Board of County Supervisors Meeting - May 14, 2024

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What opening procedures and motions are taken at the beginning of the meeting?

Deshundra Jefferson 0:14

All right, good afternoon everyone. If you can please try to find a seat, I'd we'd appreciate that. It is two oh one and we are gonna begin. Please join me for a moment of silence.

Deshundra Jefferson 0:40

I'll rise if you are able for the Pledge of Allegiance.

Unknown 0:47

My allegiance to

Deshundra Jefferson 0:48

the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you so much. Now before we move on to item three, we have a request from Supervisor Tom Gordy to participate remotely. This res um this request is listed on the agenda is item three A and requires a vote. Do I have a motion to approve? Move for approval, Madam Chair. Second. All right, discussion? All in favor? Yes. Yeah. No worries.

Deshundra Jefferson 1:48

Is your Um Chair Jefferson, is your iPad working? It does not show on mine.

Unknown 1:55

Okay. Can you give me a yes or no, please? Yes. Supervisor Franklin, yes or no, please? Uh uh. Thank you, ma'am. Vote unanimous. Supervisor Gordy absent from vote.

Deshundra Jefferson 2:09

All right, thank you so very much. Now we're gonna move on to item three, approval minutes. Um we're gonna go through we're gonna approve three A, three B, three C, three D. Do I have a motion? So moved, Madam Chair. Second. Any discussion? All right, let's vote.

Unknown 2:30

Supervisor Gordy, if I could get a yes or no, sir. Yes. Thank you, Chairman. I'm also

Deshundra Jefferson 2:36

yes. My computer, um sorry, my screen is down.

Unknown 2:39

All right. Supervisor Franklin. Hi. Thank you, ma'am. Vote unanimous? No.

Deshundra Jefferson 2:48

All right, we are now on to accommodations and proclamations. We um have resolution to commend Xi Alpha Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity for forty three years of service in the community. We have a resolution from Supervisor Gordy. Um which Supervisor Vega will pr present on his behalf for Friends United, Noakesville. We have Force proclaiming um May Assistic Fibrosis Awareness Month and presenting on behalf of Supervisor Gordy will be Supervisor Weir. We have four D, National Public Works Week, Four E, Emergency Medical Services Week, and Four F Bike to Work Day. Do I have a r um a motion to approve four A through four F?

Unknown 3:30

So move matter. Second.

Deshundra Jefferson 3:32

All right, discussion? All right, let's vote. I am an aye.

Unknown 3:38

Thank you. Supervisor Franklin? Aye. Supervisor Gordy. Thank you, sir. Vote

Deshundra Jefferson 3:48

unanimous. All right, I will move down for the first proclamation if the men of Alpha Phi Alpha can join me at the podium.

Deshundra Jefferson 4:20

So for item four A. Um The Zi Alpha Lambda esta was established in Prince William County. Um on May thirty first, nineteen eighty one. Since then the fraternity has launched initiatives to promote civic engagement and to combat food insecurity in the county. They also mentor youth through the Alpha Academy, Project Alpha, go to high school and go to college. Their Ira Dorsey Scholarship Endowment Foundation has awarded over two hundred and seventy five scholarships, totaling nearly half a million dollars. So I would like to thank the fraternity for their forty three years of service, empowering residents and investing in our youth. Uh Mr Blackwell. Would you like to come to the podium and say a few words?

Unknown 5:06

I just want to thank you guys for the opportunity. Um so much more work to be left to be done and we're gonna continue moving forward. Thank you so much.

Deshundra Jefferson 5:13

Thank you. We're gonna go to the center for a photo. Actually let's go into the let's quickly we're gonna go into the atrium. While we do that, I'm gonna invite Supervisor Vega down to read the next proclamation for um to come in friends uniting Noakesville. Okay.

Unknown 5:52

Hi. Is it just you? We have a few others? Okay. We'll wait for the others to

Deshundra Jefferson 5:57

join us. How are you guys doing?

Unknown 6:02

Good. I like

Deshundra Jefferson 6:03

your emails. Thank you. Thank you. All right, is this everyone? Yes, ma'am. Okay, great. Whereas since its establishment in 2004, Friends Uniting has tires tirelessly dedicated itself to enhancing a sense of community, spirit, And whereas, in adherence to their guiding principles of bringing neighbors together, FUN has cultivated enduring traditions such as the Noakesville Day Parade, the Noakesville Community Christmas Parade, and tree lighting, which have become cherished fixtures in Noakesville life.