RECAP: Board of Commissioners Meeting (Nov. 7, 2017)

Recap of the Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting from November 7, 2017.

To view the agenda, or future meeting agendas, you can visit the Board of Commissioners Page here. To view the section of the meeting - click on the corresponding link below:

• Call To Order 
• Pledge of Allegiance 
• Invocation 
• Public Comment 
• Discussion / Adjustment / Approval To Follow Agenda 
• Good News/Proclamations
  • Proclamation of November as Adoption Awareness Month
  • Congratulations to Rasheeda McDaniels
• Public Hearing  
  • County Personnel Ordinance Amendment
• County Manager's Report  
  • Presentation of Aging Plan Presentation (POSTPONED)
    • Aging Plan (2018-2022)
  • Report: County's Financial Health
• New Business  
  • Conservation Easement Funding Request
    • More Information
    • Special Projects Ordinance
  • Resolution Amending the Rules & Procedures for The Board of County Commissioners
  • Tax Reorganization
    • Resolution Appointing a Tax Collector
      • Job Description
    • Resolution Appointing a Tax Assessor
      • Job Description
  • Resolution to Accept an Offer to Purchase County Property
    • 125 South Lexington Ave.
• Board Appointments 
  • HHS Board (Optometrist)
    • Steven Satterfield
    • Jennifer Partlow
  • Civic Center Commission (1 vacancy)
    • Eric Burns
• Consent Agenda 
  • Approval of Minutes of October 17, 2017 Regular Meeting
  • Release Report
  • Grant Projects Ordinance
  • Budget Amendment
    • HHS Viral Hepatitis Prevention Program
  • Resolution Awarding Service Firearm to Retiring Deputy
    • Greg Osteen
    • David Sharpton
    • Cindy Douthit
    • Frank Buckner
  • Resolution Selecting Special Legal Counsel to Investigate and Take Legal Action Regarding the Manufacture, Marketing, Sale, and Distribution of Opioid Products in the County
  • Acceptance of Vaya Health Financial Quarterly Report
• Announcements 
  • November 9 -- Opioid Town Hall @ Black Mountain Library from 6 to 8 p.m. hosted by District 2 Commissioners Mike Fryar and Vice Chair Ellen Frost
  • November 14 @ Noon - Commission Workshop in First Floor Conference Room at 200 College Street in downtown Asheville
  • November 15 @ 7 p.m. - East Asheville Library Location Options Meeting @ St. John's Episcopal Church, 290 Old Haw Creek Road
  • November 16 -- Opioid Town Hall @ Weaverville Town Hall, 30 S Main Street in Weaverville from 6 to 8 p.m. hosted by District 2 Commissioners
  • November 21 @ 5 p.m. - Commissioners Regular Meeting @ 200 College Street Room 326 in downtown Asheville
  • November 23 & 24 - County Office Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
  • November 30 -- Opioid Town Hall @ Fairview Branch Library from 6 to 8 p.m. hosted by District 2 Commissioners
• Closed Session / Open Session 
• Adjournment