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Vinton Town Council
Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
311 South Pollard Street
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
AGENDA
Consideration of:
A. 6:00 p.m. - WORK SESSION
1. Briefing on the Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems (VPDES) Permit
Program.
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 following:
a. Regular meeting of September 15, 2015
b. Special called meeting of September 24, 2015
c. Special called meeting of October 7, 2015
d. Special called meeting of October 14, 2015
G. APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM CHIEF OF POLICE
H. AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS, PRESENTATIONS
1. Recognition of Paul Mason, Outgoing Planning Commission Member
2. Recognition of Benjamin L. Cook, Chief of Police
3. Officer of the Month for September 2015
I. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS AND PETITIONS - This section is reserved for comments and
questions for issues not listed on the agenda.
Matthew S. Hare, Vice Mayor
I. Douglas Adams, Jr., Council Member
Sabrina McCarty, Council Member
Janet Scheid, Council Member
311 South Pollard Street
Vinton, VA 24179
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J. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Consideration of public comments regarding a proposed ordinance to declare 123
Gus Nicks Boulevard, Tax Map Number 60.16-1-3, zoned CB Central Business
District, a blighted property and in violation of Chapter 14 Buildings and Building
Regulations, Article V Spot Blight Abatement, of the Vinton Town Code, and to
consider approval of the proposed plan to demolish the structure and clear the
property.
a. Open Public Hearing
• Report from staff
• Receive public comments
• Council discussion and questions
b. Close Public Hearing
c. Council to consider adoption of Ordinance
2. Consideration of public comments regarding a proposed ordinance to declare 830
S. Pollard Street, Tax Map Number 60.19-4-4, zoned R-2 Residential District, a
blighted property and in violation of Chapter 14 Buildings and Building Regulations,
Article V Spot Blight Abatement, of the Vinton Town Code, and to consider approval
of the proposed plan to demolish the structure and clear the property.
a. Open Public Hearing
• Report from staff
• Receive public comments
• Council discussion and questions
b. Close Public Hearing
c. Council to consider adoption of Ordinance
3. Consideration of public comments regarding a proposed ordinance to declare 308-
B 9th Street, Tax Map Number 60.10-4-27, zoned R-2 Residential District, a
blighted property and in violation of Chapter 14 Buildings and Building Regulations,
Article V Spot Blight Abatement, of the Vinton Town Code, and to consider approval
of the proposed plan to demolish the structure and clear the property
a. Open Public Hearing
• Report from staff
• Receive public comments
• Council discussion and questions
b. Close Public Hearing
c. Council to consider adoption of Ordinance
K. TOWN ATTORNEY
L. TOWN MANAGER
ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION
1. Consider adoption of a Resolution authorizing the Town Manager to file an
application for allocation of Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Fiscal
Year 2017-2018 MAP-21Transportation Alternatives (TA) Program funds for Glade
Creek Greenway Phase 2.
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2. Consider adoption of a Resolution authorizing the creation of two part-time
employee positions to convert them from Historical Society Contract employees to
Town of Vinton part-time employees and approving the appropriation and transfer
of funds.
M. FINANCIAL REPORT FOR AUGUST 2015
N. MAYOR
O. COUNCIL
1. Public Safety Committee Report
2. Comments from Council Members
P. 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 COUNCIL MEETINGS/COMMITTEES:
October 26, 2015 - 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. – Council Strategic Planning Session – Vinton War
Memorial
October 28, 2015 - 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. – Council Strategic Planning Session – Vinton War
Memorial
November 3, 2015 - 6:00 p.m. - Work Session followed by regular meeting at 7:00 p.m. – Council
Chambers