Rhea County Commission Meeting Agenda 2.18.2025

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RHEA COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING

CONFERENCE ROOM, PHIL SWAFFORD BUILDING

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2025, AT 6:00 P.M.

 

 

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PRAYER

3. PLEDGE TO FLAG

4. ROLL CALL

5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS

6. COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORT

7. PUBLIC COMMENTS

8. OLD BUSINESS

a.      Consider The 3-Year Reappraisal Plan. -Property Assessor

b.     Consider Resolution Authorizing A Continuous Three (3) Year Reappraisal Cycle. -Property Assessor

c.      Consider Whether To Move Forward On The Convention Center Project. -Leo Stephens

d.     Consider Resolution To Set Compensation For The “Ex Officio” Service Of The Sheriff And To Adjust The County Mayor’s Salary. -Sheriff’s Department

9. NEW BUSINESS

A.   Consider budget amendments and appropriations.

B.    Read into the minutes the Comptrollers request for county committee minutes be entered into the Rhea County Commission Minutes. -Jim Reed

C.    Read into the minutes the Rhea County Highway Department debt report. -Finance Director

D.   Consider Resolution To Re-Appoint A Member To Serve On The Hospital Board As A Director For Rhea Medical Center. -Jim Vincent

E.    Consider Resolution To Appoint Members To The Rhea County Agricultural Extension Committee. -Jim Reed

F.     Consider Resolution To Declare Certain Expired, Aged Or Outdated Equipment No Longer Used By Rhea County As Surplus. -Road Superintendent

G.   Consider Resolution Accepting State Of Tennessee Firefighter And Training Grant In The Amount Of $21,225.00 For The Purchase Of Firefighting Equipment. -EMA Director

H.   Consider Resolution Approving Opioid Abatement Fund Disbursement Agreement And Accept Funds In The Amount Of $126,718.94. -Jim Vincent

I.       Resolution To Appoint Members To The Rhea County  Audit Committee. -Jim Reed

J.      Consider Resolution Awarding Opioid Abatement And Remediation Grant Funds In The Amount Of $161,396.00 To Rhea Medical Center. -Leo Stephens

K.   Consider Assessment Appeals Attorney Contract. -Debbie Byrd

L.    Consider Resolution To Allocate The Sum Of $36,075.00 From The Hotel/Motel Tax Fund To Pay One-Half Of The Cost For Developing The Master Plan For The Able Farm On Delaware Avenue. -Finance Director

    10.  ELECTION OF NOTARY

    11.COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S REPORT

12. COUNTY ATTORNEY REPORT

13. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS

14. ADJOURNMENT

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