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Work Session Agenda
July 28, 2014
City Manager’s Conference Room
City Hall
114 North Broad Street, Salem
6:30-7:30p.m.
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Discussion Items
a. Exotic Pet Therapy discussion
b. Broadband Authority update
c. VML Conference
d. Community Garden
e. Other topics for discussion (Council)
IV. Adjournment
AGENDA TOPICS
1. Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance
Hold public hearing and consider ordinance on first reading the request of Ridgewood
Improvements, LLC, and MPW Group, LLC, property owners, for rezoning three parcels
located at 1923 &1951 Electric Road and 1650 Braeburn Drive (284-1-2.2, 284-1-2.3,
284-1-2) from HBD Highway Business District with conditions to HBD Highway
Business District with amended conditions. (Continued from the June 23, 2014, meeting.
Recommend approval; see Page 4, Planning Commission minutes.) STAFF REPORT
2. Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance
Hold public hearing and consider ordinance on first reading the request of Danny Ray
and Charlene G. Guard, property owners, for rezoning the property located at 925
Delaware Street (Tax Map #185-11-11) from HBD Highway Business District to RSF
Residential Single Family District. (Advertised in the July 9 and July 16, 2014, issues of The
Roanoke Times. Recommend approval; see Page 6, Planning Commission minutes.) STAFF REPORT
3. Special Exception Permit
Hold public hearing to consider the request of Commerce Investors, LLC, property
owner, and R & R Athletics LLC, lessee, for the issuance of a Special Exception Permit
to allow athletic instruction services on the property located at 1354 Boulevard-
Roanoke (Tax Map # 196-5-3). (Advertised in the July 9 and July 16, 2014, issues of The
Roanoke Times. Recommend approval with conditions; see Page 7, Planning Commission minutes.)
STAFF REPORT
4. Amendment to City Code
Hold public hearing to consider amending Chapter 106, Article II District
Regulations, Sections 106-218.2(B)(7) and 106-220.2(B)(7), of the CODE OF THE
CITY OF SALEM, VIRGINIA pertaining to aviation facilities. (Advertised in the July 9 and
July 16, 2014, issues of The Roanoke Times. Recommend approval; see Page 9, Planning Commission
minutes.) STAFF REPORT
5. Appropriation of Funds
Consider request to accept and appropriate the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant. (Audit-
Finance Committee)
6. Boards and Commissions
Consider appointments to fill vacancies on various boards and commissions.
Audit-Finance Committee, Monday, July 28, 2014, 9:00a.m., City Manager’s Conference Room
Work Session, Monday, July 28, 2014, 6:30-7:30p.m., City Manager’s Conference Room
Monday July 28, 2014, 7:30p.m.
Council Chambers, City Hall, 114 North Broad Street
City Council