AGENDA

Henderson County Board of Commissioners

1 Historic Courthouse Square, Hendersonville, NC

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

9:00 A.M.

 

CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 

 

OUTSTANDING PLANNING AWARD FOR DANA COMMUNITY PLAN

 

CHAT JONES MEMORIAM

 

PUBLIC HEARING

A.     Public Hearing on CDBG Catalyst Application for the Habitat for Humanity Dodd Meadows Project

Request Board authorizes grant application and adoption of Resolution

 

INFORMAL PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

DISCUSSION/ADJUSTMENT OF AGENDA

 

CONSENT AGENDA

A.    Minutes:

Approval of minutes from previous meeting(s)

November 5, 2012

B.     Tax Collector’s Report

Routine monthly report on current tax collections

C.     Pending Releases and Refunds  

Routine monthly request for approval of tax releases and tax refunds

D.    New Ambulance and Emergency Medical Services Equipment Financing

Request Board approves resolution and accepts proposal from First Citizens Bank for financing

E.     Petition for addition to State Road system

Requests the Board approves petitions for addition to the State Road system

 

NOMINATIONS

  1. Notification of Vacancies

            Notification of citizen vacancies to County Boards and Committees

1.      Fire Commission – 2 vac.

2.      Henderson County Historic Courthouse dba/ Heritage Museum – 1 vac.

3.      Henderson County Zoning Board of Adjustment – 2 vac.

4.      Home and Community Care Block Grant Advisory Committee – 4 vac.

5.      Laurel Park Planning Board – 1 vac.

6.      Nursing/Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee – 1 vac.

 

B.     Nominations

             Nominations of citizens to County Boards and Committees

1.      Hendersonville Planning Board – 1 vac.

2.      Historic Resources Commission – 1 vac.

3.      Juvenile Crime Prevention Council – 6 vac.      

4.      Mountain Valleys Resource Conservation and Development Program – 1 vac.      

5.      Nursing/Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee – 4 vac.

6.      Senior Volunteer Services Advisory Council – 2 vac. 

7.      Smartstart – 1 vac.

            

DISCUSSION

A.    Presentation from Vice-Chairman Bill O’Connor

Requests the Board approves framed replicas of the Declaration of Independence in the Constitution.

B.     Blue Ridge Community College Update

Routine Update by Dr. Molly Parkhill

C.     Henderson County Audit Results for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2012

Presentation of audit results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012

D.    Library Board of Trustee’s Terms

Request the Board approves adjustment of terms of office as per the request of the Library Board of Trustees.

 

COUNTY MANAGER’S REPORT

            Routine Update from the County Manager

 

IMPORTANT DATES

Upcoming schedule of meetings and events

A.     Set Public Hearing for Rezoning Application #R-2012-05

Request to schedule a public hearing for Monday, January 7, 2013, at 5:30 P.M.

 

CLOSED SESSION as allowed pursuant to NCGS 143-318.11 for the following reason(s):

A.     (a)(3) to consult with an attorney employed or retained by the Board to preserve attorney-client privilege

B.     (a)(4), to discuss matters relating to the location or expansion of industries or other businesses in Henderson County, including agreement on a tentative list of economic development incentives that may be offered by the Board in negotiations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agenda items can be viewed on the County’s website at http://www.hendersoncountync.org/agendas/index.html