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Vinton Town Council
Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
311 South Pollard Street
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
AGENDA
Consideration of:
A. 7:00 p.m. - ROLL CALL AND ESTABLISHMENT OF A QUORUM
B. MOMENT OF SILENCE
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE U. S. FLAG
D. UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
E. REQUESTS TO POSTPONE, ADD TO OR CHANGE THE ORDER OF AGENDA
ITEMS
F. CONSENT AGENDA
G. AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS
1. Annual update from the Roanoke Regional Partnership – Beth Doughty
2. Proclamations:
a. Arbor Day
b. Local Government Education Week
c. National Service Day of Recognition
d. National Child Abuse Prevention Month
e. National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
H. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS AND PETITIONS - This section is reserved for comments and
questions for issues not listed on the agenda.
Matthew S. Hare, Vice Mayor
Keith N. Liles, Council Member
Sabrina McCarty, Council Member
Janet Scheid, Council Member
311 South Pollard Street
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 983-0607
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I. PUBLIC HEARING
1. Consideration of public comments regarding setting of the real estate, personal
property and machinery and tools tax rates for calendar year 2017.
a. Open Public Hearing
• Report from Staff – Anne Cantrell
• Receive public comments
• Council discussion and questions
b. Close Public Hearing
c. Consider adoption of an Ordinance setting the real estate tax rate for
calendar year 2017
d. Consider adoption of an Ordinance setting the personal property tax rate for
calendar year 2017
J. TOWN ATTORNEY
K. ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION
1. Consider adoption of a Resolution setting the allocation percentage for Personal
Property Tax Relief in the Town of Vinton for the 2017 tax year - Anne Cantrell
2. Consider adoption of a Resolution authorizing the Town of Vinton to participate in
the Elizabeth Dole Foundation’s National Hidden Heroes Campaign – Barry
Thompson
L. BRIEFING
1. Overview of Town Manager’s Recommended Budget – Barry Thompson and
Anne Cantrell
M. TOWN MANAGER
N. MAYOR
1. Consider nominations for the 2017 VML Policy Committees
O. COUNCIL
P. ADJOURNMENT
NEXT TOWN COUNCIL/COMMITTEE MEETINGS:
April 4, 2017 – 5:30 p.m. – GFWC Woman’s Club of Vinton/Police Department placement of
pinwheel garden – Municipal Building
April 10, 2017 – 3:00 p.m. – Finance/Budget Team Committee Meeting – Administrative
Conference Room
April 18, 2017 – 7:00 p.m. – Council Meeting – Council Chambers
NOTICE OF INTENT TO COMPLY WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.
will be made to provide assistance or special arrangements to qualified individuals with disabilities in order to
participate in or attend Town Council meetings. Please call (540) 983-0607 at least 48 hours prior to the
meeting date so that proper arrangements may be made.