5:30

         1 

Call Regular Meeting to Order

         2 

Approval of Minutes:

October 19, 2021, Regular Meeting

October 19, 2021, Closed Session

1

         3 

Approval of the November 16, 2021, Agenda

11

5:35

         4 

Public Hearing to Allow Citizen Comment on Proposed Amendments to the Watauga County Planning & Development Ordinance

Mr. Joe Furman

13

5:40

         5 

Public Hearing to Allow Citizen Comment on the Proposed 2022 Schedule of Values

Mr. Larry Warren

Mr. Ryan Vincent

167

5:45

         6 

Update on the New River Conservancy’s South Fork Project

Ms. Chelsea Blount

Ms. Elizabeth Underwood

169

5:50

         7 

Proposed Amendments to the Watauga Medical Center Bylaws

Mr. Jim Deal

Ms. Deanna Mool

269

5:55

         8 

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Community Update

Ms. Jennifer Greene

275

6:00

         9 

Request to Purchase Mobile Radios

Major Kelly Redmon

277

6:05

      10 

Proposed Replacement of the Courthouse HVAC Controls System

Mr. Robert Marsh

283

6:10

      11 

Tax Matters

A.    Monthly Collections Report

B.    Refunds and Releases

Mr. Larry Warren

289

291

6:15

      12 

Finance Matters

A.    FY 2021 Carry Forward Purchase Orders

B.    Proposed Inmate Catastrophic Insurance Contract

Ms. Misty Watson

297

301

6:20

      13 

Miscellaneous Administrative Matters

A.    Proposed Acceptance of Communications Grant on Behalf of NC State Highway Patrol TSU/NCEM

B.    Proposed Appalachian State University Tower Lease Renewal

C.    Proposed Resolution Establishing the Sheriff’s Salary

D.    January Meeting Schedule

E.     Boards and Commissions

F.     Announcements

Mr. Deron Geouque

305

359

377

379

381

385

6:25

      14 

Public Comment

386

7:25

      15 

Break

386

7:30

      16 

Closed Session

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

386

7:45

      17 

Adjourn