City of Lexington
Notice of Public Hearings
626 Waddell Street Option Contract
Spotswood Drive Option Contract
The City Council of the City of Lexington, Virginia (“City Council”) will conduct public hearings during its regular meeting on November 19, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matters may be heard, in the first-floor meeting room of the Rockbridge County Administrative Offices, 150 South Main Street, Lexington, Virginia, on the following:
1. Pursuant to Virginia Code §§ 15.2-1800(B) and 15.2-2100, City Council will receive public comment on the proposed grant of option to purchase City of Lexington Tax Map # 35-1-12, also known as 626 Waddell Street, to the Economic Development Authority of the City of Lexington, Virginia. The parcels proposed for sale also are labeled as “Parcel #3,” “Parcel #4,” and “City of Lexington” on that “Survey for City of Lexington Virginia Department of Transportation Old Lexington Residency Lot City of Lexington,” prepared by Randall E. Trout, L.S., of Trout Land Surveying, dated January 17, 2020, and last revised on February 14, 2022 (“Survey”). The terms of the proposed sale of Tax Map # 35-1-12 are contained in the proposed Option Contract between the City and the Economic Development Authority. The proposed Option Contract and the proposed Ordinance approving the Option Contract and authorizing the grant of option to purchase the above-referenced property are available for inspection in the City Manager’s Office at 300 E. Washington Street, Lexington, Virginia.
2. Pursuant to Virginia Code §§ 15.2-1800(B) and 15.2-2100, City Council will receive public comment on the proposed grant of option to purchase City of Lexington Tax Map # 29-1-31, also known as 0 Spotswood Drive. The terms of the proposed sale of Tax Map # 29-1-31 are contained in the proposed Option Contract between the City and the Economic Development Authority. The proposed Option Contract and the Ordinance approving the Option Contract and authorizing the grant of option to purchase the above-referenced property are available for inspection in the City Manager’s Office at 300 E. Washington Street, Lexington, Virginia 24450.
Individuals requiring special assistance to attend and participate in the public hearing, or requiring additional information about the public hearings, should contact the City Manager’s Office, at 300 E. Washington Street, Lexington, Virginia 24450 or by calling (540) 462-3700.
Katharine Beard, Clerk of Council
