Title:
Public Appearance
Summary
ACTION:
Hear from citizens desiring to speak on items not appearing on the agenda:
SPEAKER TOPIC
1) Darlene Heater County Priorities
2) Nancy Nicholson Park and Recreation needs
3) Ruth Ann Grissom Park and Recreation needs
4) Pat Martinez University City Parks
5) (Group) Heidi Pruess Park and Recreation
Rick Winiker, Peter
Engles, Doug Burnette
6) David Broadie (Group) NC Military Veterans Hall of Fame Mission
7) Edna Chirico Invitation to support Title I schools and 100+ corporate volunteers
8) Maureen Gilewski Greenways
9) Apryl Lewis Parks and Rec
Staff Contact: Janice S. Paige, Clerk to the Board
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
Public Appearance is the time during the Board's Regular meeting that citizens are allowed to speak on matters not appearing on the agenda.
Members of the public who appear during the public appearance portion of a regular meeting may discuss any matter within the jurisdicÂtion of the Board of Commissioners except for the following types of matters:
a) a matter which appears on the agenda of that meeting of the Board;
b) a matter which concerns the candidacy of any person for public office, including the candidacy of the person appearing before the Board;
c) a request that the Board consider funding a certain program or activity, either from the current budget, or by inclusion in a future budget (such requests would be made at the Board’s annual budget public hearing).
The time limit for speaking is three (3) minutes, unless there are four (4) or more speakers who wish to speak concerning the same matter, in which case, all persons wishing to speak on the same matter will be considered a group and given a total of ten (10) minutes. The Board reserves the right to alter these rules on a case by case basis as necessary for the efficient and effective conduct of business.
Members of t...
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