Smyth County Planning Commission Meeting February 27, 2025

The Smyth County Planning Commission held a meeting on February 27, 2025, primarily focused on administrative and procedural matters. Key procurement-related discussions included the adoption of the fiscal year 2025-2026 budget, which currently covers mileage and membership payments. The commission considered adding a budget line item for education and training, specifically the Certified Planning Commissioners program, estimated at around $900 per person. They discussed a potential budget request of $2,500 to support staggered training opportunities for members. Additionally, the commission addressed the formation of an ordinance committee to assist with compliance and planning ordinance updates. No contract awards, vendor selections, or capital improvement projects were discussed during this meeting.