TAZEWELL COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Board of Supervisors of Tazewell County, Virginia will conduct a public hearing on November 7, 2019 at 7:00 PM, or as soon thereafter as may be practical, at the Tazewell County Administration Building, located at 197 Main Street, Tazewell, Virginia 24651, and hereby gives its intent to consider granting a variance to the Tazewell County Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance, pursuant to Section 15.2-2280 et seq. of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, and Chapter 8 of the Tazewell County Code of Ordinances.
The Tazewell County Public Service Authority (PSA) seeks a variance to the Tazewell County Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance upon the PSA’s Water System Capital Improvements – Phase I Project. The PSA intends to rehabilitate seven existing water pump stations, including Gratton Pump Station No. 1 located on Virginia State Route 61, east of the Town of Tazewell. Gratton Pump Station No. 1 is located in a zone in which base flood elevations have not been determined by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Accordingly, rehabilitation of Gratton Pump Station No. 1 would require a variance, pursuant to Sections 8-73, 8-92, and 8-101 of the Tazewell County Code of Ordinances
All persons wishing to comment on the proposed variance are hereby invited to attend and state their views thereon. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you are physically disabled, hearing or visually impaired, and need special assistance to participate in a meeting of the Board of Supervisors, please contact the County Administrator’s Office by telephone at (276) 385-1322, by fax at (276) 988-4246, or by email at [email protected]. A notification of five (5) working days prior to the meeting will enable the County Administrator’s Office to make reasonable arrangements for those physically impaired to ensure their accessibility to the meeting.
A complete copy of this Notice, and the variance request by the PSA, is posted on the Tazewell County Circuit Court’s bulletin board on the second floor of the Tazewell County Courthouse, located at 135 Court Street, Tazewell, Virginia 24651. A complete copy of this Notice, and the variance request by the PSA is on file in the office of the County Administrator, located at 197 Main Street, Tazewell, Virginia 24651.
Per Order of the Board of Supervisors of Tazewell County, Virginia
BY: C. Eric Young –
Tazewell County Administrator
ID: 317097