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Vinton Town Council
Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
311 South Pollard Street
Tuesday, October 17, 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, INTRODUCTIONS, PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS
1. Police Department – Chief Tom Foster
a. Report on efforts of the Department
b. Officer of the Month for September
c. Recognition of Officers – Active Shooter Incident in August
2. Report on the Vinton Volunteer First Aid Crew for September 2017– Assistant
Chief Chris Sayre
3. Report on the Vinton Volunteer Fire Department for September 2017 – Chief
Richard Oakes
H. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS AND PETITIONS - This section is reserved for comments and
questions for issues not listed on the agenda.
I. TOWN ATTORNEY
Bradley E. Grose, Mayor
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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J. ITEMS REQUIRING ACTION – TOWN MANAGER
1. Consider adoption of a Resolution awarding a contract and authorizing the Town
Manager to execute an engineering services contract with Hurt & Proffitt for the
Glade Creek Greenway Phase 2 Project - Anita McMillan
2. Consider adoption of a Resolution authorizing the Town Manager to support an
application for allocation of the Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP)
Fiscal Year 2020 Program Funds for the Walnut Avenue Phase III Improvement
Project in the amount of $463,500 – Pete Peters
3. Consider adoption of a Resolution authorizing the Town Manager to support an
application for allocation of the High Safety Improvements Program (HSIP) Fiscal
Year 2019 Program Funds for the Hardy Road Crosswalk Improvement Project in
the amount of $117,000.00 – Pete Peters
4. Consider adoption of a Resolution in support of a newly established Town
Employee Safety Committee – Donna Collins
K. BRIEFING
1. Briefing on proposed amendment to the General Fund Reserve Policy adopted by
Council on November 18, 2014 – Anne Cantrell
L. TOWN MANAGER
M. REPORTS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEES
1. Finance Committee
N. MAYOR
O. COUNCIL
P. ADJOURNMENT
NEXT TOWN COUNCIL/COMMITTEE MEETINGS:
October 26, 2017 – 7:30 a.m. – Public Works Committee – Public Works Conference Room
October 27, 2017 – 8:15 a.m. – Council Planning Retreat – Explore Park
October 30, 2017 – 6:00 p.m. – Community Meeting regarding proposed elimination of all the
Valley Metro bus stops on Washington Avenue from the intersection of Pollard Street to the
intersection of By Pass Road within the Town’s limits – Vinton War Memorial
November 7, 2017 - 7:00 p.m. – Council Meeting – Council Chambers
November 14, 2017 – 7:00 p.m. – Joint Meeting with Council and Volunteer Fire Department –
Vinton Fire Station
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.