By jcurious in Loudoun County Supervisor — 22 Feb 2025

Loudoun County Supervisor: Board of Supervisors Budget Public Input Meeting - Feb 22, 2025

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🕒 00:07:50 Budget Public Hearing Introduction: The chair introduced the February 22nd, 2025 Loudoun Board of Supervisors budget public hearing.
🕒 00:08:46 Proposed Budget Overview: Discussion on the proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1st, 2025, and ending June 30th, 2026, including the proposed tax rate on real and personal property.
🕒 00:10:58 National Association of Counties (NACo) Meeting: Announcement about supervisors attending the NACo meeting and the process for voting on resolutions.
🕒 00:17:52 Public Comments: Various members of the public spoke about different topics, including the Ion International Training Center, domestic violence services, housing assistance, and rental voucher programs.

✅ No Formal Vote Taken: No formal votes were taken during this meeting; it was a public hearing for comments on the proposed budget.
❌ No Rejection of Comments: All public comments were heard and considered without any rejection or voting.

🗣️ "We are capable and ready to leverage years of collective experience and institutional knowledge to shape a well-coordinated survivor-centric approach with you." – Samantha Clark, CEO of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services
🗣️ "The difference between a community-based service and a government agency is not just a preference; it's often a matter of safety for immigrant survivors." – Annamarie Laster, Licensed Professional Counselor

📌 Future Public Hearings: Two additional public hearings on the proposed budget are scheduled for Thursday.
📌 Review of Comments: Supervisors will review all comments received during the public hearings to consider them in the budget decision-making process.

00:07:50 - Introduction to the budget public hearing
00:10:58 - Discussion about the NACo meeting and proxy voting
00:17:52 - Public comments begin, covering various topics such as Ion International Training Center, domestic violence services, and housing assistance
01:01:44 - Conclusion of public comments; reminder of future public hearings