| Call to Order | 
        6:00 PM | 
      
      
        | Invocation | 
        Rev. Roger Underwood 
        First Baptist Church  | 
      
      
        | Pledge of Allegiance | 
        J.D. Latham  
        East Alexander Middle School | 
      
      
        | Chairman's Report | 
        Chairman Norris Keever  | 
      
      
        | Adoption of Agenda | 
        Chairman Norris Keever  | 
      
      
        | REGULAR
        MEETING | 
      
      
        | 1.  Swearing In Ceremony
        of John Watts to the Board of Commissioners | 
        Seth Chapman 
        Clerk of Court  | 
      
      
        | 2.  Public Hearing:
          Rezoning Case 04-6:  Wike & Payne | 
        Sylvia Turnmire 
        Director of Planning & Development  | 
      
      
        | 3.  Public Hearing:  Community
        Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds | 
        Nancy Coley 
        WPCOG Community Development Administrator  | 
      
      
        | 4.  Alexander County Board of Education
        Update | 
        Jack Hoke  
        Superintendent, Alexander County Schools | 
      
      
        | 5.  Work First Block Grant Plan | 
        Karen Hoyle 
        Social Services Director  | 
      
      
        | 6.  Budget Ordinance Amendments #1 - #7 | 
        Rick French 
        County Manager | 
      
      
        | 7.  Legislative Goals 2005 | 
        Chairman Keever  | 
      
      
        | 8.  Board Appointments &
        Reappointments a.  Juvenile Crime Prevention Council 
        b.  Carolina Land & Lakes RC&D Council  | 
        Vice-Chairman Hammer  | 
      
      
        | 9.  Other Business ***County Manager's Report***  | 
        Rick French 
        County Manager  | 
      
      
        | CONSENT AGENDA | 
         | 
      
      
        | A.  Tax Release Requests for July
        $2,062.88 and Tax Refund Requests for July $1,019.30. | 
      
      
        | B.  Minutes from July 26, 2004 Regular
        Commissioners' Meeting. | 
      
      
        | CLOSED SESSION -
        N.C.G.S.143-318.11(a)(1, 5 & 6)  TO PREVENT DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL
        INFORMATION, CONTRACTUAL & PERSONNEL | 
      
      
        | ADJOURNMENT | 
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