5:30

       1 

Call Regular Meeting to Order

      2 

Approval of Minutes:

September 6, 2022, Regular Meeting

September 6, 2022, Closed Session

1

      3 

Approval of the September 20, 2022, Agenda

11

5:35

      4 

Proposed AppalCART Rural Operating Assistance Program (ROAP) Grant Application

Mr. Craig Hughes

13

5:40

      5 

Watauga County Schools Lottery and Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Funds Request

Dr. Scott Elliott

Ms. Ly Marze

21

5:45

      6 

Monthly Collections Report

Mr. Larry Warren

29

5:50

       7 

Howard’s Knob Grant Update

Mr. Eric Smallwood

31

5:55

       8 

Miscellaneous Administrative Matters

A.    Armory Planning Committee

B.    Request to Extend the Current Forest Service Lease

C.    Boards and Commissions

D.    Announcements

Mr. Deron Geouque

33

35

39

45

6:00

       9 

Public Comment

46

6:05

   10 

Break

46

7:05

    11 

Closed Session

Attorney/Client Matters – G. S. 143-318.11(a)(3)

46

7:25

    12 

Possible Action After Closed Session

46

7:30

    13 

Adjourn