County Commission

Commission Meeting Room

Agenda — 31 items

1. 1 BUSINESS SESSION
2. I. 9:00 AM - Meeting Called to Order at the Ashe County Courthouse
3. II. Pledge of Allegiance/Opening Prayer ▶ jump to 0:34
4. III. Consent Agenda Approved Pass ▶ jump to 1:43
5. 5 August 4th, 2025 Regular Session Minutes MIN 25-25
6. 6 Longevity, sick leave, and annual leave accrual rate reinstatement for Justin Manganelli MISC 25-28
7. 7 Reappointment of Michael Lea to the Recreation Advisory Board APP 25-11
8. 8 Reappointment of Rick Price to West Jefferson EJT Board APP 25-12
9. 9 Monthly Tax Report, July 2025 MISC 25-29
10. IV. Adoption of Agenda Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 2:08
11. V. Public Comment ▶ jump to 2:47
12. VI. Presentations
13. 13 9:05 AM - PUBLIC HEARING - Judson Blevins, HCCOG Planner/Housing Coordinator - 2025 Community Development Block Grant Neighborhood Revitalization PRES 25-105 ▶ jump to 19:31
14. 14 9:10 AM - PUBLIC HEARING - Nick Farmerie, Community Development Director & Assistant County Manager - Resolution Regarding Applying for Economic Development Administration (EDA) Disaster Supplemental Grant PRES 25-106 Approved Pass ▶ jump to 26:40
15. 15 9:15 AM - PUBLIC HEARING - Nick Farmerie, Community Development Director & Assistant County Manager - Resolution Regarding a Building Reuse Grant for Project Pandora PRES 25-107 Approved Pass ▶ jump to 28:40
16. 16 9:18 AM - Allen Foiles, Asheville Tennis Association - Presentation PRES 25-108
17. 17 9:23 AM - Andrew Downs, Executive Director, New River Conservancy - New River Conservancy Land Donation PRES 25-109 Approved Pass ▶ jump to 33:19
18. 18 9:28 AM - Chris Lambert, Tax Administrator - Tax Collector Settlement FY 2024-2025 (Action Required) PRES 25-110 Approved Pass ▶ jump to 42:51
19. 19 9:31 AM - Chris Lambert, Tax Administrator - Tax Collector Charge FY 2025-2026 (Action Required) PRES 25-111 Approved Pass ▶ jump to 48:16
20. 20 9:35 AM - Chris Lambert, Tax Administrator - Untimely Application – Homestead Exclusion PRES 25-112 Approved Pass ▶ jump to 49:46
21. 21 9:38 AM - Tracie McMillan, DSS Director - DSS Statistics for June 2025 PRES 25-113 No Action Taken ▶ jump to 50:55
22. 22 9:41 AM - Tracie McMillan, DSS Director - Rylan’s Law Dashboard PRES 25-114 ▶ jump to 51:25
23. 23 9:46 AM Zack Shepherd, VAYA - VAYA Update PRES 25-115 ▶ jump to 57:45
24. 24 9:50 - AM Adam Stumb, County Manager - Project Updates PRES 25-116 ▶ jump to 65:47
25. 25 GENERAL SESSION
26. VII. Commissioner Comments
27. VIII. Announcements
28. IX. Executive Session
29. X. Adjournment Approved Pass
30. 32 Citizens with disabilities requiring special needs to access the services or public meetings of Ashe County Government should contact the County Manager's Office three days prior to the meeting by calling (336) 846-5501.
31. 33 ______________________________________ Todd McNeill, Chairman ______________________________________ Missy Seivers Clerk to the Board