Board of Commissioners - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
Board of Commissioners
Meeting Type
Board Of Commissioners
Location
Gaston County, NC
Meeting Date
September 22, 2026

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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

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CALL TO ORDER

CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATION

INVOCATION

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, AWARDS, CERTIFICATESItem A

Commissioner Brown - Hope United Survivor Network - Proclamation - To Proclaim September 25, 2026 as National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims

PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, AWARDS, CERTIFICATESItem B

Commissioner Hovis - Emergency Management/Fire Services - Proclamation - To Proclaim the Week of October 4-10, 2026 Fire Prevention Week

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 1

Receive Citizen Comment

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 2

Close Public Hearing

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 3

Accept Motion

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 1

Receive Citizen Comment

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 2

Close Public Hearing

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 3

Accept Motion

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 1

Receive Citizen Comment

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 2

Close Public Hearing

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 3

Accept Motion

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 1

Receive Citizen Comment

PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 2

Close Public Hearing

BUSINESS AGENDAItem A

AGENDA REVISION/APPROVAL

CITIZEN RECOGNITION (Limited to One Hour; Sign up Prior to Start of Session; Comments Limited to 3 Minutes)Item IV

CITIZEN RECOGNITION (Limited to One Hour; Sign up Prior to Start of Session; Comments Limited to 3 Minutes)

CONSENT AGENDAItem A

Commissioner Brown - BOC - Proclamation - To Commemorate the Events of September 11, 2001 and Recognize September 11, 2026 as First Responders Day

CONSENT AGENDAItem B

Commissioner Keigher - BOC - Commendation - To Recognize and Celebrate Mrs. Kathy Connor on the Naming of The Connor Family Lobby at Gaston Day School in Her Honor

CONSENT AGENDAItem C

Commissioner Cloninger - BOC - Commendation - Celebrating Pastor Kenneth Ramseur, Sr., of Friday Memorial Baptist Church in Dallas Upon His Retirement After 46 Years of Service

CONSENT AGENDAItem D

Commissioner Cloninger - BOC - Proclamation - To Proclaim September 17-23, 2026 as Constitution Week

CONSENT AGENDAItem E

Commissioner Brown - County Attorney - To Approve a Resolution Amending the Procedures for Considering Items Related to Significant Capital Projects

CONSENT AGENDAItem F

Commissioner Hovis - County Manager - Proclamation - To Proclaim September 15 - October 15, 2026 as National Hispanic Heritage Month

CONSENT AGENDAItem G

Commissioner Hovis - County Manager - To Accept Departmental Budget Change Requests as Information

CONSENT AGENDAItem H

Commissioner Keigher - DHHS - Health Division - To Accept and Appropriate Additional Federal Grant Funds Received from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the Public Health Environmental Health Healthy Wells Project (Year 7) (100% Grant Funds - $140,000)

CONSENT AGENDAItem I

Commissioner Keigher - DHHS - Health Division - Administrative Correction - To Correct the Budget Change Request for Resolution 2026-195 Adopted at the 6/23/2026 BOC Meeting for FY2027

CONSENT AGENDAItem J

Commissioner Keigher - DHHS - Social Services Division - To Accept and Appropriate Funds from Partners Behavioral Health Management for Reimbursement of Foster Care Placement Costs in the Amount of $26,220.00 (No Additional County Funds Required)

CONSENT AGENDAItem K

Commissioner Keigher - DHHS - Social Services Division (ACCESS) - To Authorize Proposal Awards for