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November 16, 2020 Rockingham County Board of Commissioners Meeting

(Wentworth, NC) - Audio of the November 16, 2020 meeting of the Rockingham County Board of Commissioners. The meeting was held in the Commissioners' Chambers at the Rockingham County Governmental Center in Wentworth, NC.

AGENDA

1. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY CHAIRMAN RICHARDSON

2. INVOCATION - MINISTER TRACY SCHUMPERT, MADISON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - COMMISSIONER BERGER

4. APPROVAL OF NOVEMBER 16, 2020 AGENDA

5. CONSENT AGENDA (Consent items as follows will be adopted with a single motion, second and vote, unless a request for removal from the Consent Agenda is heard from a Commissioner)

A) Jennifer H. Woods, Clerk to the Board

Approval- October 19, 2020 Regular Meeting Minutes

B) Pat Galloway, Director of Financial Services

1. Approval - Increase budget $1,100 for CARES Act funding awarded for supplemental foster care COVID-19 payments.

2. Approval - Increase Sheriffs budget $11,838 to purchase bullet proof vests and associated equipment. OJP Bullet Proof Vest grant funds have been awarded in the amount of $4,035. The 50% required matching funds along with funds needed to purchase the additional equipment (carriers, special threat plate, name plate, etc.) in the amount of $7,803 will be met with Federal Forfeiture funds available in reserve fund balance.

C) Mark McClintock, Tax Administrator

Approval - Tax Collection & Reconciliation Reports for October 2020

D) Leigh Cockram, Director of Economic Development, Small Business & Tourism

1. Approval - Resolution approving to submit a formal application with the North Carolina Department of Commerce's Rural Division Building Reuse grant program to benefit "Project Disney" and will invest monies in the amount of 5% or $25,000 for the grant amount of $500,000 awarded toward the purposed renovations as committed to in the application.

2. Approval - Resolution approving to submit a formal application with the North Carolina Department of Commerce's Rural Division Building Reuse grant program to benefit "Project Turner" and will invest monies in the amount of 5% or $10,000 for the grant amount of $200,000 awarded toward the purposed renovations as committed to in the application.

6. PUBLIC COMMENT

7. PUBLIC HEARING- CARRIE SPENCER, DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

A) Rezoning Request- Case # 2020-29- Applicant Gene Blackburn - 1404 Mizpah Church Rd, Williamsburg Township - Residential Protected to Residential Agricultural

B) Rezoning Request - Case #2020-27 - Applicant Teramore Development Intersection of NC 14 and NC 87 - Residential Agricultural! Highway Commercial to Highway Commercial -Conditional District

8. NEW BUSINESS

DEREK SOUTHERN, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CONSIDERATION & APPROVAL TO USE COUNTY COVID MONEY TO UPGRADE TECHNOLOGY IN THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ROOM

9. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS

10. CLOSED SESSION

Pursuant to:

N.C.G.S. 143-318.11 (a)(5) Instruct Negotiating Agents

N.C.G.S. 143-318.11 (a)(6) Discuss Personnel

11. ADJOURN

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