AGENDA DATE: 1/3/2024
TITLE:
Title
Adoption of the Board of Supervisors Operating Guidelines
BODY
SUBJECT/PROPOSAL/REQUEST: Adopt the Board of Supervisors Operating Guidelines
ITEM TYPE: Regular Action Item
STAFF CONTACT(S): Richardson
PRESENTER (S): Jeff Richardson
LEGAL REVIEW: Not Required
REVIEWED BY: Jeffrey B. Richardson
BACKGROUND: On August 8, 2018, the Board approved the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors Operating Guidelines for High Quality Governance, developed during the May 2018 Board Retreat. The Board reviewed and reaffirmed the guidelines at its September 2020 retreat and has adopted the Operating Guidelines at its organizational meeting each year since.
STRATEGIC PLAN: Mission - To enhance the well-being and quality of life for all community members through the provision of the highest level of public service consistent with the prudent use of public funds
DISCUSSION: The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors Operating Guidelines for High Quality Governance, most recently adopted on January 4, 2023, continue to provide an effective framework to ensure high quality governance. Annual review and adoption by the Board ensures the guidelines continue to reflect the Board’s intentions
BUDGET IMPACT: There is no budget impact anticipated with these guidelines.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the Board consider and adopt the Board of Supervisors Operating Guidelines for High Quality Governance, provided in Attachment A.
ATTACHMENTS:
A - Operating Guidelines