City Approves Greenway Agreement With RVARC

The City of Salem approved a Second Amended and Restated Intergovernmental Agreement with the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission to assume planning and coordination responsibilities for the regional greenway system. The agreement, effective July 1, 2026, dissolves the standalone Greenway Commission and incorporates greenway functions into RVARC’s annual work plan without direct additional fiscal impact.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Effective July 1, 2026; ongoing per RVARC annual Work Plan

Renewal

The 2026 agreement supersedes and repeals the prior 2016 intergovernmental agreement establishing the Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission; future changes would require further amended agreements by participating localities.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

City of Salem City Council Agenda Packet 2026-07-27

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the government contract by City of Salem?

Roanoke Valley-alleghany Regional Commission was awarded this government contract by City of Salem, as recorded on July 27, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Salem City Council Agenda Packet 2026-07-27 (AgendaPacket), dated July 27, 2026 from City of Salem. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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