NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Northampton County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing commencing at 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in the Board Room of the County Administration Building, 16404 Courthouse Road, Eastville, Virginia, to afford interested parties the opportunity to be heard or present written comments regarding the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE, NO. 2026-003 – Adding §§ 99.01 through 99.04 to a new Chapter 99 in Title IX of the Northampton County Code, to designate the Eastern Shore Rail Trail as a public nonmotorized transportation facility and recreational shared-used path, to prohibit the use of the Eastern Shore Rail Trail by motorized vehicles unless expressly permitted, to establish other rules governing use of the Eastern Shore Rail Trail, and to provide civil penalties for violations.
A copy of the proposed ordinance is available for public review at the County Administrator’s Office, Eastville, Virginia, during normal business hours.
Handicapped assistance available: Call 757/678-0440.
Matt Spuck
County Administrator