Board of County Commissioners

Emergency Meeting

Thursday, December 4, 2020

4:15 p.m.

 

Present:               Brenda Holt, Chair, District 4

Dr. Anthony “Dr. V” Viegbesie, Vice Chair, District 2

                                Eric Hinson, District 1

                                Kimblin NeSmith, District 3

                                Ronterious “Ron” Green, District 5

                                Edward J. Dixon, County Administrator

                                Clayton Knowles, County Attorney

                                Marcella Blocker, Deputy Clerk

 

INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

   Chair called meeting to order at 4:15 pm,

 

Amendments and Approval of Agenda

 

 

  Hinson/Nesmith 5-0

Awards, Presentations and Appearances

 

 

 

CONSENT

 

 

 

CITIZENS REQUESTING TO BE HEARD (3-Minute Limit)

Due to COVID-19 and the efforts of the Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners to continue the practice of social distancing, Commissioners want to continue to hear from citizens under the Citizens Requesting to be Heard section of the agenda.

If citizens have any questions, comments, or concerns, please email CitizensToBeHeard@gadsdencountyfl.gov and anticipate receiving a response within 48 hours.

The Board of County Commissioners would like to thank everyone for their patience and flexibility during this time.

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

 

 

GENERAL BUSINESS

 

1.

Approve a Funding Shift of Resident Assistance Program Funds to the Small Business Assistance Program

  Dixon introduced the above item

 

Wish to move funds to Small Business

 

V motion to approve/Nesmith second for discussion

 

  Frederica Hamilton appeared before the Board to discuss this item.

 

Allocated $1.2 Million-have approximately

 

  Green asked amount still available after the shift-$590,410.60.

 

  NeSmith asked about balance, would that be a part of drawdown if not utilized-yes

 

Holt asked that a notebook be made for commissioners for workshop

 

CHAIR CALLED FOR VOTE 5-0

 

Dixon said will look at all options on table before workshop

 

MOTION TO ADJOURN

  Adjourned at 4:33 p.m.

 

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