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No tenemos próximas reuniones registradas para Bristol. El registro más reciente que tenemos es del Fri Aug 21, 2026. Es posible que las reuniones más nuevas aún no se hayan publicado en el portal oficial, o que aún no las hayamos recopilado. Esto describe nuestro registro, no si el consejo o junta se ha reunido.
BristolVA averageUS Census ACS
Population
17,024
Per-capita income
$29,646
Median home value
$168,700
Bachelor's or higher
24%
Typical home value $203,741 -1.5% yr/yr · +36.5% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2009–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Fri Aug 21, 2026

City Council

Council to hold public hearing on zoning code amendments

The Bristol City Council will hold a public hearing and first reading on amendments to the City Code's zoning article, and a second reading for a zoning map amendment for properties at 523 and 525 Goodson Street. The council will also consider several street closure requests, a budget transfer, and hear a presentation on financial information.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of Agenda D. Proclamations and recognitions 1. Police Department Promotions E. Presentations, resolutions or other matters, by outside organizations 1. 9/11 Day of Service Presentation 2. Highlands Community Services FY26 - FY27 Performance Contract F. Public hearings 1. Public hearing on amendments to City Code Chapter 50, Article II Zoning G. Ordinances and resolutions 1. First Ordinance reading on amendments to City Code Chapter 50, Article II Zoning 2. Second Ordinance Reading for Zoning Map Amendment #02-2026, 523 and 525 Goodson Street H. Other items for consideration 1. Presentation of June 30, 2026 Financial Information I. Matters to be Presented by Members of the Public- Non-Agenda Items J. Closed Session 1. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711.A1, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended. Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body. (For Personnel) Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayor Anthony Farnum, Council Member Alex Littleton, Council Member Michael Pollard, Council Member CITY COUNCIL 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 August 25, 2026 6:00 PM Call to Order Moment of Silence Pledge of Allegiance K. Consent Agenda 1. Approval of the City Council Meeting Minutes from August 11 …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider zoning change on Goodson Street

The Bristol, VA Planning Commission is meeting to consider a zoning map amendment for two properties at 523 and 525 Goodson Street. The agenda includes only this one substantive item, along with staff comments and routine procedural matters.

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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission recommends rezoning Goodson Street properties to residential

The Planning Commission voted 4-0 to recommend approval of a zoning map amendment for 523 and 525 Goodson Street, changing the zoning from M-2 General Industrial to R-3 Moderate Density Residential. The applicant, Hillary Akers, plans to rehabilitate the two structures for residential use. The recommendation will go to City Council for consideration. The commission also discussed potential historic designation and tax credits for the properties.

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A. Call to Order B. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members C. Called Meeting Agenda Zoning Map Amendment #02-2026, 523 and 525 Goodson Street D. Adjournment PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 August 3, 2026 12:00 PM
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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes August 03, 2026 12:00 PM Present: Nick Fugate, Kristie McElheny, Bill Hartley, Michael Pollard Absent: Paul Conco, Rebecca Reeves Staff: Jay Detrick, Community Development Director; Amy Dula, Deputy Clerk; Gene Christian, AV Technician Others: Hillary Akers A. Call to Order Mr. Hartley called the meeting to order at 12:01 PM. B. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members Mr. Detrick welcomed the new Planning Commission member, Nick Fugate, to the commission. Mr. Detrick noted they will confirm by the following day whether the August 17, 2026 Planning Commission meeting will occur. If not, the Chairman will issue a cancellation notice. C. Called Meeting Agenda Zoning Map Amendment #02-2026, 523 and 525 Goodson Street Mr. Detrick gave the staff report. Hillary Akers has submitted an application for a zoning map amendment (rezoning) for property located at 523 and 525 Goodson Street. The property is currently zoned M-2, General Industrial District, and the request is to rezone it to R-3, Moderate Density Residential. Ms. Akers plans to rehabilitate the two structures for residential use and is unable to do this in an M-2 District. The properties, although they have been residential in the past, are no longer "grandfathered" since they have been vacant for a period of more than two years. Combined lot size is 0.28 acres. The surrounding area is primarily residential, with limited commercial/manufacturing near State Stree …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider zoning change for two Goodson Street properties

The Bristol, VA Planning Commission is meeting to handle routine business and several land-use items. They will elect officers, adopt an annual summary, and make recommendations on a zoning map amendment for 523 and 525 Goodson Street, updates to Chapter 50 of the City Code, and two subdivision plats. The agenda also includes requests to cancel and schedule a called meeting.

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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission recommends rezoning for two Goodson Street homes

The Commission voted 4-0 to recommend a zoning map amendment for 523 and 525 Goodson Street, from M-2 to R-3, to allow residential use. It also recommended code updates for recreational substance retailers, increasing the buffer from 1,000 to 2,000 feet. The Commission approved a subdivision plat for Cedar Hill Place, a right-of-way dedication, and scheduled a joint public hearing for July 28, 2026.

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A. Call to Order B. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members C. Minutes 1 May 18, 2026 Regular Meeting D. Called Meeting Agenda 1 Election of Officers for FY 2026-2027 2 Adoption of the Planning Commission Annual Summary for FY 2025-2026 3 ZMA 02-2026, Zoning Map Amendment for 523 and 525 Goodson Street 4 Recommendation of updates to Chapter 50, Bristol City Code. 5 Approval of subdivision plat 04-2026 6 Approval of subdivision plat 05-2026 7 Request Meeting Cancellation 8 Request a Called Meeting E. Public Comments on Non-agenda Items F. Adjournment PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 July 15, 2026 1:45 PM
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Planning Commission Called Meeting Minutes Wednesday July 15, 2026 1:45 PM Present: Kristie McElheny, Paul Conco, Bill Hartley, Rebecca Reeves Absent: Michael Pollard Staff: Jay Detrick, Director of Community Development; Caleb Conklin, City Planner; Amy Dula, Deputy Clerk; Gene Christian, AV Technician Others: Hillary Akers A. Call to Order Dr. Conco called the meeting to order at 1:46 PM. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members Mr. Detrick recommended an amendment to the agenda: e Move “Election of Officers” so that it appears before approval of the minutes. ¢ Remove Item #6, which is currently “Approval of Subdivision Plat 05-2026,” and replace Item #6 with the subdivision plat — the Dedication of City Right-of-Way. Moved by Kristie McElheny; seconded by Rebecca Reeves Motion Passed: 4-0 1 Election of Officers for FY 2026-2027 Moved by Bill Hartley; seconded by Kristie McElheny to nominate Dr. Paul Conco as Chairman for FY 2026-2027. Motion Passed: 4- 0 Moved by Kristie McElheny; seconded by Rebecca Reeves to nominate Bill Hartley as Vice-Chair for FY 2026-2027. Motion Passed: 4- 0 Minutes 1 May 18, 2026 Regular Meeting Moved by Bill Hartley; seconded by Rebecca Reeves to approve the May 18, 2026 regular meeting minutes as presented. Motion Passed: 4- 0 Called Meeting Agenda 2 Adoption of the Planning Commission Annual Summary for FY 2025-2026 Mr. Detrick gave the staff report. The Code of Virginia 15.2-2221 requires a locality's Planning …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold public hearing on zoning code changes

The Bristol Planning Commission is meeting to consider changes to City Code Chapter 50, Article II (Zoning). The agenda includes a public hearing on the proposed zoning changes followed by a vote on the changes themselves. The meeting also covers approval of minutes from two prior called meetings and allows public comments on non-agenda items.

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A. Call to Order B. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members C. Minutes 1 July 15, 2026 Called Meeting 2 August 3, 2026 Called Meeting D. Regular Agenda 1 Public hearing on changes to City Code Chapter 50, Article II Zoning 2 Changes to City Code Chapter 50, Article II Zoning E. Public Comments on Non-agenda Items F. Adjournment PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 August 17, 2026 12:00 PM
Wed Aug 12, 2026

City Council

Council to hold joint hearing on Goodson Street zoning change

The Bristol, VA City Council will hold a joint public hearing on a zoning map amendment for 523 and 525 Goodson Street, and consider several procurement awards, including contracts for crushed stone and sand, and cooperative procurements for software and rental equipment. The council will also take first reading of a zoning ordinance on recreational substances retail and second reading of an ordinance on outdoor music festivals. A closed session is scheduled to discuss personnel and a prospective business.

✓ Decidido: Council approves first reading of recreational substances retail ordinance

The Bristol, VA City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance regulating recreational substances retail, including tobacco, hemp, and kratom, with a change from 'and' to 'or' as requested by Councilman Pollard. The council also adopted a second-reading ordinance requiring permits for outdoor musical or festival events on non-city-owned property. Additionally, the council approved multiple contracts, including for crushed stone, ERP software, HR systems, rental equipment, and leachate treatment services, and made appointments to the Beyond Housing Board and IDA.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of Agenda D. Regular Agenda 1. A Proclamation for Sullivan County Mayor Richard Venable 2. Zoning Map Amendment #02-2026, 523 and 525 Goodson Street, Joint Public Hearing 3. Award of Invitation to Bid (ITB) Crushed Stone and Sand ITB# PW-27-002 4. Award of Invitation to Bid (ITB) Non-Calcareous Crushed Stone and Sand ITB# SW-27-001 5. Approval of Cooperative Procurement for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software 6. Approval of Cooperative Procurement for Human Resource Information Systems and Related Products and Services 7. Approval of Cooperative Procurement for Rental Equipment 8. Approval of Procurement for Professional Services for Leachate Treatment Systems E. Ordinances First Reading 1. First Ordinance Reading for Chapter 50, Article II Zoning, Division 11 Supplemental Regulations, Recreational Substances, Retail F. Ordinances Second Reading 1. Second Ordinance Reading for an Outdoor Musical or Entertainment Festival or Event G. Matters to be Presented by Members of the Public- Non-Agenda Items H. Closed Session 1. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711.A1, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended. Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body (appointments, Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayo …
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Regular City Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday July 28, 2026 6:00 PM Present: Neal Osborne, Anthony Farnum, Michael Pollard, Alex Littleton Absent: Jake Holmes Staff Present: Tamrya Spradlin, City Manager; Holly Cline, City Attorney; Tammy Jones, Chief Financial Officer; Jay Detrick, Director of Community Development; Megan Erwin, City Clerk; Gene Christian, IT AV Technician Call to Order Vice Mayor Neal Osborne called the meeting to order at 6:01 P.M. Moment of Silence Pledge of Allegiance A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments Vice Mayor Osborne promoted the Bristol Rhythm's National Championship soccer game on August 1 at Gene Malcolm Stadium, inviting community support. He then highlighted the upcoming National Night Out on August 4, an event aimed at fostering community-police relationships, taking place at two locations: the Village at Oakview and Monarch Place, both starting at 5 p.m. Additionally, he mentioned the Bucktown Classic on August 8 at Breed Love Charles Park, featuring activities like games, music, and free food for kids. Finally, he addressed concerns regarding political yard signs, reminding citizens of the city's ordinance prohibiting them in public rights-of- way and offering guidance on placement and inquiries through City Hall. Councilwoman Alex Littleton acknowledged the back-to-school season, noting that teachers will return to classrooms next week, with convocation scheduled for August 3 and students starting o …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026

Industrial Development Authority

Bristol IDA meets to elect officers, approve minutes

The Bristol, VA Industrial Development Authority is holding a regular meeting with routine administrative items. The board will elect officers, hear staff and member comments, take public comments on non-agenda items, and vote on minutes from two prior meetings. No new or old business items are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decidido: IDA elects officers, discusses Leclerc Foods and Exit 7 status

The Industrial Development Authority elected Nick Esposito as Chairman, Imanuel Morenings as Vice-Chairman, and Amy Dula as Secretary for FY 2026-2027, all by unanimous votes. Members discussed the need for consistent meetings and agenda transparency, and requested updates on Leclerc Foods and the Exit 7 development. City staff confirmed no new communication from Leclerc Foods and noted the Exit 7 developer had not provided an update since a planned July closing. The board also discussed vacancies and the City's review process for performance agreements.

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I. Call to Order II. Election of Officers Election of Officers III. Brief Comments from Staff and IDA Members IV. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items V. Minutes 1 May 11, 2026 Regular Meeting 2 May 20, 2026 Called Meeting Minutes VI. New Business VII. Old Business VIII.Adjournment INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Council Chambers, 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 July 13, 2026 12:00 PM
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Industrial Development Authority Minutes July 13, 2026 12:00 PM Present: Jan Huffman, Jacqueline Nophlin, Nick Esposito, Imanuel Morenings Staff: Tamrya Spradlin, City Manager; Holly Cline, City Attorney; Jay Detrick, Director of Community Development; Amy Dula, Deputy Clerk; Gene Christian, AV Technician I. Call to Order Mr. Esposito called the meeting to order at 12:00 PM. II. Election of Officers 1. Election of Officers Ms. Spradlin gave the staff report. The Rules of Procedure for the Industrial Development Authority call for the Election of a Chair and Vice-Chair every year at the July regular meeting. The officers serve for a one-year term and assume office immediately upon election. The elected officers are eligible for re-election. For the election procedure, typically, the Chairman temporarily relinquishes the Chair to city staff to conduct the election of the Chair for the upcoming year. Then the elected Chair conducts the election for Vice-Chair. Chairman Moved by Jacqueline Nophlin; seconded by Jan Huffman to nominate Nick Esposito as Chairman for FY 2026-2027. Motion Passed: 4- 0 Voting For: Jan Huffman, Jacqueline Nophlin, Imanuel Morenings Abstentions: Nick Esposito Vice - Chairman Moved by Jan Huffman; seconded by Jacqueline Nophlin to nominate Imanuel Morenings as Vice-Chairman for FY 2026-2027. Motion Passed: 4- 0 Voting For: Nick Esposito, Jan Huffman, Jacqueline Nophlin Abstentions: Imanuel Morenings Secretary Moved by Jacqueline Nophlin; sec …
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Fri Aug 7, 2026

Industrial Development Authority

IDA to adopt FY 2025-2026 annual report

The Bristol, VA Industrial Development Authority is meeting to adopt its annual report for fiscal year 2025-2026. The agenda also includes public comments on non-agenda items, approval of minutes from the July 13, 2026 regular meeting, and brief staff and member comments. No other substantive actions are listed.

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I. Call to Order II. Brief Comments from Staff and Industrial Development Authority Members III. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items IV. Minutes 1 July 13, 2026 Regular Meeting V. New Business 1 Adoption of the Industrial Development Authority Annual Report for FY 2025-2026 VI. Old Business VII. Adjournment INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Council Chambers, 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 August 10, 2026 12:00 PM
Fri Aug 7, 2026

City Council

Council to consider leasing Boyce Cox Field and rezoning Goodson Street properties

The Bristol, VA City Council is meeting to consider several items, including a public hearing on a potential lease of Boyce Cox Field, a first reading of a zoning map amendment for 523 and 525 Goodson Street, and a second reading on recreational substances retail regulations. The council will also vote on a lease agreement with Sullimak Entertainment, LLC, approve bids for de-icing salt and concrete, and handle various appropriations and transfers.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of Agenda D. Proclamations and recognitions 1. A Proclamation for Dave Dierks E. Presentations, resolutions or other matters, by outside organizations 1. A Resolution authorizing and approving the Southwest Virginia Emergency Medical Services Council, Inc. to establish an advanced life support first response emergency medical services agency within the City of Bristol, Virginia 2. Request from the Mount Rogers Health District F. Public hearings 1. Public hearing to receive public input on the potential lease of Boyce Cox Field G. Ordinances and resolutions 1. First Ordinance Reading for Zoning Map Amendment #02-2026, 523 and 525 Goodson Street 2. Second Ordinance Reading for Chapter 50, Article II Zoning, Division 11 Supplemental Regulations, Recreational Substances, Retail H. Other items for consideration 1. Lease Agreement with Sullimak Entertainment, LLC 2. Approval of the Planning Commission Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2026 3. Award of Invitation to Bid (ITB) De-Icing Salt, ITB# PW-27-006 4. Approval of Sole Source Purchase of Air Stripping System 5. Award of Invitation to Bid (ITB) Hydraulic Cement Concrete-In Place, ITB# PW-27-005 6. Approval of a Passenger Bus Purchase from Sonny Merryman, Inc. Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayor Anthony Farnum, Council Member Alex Littleton, Council Member Michael Pollard, Council Member CITY COUNCIL 300 Lee Street, Br …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026

City Council

Council to vote on Smart Scale road projects and festival ordinance

Bristol City Council will consider resolutions supporting two Smart Scale transportation projects: King Mill Pike Reconstruction and a roundabout at Bonham Road and Suncrest Drive. A first reading will be held for an ordinance regulating outdoor musical or entertainment festivals or events. The council will also vote on a second reading to authorize monetary bonuses for city officers and employees.

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✓ Decidido: City Council approves road projects and employee bonus ordinance

Council approved two VDOT Smart Scale project applications for road reconstruction and a roundabout. They also passed an ordinance authorizing monetary bonuses for city officers and employees and held a first reading for a new outdoor event permit ordinance.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of Agenda D. Regular Agenda 1. Remote Participation Vote 2. Resolution of support for a Smart Scale project - King Mill Pike Reconstruction 3. Resolution of support for a Smart Scale project - Bonham Road and Suncrest Drive Roundabout E. Ordinances First Reading 1. First Ordinance Reading for an Outdoor Musical or Entertainment Festival or Event F. Ordinances Second Reading 1. Second Ordinance Reading to Authorize the Payment of Monetary Bonuses to Officers and Employees of the City of Bristol, Virginia G. Matters to be Presented by Members of the Public- Non-Agenda Items H. Closed Session 1. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711.A1, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended. Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body (appointments, personnel). I. Consent Agenda 1. Supplemental Appropriation $24,475 2. Approval of City Council Meeting Minutes from June 23, 2026 Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayor Anthony Farnum, Council Member Alex Littleton, Council Member Michael Pollard, Council Member CITY COUNCIL 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 July 14, 2026 6:00 PM Call to Order Moment of Silence Pledge of Allegiance 3. Consider a Street Closure R …
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Regular City Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday July 14, 2026 6:00 PM Present: Present: Jake Holmes, Neal Osborne, Anthony Farnum, Michael Pollard (virtually), Alex Littleton Staff Present: Tamrya Spradlin, City Manager; Holly Cline, City Attorney; Jay Detrick, Director of Community Development; Megan Erwin, City Clerk; Gene Christian, IT AV Technician Call to Order Mayor Jake Holmes called the meeting to order at 6:01 P.M. Moment of Silence Pledge of Allegiance A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments Mayor Jake Holmes thanked city staff, including Public Works and emergency services, efficiently prepared for a major storm that specifically impacted the city. Appreciation was expressed for the hard work of these departments, particularly during the long hours they dedicated over the weekend. City Manager Tamrya Spradlin received special recognition for her leadership and active participation during the storm response. Additionally, the lifesaving crew and line workers from BVU were acknowledged for their exceptional efforts during this challenging time. In a more celebratory note, the Bristol Rhythm soccer team was praised for their impressive season, having recently won their regional conference title. With a new coach recognized as Coach of the Year for the National Premier Soccer League, the team currently stands at the top of the national standings, generating excitement among fans as they head into the national playoffs. A call to the co …
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Wed Jul 29, 2026

Electoral Board

Electoral Board to review provisional ballots and certify election results

The Bristol Electoral Board will meet to open the canvass of votes, review provisional ballots in a closed session, and continue the canvass process. The meeting is procedural and follows Virginia election laws.

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Electoral Board 300 Lee Street, Suite 101 Bristol, Virginia 24201 Phone: (276) 645-7318 Fax: (276) 645-7331 vote@bristolva.gov Justin Hall – Chairman LaRue Carter Miles – Vice-Chairman Julia Davis - Secretary ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, August 5, 2026 City Hall, Conference Room 103 1:00 p.m. A. Opening of the Canvass (Pursuant to Virginia Code 24.2-671 through 24.2-678) B. Closed Session: Provisional Ballot Meeting (Pursuant to Virginia Code 2.23711(a)(4) and 242-653-01) C. Continuation of Canvass D. Adjournment
Wed Jul 29, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider zoning map amendment for Goodson Street

The Planning Commission is meeting to discuss a specific zoning map amendment. The session is focused on properties located at 523 and 525 Goodson Street.

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A. Call to Order B. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members C. Called Meeting Agenda Zoning Map Amendment #02-2026, 523 and 525 Goodson Street D. Adjournment PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 August 3, 2026 12:00 PM
Wed Jul 29, 2026

Electoral Board

Bristol Electoral Board to reconvene and conclude election canvass

The Electoral Board will meet to reconvene and conclude the official canvass of votes. The meeting includes a closed session to address provisional ballots.

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Electoral Board 300 Lee Street, Suite 101 Bristol, Virginia 24201 Phone: (276) 645-7318 Fax: (276) 645-7331 vote@bristolva.gov Justin Hall – Chairman LaRue Carter Miles – Vice-Chairman Julia Davis - Secretary ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, August 10, 2026 City Hall, Conference Room 103 1:00 p.m. A. Reconvening of the Canvass (Pursuant to Virginia Code 24.2-671 through 24.2-678) B. Closed Session: Provisional Ballot Meeting (Pursuant to Virginia Code 2.23711(a)(4) and 242-653-01) C. Conclusion of Canvass D. Adjournment
Fri Jul 24, 2026

City Council

Zoning map amendment for 523 and 525 Goodson Street up for public hearing

The Bristol City Council will hold a joint public hearing on a zoning map amendment for two properties on Goodson Street. The council also considers multiple contract awards for stone and sand, cooperative procurements for software and equipment, and a first reading of an ordinance regulating recreational substance retail. Consent agenda items include a $489,370 supplemental appropriation and an $85,000 budget transfer. A closed session is planned for personnel discussions and prospective business negotiations.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of Agenda D. Regular Agenda 1. A Proclamation for Sullivan County Mayor Richard Venable 2. Zoning Map Amendment #02-2026, 523 and 525 Goodson Street, Joint Public Hearing 3. Award of Invitation to Bid (ITB) Crushed Stone and Sand ITB# PW-27-002 4. Award of Invitation to Bid (ITB) Non-Calcareous Crushed Stone and Sand ITB# SW-27-001 5. Approval of Cooperative Procurement for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software 6. Approval of Cooperative Procurement for Human Resource Information Systems and Related Products and Services 7. Approval of Cooperative Procurement for Rental Equipment 8. Approval of Procurement for Professional Services for Leachate Treatment Systems E. Ordinances First Reading 1. First Ordinance Reading for Chapter 50, Article II Zoning, Division 11 Supplemental Regulations, Recreational Substances, Retail F. Ordinances Second Reading 1. Second Ordinance Reading for an Outdoor Musical or Entertainment Festival or Event G. Matters to be Presented by Members of the Public- Non-Agenda Items H. Closed Session 1. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711.A1, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended. Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body (appointments, Jake Holmes, Mayor …
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Fri Jul 17, 2026

City Council

Council considers $366,882 supplemental appropriation and bridge repairs

The Bristol City Council will vote on a supplemental appropriation of $366,882 and consider bridge repair projects on Goodson Street, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and Oak Street. The meeting also includes a remote participation vote, a joint public hearing with the Planning Commission on updates to Chapter 50 of the City Code, and the award of two invitation‑to‑bid contracts for asphalt and concrete work. Additional items are the approval of the employee handbook, a funding discussion for Birthplace of Country Music, Inc., and the first reading of an ordinance to authorize bonuses for city officers and employees.

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✓ Decidido: Council approves $366,882 supplemental appropriation and other key measures

The council approved a $366,882 supplemental appropriation to the FY 2027 budget, transferred $50,000 from the Birthplace of Country Music appropriation to the contingency fund, and adopted the 2026‑2027 Employee Handbook. It also added a budget discussion item to the agenda and authorized remote participation for Councilman Farnham. All motions passed unanimously.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of agenda. D. REGULAR AGENDA 1. Remote Participation Vote 2. Joint Public Hearing with the Planning Commission for updates to Chapter 50, City Code 3. State of Good Repair Bridge Projects - Goodson Street, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and Oak Street 4. Discussion of proposed Smart Scale applications 5. Approval of Employee Handbook for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 6. Birthplace of Country Music, Inc. funding discussion 7. Supplemental Appropriation $366,882 8. Award of Invitation To Bid (ITB) Asphalt Concrete Patching Material, ITB# PW-27-001 9. Award of Invitation to Bid (ITB) Class A-3 Portland Cement Concrete and Flowable Fill, ITB# PW-27-003 E. Ordinances First Reading 1. Ordinance 26-5, to Authorize the Payment of Monetary Bonuses to Officers and Employees of the City of Bristol, Virginia F. Matters to be Presented by Members of the Public- Non-Agenda Items. G. Closed Session 1. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711.A1, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended. Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body (appointments, Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayor Anthony Farnum, Council Member Alex Littleton, Council Member Michael Pollard, Council Member CITY COUNCIL 300 Lee Str …
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Regular City Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday June 23, 2026 6:00 PM Present: Jake Holmes, Neal Osborne, Anthony Farnum (virtually), Michael Pollard, Alex Littleton Staff Present: Tamrya Spradlin, City Manager; Jim Guynn, Jr., Interim City Attorney (virtually); Tammy Jones, Chief Financial Officer; Jay Detrick, Director of Community Development; Jake Chandler, Director of Public Works; Angela Belvins, Director of Human Resources; Megan Erwin, City Clerk; Rick Belcher, Director of Information Technology Call to Order Mayor Jake Holmes called the meeting to order at 6:01 P.M. Moment of Silence Pledge of Allegiance A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments Mayor Holmes mentioned that Councilman Farnham would join later after a remote participation vote and welcomed Interim City Attorney Jim Guynn who was participating remotely. Holmes recounted an exciting soccer game where the Bristol Rhythm team remained undefeated. He announced an upcoming mini-golf event with first responders on the 30th, from 5 to 7 p.m., highlighting its family-friendly nature and free refreshments. He noted the onset of early voting for Congressional and Senate primaries, and thanked City staff for organizing a successful Juneteenth event at Breedlove-Charles Park. Councilmember Michael Pollard warned residents to be cautious on State Street during repaving in preparation for America's 250th birthday. He encouraged attendance at Fourth of July weekend festivities, which w …
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Thu Jul 16, 2026

Electoral Board

Board will discuss preparations for the August 4, 2026 primary election.

The Electoral Board will adopt its agenda, review ADA compliance of Bristol’s precincts, and discuss preparation plans for the August 4, 2026 primary and the November 3, 2026 general elections. A closed session will be held for matters involving prospective candidates and personnel under Virginia law. The meeting is scheduled for July 9, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in City Hall Conference Room 103.

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Electoral Board 300 Lee Street, Suite 101 Bristol, Virginia 24201 Phone: (276) 645-7318 Fax: (276) 645-7331 vote@bristolva.gov Justin Hall – Chairman LaRue Carter Miles – Vice-Chairman Julia Davis - Secretary ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING AGENDA Thursday, July 9, 2026 1:00 p.m. City Hall, Conference Room 103 A. Call to Order B. Adoption of the Agenda C. Annual Review of the ADA Compliance of Bristol’s Precincts D. Discussion of the Preparations for the August 4, 2026 Primary E. Discussion of the Preparations for the November 3, 2026 General Election F. Closed Session: Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711 (A)(1) of the Code of Virginia for the "discussion, consideration or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining or resignation of specific public officers, appointees or employees of any public body; …." G. Adjournment
Thu Jul 16, 2026

Planning Commission

Bristol Planning Commission meeting canceled

The regular meeting of the Bristol, Virginia Planning Commission scheduled for July 20, 2026, has been canceled. The cancellation is due to a lack of agenda items.

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A. Notice of Meeting Cancellation 1 The regular meeting of the Bristol, Virginia Planning Commission has been canceled due to the lack of agenda items. PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 July 20, 2026 12:00 PM
Wed Jul 15, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to discuss updates to Chapter 50 of the city code

The Planning Commission will convene to review and discuss updates to Chapter 50 of the Bristol City Code. The meeting will include a review of the April 20, 2026 regular meeting minutes and a session for public comments on non-agenda items.

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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission approved meeting minutes and set joint hearing on retail ordinance

The commission unanimously approved the April 20, 2026 regular meeting minutes. It also unanimously recommended that the City Council hold a joint public hearing on the proposed recreational‑substance retail ordinance at a June regular meeting.

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A. Call to Order B. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members C. Minutes 1 April 20, 2026 Regular Meeting D. Regular Agenda 1 Discussion and recommendation of updates to Chapter 50, Bristol City Code E. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items F. Adjournment PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 May 18, 2026 12:00 PM
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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 12:00 PM Present: Kristie McElheny, Kalen Hunter, Bill Hartley, Rebecca Reeves Absent: Daniel Shew, Paul Conco, Michael Pollard Staff: Caleb Conklin, City Planner; Amy Dula, Deputy Clerk; Gene Christian, AV Technician Others: David McGhee, Bristol Herald Courier A. Call to Order Mr. Hartley called the meeting to order at 11:58 PM. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members There were no comments from staff or Planning Commission members. Minutes 1 April 20, 2026 Regular Meeting Moved by Kristie McElheny; seconded by Kalen Hunter to approve the April 20, 2026, regular meeting minutes as presented. Motion Passed: 4- 0 Regular Agenda 1 Discussion and recommendation of updates to Chapter 50, Bristol City Code City Planner Caleb Conklin gave the staff report. Planning staff has submitted an ordinance addition to be reviewed by the Planning Commission. The ordinance to be considered involves the addition of recreational substance retail businesses. Staff recommends that the Planning Commission schedule a joint public hearing with the City Council. Recreational Substances, Retail: Any establishment, facility, or location whose business operation involves the retail sale of recreational substance product that includes twenty-five percent (25%) or more of its total product sales and fifteen percent (15%) or more of its total display space for on-site or off- site use. Sec. 50-143. Recreational Substances, Re …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026

Industrial Development Authority

IDA holds closed session to discuss an unannounced business prospect

The Bristol Industrial Development Authority will review minutes from its March 9, 2026 meeting and hear an auditor’s report on the Authority’s finances, including debt‑service arrears and a projected $5 million balloon payment in 2030. Members will also discuss development and recruitment efforts at the Falls Development, Exit 7, and downtown sites. A closed‑session meeting will be held to consider a prospective, unannounced business or industry expansion.

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✓ Decidido: Industrial Development Authority approved April minutes and entered closed session

The Authority approved the minutes from the April 13, 2026, regular meeting. The members also voted to enter a closed session to discuss an unannounced business prospect.

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I. Call to Order II. Brief Comments from Staff and Industrial Development Authority Members III. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items IV. Minutes 1 April 13, 2026 Regular Meeting V. New Business 1 Closed Session Pursuant to §2.2-3711.A5, Code of Virginia, 1950 as amended. Discussion concerning a prospective business or industry or the expansion of an existing business or i ndustry where no previous announcement has been made of the business or industry's interest in locating or expanding its facilities in the community (Unannounced business prospect). VI. Old Business VII. Adjournment INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Council Chambers, 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 May 11, 2026 12:00 PM 1 INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: May 11, 2026 Department: Economic Development Staff Contact: Amy Dula, AGENDA ITEM WORDING: April 13, 2026 Regular Meeting ITEM BACKGROUND: n/a PREVIOUS RELEVANT ACTION: STAFF RECOMMENDATION: DOCUMENTATION: IDA Minutes 4.13.26.pdf 2 Industrial Development Authority Minutes April 13, 2026 12:00 PM Present: Jan Huffman, Jacqueline Nophlin, Carly Thompson, Nick Esposito, Imanuel Morenings, Michael McGirr Absent: Monica Shew Staff: Mack Chapman, Economic Development; Amy Dula, Deputy Clerk; Rick Belcher, Information Technology; Shayna Lewenczuk Others: Corbin Stone, RFC Consultants I. Call to Order Mr. Nick Esposito called the meeting to order at 12:05 PM. …
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Industrial Development Authority Minutes May 11, 2026 12:00 PM Present: Jan Huffman, Jacqueline Nophlin, Carly Thompson, Nick Esposito, Michael McGirr Absent: Imanuel Morenings, Monica Shew Staff: Mack Chapman, Economic Development; Amy Dula, Deputy Clerk; Gene Christian, AV Technician I. Call to Order Mr. Esposito called the meeting to order at 12:02 PM. II. Brief Comments from Staff and Industrial Development Authority Members Mr. Esposito extended praise for recent positive responses and progress within the organization. He highlighted that the Bristol Rhythm soccer team won a game 1-0, and the first home game is on May 23 at Gene Malcolm Stadium. Mr. Esposito noted upcoming local events that feature a strong lineup of food trucks and entertainment. Mr. McGirr noted that the Historic Preservation Awards are scheduled for Thursday at 5:30 PM at the train station. II. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items There were no public comments on non-agenda items. IV. Minutes 1 April 13, 2026 Regular Meeting Moved by Carly Thompson; seconded by Jan Huffman to approve the April 13, 2026, regular meeting minutes as presented. Motion Passed: 5- 0 V. New Business 1 Closed Session Pursuant to §2.2-3711.A5, Code of Virginia, 1950 as amended. Discussion concerning a prospective business or industry or the expansion of an existing business or industry, where no previous announcement has been made of the business or industry's interest in locating or expanding its facilities in the commun …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission discusses zoning amendments and subdivision plats

The Planning Commission will elect officers for fiscal year 2026-2027 and adopt the annual summary for fiscal year 2025-2026. The agenda includes a zoning map amendment for Goodson Street and reviews of two subdivision plats.

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A. Call to Order B. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members C. Minutes 1 May 18, 2026 Regular Meeting D. Called Meeting Agenda 1 Election of Officers for FY 2026-2027 2 Adoption of the Planning Commission Annual Summary for FY 2025-2026 3 ZMA 02-2026, Zoning Map Amendment for 523 and 525 Goodson Street 4 Recommendation of updates to Chapter 50, Bristol City Code. 5 Approval of subdivision plat 04-2026 6 Approval of subdivision plat 05-2026 7 Request Meeting Cancellation 8 Request a Called Meeting E. Public Comments on Non-agenda Items F. Adjournment PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 July 15, 2026 1:45 PM
Mon Jul 13, 2026

Industrial Development Authority

ID Authority to consider Legacy Theaters performance agreement

The Industrial Development Authority will meet to consider a performance agreement with Legacy Theaters LLC. The meeting is scheduled for May 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM in Council Chambers.

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✓ Decidido: Bristol approves up to $500K tax rebate for Legacy Theaters redevelopment (6-0)

The Bristol Industrial Development Authority voted 6-0 to approve a performance agreement with Legacy Theaters LLC for a privately funded $10 million renovation of the downtown theater. The city will provide up to $500,000 in admissions and meals tax rebates only after the new family entertainment center opens and generates additional local revenue. Staff added contract language ensuring payments begin solely upon full public opening, guaranteeing no upfront cost or risk to taxpayers while creating an estimated 36 local jobs.

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I. Consider Performance Agreement with Legacy Theaters LLC for approval. 1 Performance agreement with Legacy Theaters LLC INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Council Chambers, 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 May 20, 2026 12:00 PM
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Tl. Industrial Development Authority Called Meeting Minutes May 20, 2026 12:00 PM Present: Jan Huffman, Jacqueline Nophlin, Carly Thompson, Nick Esposito, Imanuel Morenings, Michael McGirr Absent: Monica Shew Staff: Mack Chapman, Economic Development Manager; Amy Dula, Deputy Clerk; Gene Christian, AV Technician Call to Order Mr. Esposito called the meeting to order at 12:00 PM. Consider Performance Agreement with Legacy Theaters LLC for approval. Economic Development Manager, Mack Chapman, gave the staff report. City staff presented a proposal to redevelop the existing Legacy Theaters into a privately funded, $10 million mixed-use entertainment destination. The operator currently leases the building but intends to purchase it as part of the project. The redevelopment includes: 1. Renovation of all 10 auditoriums, including VIP power recliners, new lighting, electrical upgrades, and a full interior refresh. 2. Conversion of approximately 21,000 sq. ft. into a family entertainment center featuring: ° 10 lanes of duck-pin bowling e 50-60 arcade games ° Crazy darts . Party rooms A full restaurant and bar ° A redemption center ° Updated audio-visual systems and signage The proposed Family Entertainment Center is expected to generate local employment, including 6-10 full-time positions with an average annual salary of $50,000, as well as approximately 30 part-time positions. The developer has requested a performance-based incentive not to exceed $500,000, funded exclusiv …
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Fri Jul 10, 2026

City Council

City Council considers road projects and employee bonus payments

The City Council will vote on resolutions of support for two Smart Scale projects and a second reading of an ordinance regarding monetary bonuses for city officers and employees. The body will also consider several street closure requests for local events and festivals.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of Agenda D. Regular Agenda 1. Remote Participation Vote 2. Resolution of support for a Smart Scale project - King Mill Pike Reconstruction 3. Resolution of support for a Smart Scale project - Bonham Road and Suncrest Drive Roundabout E. Ordinances First Reading 1. First Ordinance Reading for an Outdoor Musical or Entertainment Festival or Event F. Ordinances Second Reading 1. Second Ordinance Reading to Authorize the Payment of Monetary Bonuses to Officers and Employees of the City of Bristol, Virginia G. Matters to be Presented by Members of the Public- Non-Agenda Items H. Closed Session 1. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711.A1, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended. Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body (appointments, personnel). I. Consent Agenda 1. Supplemental Appropriation $24,475 2. Approval of City Council Meeting Minutes from June 23, 2026 Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayor Anthony Farnum, Council Member Alex Littleton, Council Member Michael Pollard, Council Member CITY COUNCIL 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 July 14, 2026 6:00 PM Call to Order Moment of Silence Pledge of Allegiance 3. Consider a Street Closure R …
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Fri Jul 10, 2026

Planning Commission

Se considera la enmienda al mapa de zonificación para 523 y 525 Goodson Street

La Comisión de Planificación de Bristol elegirá oficiales para el año fiscal 2026-2027 y adoptará su resumen anual para el año fiscal 2025-2026. Considerará una enmienda al mapa de zonificación (ZMA 02-2026) que afecta a 523 y 525 Goodson Street, y recomendará actualizaciones al Capítulo 50 del código de la ciudad. La comisión también votará sobre dos planos de subdivisión, identificados como 04-2026 y 05-2026.

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A. Call to Order B. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members C. Minutes 1 May 18, 2026 Regular Meeting D. Called Meeting Agenda 1 Election of Officers for FY 2026-2027 2 Adoption of the Planning Commission Annual Summary for FY 2025-2026 3 ZMA 02-2026, Zoning Map Amendment for 523 and 525 Goodson Street 4 Recommendation of updates to Chapter 50, Bristol City Code. 5 Approval of subdivision plat 04-2026 6 Approval of subdivision plat 05-2026 E. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items F. Adjournment PLANNING COMMISSION Upstairs Conference Room, Room 204 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 July 13, 2026 12:00 PM
Fri Jul 10, 2026

Planning Commission

The July 13, 2026, Planning Commission meeting is canceled

The called meeting of the Bristol, Virginia Planning Commission scheduled for Monday, July 13, 2026, has been canceled.

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A. Notice of Called Meeting Cancellation 1 The called meeting of the Bristol, Virginia Planning Commission scheduled on Monday, July 13, 2026 has been canceled. PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 July 13, 2026 12:00 PM
Fri Jul 10, 2026

Industrial Development Authority

Bristol Industrial Development Authority meeting scheduled for July 13, 2026

The Industrial Development Authority will conduct an election of officers and review minutes from the May 11 and May 20 meetings. The agenda includes staff comments and public comments on non-agenda items.

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I. Call to Order II. Election of Officers Election of Officers III. Brief Comments from Staff and IDA Members IV. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items V. Minutes 1 May 11, 2026 Regular Meeting 2 May 20, 2026 Called Meeting Minutes VI. New Business VII. Old Business VIII. Adjournment INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Council Chambers, 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 July 13, 2026 12:00 PM
Mon Jun 29, 2026

Electoral Board

La Junta Electoral revisará el cumplimiento de la ADA y los preparativos electorales

La Junta Electoral llevará a cabo una revisión anual del cumplimiento de la ADA en los recintos electorales. Los miembros también discutirán los preparativos para la Primaria del 4 de agosto de 2026 y la Elección General del 3 de noviembre de 2026.

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Electoral Board 300 Lee Street, Suite 101 Bristol, Virginia 24201 Phone: (276) 645-7318 Fax: (276) 645-7331 vote@bristolva.gov Justin Hall – Chairman LaRue Carter Miles – Vice-Chairman Julia Davis - Secretary ELECTORAL BOARD MEETING AGENDA Thursday, July 9, 2026 1:00 p.m. City Hall, Conference Room 103 A. Call to Order B. Adoption of the Agenda C. Annual Review of the ADA Compliance of Bristol’s Precincts D. Discussion of the Preparations for the August 4, 2026 Primary E. Discussion of the Preparations for the November 3, 2026 General Election F. Closed Session: Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711 (A)(1) of the Code of Virginia for the "discussion, consideration or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining or resignation of specific public officers, appointees or employees of any public body; …." G. Adjournment
Wed Jun 24, 2026

City Council

El Concejo votará sobre una resolución que apoya la iniciativa de historia de Black Bottom

El Concejo Municipal votará sobre una resolución que expresa apoyo a la Iniciativa de Historia Pública de Black Bottom de Souls of Bristol. También adjudicarán un contrato para un sistema de tanques de ecualización (ITB SW-26-004), aprobarán una adquisición cooperativa para arrendamientos de copiadoras y considerarán una apropiación suplementaria de $424,697. Las solicitudes de cierre de calles para el Annual Independence Day Parade y el Hot Bristol Night Car Show están en la agenda de consentimiento. Se ha programado una sesión cerrada para asuntos de personal.

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✓ Decidido: City Council approves landfill contract and history resolution

The City Council approved a contract for a landfill project and a resolution supporting a local history initiative. The meeting also addressed the remote participation of absent members and added a street closure to the agenda.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of Agenda D. Regular Agenda 1. Remote Participation Vote 2. A Resolution Expressing Support for The Souls of Bristol's Black Bottom Public History Initiative 3. Award of Invitation to Bid (ITB) Equalization Tank System Balance of Plant SW-26-004 4. Approval of Cooperative Procurement for Copier Leases E. Matters to be Presented by Members of the Public- Non-Agenda Items F. Closed Session 1. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711.A1, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended. Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body (appointments, personnel). G. Consent Agenda 1. Supplemental Appropriation $424,697 3. Consider a Street Closure Request for the Annual Independence Day Parade 4. Consider a Street Closure Request for the Annual Hot Bristol Night Car Show Event 5. Approval of City Council Meeting Minutes from May 26, 2026 H. Adjournment Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayor Anthony Farnum, Council Member Alex Littleton, Council Member Michael Pollard, Council Member CITY COUNCIL 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 June 9, 2026 6:00 PM Call to Order Moment of Silence Pledge of Allegiance
Wed Jun 10, 2026

City Council

El Concejo Municipal adoptará el presupuesto del año fiscal 2026-2027 en segunda lectura

El concejo llevará a cabo la segunda lectura y la votación sobre la ordenanza presupuestaria para el próximo año fiscal. También realizará una audiencia pública y aprobará el Plan de Acción Anual de la Subvención en Bloque para el Desarrollo Comunitario del año del programa 2026. Los artículos adicionales incluyen la aceptación de una subvención de la USDA para camiones de saneamiento nuevos y la renovación de un acuerdo conjunto con el HOME Consortium.

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✓ Decidido: City Council approves 2026 CDBG Annual Action Plan

City Council approved the Program Year 2026 Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan and authorized the purchase of two new sanitation trucks using USDA grant funds. The council also renewed a 3-year agreement with the Northeast Tennessee/Virginia HOME Consortium.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of Agenda D. Regular Agenda 1. Resolution authorizing the Mayor to renew the Joint Cooperation Agreement with the Northeast Tennessee/Virginia HOME Consortium for an additional 3-year Qualification Period 2. Resolution for the City to accept grant funds from the U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Rural Development, to purchase two new sanitation trucks 3. Public Hearing #2 CDBG 2026 Annual Action Plan 4. Approval of Program Year 2026 Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan 5. Request to Establish Bristol's Community Services Act (CSA) Program 6. Approval of a Contract with PIM CS, LLC E. Ordinances Second Reading 1. Budget Ordinance for FY 2026 - 2027 F. Matters to be Presented by Members of the Public- Non-Agenda Items G. Closed Session 1. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711.A1, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended. Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body (personnel). H. Consent Agenda 1. Reappointment of Vicie Dotson to the Board of Social Services 2. Reappointment of Eula Wheeler to the Board of Social Services Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayor Anthony Farnum, Council Member Alex Littleton, Council Member Michael Pollard, Council Member CITY COUNCIL 300 Lee …
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Fri May 29, 2026

City Council

El Consejo celebrará una sesión privada sobre asuntos de personal

Esta es una reunión convocada del Bristol City Council con un único asunto sustancial: una sesión privada bajo la Virginia Code §2.2-3711.A1 para discutir candidatos potenciales para empleo, asignaciones de personal, salarios y otros asuntos de personal. No se programan votaciones públicas ni decisiones.

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✓ Decidido: Council held called meeting, entered closed session for personnel matters

The council adopted the agenda (5-0), entered a closed session under Virginia Code for personnel discussions, and later certified that only exempt matters were discussed. No substantive decisions were made; the meeting was purely procedural.

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A. Adoption of Called Agenda B . Closed Session 1. Pursuant to Section 2.2-3711.A1, Code of Virginia 1950, as amended. Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body (appointments, personnel). C. Adjournment Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayor Anthony Farnum, Council Member Alex Littleton, Council Member Michael Pollard, Council Member CITY COUNCIL 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 May 9, 2026 10:00 AM Call to Order
Fri May 29, 2026

City Council

Primera lectura de la ordenanza de presupuesto para el año fiscal 2026-2027

El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo la primera lectura de la Ordenanza de Presupuesto para el FY 2026-2027, el punto más trascendental. También se encuentran en la agenda proclamas para la Semana de Obras Públicas y la Semana de la Policía, una resolución para una subvención de implementación de Safe Streets for All, y la aprobación de las actas de la reunión anterior.

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✓ Decidido: Bristol City Council approves safety grant resolution and public service proclamations

The City Council approved a resolution supporting a federal grant application for State Street corridor improvements. Additionally, the council passed proclamations designating National Public Works Week and Police Memorial Week.

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A. Mayor's Minute and Council Comments B. City Manager's Comments C. Adoption of Agenda D. Regular Agenda 1. A Proclamation to Honor and Recognize Public Works Professionals During National Public Works Week 2. A Proclamation to recognize National Police Week 2026 3. Approval of a Resolution for a Safe Streets for All implementation grant E. Ordinances First Reading 1. Budget Ordinance for FY 2026 - 2027 F. Matters to be Presented by Members of the Public- Non-Agenda Items G. Consent Agenda 1. Approval of City Council Meeting Minutes from April 28, 2026 H. Adjournment Jake Holmes, Mayor Neal Osborne, Vice-Mayor Anthony Farnum, Council Member Alex Littleton, Council Member Michael Pollard, Council Member CITY COUNCIL 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia 24201 May 12, 2026 6:00 PM Call to Order Moment of Silence Pledge of Allegiance
Mon May 18, 2026

Planning Commission

Consideración de la Enmienda del Mapa de Zonificación para la Parcela 227-A-6

La Comisión de Planificación llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y considerará una enmienda del mapa de zonificación para la Parcela del Mapa Fiscal 227-A-6. La reunión también incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión anterior y una oportunidad para comentarios públicos sobre temas no incluidos en la agenda.

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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission denies rezoning request for Bonham and Robin Circle

The Planning Commission voted 6-0 to recommend denial of a request to rezone a property at 227-A-6 from residential to general business. The decision follows a joint public hearing where residents expressed opposition due to traffic and safety concerns.

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A. Call to Order B. Brief Comments from Staff and Planning Commission Members C. Minutes 1 February 23, 2026 Regular Meeting D. Regular Agenda Consideration of ZMA01-2026, Zoning Map Amendment for Tax Map Parcel 227-A-6. E. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items F. Adjournment PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers 300 Lee Street Bristol, Virginia 24201 April 20, 2026 12:00 PM

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