WELCOME TO THE CURRENT EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE FOR THE CITY OF BRISTOL, VIRGINIA!!!!!!

This portion of the City's Web site can be used to post items of interest for the Citizens of Bristol as well as to provide updates of various City events. This page is available for use by private organizations, civic groups, churches, and other organizations for their announcements. If you would like an item or event placed on this page, or if you have any ideas or suggestions for this part of the City's web page please forward the information to Bart Poe .


MEETINGS


Public Notice Called Meeting Notice

There will be a Called Meeting of the Bristol Virginia City Council on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 12:00 noon in the upstairs large meeting room of the Bristol Public Library.

The purpose of this meeting will be to hear about new developments and future plans of the Library.


  CITY COUNCIL -- City Council Minutes
(To access Minutes/Resolutions/City ordinances: Click Weblink Accounts folder--Bristol VA folder--City Council folder)

 The Bristol Virginia City Council holds its meetings on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 300 Lee Street


The City Council meeting scheduled for January 24, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. has been cancelled.
The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for February 14, 2012.


A
GENDA (to be posted upon publication)

Questions should be directed to the Community Development Department at 645-7470 or
sdobson@bristolva.org



INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY--

The Bristol Virginia Industrial Development Authority meets as called by the Chairman or Executive Director. They meet, when called, in conference room 204 on the second floor of City Hall at 300 Lee Street. .


There will be a called meeting of the Industrial Development Authority on January 27, 2012 at 12:00 p.m.
2012.


January 27, 2012 Agenda



Questions should be directed to the Community Development Department at 645-7470 or sdobson@bristolva.org


PLANNING COMMISSION --

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS--

The Bristol Virginia Board of Zoning Appeals holds its meetings on the first Monday of each month, at 5:30 PM in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 300 Lee Street.

The Planning Commission Meeting Scheduled for January 30, 2012 at 12:00 p.m.
2012 is cancelled.  The next meeting of the Planning Commission will be held on February 21, 2012 at 12:00pm in the
City Council Chambers at City Hall, 300 Lee Street. 


AGENDA (to be posted upon publication)

Questions should be directed to the Community Development Department at 645-7470 or sdobson@bristolva.org


PLANNING COMMISSION --

The Bristol Virginia Planning Commission holds its meetings on the third Monday of each month, at 12:00 noon in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 300 Lee, Bristol, Virginia


AGENDA (to be posted upon publication)


Questions should be directed to the Community Development Department at 645-7470 or sdobson@bristolva.org


SCHOOL BOARD --

The Bristol Virginia School Board conducts its regular meetings at 6:00 p.m. on the first Monday of each month in the Virginia High School Library, 1200 Long Crescent, Bristol, Virginia.


UTILITIES BOARD--

The Bristol Virginia Utilities Board conducts its regular meetings at the utility board conference room, Lee Highway, on the fourth Monday of the month at 6:00 PM. Members of the Bristol, Virginia City Council will periodically be attending the BVUB board meeting. No City Council business will be discussed at these meetings.


ANNOUNCEMENTS


Regional Water Supply Plan


Banking Services Bid Notice


Household Hazardous Waste Collection


Inclement Weather Hotline for the City of Bristol, Virginia -- 644-INFO


Solid Waste Code Revision

On Tuesday, December 14, City Council approved solid waste code revisions. Starting in January, the solid waste monthly fee payable with the utility bill will increase from by $1 to $11/month. This increase will be in affect until June 30, 2011 when the fee increases to $12/month.
Property owners who have qualified for real estate tax relief through the commissioner of revenue's office will have the monthly fee frozen at $10 per month.
Yard waste (leaves, grass, but not brush) will be picked up weekly during the months of April through December. During the months of January, February, and March, yard waste will be picked up the second week only. This week may be adjusted due to weather.
Stumps placed for collection shall be completely free of dirt or rocks and may be up to 24 inches in diameter.
A limit of fourteen (14) cubic yards in volume on the amount of solid waste picked up at any one time has been established. This amount is approximately the size of a small compact car.
Any cans requested beyond the first can may be purchased from the City at the City's cost. The City will continue to provide the first can at no cost.
35 gallon containers will be used for the handicap service stops.
Fees for non-residential and multi-family locations include trash only. Special pick up fees will apply to brush and bulk item pickups.
Violations of the article were clarified.
For more information on our policy and procedures, click on the following link: http://www.bristolva.org/PWDMAIN.htm or contact the Department of Public Works at 276-645-7380.


City of Bristol, Virginia Compost and Mulch Products

The City of Bristol Virginia is offering high-quality compost and mulch products at competitive prices for residential and commercial use - and delivery is available within the city limits. The compost is a completely organic, processed decomposed product, consisting mostly of ground leaves. Virtually odorless, it contains no garbage waste, is screened to remove debris, and is monitored and tested for moisture and temperature. The mulch is made of only clean, ground wood. Both products are available in bulk for $27.50 per ton or in 40-pound bags for $2.49 a bag at the city's Solid Waste Management Facility, 2125 Shakesville Road, off East Valley Drive. Facility hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. until 4 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. until noon (seasonally). Cash, checks and credit cards (Visa, MasterCard and Discover) are acceptable forms of payment. Supplies are plentiful now, but may be limited as the season progresses. Delivery is available for $10 a load within the City of Bristol Virginia. Call 276-645-3791 for more information, to arrange for delivery or for directions to the Solid Waste Management Facility.

Our compost is:

* A processed decomposed product
* Completely organic, consisting mostly of grass clippings - no garbage waste
* Virtually odorless
* Free of additives
* Screened to remove debris
* Monitored and tested for moisture and temperature

Our mulch is:

* Made under optimal conditions
* Ground wood product with compost added
* Made of only clean wood - no painted or stained raw product
* Great for beds and general landscaping needs



CLEAR CREEK GOLF COURSE--

Great Golf Year Round
Clear Creek Golf Club is widely regarded as one of the Tri-Cities' finest-conditioned public golf courses. Meticulous attention to playing conditions provides golfers of all ability levels pristine fairways and smooth, true greens for a spectacular round of golf every time.  Call 276 466-4833 for tee times.

Visit www.clearcreekgolfclub.net for more information. 

                 
 If you have any comments on about the Clear Creek Golf Course, we would like to hear them. Just send us an E-mail at Clear Creek Golf Course Comments.


Disclaimer: The City of Bristol, Virginia website will not provide links to sites that fall within any of the following criteria, as determined by the City.

A. Owned or managed by a political party, candidate or special interest group or are of a political nature that are associated with, sponsored by or serving a candidate for elected office, any political party or organization supporting or seeking to defeat any candidate for elective office or any ballot proposal.

B. Contain any materials that may be reasonably be considered scurrilous or offensive. Offensive materials are defined as sexual content or images, slurs against race, religious or political beliefs, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin or physical attributes.

The City of Bristol, Virginia, in providing links to businesses/organizations, does not endorse any particular business/organization listed on this page, nor is the City responsible for the content of the website of the linked business/organization.

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