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ZEBULON - The Pike County Board of Commissioners will hold the regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 9 a.m. in the Main Courtroom of the Courthouse (upstairs). There will be a Town Hall Meeting at 8:45 a.m. where anyone can speak to commissioners without having to be on the agenda. It is not recorded with the meeting as a matter of record, but it is available to citizens who wish to speak to commissioners.

Click here to see the documents that have been uploaded with the agenda on the Pike County government page.

1. CALL TO ORDER ..... Chairman J. Briar Johnson

2. INVOCATION ..... Keith Ford

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ..... Chairman J. Briar Johnson

4. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA - (O.C.G A. § 50-14-1 (e) (1))

5. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES - (O.C.G.A. § 50-14-1(e) (2))

a. Minutes of the January 30, 2024, Regular Monthly Meeting.

b. Minutes of the January 30, 2024, Executive Session.

c. Minutes of the February 1, 2024, Special Called Meeting.

6. INVITED GUEST

a. Employee Recognition for service to Pike County.

• Wesley Berryman – Sheriff’s Department

• Jeffery Boatwright – Sheriff’s Department

7. REPORTS FROM COMMISSIONS, DEPARTMENTS, COMMITTEES, AUTHORITIES

a. Monthly Reports submitted from County Departments and County Authorities, including a Revenue/Expenditure Statement for all departments and a summary check register.
Discuss/Approve/Deny

b. County Manager Report
Update on County finances for the following funds/accounts:
General Fund ..... $1,227,175.72
Fire Dept. Donations ..... $9,845.54
Cash Reserve Account ..... $36,783.01
Jail Fund ..... $27,472.51
E-911 Fund ..... $139,605.29
DATE Fund ..... $35,638.02
Juvenile Court Fund ..... $13,982.19
Residential Impact Fee ..... $733,138.89
Commercial Impact Fees ..... $185,493.83
C.A.I.P FUND ..... $27,459.13
General Obligation SPLOST 2022-2028 ..... $1,062,003.42
L.M.I.G. Grant (DOT) ..... $6,228.03

c. County Manager Comment

d. Commissioner Reports

e. County Attorney Report to Commissioners

8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - NONE

9. NEW BUSINESS

a. Discussion of the Statewide Mutual Aid and Assistance Agreement.

b. Discussion of county property located at 94 Gwyn Street, Zebulon, GA.

c. Discussion of county property located at 139 Adams Street, Zebulon, GA.

d. Approve/deny a 1976 Ford Pumper Firetruck to be sold as surplus on Gov Deals.

e. Approve/deny preliminary design of Tanyard Road.

f. Discuss of Blackmon Road Fire Station.

g. Open sealed bids for review and discussion for the Impact Fee Study.

10. PUBLIC COMMENT - NONE

11. EXECUTIVE SESSION

a. County Manager Bradon Rogers requests an Executive Session for discussion or deliberation on the appointment, employment, compensation, hiring, disciplinary action or dismissal, or periodic evaluation or rating of a public officer or employee or interviewing applicants for the position of the executive head of an agency, as provided in O.C.G.A. § 50-14-3(b)(2), germane to personnel.

b. County Manager Brandon Rogers requests an Executive Session to discuss the possible acquisition of real property pursuant to O.C.G.A. 50-14-3 (b)(1).

c. County Manager Brandon Rogers requests an Executive Session for consultation with the county attorney, or other legal counsel, to discuss pending or potential litigation, settlement, claims, administrative proceedings, or other judicial actions brought or to be brought by or against the county or any officer or employee or in which the county or any officer or employee may be directly involved as provided in O.C.G.A. § 50-14-2(1), germane to pending or potential litigation.

12. ADJOURNMENT

Agenda subject to change.

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