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