# Agenda Review Meeting

**Body:** Town of Fletcher — Town Council
**Date:** April 1, 2024 6:00 PM EDT (2024-04-01T18:00:00-04:00)
**Location:** Town Hall located at 300 Old Cane Creek Road Fletcher North Carolina, 28732

**Link:** https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308

## Summary

The upcoming Town Council meeting, stemming from a recent agenda review, will center on several key initiatives aimed at improving community life. Discussions are expected regarding updates to the town's budget, specifically amendments related to road and guardrail resurfacing projects. Additionally, the council will consider a proposal from Retail Strategies focused on revitalizing the town center and attracting new businesses, as well as exploring grant opportunities to extend the popular Cane Creek Greenway.

A significant item for public attention is the expected vote on approving Budget Amendments #4 and #5, which will directly impact funding for infrastructure improvements. The council will also be reviewing findings from a pay classification study, and considering recommendations stemming from a feasibility study exploring improvements to the Apple Country Transit bus service. Residents interested in supporting local business growth, enhancing recreational spaces, or improving public transportation are encouraged to follow these discussions.

Several important dates and events were also highlighted, including a Shred/Pill Drop event on April 20th hosted by Mills River and the regular Town Council meeting scheduled for April 8th at 6:00 PM. Information on these and other upcoming events, including a Budget Retreat presentation on May 9th, can be found on the town’s website.

## Agenda

- [Call the meeting to order at: 6:00 PM](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10643)
- [Moment of Silence:](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10644)
- [Pledge of Allegiance:](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10645)
- [Public Comments:](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10646)
- [Approval of minutes - corrections, additions or deletions](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10647)
- [1) Agenda Review Meeting 3-4-24](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10648)
- [2) Regular Meeting 3-11-24](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10649)
- [3) Pre-Budget Meeting 3-19-24](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10650)
- [Council Updates](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10651)
- [Consent Agenda](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10652)
- [4) Approval of budget amendment #4 to the FY 23/24 Budget Ordinance](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10653)
- [5) Approval of budget amendment #5 to the FY 23/24 Budget Ordinance.](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10654)
- [Discussion Items](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10655)
- [6) Presentation on recently completed pay classification study - David Hill, Piedmont Triad Regional Council.](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10656)
- [7) Discussion on potential grant resources for cane creek greenway extension - Rebekah Robinson, Conserving Carolina.](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10657)
- [8) Discussion of proposal from Retail Strategies for Town Center project - Lacey Bacchus, Senior Director of Community Partnerships](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10658)
- [9) Presentation of transit feasibility study for Apple Country Transit - Janna Bianculli, Senior Planner for Henderson County](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10659)
- [Town Manager Report](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10660)
- [Department Reports](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10661)
- [10) March Reports](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10662)
- [Adjourn](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10663)
- [11) **Closed Session per NCGS 143.318.11 (5) "Contractual Matters"**](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308/item/10664)

## Votes

- Motion to approve budget amendment # 4 to the FY 23/24 budget ordinance. — Passed, 4-0
- Motion to approve budget amendment #5 to the FY 23/24 Budget Ordinance. — Passed, 4-0

## Documents

- [agenda_packet_2024-04-01.pdf](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308?document=4733)
- [minutes_2024-04-01.pdf](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308?document=4735)
- [agenda_2024-04-01.pdf](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2308?document=4732)

## Sources

- [CivicClerk](https://fletchernc.portal.civicclerk.com/#!/events/42)