Board of Commissioners

289 N. Main St. Rutherfordton NC 28139 Commission Chambers

Agenda — 36 items

1. I. Call to Order
2. A. Pledge of Allegiance
3. B. Agenda Approval approved Pass
4. II. Public Hearings
5. A. Public Hearing –5310 Elderly Individuals and Individuals with Disabilities Grant ID 25-4238 approved Pass
6. B. Public Hearing – Section 5311 (ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 and applicable State Funding, or Combination Thereof ID 25-4242 approved Pass
7. C. Public Hearing - An Ordinance Approving Changing the Street Names of Certain Roadways ID 25-4240 approved Pass
8. D. Public Hearing - An Ordinance Approving Changing the Address Numbers on Gilboa Church Road ID 25-4241
9. III. Public Comments
10. IV. Consent Agenda approved Pass
11. A. Minutes of Rutherford County Commissioners’ Meeting of August 4, 2025 ID 25-4260
12. B. Tax Refunds and Releases – September, 2025 ID 25-4261
13. V. Commissioners/Appointments
14. A. Finance Director Paula Roach Selected for Heroic Hands at the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners Annual Conference ID 25-4243
15. B. Great Trails State Day Proclamation ID 25-4256 approved Pass
16. C. Great Trails State Month Proclamation ID 25-4255 approved Pass
17. D. Recognition of Department of Social Services ID 25-4254
18. VI. Commissioner Reports
19. A. Potential Impacts to Rutherford County if North Carolina Withdraws from SNAP ID 25-4250
20. VII. Old Business
21. A. Resolution by the County of Rutherford Authorizing Execution of Opioid Settlements with Secondary Opioid Manufacturers, Purdue Pharma LP, and the Sackler Family and Approving the Third Supplemental Agreement for Additional Funds Between the State of North Carolina and Local Governments on Proceeds Related to the Settlement of Opioid Litigation ID 25-4229 approved Pass
22. VIII. New Business
23. A. Budget Amendments – September 2025 ID 25-4244 approved Pass
24. B. State Cashflow Loans for Disaster Response Activities to Local Governments ID 25-4249 approved Pass
25. C. Collaborative Strategic Planning: Opioid Settlement Funds – Recommended Strategies (Options A & B) ID 25-4259 approved Pass
26. D. Annual EMS Reconciliation of Debt ID 25-4246 approved Pass
27. E. Application for Property Tax Exemption ID 25-4257 approved Pass
28. F. Resolution Rejecting High Bid for 0 Shotwell Lane ID 25-4264 approved Pass
29. G. GOVDEAL Auction for Rutherford County Properties – 0 Shotwell Lane, Rutherfordton, NC ID 25-4262 approved Pass
30. H. GOVDEAL Auction for Rutherford County Properties – 0 Yates Lane, Lake Lure, NC ID 25-4263 approved Pass
31. I. Addition of New Placard to NCDOT County Welcome Signs to Recognize Lynk Robotics Club ID 25-4237 approved Pass
32. J. Resolution Awarding Major Jamie Keever’s Service Side Arm ID 25-4252 approved Pass
33. K. New Criminal History Record Check Requirements for Some County and City Job Applicants ID 25-4251 approved Pass
34. X. Information
35. A. Tax Collector’s Report – September, 2025 ID 25-4253
36. XI. Adjournment adjourned Pass

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