Wilder, Martin
Misjuns, Jacqueline Timmer. 7
Absent: 0
// In the matter of Central Virginia Continuum of Care, Agenda Item #1, Council held a work session
regarding Central Virginia Continuum of Care Update. Executive Director of Miriam's House Sarah
Quarantotto provided a presentation to Council. The Central Virginia Continuum of Care (CVCoC) is a
coalition of agencies, nonprofits, congregations and individuals working to end homelessness. The
CVCoC is responsible for the homeless response system that meets the needs of persons experiencing
homelessness in the City of Lynchburg and the Counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford and
Campbell.
Councilmember Reed asked if there was an update regarding The Ramp Church.
Ms. Quarantotto reported that she met with the organization and representatives from the
Department of Housing and Community Development earlier that day. She explained that a primary delay
involved securing insurance for the church building due to its change in function but noted that insurance
has now been obtained and the organization is moving forward with hiring and anticipated opening in
March.
Councilmember Wilde
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
Committee reviews safety action plan and multimodal projects
The Physical Development Committee will hear updates on the streetlight outage reporting process, receive an overview of the Multimodal Plan and 12th Street Corridor Complete Neighborhoods projects, and discuss the Central Virginia Safety Action Plan under Safe Streets for All. These items address transportation safety, infrastructure maintenance, and pedestrian-friendly improvements that affect Lynchburg residents.
- Streetlight Outage Reporting Process – information item on how residents report outages
- Overview of Multimodal Plan and 12th Street Corridor Complete Neighborhoods projects
- Central Virginia Safety Action Plan - Safe Streets for All – general business discussion
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✓ Decidido: Committee motioned to approve the Central Virginia Safety Action Plan
The Physical Development Committee motioned to approve the Central Virginia Safety Action Plan – Safe Streets for All, which will be presented to City Council on February 10, 2026. Discussion of the Multimodal Plan and the 12th Street Corridor Complete Neighborhoods projects was postponed to the next committee meeting on March 10, 2026. No other actions were formally approved or denied during the meeting.
- Motioned to approve Central Virginia Safety Action Plan – Safe Streets for All (committee)
- Deferred discussion of Multimodal Plan and 12th Street Corridor projects to March 10, 2026
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PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
City Council Committee
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Jacqueline Timmer, Chair
I.1. A minute for Planning
II. Information Items
II.2. Streetlight Outage Reporting Process
II.3. Overview of the Multimodal Plan and 12th Street Corridor Complete
Neighborhoods projects
III. General Business
III.4. Central Virginia Safety Action Plan - Safe Streets for All
IV. Roll Call
V. Next Regular Meeting
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LYNCHBURG CITY COUNCIL
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Tuesday, February 10, 2026, @ 3:00 p.m.
MEETING COMMENCED AT 3:00 PM IN THE 2ND FLOOR TRAINING ROOM.
ATTENDEES
Committee Members: Councilwoman Jacqueline Timmer, Chair; Councilman Dr. Sterling
Wilder; Vice Mayor Curt Diemer; Mayor; Larry Taylor, Ex-Officio.
Others: Greg Patrick, Deputy City Manager; Kent White, Assistant City Manager; Gaynelle
Hart, Director of Public Works; Tom Martin, Director of Community Development; Anna
Benson, Director of Communications and Public Engagement; Lee Newland, City Engineer,
Public Works; Rob Mann, External Affairs Manager, Appalachian Power Co; Heather Marks,
Key Account Manager, Appalachian Power Co; Kelly Hitchcock, Senior Planner, Virginia’s
Region 2000 Local Government Council; Christopher Price, Public Works.
General Business
Greg Patrick and City staff presented a quarterly report on updates from a Planning perspective
by Community Development. Public Works, with APCO, presented information regarding
Citywide streetlight outage reporting, and the Central Virginia Planning District Commission
presented the Central Virginia Safety Action Plan.
A Minute for Planning – Tom Martin, Community Development
a. Old Courthouse Turnpike – A site plan has been submitted proposing the
construction of 16 townhomes.
b. 1737 Wards Ferry Road – A site plan proposing the construction of a parking area
for the Compassion Church of the Naza
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
Lynchburg City Council to discuss procurement and curfew ordinances
The City Council is holding a work session to receive updates from community health and housing organizations. The body will also brief items regarding the repeal of a procurement ordinance and the extension of a youth curfew.
- Repeal of Outdated Procurement Ordinance
- City-wide Youth Curfew Ordinance Extension
- Safe Haven Baby Boxes
- Amendment to the Snow Removal Penalty
- Cooperating with State and Federal Authorities
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Work Session Agenda Items
III.1. Central Virginia Continuum of Care Update
III.2. Park View Community Mission's Life Skills Institute Update
III.3. Horizon Behavioral Health Update
IV. Business Item Briefing(s)
IV.4. Repeal of Outdated Procurement Ordinance
IV.5. City-wide Youth Curfew Ordinance Extension
IV.6. Councilmember Misjuns - Safe Haven Baby Boxes
IV.7. Councilmember Faraldi - Cooperating with State and Federal Authorities
V. Roll Call
V.8. Councilmember Timmer - EOC Plan Overview
V.9. Councilmember Faraldi - Amendment to the Snow Removal Penalty
VI. Closed Session
Thu Jan 29, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
Council to consider rezoning for fuel center and convenience store near Leesville Road
This is a work session with briefings and discussions, not final votes. Items include a proposed rezoning and future land use map amendment for a fuel center and convenience store at 1516 Greenview Drive and 798/794 Leesville Road, a polling place change for Ward 4 Precinct 1, a reaffirmation of Second Amendment Sanctuary status, and a declaration of local emergency for Winter Storm Fern. Closed sessions are scheduled for board appointments and investment negotiations regarding solid waste disposal.
- Rezoning and FLUM amendment for fuel center and convenience store at 1516 Greenview Dr and 798/794 Leesville Rd
- Polling place change for Ward 4, Precinct 1
- Reaffirming Second Amendment Sanctuary Status
- Declaration of Local Emergency for Winter Storm Fern
- Safe Haven Baby Boxes (Councilmember Misjuns)
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Thursday, January 29, 2026 | 4:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room - City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Closed Session
III.1. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss appointments for vacancies to the
following Boards and Commissions: Greater Lynchburg Transit Company,
Lynchburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority, Lynchburg Parking Authority,
Social Services Advisory Board, Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority, Planning
Commission, Lynchburg Regional Airport Commission, Community Development
Advisory Committee, and Horizon Behavioral Health Board of Directors pursuant
to Section 2.2-3711(A.)(1) of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended.
III.2. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss the investment of public funds
where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made public initially, the
financial interest of the City would be adversely affected, pursuant to Section
2.2-3711(A)(6) of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended; the subject of the
closed meeting being specific to negotiations regarding the investment of public
funds connected to solid waste disposal for the City.
IV. Business Item Briefing(s)
IV.3. Polling Place Change - Ward 4, Precinct 1
IV.4. 1516 Greenview Drive, 798 & 794 Leesville Road - FLUM Amendment &
Rezoning - Fuel Center and Convenience Store
IV.5. Vice Mayor Die
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Thu Jan 29, 2026 · 15:00
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to consider $25K transfer, lease correction, and grants
The Lynchburg Finance Committee will discuss several financial items, including a $25,000 transfer from the General Fund to the reserve for contingencies for the Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living, a correction to an initial lease term for Freedom Aviation and Bon Air Brokerage, and applications for the FY26 Statewide Universal Drug Testing Grant and the School Construction Assistance Grant. The committee will also consider parking at the Lynchburg Regional Airport and receive quarterly reports from various city funds.
- Transfer of $25,000 from the General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance to the FY 2026 General Fund Reserve for Contingencies for Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living
- Correction to the initial lease term for Freedom Aviation, Inc. and Bon Air Brokerage Company, LLC
- FY26 Statewide Universal Drug Testing Grant for Lynchburg Adult Recovery Court
- School Construction Assistance Grant
- Lynchburg Regional Airport Parking
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
City Council Committee
Thursday, January 29, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Stephanie Reed, Chair
II. General Business
II.1. Freedom Aviation, Inc. and Bon Air Brokerage Company, LLC Initial Lease Term
Correction
II.2. FY26 Statewide Universal Drug Testing Grant - Lynchburg Adult Recovery Court
II.3. School Construction Assistance Grant
II.4. Transfer of $25,000 from the General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance to the FY
2026 General Fund Reserve for Contingencies for funding provided to the
Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living (CVACL)
II.5. Lynchburg Regional Airport Parking
III. Quarterly Reports
III.6. Quarterly Reports - Quarter Ending September 30, 2025
A) Greater Lynchburg Transit Company (GLTC)
B) Lynchburg Regional Airport Fund
C) Lynchburg Regional Juvenile Detention Center
D) Children's Services Act Fund
E) Water Operating Fund
F) Sewer Operating Fund
G) Stormwater Operating Fund
H) General Fund
IV. Other Information
IV.7. FY 2026 General Fund Reserve for Contingencies Update
IV.8. Monthly Revenue Collections Update
IV.9. All Funds Vacancy Report
IV.10. Record of Votes - Finance Committee Meeting: December 9, 2025
V. Roll Call
VI. Next Regular Meeting
VI.11. The next Finance Committee meeting is Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 3 p.m.
Thu Jan 29, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Council to consider resolution opposing changes to Virginia redistricting
The Lynchburg City Council will meet on January 29, 2026, to consider a consent agenda including approval of six meeting minutes, sale of two Jackson Street properties, and a $39,954 budget amendment for the Behavioral Health Docket. Public comment will cover topics such as public safety, Peacemakers Inc., and the Second Amendment. General business includes a $45,590 budget amendment for drug testing, a $25,000 transfer for Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living, a resolution supporting the current Virginia redistricting process, and a resolution ending the Winter Storm Fern emergency declaration.
- Sale of 1505 and 1517 Jackson Street authorized
- Appropriation of $39,954 for Lynchburg Behavioral Health Docket
- Appropriation of $45,590 for drug testing in Adult Recovery Court
- Resolution opposing changes to Virginia's redistricting process
- Resolution ending Winter Storm Fern emergency declaration
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✓ Decidido: Council appointed members to multiple boards and commissions (7‑0)
The council voted unanimously to hold a closed session to discuss board and commission vacancies and related public‑fund negotiations. It then certified that the closed meeting complied with Virginia law. Finally, the council appointed members to the Greater Lynchburg Transit Company, Lynchburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority, Lynchburg Parking Authority, Social Services Advisory Board, Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority, Planning Commission, Lynchburg Regional Airport Commission, Community Development Advisory Committee, and Horizon Behavioral Health Board of Directors.
- Approved closed session to discuss board appointments and public‑fund negotiations (7-0)
- Adopted certification that closed meeting complied with Virginia law (7-0)
- Appointed members to ten boards and commissions, including Greater Lynchburg Transit Company and Planning Commission (7-0)
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CITY COUNCIL Thursday, January 29, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Councilmember Wilder
II. Recognitions
II.1. Retirement Recognition
III. Consent Agenda
III.2. Consideration of approving the minutes from the September 23, 2025 Council
meeting.
III.3. Consideration of approving the minutes from the October 14, 2025 Council
meeting.
III.4. Consideration of approving the minutes from the October 28, 2025 Council
meeting.
III.5. Consideration of approving the minutes from the November 12, 2025 Council
meeting.
III.6. Consideration of approving the minutes from the November 18, 2025 special
called Council meeting.
III.7. Consideration of approving the minutes from the December 9, 2025 special
called Council meeting.
III.8. Consideration of adopting Ordinance #O-26-001 authorizing the sale and
disposal of 1505 and 1517 Jackson Street.
III.9. Consideration of adopting Resolution #R-26-002 amending the FY 2026
City/Federal/State Aid Fund budget and appropriating $39,954 to fund further
treatment, training, and supplies for the Lynchburg Behavioral Health Docket.
IV. Public Hearing
V. Public Comment
V.10. Hear from a group representative regarding "appreciation for support from
Council for CVACL programs, including Elves for Elders and Medicare insurance
assistance during Open Enrollment". (Zachary Carter) (Central Virginia Alliance
for Community Living, Inc.)
V
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January 29, 2026
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// A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Lynchburg was held on the 29th day of January 2026 at
4:00 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, Larry Taylor, President, presiding. The following
Members were present:
Present: Larry Taylor, Curt Diemer, Stephanie Reed, Chris Faraldi, Sterling A. Wilder, Martin
Misjuns, Jacqueline Timmer. 7
Absent: 0
// In the matter of Work Session Agenda Overview, City Manager Wynter Benda announced that he had
declared a local state of emergency due to the recent inclement weather. He explained that Council had
to take action to end the state of emergency, so Agenda Item #6 Declaration of Local Emergency (Winter
Storm Fern) was moved up on the agenda.
He introduced the new Chief of Police, Kennith R. Edwards, Jr.
// On the motion of Councilmember Wilder, seconded by Councilmember Timmer, Council, by the
following recorded vote, elected to hold a closed session to discuss appointments for vacancies to the
following Boards and Commissions: Greater Lynchburg Transit Company, Lynchburg Redevelopment
and Housing Authority, Lynchburg Parking Authority, Social Services Advisory Board, Blue Ridge
Regional Jail Authority, Planning Commission, Lynchburg Regional Airport Commission, Community
Development Advisory Committee, and Horizon Behavioral Health Board of Directors pursuant to Section
2.2-3711(A.)(1) of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended; and to discuss the investment of public funds
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Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Council to consider introducing ordinance to sell Jackson Street properties
This meeting includes a public hearing on introducing an ordinance to authorize the sale of 1505 and 1517 Jackson Street. Council will also consider resolutions to amend the FY2026 budget to fund the Behavioral Health Docket and to adjust street maintenance funding. The consent agenda includes approval of several previous meeting minutes. Public comments cover topics such as housing, school board, ALPRs, and tobacco sales.
- Public hearing on Ordinance O-26-001 for sale of 1505 and 1517 Jackson Street
- Resolution R-26-002 appropriating $39,954 for Lynchburg Behavioral Health Docket
- Resolution R-26-003 increasing lane mileage for street maintenance entitlement funds
- Consent agenda: approval of minutes from six prior meetings
- Public comments including call for elected school board, need for housing shelters, and ALPRs
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CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Invocation Mayor Taylor
II. Recognitions
III. Consent Agenda
III.1. Consideration of approving the minutes from the September 23, 2025 Council
meeting.
III.2. Consideration of approving the minutes from the October 14, 2025 Council
meeting.
III.3. Consideration of approving the minutes from the October 28, 2025 Council
meeting.
III.4. Consideration of approving the minutes from the November 12, 2025 Council
meeting.
III.5. Consideration of approving the minutes from the November 18, 2025 special
called Council meeting.
III.6. Consideration of approving the minutes from the December 9, 2025 special
called Council meeting.
IV. Public Hearing
IV.7. Consideration of introducing Ordinance #O-26-001 authorizing the sale and
disposal of 1505 and 1517 Jackson Street.
V. Public Comment
V.8. Hear from a group representative regarding "advent". (Greg Berry) (City Elders)
V.9. Hear from a citizen regarding "Accessibility of Lynchburg". (Rise Hayes)
V.10. Hear from a citizen regarding "[the] need for more public housing, temporary and
emergency housing shelters, and a women's shelter in Lynchburg". (Sarah
Bonner)
V.11. Hear from a group representative regarding "elected School Board for
Lynchburg." (Gary Taylor)(Citizens for a Better Lynchburg)
V.12. Hear from a citizen regarding "11/24/25 - Press Conference by C
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// A regular meeting of the Council of the City of Lynchburg was held on the 13th day of January, 2026 at
4:00 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, Larry Taylor, President, presiding. The following
Members were present:
Present: Larry Taylor, Curt Diemer, Stephanie Reed, Chris Faraldi, Sterling A. Wilder, Martin
Misjuns, Jacqueline Timmer 7
Absent: 0
// In the matter of Work Session Agenda Overview, City Manager Wynter Benda announced the
retirement of Broadcast Services Coordinator Phil Spinner and introduced his replacement, Broadcast
Services Coordinator Brad Viar.
// In the matter of Lynchburg City Schools, Agenda Item #1, Council was briefed regarding the Lynchburg
City Schools Request for FY 2025 Return of Fund Balance. The item will appear before Council for action
at the January 27, 2026 regular meeting. Dr. Somerville-Midgette has requested the Lynchburg City
School's (LCS) fund balance of $3,317,910 from FY 2025 be returned to LCS. The request includes
$1,100,000 be returned to the Health Insurance Reserve, $1,217,910 be appropriated to the LCS
Textbook Reserve, and $1,000,000 be appropriated to the Schools Capital Fund to establish a Vehicle
Replacement Account. These items were approved by the City School Board at the December 16, 2025
meeting.
Councilmember Faraldi asked for more information about where the dollars came from, where
they were not spent, and how reallocating them may be helpful.
Dr. Somerville-Mi
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Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 15:00
Physical Development Committee
Physical Development Committee to discuss VDOT lane mileage and deer management
The Physical Development Committee will hold a work session to review information on city-wide deer management and the Water Resources FY 2025 Annual Report. The committee will also discuss additional VDOT lane mileage for FY27.
- City Wide Deer Management
- Water Resources FY 2025 Annual Report
- Additional VDOT Lane Mileage FY27
deer-managementwater-resourcesvdotroadsinfrastructure
2nd Floor Training Room, City Hall, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
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PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
City Council Committee WORK SESSION
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 3:00 PM
2nd Floor Training Room- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Councilmember Jacqueline Timmer, Chair
I.1. A Minute for Planning — Community Development
II. Information Items
II.2. City Wide Deer Management
II.3. Water Resources FY 2025 Annual Report
III. General Business
III.4. Additional VDOT Lane Mileage FY27
IV. Roll Call
V. Next Regular
Meeting
Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 16:00
City Council
Council to discuss zoning amendment on abortion clinics
The City Council will discuss a zoning ordinance amendment regulating abortion clinics, a rezoning request at 286 Rockwell Road, and a resolution to reaffirm a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary. They will also receive a budget update and consider returning fund balance to Lynchburg City Schools. Closed session items include lease discussions for the Lynchburg Regional Airport and solid waste disposal contract negotiations.
- Lynchburg City Schools request for return of FY 2025 fund balance
- CDBG and HOME program housing/non-housing goals for FY 2027 Annual Action Plan
- 286 Rockwell Road rezoning for shed business advertising location
- Zoning Ordinance Amendment regarding abortion clinics
- Councilmember Faraldi redistricting resolution and 2nd Amendment Sanctuary reaffirmation
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City Hall, 2nd Floor Training Room, 900 Church Street, Lynchburg
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 4:00 PM
Council Chamber- City Hall
900 Church Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
AGENDA
I. Welcome Larry Taylor, Mayor
II. Work Session Agenda Overview Wynter C. Benda, City Manager
III. Business Item Briefing(s)
III.1. Lynchburg City Schools Request for FY 2025 Return of Fund Balance
III.2. CDBG and HOME Program Housing and Non-Housing Goals for the Fiscal Year
2027 Annual Action Plan
III.3. 286 Rockwell Road - Rezoning - Advertising Location for Shed Business
III.4. Zoning Ordinance Amendment — Abortion Clinics
III.5. Councilmember Faraldi - Redistricting Resolution
IV. Work Session Agenda Items
IV.6. Budget Update and Look Ahead
V. Roll Call
V.7. Councilmember Faraldi and Vice Mayor Diemer - 2nd Amendment Sanctuary
Reaffirmation
VI. Closed Session
VI.8. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss the lease or disposition of publicly
held or City-owned real estate, where competition or bargaining is involved, and
where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining
position or negotiating strategy of the City, pursuant to Section 2.2-3711(A)(3) of
the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended; the subject of the closed meeting being
specific to the leasing property at the Lynchburg Regional Airport.
VI.9. Consideration of a closed meeting to discuss the investment of public funds
where competition or bargaining is involved, where, if made public initially, the
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