The Board of Zoning Appeals regularly scheduled meeting for Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 6:00 pm, located in the Council Chambers, Second Floor, 133 West Main Street, has been CANCELLED.
For information regarding the meeting, please contact:
Janice Dornon
jdornon@abingdon-va.gov
276-628-3167
The Historic Preservation Review Board has moved its regularly scheduled meeting on August 4, 2021, to Wednesday, August 9, 2021 at 5:15 pm in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, 133 West Main Street.
To view the DRAFT agenda, click here.
To view the packet, click here.
To view a live stream of the meeting, click here.
For more information regarding the meeting, please contact:
Janice Dornon
jdornon@abingdon-va.gov
276-628-3167
Board of Zoning Appeals:
Board of Zoning Appeals is seeking a member to fill an expired term. The board meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm in the Town municipal building, 133 West Main Street. Interested persons are subject to completion of a statement of Disclosure of Real Estate Holdings and may not miss more than three (3) meetings during a 12-month period of service. Interested persons should complete the Board and Commission application found here, and return the application to Kim Kingsley, kkingsley@abingdon-va.gov by 5:00 pm on Friday, August 27, 2021. Council will consider the applications at their regular September, 2021 Council meeting.
Historic Preservation Review Board:
Historic Preservation Review Board is seeking a member to fill an expired term. It is preferred that the applicant be a resident, a qualified voter and demonstrate an interest, competence or knowledge in historic preservation. The Board meets the first Wednesday each month at 5:15 pm in the Town municipal building, 133 West Main Street. Interested persons are required to attend at least one informational or education meeting per year, approved by the state department of historic resources as pertaining to the work and function of the Board. Interested persons should complete the Board and Commission application found here, and return the application to Kim Kingsley, kkingsley@abingdon-va.gov by 5:00 pm on Friday, August 27, 2021. Council will consider the applications at their regular September 2021 meeting.
Sinking Spring Cemetery Committee:
Sinking Spring Cemetery Committee is seeking a member to fill an open position. The committee meets twice a year or on an as needed basis. Interested persons should complete the Board and Commission application found here, and return application to Kim Kingsley, Clerk, kkingsley@abingdon-va.gov by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 30, 2021. Council will consider the applications at the September 2021 Council meeting.
Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator:
Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator is seeking member(s) to fill expired term. Interested persons are subject to completion of a statement of economic interest form and may not miss more than three (3) meetings during a 12-month period of service. Interested persons should complete the Board and Commission application found here, and return the application to Kim Kingsley, kkingsley@abingdon-va.gov by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, July 26, 2021. Council will consider the applications at their regular August 2021 Council meeting.
The Historic Preservation Review Board meeting scheduled for August 4, 2021 at 5:15 p.m. located in the Council Chambers, Second Floor, 133 West Main Street, Abingdon, Virginia, has been CANCELLED.
For more information regarding the meeting, please contact:
Janice Dornon
jdornon@abingdon-va.gov
276-628-3167
The Abingdon Tourism Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 3:00 pm at the Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator, 851 French Moore Jr. Bldv.
The Town of Abingdon will host a Town-Wide Yard Sale on Saturday, August 21, 2021, from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm. Residents and business owners are encouraged to sell goods in a yard sale type setting on private property only.
The Town’s participation will be limited to waiving permit fees and coordinating a list of participating residents for marketing purposes ONLY via the town website and “Abingdon’s Town Wide Yard Sale” Facebook event.
To participate and be included in the marketing, you must complete a permit in person, or print online here, and return to the Town Municipal Building and/or emailing tmontgomery@abingdon-va.gov by 5:00 pm Wednesday, August 4, 2021.
We expect an increase in vehicle and pedestrian traffic for this event, please plan accordingly, and be alert for pedestrians.
Continue to follow the “Abingdon’s Town Wide Yard Sale” Facebook event for updated information.
For questions regarding this event, please contact Tenille Montgomery at 276-492-2123 or Tonya Triplett at 276-492-2234.
To view the Official Event Flier, click here.
The Infrastructure Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 3:30 PM in the Arthur Campbell Room, First Floor, Town Municipal Building, 133 West Main Street, Abingdon, Virginia, has been CANCELLED.
With questions regarding the meeting, please contact:
Kim Kingsley
(276) 492-2149
Please click here to view all current information about the Zoning & Subdivision Ordinance Update.
For more information as this process progresses, please visit the above website often for updates and information. You can also contact Jason Boswell in the Abingdon Community Development Department for more information: (276) 492-2137; e-mail: jboswell@abingdon-va.gov.
Comments will be accepted throughout the process utilizing the following link, click here.
