Agenda - 02-02-2021 Virtual Board Meeting; 8-a - Minutes

Browse Search

4 1 Commissioners Greene and Dorosin acknowledged the exceptional and tireless 2 leadership displayed by former Commissioner Rich during the Covid crisis. 3 4 Roll call ensued 5 6 VOTE: UNANIMOUS 7 8 Board Organization 9 10 a. Election of Chair and Vice Chair 11 John Roberts said this process is typically done by paper ballot, which is not possible 12 this year. He reviewed the nomination and roll call vote process that would be used for this 13 year's voting. 14 15 A motion was made by Commissioner Bedford, seconded by Commissioner Fowler, to 16 elect Commissioner Price as Chair of the Board of County Commissioners. 17 18 A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Bedford, to 19 close the nominations. 20 21 Roll call ensued for motion #2 22 VOTE: UNANIMOUS 23 24 Roll call ensued for motion #1 25 VOTE: UNANIMOUS 26 27 A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Fowler to 28 elect Commissioner Bedford as the Vice Chair of the Board of County Commissioners. 29 30 A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Fowler, to 31 close the nominations. 32 33 Roll call ensued for motion #2 34 VOTE: UNANIMOUS 35 36 Roll call ensued for motion #1: 37 VOTE: UNANIMOUS 38 39 Chair Price acknowledged the public charge. 40 41 Jackie Shelton-Green, Poet Laureate of North Carolina, read a piece of her writing to 42 mark the formation of this new Board. 43 44 1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda 45 Bonnie Hammersley requested the Board consider removing agenda item 8-n, Voluntary 46 Agricultural District Designation: Multiple Farms. She said the item needed additional 47 clarification, and would come back before the Board at an upcoming meeting. 48 Commissioner McKee asked if this could come back at the December 15t" meeting. 49 Bonnie Hammersley said staff would try its best to do so.