INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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CALL TO ORDER
RATIFY CLOSURE OF EXECUTIVE SESSION
AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA
ANNOUNCEMENTS
COMMISSION BUSINESS
Consider a resolution that memorializes the Board of Commissioners intent to coordinate and distribute HOST capital funds to the County's participating municipalities.
Consider approval of Work Session, Executive Session and Regular Meeting Minutes from February 6, 2024.
PUBLIC HEARING
Hold a public hearing to consider transmittal of a local amendment to the Georgia State Minimum Standard Plumbing Code to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for review and comment.
Hold a public hearing to consider changes to the Zoning Ordinance to support Code Compliance efforts.
Hold a public hearing to consider changes to the Code of Ordinance to support Code Compliance.
Hold a public hearing to consider the request for a private helipad on property located at 11996 and 11998 East Cherokee Drive.
PUBLIC COMMENT
PLANNING AND ZONING
Consider request to rezone 42.59 +/- acres from AG, R-80 and R-20 to OI for a church. Planning Commission recommended approval with the following conditions: No access to Water Tank Road; Use is limited to a religious institution.
Consider request for a Special Use Permit for a climate-controlled self storage facility. The applicant is also proposing a concurrent variance to the Cherokee County Development Regulations Standard Detail 210 to eliminate a required deceleration lane and to Article 8, Section 8.3.6, to eliminate the required 30' buffer when adjacent to GC zoned properties. Planning Commission recommended approval of the Special Use Permit for a climate-controlled self storage facility and for approval of the variance to remove the deceleration lane and approval to eliminate the 30-foot buffer from Wade Green Road to and including the driveway on the east side of the building as shown on the concept plan dated 10-3-23.
CONSENT AGENDA
Consider approval to act as the fiscal agent on behalf of Cherokee FOCUS for their annual Department of Human Services (DHS) grant in the amount of $52,000.00 for the State FY2025 term (July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025).
Consider approval of a grant agreement in the amount of $3,259.50 for a summer intern for the Planning & Zoning Department to provide a Housing Stock Analysis Plan and consider authorizing a budget amendment in the amount of $3,260.00.
Consider approval of First Amendment to Tri-Party Agreement for Public Library Services between the Sequoyah Regional Library System, Reinhardt University and Cherokee County.
Resolution Endorsing the City of Woodstock ARC Community Development Assistance Program Application.
Consider a resolution endorsing the City of Woodstock ARC Community Development Assistance Program application.
Consider approval of a request from the IT Department for the renewal of the Network Cyber Security Operations Center agreement in the amount of $73,644.00.
Consider approval of a request from the IT Department for the purchase of wireless access points for the Bluffs Administration Building in the amount of $26,728.00.
Consider approval of the 2023 Post-audit budget amendment in the total amount of $11,164,680.00, which includes a savings of reserves to the Conference Center of $214,215.00 and a use of reserves for the Senior Center, Parks and Recreation, Impact Fees, SPLOST, Fleet and various other funds of $4,493,672.00. Other expenses are covered by unbudgeted revenue totaling $6,885,223.00.
Consider adoption of the proposed Conceptual Plan for the future 40-acre Hickory Flat area park located at 3552 East Cherokee Drive and an amendment to the Cherokee County Recreation, Parks Green Space & Trails Master Plan to include this plan.
Consider approval of a resolution designating the name of a future park in SW Cherokee County as Woodworth Park.
Consider approval for the purchase of twenty (20) Dell laptop computers and accessories using State of Georgia contract pricing from Dell Computer, in the total amount of $73,407.20, for Fire & Emergency Services.
Consider approval for year six pricing with Bennett Fire Products, for the purchase of firefighting turnout gear for Fire & Emergency Services through December 31, 2024. The cost per Globe jacket is $1,763.52 and per Globe trouser and suspender is $1,479.75, for a total cost of $3,243.27 per set.
Consider approval of an agreement with TK Elevator Corporation to bring into compliance the DLM - Door Lock Monitoring systems for elevators at multiple locations throughout the County, in the total amount of $99,780.00.
Consider approval to purchase equipment to upfit 29 Police Interceptor vehicles from West Chatham in the total amount of $405,150.70.
Consider approval for the purchase of vehicles for the Recreation and Parks Department; one (1) Ford F-150 at a not-to-exceed amount of $37,000.00, one (1) Ford Explorer 2wd at a not-to-exceed amount of $40,000.00, and one (1) Ford Bronco Sport at a not-to-exceed amount of $33,000.00, from a yet to be determined dealership.
Consider approval of an agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the I-575 & Sixes Road Interchange Area Transportation Plan in the total amount of $255,105.00.
Consider a resolution to apply for an ARC Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) grant to update the Bells Ferry LCI Corridor.
Consider approval to execute a quit claim deed transferring ownership of Park Village Property; consisting of 71.87 acres, to the Development Authority of Cherokee County to be used for marketing future economic development opportunities.
Consider approval for the purchase of a 9.877-acre site, the former Buffington Elementary School site, from the Cherokee County School System in the amount of $1,200,000.00 and authorize the County Manager to complete the transaction.
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Consider resolution adopting Tax Levy related to Cherokee County School District's issuance of General Obligation Bonds.
ADJOURN