5:30

       1 

Call Regular Meeting to Order

       2 

Approval of Minutes:

July 16, 2024, Regular Meeting

July 16, 2024, Closed Session

1

       3 

Approval of the August 6, 2024, Agenda

17

5:35

       4 

Public Comment

    – Will last up to 1-hour dependent on number of speakers

Chairman Turnbow

19

5:40

       5 

Proposed Rural Downtown Economic Development Grant Request

Mr. Jacob Starks

21

5:45

       6 

Report on Watauga County Opioid Settlement Projects

Ms. Jennifer Greene

31

5:50

       7 

Request to Transfer Points within NCDOT’s State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)

Mr. Jason Walker

47

5:55

       8 

Sanitation Equipment Purchase Request

Mr. Phillip Harrison

53

6:00

       9 

Miscellaneous Administrative Matters

A.    FY 2025 Sheriff’s Office Purchases Request

B.    Boards and Commissions

C.    Announcements

Mr. Deron Geouque

95

119

123

6:05

    10 

Adjourn