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06-24-2013 Joint Meeting - Bos -IDAJoint Meeting June 24, 2013 Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors And Industrial Development Authority Monday, June 24, 2013 Joint Meeting VIRGINIA: A Joint Meeting of the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors and the Industrial Development Authority was held on Monday, June 24, 2013 in the main conference room of the Captain Martin Building located at 1 Center Street in Chatham, Virginia. Mr. Marshall A. Ecker, Chairman for the Board of Supervisors opened the meeting at 6:30pm. James H. Snead Dan River District Jessie L. Barksdale Banister District Marshall A. Ecker Staunton River District Coy E. Harville Westover District Brenda H. Bowman Chatham-Blairs District Jerry A. Hagerman Callands-Gretna District Tim R. Barber Tunstall District Mr. William D. Sleeper, County Administrator, Mr. Greg L. Sides, Assistant County Administrator for Planning and Development, Mr. J. Vaden Hunt, County Attorney, and Ms. Rebecca Flippen, Deputy Clerk to the Board, were also present. Mr. Eddie Hite, Chairman for the Industrial Development Authority (IDA) called the Industrial Development Authority to order at 6:30pm. The following Members were present: Eddie Hite Dan River District Randy Anderson Banister District Stanley Simpson Staunton River District Ronald “Ron” McMahon Westover District Roy Byrd Chatham-Blairs District Charlie Mahan Callands-Gretna District Ronnie Haymore Tunstall District Motion was made by Mr. Snead, seconded by Mr. Barksdale, to approve the agenda, with the addition of a Closed Session for the Industrial Development Authority to begin once the Board of Supervisors adjourn, which was unanimously approved by the Board. Addition: Closed Session Discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment; assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body; and evaluation of performance of departments where such evaluation will necessarily involve discussion of the performance of specific individuals. Joint Meeting June 24, 2013 Authority: §2.2-3711(A)(1) of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended Subject: Clerk for Industrial Development Authority Purpose: Prospective Candidate The IDA and the Board of Supervisors presented Mr. David Long with a Certificate of Appreciation for his many years served on the IDA. The Board of Supervisors and the IDA discussed the direction the IDA should take for their ultimate goal and purpose. It was agreed upon by the Board and the IDA that working with Small Businesses’ should be their primary focus for the future. In doing so, the IDA and Board felt they should contact other localities, especially Lake Country and Roanoke County, to find out what process and steps are necessary to operate a Small Business Revolving Loan Fund. Both the Board and the IDA felt this was a necessary tool needed to help build Small Business development within Pittsylvania County. The IDA asked the Board would they consider reimbursement to the IDA for the their clerk’s salary, and were told to submit a request to the Board once the IDA officially hired their new clerk. Motion was made by Mr. Harville, seconded by Mr. Barber to adjourn, which was unanimously approved by the Board. (The IDA then went into the Closed Session added during the approval of the agenda). The meeting adjourned at 8:05pm. __________________________________________ Marshall A. Ecker, Chairman Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors __________________________________________ William D. Sleeper, Clerk Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors