# Roanoke County Board of Supervisors Meeting - October 27, 2026 at 2PM


**Body:** Roanoke Valley Television - RVTV
**Date:** October 26, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Energy & Utilities, Construction & Infrastructure, Physical Infrastructure


The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors meeting on October 27, 2026 included a project briefing from Roanoke Gas Vice President of Operations Tom Perk. He reported on replacement of aging gas mains and service lines, including work with an investment of about $7.2 million to date in the Hyde Park area and $1.5 million to date in Hunting Hills. The Lafayette Loop Line extension, intended to improve regional gas-system capacity and operational flexibility, is expected to cost about $10 million, with construction underway and final paving planned for spring 2027. The board also scheduled a work session on the county’s capital improvement program status as of June 30, 2026, but the transcript does not include its discussion. No contract award or procurement vote was identified; the consent agenda was approved without details in the transcript.

Public commenters raised concerns about Google’s proposed Wood Haven data-center project, including water and electricity impacts, road improvements, tax incentives, transparency, and community benefits. These were public comments rather than board decisions. The board voted to enter closed session to discuss potential business locations or expansions in the county’s five districts; no resulting action is included in the transcript.

**Source:** Roanoke Valley Television - RVTV