AGENDA

Henderson County Board of Commissioners

1 Historic Courthouse Square, Hendersonville, NC

Monday February 6, 2017

5:30 P.M.

 

CALL TO ORDER/WELCOME

 

INVOCATION by Julie Gordon of the Church of Christian Science

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE by Jordan Jakubielski of the Leaders in Training 4-H Club

 

PUBLIC HEARING

A.    Public Hearing for Rezoning Application #R-2016-04

Public Hearing to rezone approximately 3.53 acres of land from an Estate Residential (R-40) zoning district to a Residential Two Rural (R2R) zoning district

 

Service Badge and Sidearm Request – Master Deputy Terry Tweed

 

INFORMAL PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

DISCUSSION/ADJUSTMENT OF CONSENT AGENDA

 

CONSENT AGENDA

A.    Minutes

January 3, 2017 - Regularly Scheduled Meeting

January 17, 2017 – Regularly Scheduled Meeting

Approval of minutes from previous meeting(s)

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.    County Financial Report/Cash Balance Report – December 2016

Routine monthly financial report for the County           

E.     Public Schools Financial Reports – December 2016

Routine monthly financial report for the Henderson County Public Schools

F.      2017 HOME Grant Application

Requests the Board approve the HOME application for Henderson County Habitat for Humanity

G.    Surplus and Donation of Ambulances to Henderson County Rescue Squad

Requests the Board approve the resolution declaring the Ambulances presented as surplus and authorize the donation to the Henderson County Rescue Squad as allowed by N.C.G.S. 160A-280

H.    Budget Ordinance Revision

Requests the Board approve the revised Appendix A of the FY 2017 Budget Ordinance as presented

I.       Request for Shuttle Bus Parking – 1995 Courthouse 4th Ave. Parking lot

Requests the Board approve the use of the 1995 Courthouse’s parking lot on 4th Avenue by Sierra Nevada Brewing on Saturday, April 1, 2017

J.       Extension of library parking agreement with First Nazarene Church

Requests the Board approves the proposed extension of the library parking license agreement with First Church of the Nazarene

K.    Approval of option agreement

Requests the Board approve the proposed option agreement as presented

L.     Property tax appeal -- St. Gerard House

Requests the Board grant a charitable use exclusion from taxable real property, pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. §105-282.1(a1)

M.   Budget Amendment – Health Department Electronic Health Records Initiative

Requests the Board approve a Budget Amendment appropriating Restricted Medicaid Max funding for the ongoing electronic health records project

N.    Use of Commissioners' meeting room and Community Room

Requests use of the Commissioners’ meeting room on March 1st and 2nd for Seven Falls litigation

O.    Use of Courtroom – Sheriff’s Office

Requests use of Commissioners’ meeting room on Monday, on March 6, 2017 from 12 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. for a Sheriff’s Detention Officer Certification Course Graduation

P.      Termination of Seven Falls development agreement

Requests the Board accept the proposed termination agreement as proposed

Q.    Waterline Extension Request – Camp Judea  

Information regarding an expansion of water service by the City of Hendersonville to new buildings located and funded by Camp Judea

R.     Addition of 1 Environmental Health Specialist position (OSW) and 1 Environmental Health Specialist position (F&L) for FY17

Requests the Board approve the additions of an Environmental Health Specialist (OSW) and an Environmental Specialist Position (F&L) in the FY17 budget

S.      Addition of School Nurse (PHNII) Position for FY17

Requests the Board approve the addition of a school health nurse in the FY17 budget

T.      Use of Courtroom – Heritage Museum

Requests use of the Commissioners’ meeting room for Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.    

U.    Approval of Duke Energy right of way for Advanced High School construction

Requests the Board approve the proposed Duke Energy easement

 

DISCUSSION/ADJUSTMENT OF DISCUSSION AGENDA

 

NOMINATIONS

A.    Notification of Vacancies

Notification of citizen vacancies to County Boards and Committees

1.      Agriculture Advisory Board – 1 vac.

2.      Animal Services Committee – 3 vac.

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

4.      Juvenile Crime Prevention Council – 1 vac.

5.      Nursing/Adult Care Home Community Advisory Board – 2 vac.

6.      Recreation Advisory Committee – 3 vac.

  1. Nominations

Nominations of citizens to County Boards and Committees

1.      Equalization and Review, Henderson County Board of – 1 vac.

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

3.      Hendersonville Planning Board – 1 vac.

4.      Juvenile Crime Prevention Council – 3 vac.

5.      Library Board of Trustees – 1 vac.

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

7.      Senior Volunteer Services Advisory Council – 1 vac.

 

 

DISCUSSION

A.    Tax Collector's Report - Order Advertising Taxes

Routine annual report on current tax collections, and request for the Board to order the advertisement of Delinquent Tax Liens for Year 2016

B.     Tax Collector’s Report as per NCGS 105-369(a)

Routine report on current tax collections

C.     Housing Assistance Corporation Update

Brief update on activities at the Housing Assistance Corporation by Sarah Grimes, Executive Director

D.    Etowah Concession Expansion

Presentation of information on the expansion of the Etowah Park Concession Stand

E.     Update/revision of Minimum Housing Ordinance

Requests the Board consider proposed amendments to the Minimum Housing Ordinance

 

COUNTY MANAGER’S REPORT

Routine Update from the County Manager

 

IMPORTANT DATES

Upcoming schedule of meetings and events

 

CLOSED SESSION

A.    The Board is requested to go into closed session pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. §143-318.11(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