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Vinton Town Council
Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
311 South Pollard Street
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
AGENDA
Consideration of:
A. 6:00 p.m. - WORK SESSION
1. Update on the Downtown Pocket Park Master Plan.
2. Update on renovations to the Vinton Fire House.
B. 7:00 p.m. - ROLL CALL AND ESTABLISHMENT OF A QUORUM
C. MOMENT OF SILENCE
D. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE U. S. FLAG
E. UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
F. CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consider approval of minutes for the regular Council meeting of July 1, 2014.
2. Consider approval of minutes for the regular Council meeting of July 15, 2014.
G. AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS, PRESENTATIONS
H. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS AND PETITIONS - This section is reserved for comments and
questions for issues not listed on the agenda.
I. TOWN ATTORNEY
J. TOWN MANAGER
ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION
Bradley E. Grose, Mayor
Matthew S. Hare, Vice Mayor
I. Douglas Adams, Jr., Council Member
William “Wes” Nance, Council Member
Sabrina M. Weeks, Council Member
Vinton Municipal Building
311 South Pollard Street
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 983-0607
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1. Consider adoption of a Resolution appropriating funds in the amount of $47,293.82
from the Police Department ATF Forfeiture Account for the purchase of new in-car
recording systems.
2. Consider adoption of a Resolution appropriating funds in the amount of $1,204.20
for the receipt of a check received for scrap metal property.
3. Consider adoption of a Fair Housing Certification Resolution required by the
Downtown and Economic Revitalization Grant from the Community Development
Block Grant Program.
BRIEFING
1. Update and review of Tourism and Marketing Services Agreement with the Vinton
Area Chamber of Commerce
2. Briefing on Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Revenue Sharing Grant
Application for Glade/Tinker Creek Greenway Extension.
3. Briefing on a proposed joint application of the Town of Vinton and City of Roanoke
for Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP) grant funds for a Tinker
Creek Pedestrian Bridge.
4. Briefing on a proposed grant application for Department of Game & Inland Fisheries
(DGIF) Fiscal Year 2015 for 3rd Street Tinker Creek Canoe Public Boating Access
Facilities Site Improvement Project.
UPDATE ON OLD BUSINESS
K. FINANCIAL REPORT FOR JUNE 2014
L. MAYOR
M. COUNCIL
N. ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE OF INTENT TO COMPLY WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. Reasonable
efforts 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.
NEXT TOWN COMMITTEE/COUNCIL MEETINGS:
August 18, 2014 – 5:30 p.m. – Finance Committee Meeting – Finance Conference Room
September 1, 2014 – Labor Day Holiday – Town Offices closed
September 2, 2014 – 6:00 p.m. – Work Session followed by regular Council meeting – Council
Chambers