Board of County Commissioners

Gadsden County Tourist Development Council

Thursday, February 24, 2022

4:00 p.m.

 

Present:               Carolyn Ford- Chair- here

Brenda Holt-here

                                Jeff Dubree

Keith Dowdell-here

Peter Patel

Linda Dixon-here

Decorqus Allen-here

 

Staff Present:    Clayton Knowles, County Attorney

Leslie D. Steele, Tourist Development Director

                                Sara Green, Deputy Clerk

                                 

 

Due to the restrictions on gatherings as a result of the COVID-19 virus, this meeting and public hearings may be viewed by accessing the Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners Facebook Page, www.facebook.com/GadsdenCountyBOCC.
Those wishing to provide public testimony for the meeting and public hearings will be able to do so by accessing the Zoom platform, with virtual meeting access details that will be posted to the Gadsden County website, www.gadsdencountyfl.gov.  Anyone wishing to speak on agenda items should schedule or notify the County Public Information Officer at 850-875-8671 or emailing media@gadsdencountyfl.gov at least 3 hours before attending the meeting and will be asked to follow the Gadsden County Public Meetings Citizens Access Guidelines. Public comment for the meeting and public hearings should be submitted via email to CitizensToBeHeard@gadsdencountyfl.gov until noon on the day of the meeting in order to allow sufficient time for provision to the Planning Commission prior to the meeting and public hearings.  Any comments submitted after this time will be accepted and included as part of the official record of the meeting.

 

1. Call to Order

  Chair Ford called the meeting to order at 5:59pm.

 

2.

Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance/Roll Call

 

3.

Presentations

 

4.

 Citizens Requesting to be Heard

  Ms. Steele said there are no citizens requesting to be heard.

 

5.

 

GENERAL BUSINESS

Gadsden County Black History Month Celebration- (Georgette Daniels, Gadsden County Assistant Administrator, and Leslie D. Steele, Tourist Development Director)

  Mrs. Steele introduced the item. The Black History Month Celebration would highlight three honorees. The budget director is requesting permission from the Board to spend up to $25,000 for the Celebration.

 

COMISSIONER ALLEN MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE REQUEST WITH COMMISSIONER HOLT SCONDING THE MOTION.THE MOTION PASSED 5-0 VIA VOICE VOTE.

 

6.

 

NEXT MEETING- March 21, 2022

7.

ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING

   Chair Ford adjourned the meeting at 6:01pm

 

 

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