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 the Website Coordinator. We will try to have the item or event posted within 24 hours.
MEETINGS
CITY COUNCIL -- City Council Minutes 2000-2008 Council Minutes - October 13, 2009 Council Minutes - October 27, 2009
(To access Minutes/Resolutions/City ordinances: Click Weblink Accounts folder--Bristol VA folder--City Council folder)
The Bristol Virginia City Council meetings are scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. They are held at City Hall, 300 Lee Street, and are open to the public.
The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 7:00 p.m.
AGENDA (to be posted upon publication)
2010-2011 Community Development Block Grants -- Instructions/Application for Funds
"The City of Bristol Virginia announces the availability of applications to eligible agencies interested in requesting 2010-2011 CDBG funds. Annually the City of Bristol, Virginia receives and awards monies through its federally supported CDBG program. Interested agencies may apply for funding through a competitive application process. Applications may be obtained at City Hall, 300 Lee Street, Bristol, Virginia or on the City's website at www.bristolva.org under "Current Events/Announcements" and must be submitted to the Department of Community Development & Planning no later than March 31, 2010 at 4:30 p.m. A public hearing will be held in the Bristol Virginia City Council chambers at 7:00 p.m. on April 13, 2010 that will allow agencies to make their requests for funding. CDBG allocations for FY 2010-2011 will be made on or before May 11, 2010 at the regular City Council meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Bristol Virginia City Council Chambers."
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.
March 1, 2010 - Cancellation NoticeThe regularly scheduled meeting of the Bristol Virginia Board of Zoning Appeals that was to be held at 5:30 p.m. on
March 1, 2010 has been cancelled. The next meeting date will be April 5, 2010.AGENDA (to be posted upon publication)
Questions should be directed to the Community Development Department at 645-7470 or cdpsec@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 Street.
BRISTOL VIRGINIA PLANNING COMMISSION
March 15, 2010 - Cancellation NoticeThe regularly scheduled meeting of the Bristol Virginia Planning Commission that was to be held at noon on
March 15, 2010 has been cancelled. The next meeting date will be April 19, 2010.
AGENDA (to be posted upon publication)Questions should be directed to the Community Development Department at 645-7470 or cdpsec@bristolva.org
SCHOOL BOARD --
The Bristol Virginia School Board conducts its regular meetings at the school board offices, 222 Oak Street, on the first Monday of each month at 7:00 PM.
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 4:00 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
Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion Unveils 10th Annual Poster and Announces 2010 Lineup....read more
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 $25 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 $5 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 temperatureOur 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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