Key Dates

Please save the date for the Riparian Buffer Protection Standards Public Hearing with the Board of Supervisors. The project team will present the proposed ordinance to the Board of Supervisors on June 17, 2026.

Meeting agendas for the Board of Supervisors are posted to the County Calendar.

All written comments, including online form and email comments, will be shared with the Board of Supervisors. In addition to the written comments, you are invited to provide comments during the Public Comment time at the Board of Supervisors meeting. Please visit our Board of Supervisors Guide for Public Meetings to get familiar with the process.

Please save the date for the Riparian Buffer Protection Standards public hearing with the Planning Commission. The project team will present the proposed ordinance to the Planning Commission on January 27, 2026.

Meeting agendas for the Planning Commission are posted on the County Calendar.

All written comments, including online form and email comments, will be shared with the Planning Commission. In addition to the written comments, you are invited to provide comments during the Public Comment time during the Planning Commission meeting. Please visit our Planning Commission Guide for Public Meetings to get familiar with the process.

Please save the date for the Riparian Buffer Protection Standards Work Session with the Board of Supervisors on August 20, 2025.

Meeting agendas for the Board of Supervisors are posted to the County Calendar.

Work Sessions do not typically include a Public Comment period. Instead, if you would like to make a public comment in advance of the Work Session, you can sign up to speak during the Matters from the Public:

Sign up to speak during Matters from the Public:

• In Person: A sign-up sheet will be provided at the meeting. Signs will direct you to where to find the sheet. The sign-up period for "From the Public" ends when public comment begins.
• By Phone: Call 434-296-5843.
• Online: Visit the eComment webpage. 

Learn more. Read the Participation Guide for Public Meetings.