September 15, 2020 Eden City Council Meeting

Published: Sept. 16, 2020, 10:26 a.m.

(Eden, NC) - Audio of the September 15, 2020 meeting of the Eden City Council. The meeting was held at Eden City Hall.

AGENDA

1. Meeting called to order by: Neville Hall, Mayor

2. Invocation: Gerald Ellis, Council Member

3. Pledge of Allegiance: Led by Paul Dishmon, Director of Municipal Services

4. Proclamations & Presentations:

a. Swearing in for Eden Youth Council

b. Proclamation: Constitution Week

5. Roll Call

6. Set Meeting Agenda

7. Public Hearings

a. Consideration to adopt an ordinance annexing the property at 197 and 199 E. Aiken Rd. pursuant to a request submitted by owner Millard Bryant.
Kelly Stultz, Director of Planning & Inspections

b. Consideration to apply for funding for the State’s Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus program in the amount of $900,000 to prevent service disconnection and rent/mortgage payments to prevent eviction. Kelly Stultz, Director of Planning & Inspections

8. Requests and Petitions of Citizens

9. Unfinished Business:

10. New Business:

a. Consideration to accept CARES Act Funding from Rockingham County to cover City public safety costs up to $348,309. Tammie McMichael, Director of Finance & Personnel

b. Consideration to adopt an ordinance for the demolition of a structure at 711 McConnell Ave. under the City’s Human Habitation Ordinance. Kelly Stultz, Director of Planning & Inspections

c. Consideration to adopt an ordinance for the demolition of a structure at 617 Spring St. under the City’s Human Habitation Ordinance. Kelly Stultz, Director of Planning & Inspections

d. Consideration to adopt an ordinance for the demolition of a structure at 1503 E. Meadow Rd. under the City’s Human Habitation Ordinance. Kelly Stultz, Director of Planning & Inspections

e. Consideration to ask the City Clerk to investigate the sufficiency of an annexation petition for property at 106 Fireman Club Rd. Kelly Stultz, Director of Planning & Inspections

f. Consideration to approve a Downtown Development Water Connection Fee Policy.
Erin Gilley, City Attorney

g. Consideration of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Draper Volunteer Fire Department for shared fire tax funding. Erin Gilley, City Attorney

11. Reports from Staff:

a. City Manager’s Report. Jon Mendenhall, City Manager

b. Update on the Matrimony Creek project. Terry Shelton, Director of Public Utilities

12. Consent Agenda:

a. Approval and adoption of (1) August 18, 2020 Minutes and (2) September 8, 2020 Minutes.
Deanna Hunt, City Clerk

b. Approval and adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 9 – Motor Vehicles & Traffic of the City’s Code of Ordinances. Clint Simpson, Police Chief

c. Approval and adoption of a resolution to declare items as surplus.
Paul Dishmon, Director of Municipal Services

13. Announcements

14. Adjourn

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