Weekly recap

The week of June 15

June 15–21 · Compiled later from the records

The Board of Supervisors holds a public hearing Thursday, July 9 at 7:00 PM on the fiscal year 2026 budget.¹ The same hearing covers a request from Valiente Jairo A. Ramos to allow an existing accessory structure at 2082 Fleeton Road.¹ Cell phone tower regulations came up as part of the zoning ordinance review on the Planning Commission agenda, June 18.²

Summarized from the county’s records, September 26.

Where each sentence comes from

“Board of Supervisors public hearing, Thursday, July 9 at 7:00 PM. On: Fiscal year 2026 budget (July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026)” … “Valiente Jairo A. Ramos: allow an existing accessory structure (2082 Fleeton Road)”Public hearing coming up · Board of Supervisors
“Zoning ordinance review: Cell phone tower regulations: On the Planning Commission agenda, June 18.”Moved forward or new

Written automatically from the county’s records. Each sentence has to quote the record it comes from, word for word, or it’s left out. The records have the final say.

Where you can weigh in

Thu9Jul

Board of Supervisors public hearing

7:00 PM

Fiscal year 2026 budget (July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026)
Valiente Jairo A. Ramos: allow an existing accessory structure (2082 Fleeton Road)

How to take part

Every meeting coming up →

Moved forward, and new

On the Board of Supervisors agenda

June 15 · 1 matter · Hearing July 9 · How to take part ↑

Fiscal year 2026 budget (July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026)

On the Planning Commission agenda

June 18 · 1 matter

The county is reviewing its rules for cell towers

On the Board of Supervisors agenda

June 18 · 1 matter

Fiscal year 2027 budget (July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027)

Promised, and what happened

What the records say would happen, as of this week.

Zoning ordinance change: § 148-150 (Piers)
A second look promised by February 13, 2027 · Board of Supervisors, February 12Open
The words
“Motion to revisit the Northumberland County Zoning Ordinance, § 148-150 in one year to see of controls can be put in place by both the State and the County.” (Board of Supervisors minutes, Feb 12, p. 24)
The county is reviewing its rules for cell towers
Sent for review · Board of Supervisors, April 9Open, 10 weeks
The words
“Motion to send the Zoning Ordinance back to the Planning Commission for further discussion in relation to cell towers and monopoles to see what other counties have in place and bring that information back to the Board.” (Board of Supervisors minutes, Apr 9, p. 11)
Scott B. Johnson: install 170 linear feet of bulkhead channelward of an existing bulkhead (Little Wicomico River)
Tabled until July 14 · Wetlands Board, June 9Open
The words
“After reviewing the project and there being concerns and objections, George Rew made a motion to table the project until the July 14, 2026, meeting so that Mr. Johnson could submit revised drawings of the project. Albert Fisher seconded the motion and the Board unanimously approved.” (Wetlands Board minutes, Jun 9)

Earlier this year: 5 tabled decisions were taken up on the date set.

What was coming, as of this week

Rebuilt from the records, since this week was compiled later.

Tue23Jun
Board of Supervisors Special Meeting
Thu2Jul
Joint Finance Committee

The week of June 15 · County Voice