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Vinton Town Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
PARTICIPATION WILL BE BY ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS PURSUANT
TO SECTION 15.2-1413, CODE OF VIRGINIA (1950), AS AMENDED,
ORDINANCE NO. 1016 AND SECTION 4-0.01(G) OF CHAPTER 1289 OF THE
2020 ACTS OF THE VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The Vinton Town Council will hold its regular meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 19,
2021, using electronic communication means without the public being present in the Council
Chambers. Participation by Council members, staff, and the public will only be available through
electronic means. The public will have access to observe this regular meeting of Town Council
through a livestream on the Town’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/vintonva. Citizens
may register to speak at this Council Meeting by calling the Town Clerk’s Office at 540-983-
0607 or sending an email to sjohnson@vintonva.gov by 12 Noon on Monday, January 18, 2021.
Once registered, the citizen who wishes to address Council will be provided the Zoom meeting
information and will be allowed to join the meeting and address Town Council by electronic
means.
AGENDA
Consideration of:
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. CONFIRMATION THAT MEETING IS BEING HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ORDINANCE NO. 1016 AND SECTION 4-0.01(G) OF CHAPTER 1289 OF THE 2020
ACTS OF THE VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND ROLL CALL
C. MOMENT OF SILENCE
D. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE U. S. FLAG
E. UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
F. REQUESTS TO POSTPONE, ADD TO OR CHANGE THE ORDER OF AGENDA
ITEMS
G. CONSENT AGENDA
1. Consider approval of minutes
a. Regular Council Meeting of December 15, 2020
b. Regular Council Meeting of January 5, 2021
Sabrina M. McCarty, Vice Mayor
Keith N. Liles, Council Member
Laurie J. Mullins, Council Member
Michael W. Stovall, Council Member
Vinton Municipal Building
311 South Pollard Street
Vinton, VA 24179
(540) 983-0607
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2. Consider adoption of a Resolution transferring salaries and benefits in the
amount of $983,508.00 reimbursed by the CARES Act Funding from the General
Fund to the Capital Fund.
3. Consider adoption of a Resolution appropriating funds in the amount of
$1,509.00 received to satisfy a five-year commitment for façade improvements to
property recently sold and located at 107 South Pollard Street recently sold to the
Façade Grant Account.
4. Consider adoption of a Resolution appropriating funds in the amount of $500.00
received from AMVETS to the Vinton War Memorial Operating Supplies Account.
H. AWARDS, INTRODUCTIONS, PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS
1. Police Department – Chief Drumond
a. Introduction of new Police Officer
b. Recognition of Brandon Alterio – Roanoker Magazine’s Top 40 under 40
c. Recognition of Promotions
2. Presentation of Certificate of Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the
Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2020 awarded to the Treasurer/Finance
Department – Anne Cantrell
I. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS AND PETITIONS - This section is reserved for comments and
questions for issues not listed on the agenda.
J. TOWN ATTORNEY
K. TOWN MANAGER
1. BRIEFINGS
a. Briefing to update on the meter and software upgrade project in the Utility
Fund – Anne Cantrell/Dave Miller with Core & Main
b. Briefing on proposed Ordinance to amend Article I, In General, of Chapter
62, Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions, of the Vinton Town Code –
Nathan McClung
2. ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION
a. Consider adoption of an Ordinance to amend Section 78-16 of Article I, In
General, and Section 78-43 of Article III, Penalties, of Chapter 78, Solid
Waste, of the Vinton Town Code – Town Manager
b. Consider adoption of a Resolution opposing Boat Landing Access Fees
by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources – Town Manager
c. Consider adoption of a Resolution allowing the Town Treasurer/Finance
Director to remove outstanding Personal Property delinquent taxes and
Vehicle License Fees over five years old from the active records to a
permanent file – Anne Cantrell
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d. Consider adoption of a Resolution allowing the Town Treasurer/Finance
Director to remove outstanding water and sewer delinquent bills over five
years old from the active records to a permanent file – Anne Cantrell
3. PROJECT UPDATES/COMMENTS
L. REPORTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES
1. Finance Committee
2. Public Works Committee
M. MAYOR
N. COUNCIL
O. ADJOURNMENT
NEXT COMMITTEE/TOWN COUNCIL MEETINGS:
February 2, 2021 – 7:00 p.m. – Regular Council Meeting
February 8, 2021 - 2:00 p.m. – Finance Committee Meeting
NOTICE OF INTENT TO COMPLY WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT.
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.