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Vinton Town Council
Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
311 South Pollard Street
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012
AGENDA
Consideration of:
A. 6:00 p.m. - WORK SESSION
1. Briefing on Virginia Public Safety Memorial.
2. Briefing on new K-9 Unit with the Police Department.
3. Briefing on Roanoke County RoCo Alert Citizen Alert & Warning System.
3. Briefing on awarding contract to E. C. Pace Company, Inc. in Roanoke, Virginia for
the replacement of the Montgomery Village Pressure Reducing Valve and Vault.
4. Briefing on SNAP Program to be implemented at the Farmer’s Market.
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. CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consider approval of minutes for the Council Regular Meeting of July 3, 2012.
2. Consider approval of minutes for the Council Regular Meeting of July 17, 2012.
3. Consider adoption of a Resolution reappointing Mary Beth Layman to the Roanoke
Valley Television Committee.
4. Consider adoption of a Resolution authorizing the Town Treasurer to destroy all
personal property and real estate paid tax tickets from 2005 through 2007 in
compliance with the Code of Virginia.
F. AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS, PRESENTATIONS
1. Police Officer of the Month for August – Brandon Hill.
Bradley E. Grose, Mayor
William “Wes” Nance, Vice Mayor
I. Douglas Adams, Jr., Council Member
Robert R. Altice, Council Member
Matthew S. Hare, Council Member
Vinton Municipal Building
311 South Pollard Street
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 983-0607
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2. Recognition of Sergeant Gregory Scott Jones who has been called to active
duty with the United States Army National Guard.
3. Recognition of Officer Zachary Hurt who has been called to active duty with the
United States Army Reserve.
4. Introduction of Kevin Kipp, War Memorial Manager.
G. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS AND PETITIONS - This section is reserved for comments and
questions for issues not listed on the agenda.
H. TOWN ATTORNEY
I. TOWN MANAGER
ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION – NEW BUSINESS
1. Consider adoption of a Resolution appropriating $10,500.00 from the ATF
Forfeiture fund to fund the purchase of a police dog and pay for related training for
the K-9 Program.
2. Consider adoption of a Resolution re-appropriating $2,000.00 received from the
Foundation for Roanoke Valley, Melva P. Jones Fund for Music and Art and the
Community Catalyst Funds to underwrite the costs for an intern to coordinate the
Vinton Municipal Pool for the Summer of 2012.
3. Consider adoption of a Resolution appropriating funds in the amount of
$1,785.00 received through the VML Insurance Programs Risk Management
Safety Grant Program to the Fire & EMS budget.
J. MAYOR
K. COUNCIL
1. Financial Report for June 2012
L. 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 22, 2012 – 3:00 p.m. - Public Works Committee Meeting – Town Conference Room
• September 4, 2012 - 6:00 p.m. – Work Session with Regular Meeting to follow at 7:00 p.m.
– Council Chambers