Macon County Commissioners 01-10-2012 Meeting

**Jan 16th 3.41am** Here is the video of this three plus hour meeting of the Macon County Commissioners:

**9.26am Jan 11th** Here is the audio from last night's three hours plus marathon meeting of the Macon County Commissioners:

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It may be another 24 hours before I can get the video out. I apologize for the delay.




The Macon County commissioners will be meeting tonight at 6pm. There will be a service award presentation to county employees and a reception for those employees and newly minted county commissioner James Tate prior to the regular meeting at 5:30pm.

I will be at both events and will cover the meeting via my @ThunderPig twitter account [ http://twitter.com/ThunderPig ] you can follow the meeting via the previous link or on the widget below the agenda. I will have audio available tonight a couple of hours after the meeting and hope to have the video edited and uploaded by late tomorrow afternoon.

The agenda and other meeting documents are below:

MACON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

JANUARY 10, 2012

AGENDA

5:30 p.m. Presentation of county service awards per Attachment #1 and reception for service award recipients and Commissioner Tate

1. Call to order and welcome at 6 p.m. by Chairman Corbin

2. Announcements

3. Invocation

4. Pledge of Allegiance

5. Public Hearing (6:00 p.m.) – Proposed Macon County Community Transportation Program Application

6. Public Comment Period

7. Adjustments to and approval of the agenda

8. Reports/Presentations

1. Update on Smoky Mountain Center – Shelly Foreman, Director
2. Macon County Community Foundation United Gift Fund – Louise Henry
3. Update on dialysis center – Commissioner Beale
4. Board member committee assignments – Chairman Corbin

9. Old Business

10. New Business

1. Community Transportation Program Resolution – Kim Angel – Macon County Transit Director
2. Community Transformation Grant Application – Jim Bruckner and Becky Barr with Macon County Public Health
3. Right-of-way Agreement with Duke Energy – County Manager
4. Funding for local match for airport paving project – County Manager
5. Improvements to Small Business Development Center (incubator building) – County Manager
6. Improvements to new Sheriff’s Department office space – County Manager
7. Barrett Building elevator construction project – County Manager
8. NC Department of Transportation proposal regarding McCoy Bridge – County Manager

11. Consent Agenda – Attachment #11

All items below are considered routine and will be enacted by one motion. No separate discussion will be held except on request of a member of the Board of Commissioners.

1. Minutes
2. Budget Amendments
3. Tax Releases
4. NC 2-1-1

12. Appointments

1. Planning Board (2 seats)

13. Closed session – Per G.S. 143-381.11(5), with regard to property acquisition

14. Adjournment/Recess

Here is info regarding a public hearing scheduled tonight:

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A couple of bid proposals (image file then PDF of bid form (including download link):





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