TENTATIVE AGENDA & MEETING NOTICE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2005
WATAUGA COUNTY COURTHOUSE
COMMISSIONERS MEETING ROOM
TIME NO. TOPIC PAGE
9:00 1 CALL TO ORDER
2 APPROVAL OF FEBRUARY 22, 2005, REGULAR MEETING MINUTES AND
FEBRUARY 22, 2005, CLOSED SESSION MINUTES 1
3 APPROVAL OF MARCH 7, 2005, AGENDA 9
9:05 4 CRIMINAL JUSTICE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION
REQUEST – MR. MIKE VANNOY 10
9:10 5 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY REQUEST – MR. KARL POND 32
9:15 6 TAX MATTERS – MR. KELVIN BYRD
A. Monthly Collections Report 34
B. Refunds and Releases 36
C. Surplus Property Sale Request 44
9:20 7 ABANDONED AND JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLE ORDINANCE
COMPLIANCE REPORT – MR. BRENT GRAYBEAL 46
9:25 8 RURAL CENTER INCUBATOR GRANT APPLICATION REQUEST –
MR. JOE FURMAN 48
9:30 9 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT DISCUSSION –
MR. JOE FURMAN 51
9:35 10 NORTH CAROLINA DISASTER RELIEF FUND GRANT APPLICATION
REQUEST – MR. DERON GEOUQUE 57
9:40 11 MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS –
MR. ROBERT E. NELSON, JR
A. Occupancy Tax Discussion 63
B. Proposed Proclamation to Designate “Take Your Sons and Daughters To
Work Week” in Watauga County 85
C. Law Enforcement Center Fiber Optic Cable Contract Request 91
D. Law Enforcement Center Change Order Discussion 105
E. Discussion of Joint Retreat with Town of Boone and ASU 107
F. Boards and Commissions 109
G. Announcements 127
9:50 12 PUBLIC COMMENT 129
10:50 13 CLOSED SESSION 130
Attorney/Client Matters – G. S. 143-318.11(a)(3)
11:00 14 ADJOURN