On Tuesday, the Bedford County Planning Commission discussed a draft of an amendment to the county’s solar ordinance that, if adopted, would allow establishment of solar facilities in Bedford County.
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BEDFORD â The Bedford County Board of Supervisors spoke out Monday in response to a continued push by some community members pressuring the board to pass a First Amendment sanctuary resolution opposing Gov. Ralph Northamâs emergency executive orders.
Bedford County residents have been coming to board of supervisors meetings since late November urging the board to pass a resolution that would reject Northamâs executive order limiting crowd sizes, among other coronavirus-related measures, saying such an order infringes on First Amendment rights of peaceful assembly.
A few versions of a proposed resolution for Bedford County have circulated since the fall, one based off Bedford Countyâs Second Amendment sanctuary resolution passed last year and another borrowed from a First Amendment sanctuary resolution passed Dec. 1 by the Campbell County Board of Supervisors. Campbell Countyâs resolution directed the county sheriffâs office not to assist any state offi