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May 12, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final ·Work Session (Non-Voting) & Special Meeting - FY27 Gaston County Budget 6:00 P.M.

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Agenda — 20 items

  1. 1 CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 0:09
  2. I. PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, AWARDS, CERTIFICATES
  3. A. Commissioners Cloninger & Shehan - BOC - Proclamation - To Proclaim the Month of May 2026 as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month in Gaston County 26-129 Presented ▶ jump to 2:09
  4. B. Commissioner Keigher - DHHS - Social Services Division - Proclamation - To Proclaim the Month of May 2026 as Foster Care Awareness Month 26-204 Presented ▶ jump to 13:17
  5. C. Commissioner Keigher - DHHS - Social Services Division - Proclamation - To Proclaim the Month of May 2026 as Older Americans Month 26-203 Presented ▶ jump to 8:11
  6. D. Commissioner Fraley - GEMS - Proclamation - To Proclaim the Week of May 17-23, 2026 as Emergency Medical Services Week in Gaston County 26-186 Presented ▶ jump to 24:42
  7. E. Commissioner Keigher - Police Department - Proclamation - To Proclaim the Month of May 2026 as Treatment Court Month in Gaston County 26-185 Presented ▶ jump to 17:53
  8. F. Commissioner Keigher - Police Department/Sheriff’s Office - Proclamation - To Recognize Law Enforcement Week and Peace Officer’s Memorial Day in Gaston County During the Week of May 10-16, 2026 26-205 Presented ▶ jump to 21:31
  9. G. Certificates in Appreciation for Public Service 1. Robert Buckles, Quality of Natural Resources Committee (QNRC) 26-157 read into the record ▶ jump to 30:31
  10. II. CITIZEN RECOGNITION (Limited to One Hour; Sign up Prior to Start of Session; Comments Limited to 3 Minutes) ▶ jump to 30:27
  11. III. OTHER MATTERS ▶ jump to 63:04
  12. IV. ADJOURNMENT - SPECIAL MEETING TO FOLLOW IMMEDIATELY - SEE NEXT PAGE FOR AGENDA ▶ jump to 63:10
  13. 13 page break
  14. 15 Special Meeting - FY27 Gaston County Budget
  15. 17 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 63:34
  16. I. FY2026-2027 GASTON COUNTY BUDGET
  17. A. Public Hearing - FY2026-2027 Gaston County Proposed Budget 1. Accept Citizen Comment 2. Close Public Hearing 26-200 held ▶ jump to 63:47
  18. B. Commissioner Hovis - To Adopt a Resolution to Approve the FY26-27 Order to Levy and Collect Ad Valorem Tax for the Gaston County Unified Fire Protection Service District and Set the FY26-27 Rates for the Long Shoals and South Gastonia Fire Protection Districts to Zero 26-206 approved Pass ▶ jump to 113:35
  19. C. Commissioner Brown - To Adopt the FY2026-2027 Gaston County Budget Ordinance 26-201 approved Pass ▶ jump to 114:45
  20. II. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 163:37