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At a glance: Council approves wide consent agenda, adopts floodplain change and emergency lodging policy
Summary
At its Aug. 11 meeting, Black Mountain council approved a large consent agenda that included multiple hazard‑mitigation grant applications, extended an ordinance agreement with Enbridge for 35 days, adopted a prohibition on new townhomes in the 100‑year regulatory floodplain, and added an emergency lodging and meal support policy to the personnel manual.
The council approved a lengthy consent agenda that bundled meeting minutes, tax reports, donations, and multiple grant application authorizations. Consent‑agenda items of note included staff authorization to apply for North Carolina Department of Commerce small‑business infrastructure funding (a $1,000,000 ask for downtown stormwater inlet work), resolutions supporting Hazard Mitigation Grant Program applications for a diesel pump and generators, SCADA panel upgrades, and waterline hardening, and two separate State Revolving Fund…
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