TENTATIVE RETREAT AGENDA
WATAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
COMMISSIONERS’ BOARD ROOM
WATAUGA COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, BOONE, NC
FEBRUARY 24 & 25, 2012
| TIME | TOPIC | PRESENTER | PAGE | 
|  | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2012 |  |  | 
| 12:00 PM | Lunch & Opening Remarks | Mr. Deron Geouque |  | 
| 12.30 PM | FY 2012 Review and Discussion of 2013 Budget | Ms. Margaret Pierce |  | 
|  | A.    Revenues |  | 1 | 
|  | B.    Expenditures |  | 5 | 
|  | C.    Fund Balance |  | 10 | 
|  | D.    Debt Service Report |  | 11 | 
|  | E.    Budget Calendar |  | 13 | 
| 2:00 PM | Break |  |  | 
| 2:15 PM | Review of Current Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) | Mr. Deron Geouque  |  | 
|  | A.    Current CIP Status Report | & Mr. Robert Marsh | 14 | 
|  | B.    Pool Status Report |  | 16 | 
|  | C.    Future Projects for Consideration |  | 19 | 
|  | D.    Aho Container Site |  |  | 
|  | E.    Daymark Lease  |  | 20 | 
| 2:45 PM | Tax Matters | Mr. Kelvin Byrd |  | 
|  | A.    Tax Reval Report |  | 31 | 
|  | B.    Business and Personal Property Audits |  | 32 | 
| 3:00 PM | School Board Funding Issues |  |  | 
|  | A.    Schools’ Capital Improvement Plan                                                        |  | 33 | 
|  | B.    FY 2013 Funding Needs |  | 40 | 
| 3:45 PM | EMS Report/Discussion | Mr. Craig Sullivan | 42 | 
| 4:15 PM | Landfill Energy Projects Discussion |  |  | 
|  | A.    Report on Recycling and Methane to Electricity Project | Ms. Lisa Doty |  | 
|  | B.    Review of Solar Energy Project | Mr. Ged Moody | 91 | 
| 5:30 PM | Wrap Up, Goals & Objectives, Board Directives |  |  | 
| 6:00 PM | Recess Until Saturday, FEBRUARY 25, 2012 at 9:00 AM |  |  | 
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|  | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2012 |  |  | 
| 9:00 AM | Watauga Community Housing Trust Report |  | 106 | 
| 9:05 AM | Economic Development Commission (EDC) Report/Discussion | Mr. Keith Honeycutt & Mr. Joe Furman |  | 
| 9:30 AM | Planning and Inspections Matters | Mr. Joe Furman |  | 
| 10:00 AM | Tourism Development Authority (TDA) | Mr. Matt Vincent, Mr. Wright Tilley, & Mr. Eric Woolridge | 107 | 
| 10:45 AM | Consolidated Dispatch | Vice-Chairman  Vince Gable | 127 | 
| 11:30 AM | Miscellaneous & Commissioner Matters | Mr. Deron Geouque |  | 
|  | A.    A Policy to Provide Preference to Local Vendors in Purchasing of Equipment and Supplies. |  |  | 
|  | B.    State Issues |  |  | 
|  | C.    Commissioners Matters |  |  | 
| 11:45 AM |  |  | |
| 12:00 PM | Adjourn |  |  | 
