Chesterfield Officials

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

MINUTES

January 22, 2008

Mr. Warren called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.

Mr. Stith provided a blessing of the food.

Mr. Stegmaier briefed the members of the delegation about the Meadowville Interchange project and the state budget request supporting that project.

Senator Martin then briefed the board on the status of two bills he is carrying on behalf of the county: SB385 (certification of hiring illegal immigrants), which was referred to the Senate Courts of Justice Committee and SB391 (DUI Court), which is also in Senate Courts of Justice. He also provided an update on SB379 related to concealed weapons in schools.

Senator Watkins explained the impact fee bill he has introduced, SB768.

Delegate Nixon discussed his bill equalizing representation on the RMA (HB544).

Delegate Ingram spoke about the regional transportation authority proposal for the Richmond area, introduced by Delegate Hall, who could not attend the meeting.

Senator Watkins then discussed his RMA proposal, SB767.

There ensued general discussion regarding various bills and issues.

Senator Marsh spoke about economic development.

Delegate Dance spoke about regional relationships and cooperation.

Delegate Ware discussed land conservation easement revisions.

The meeting adjourned at 8 p.m.

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James J.L. Stegmaier
County Administrator

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Arthur S. Warren
Chairman