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Pike Road council seeks VFD board updates; mayor notes county education-tax talks
Summary
Councilwoman Angie Bradsher asked for an update on volunteer fire department board membership; staff agreed to follow up. Mayor Gordon Stone said he is working with the county on a one-cent sales tax dedicated to education and hopes to identify remedies if revenue is reduced.
During "Other Business" at the Dec. 17 meeting, Councilwoman Angie Bradsher requested an update on current volunteer fire department (VFD) board members. Mark Williams said he would reach out to determine who currently serves on each VFD board.
Mayor Gordon Coff Stone noted, with thanks to Councilwoman Bradsher, that he has been working with the county on a one-cent sales tax dedicated to education. Stone said the effort aims to identify a remedy to cover any shortage that could affect the school if county collections are reduced; the minutes record the comment but provide no additional detail on timelines or specific remedies.
The minutes record these items as council-level updates; no motions or formal actions were recorded on the topics and staff follow-up was indicated for the VFD board membership inquiry.
