Board of Aldermen Budget Workshop Wednesday, March 13, 2024 08:30 AM Town Hall - 2008 Loggerhead Court, North Topsail Beach, NC 28460

Mayor - Joann M. McDermon                                                Mayor Pro Tem - Mike Benson
Alderman - Richard Grant                                                      Alderman – Laura Olszewski
Alderman - Connie Pletl                                                         Alderman – Tom Leonard
Town Manager - Alice Derian                                             Interim Town Clerk – Nancy Avery

I.CALL TO ORDER (Mayor McDermon)

II.APPROVAL OF AGENDA

Specific Action Requested: Mayor will request a motion to adopt the agenda

III.PRESENTATION

1. A.Flock Automatic License Plate Readers

IV.BREAK - 5 minutes

V.RECAP OF DRAFT FY 24-25 BUDGET

1. A.Continue discussion on replacement of cameras in Police Department

2. B.Finalize funding amount for Ocean City Jazz Festival

   Agreed to placeholder of $10,000 at last budget session

3. C.Finalize funding amount for Chamber of Commerce

   Agreed to $2,500 placeholder at last budget session

4. D.Finalize funding amount for Topsail Island Shoreline Protection Committee (TISPC)

   Requested Mayor Pro Tem Benson to obtain breakdown of request from TISPC

5. E.Decision on whether to continue mosquito spraying as a service

   Carryover from February 27th budget session

6. F.Estimated costs for existing pedestrian crosswalks

   Carry over from February 7th meeting - Public Works Superintendent to bring simplistic approach to get drivers' attention with estimated costs for existing pedestrian crosswalks.

7. G.Clarification on consideration of new pedestrian crosswalks process

8. H.Other items

VI.LUNCH BREAK

VII.FIVE-YEAR OUTLOOK

VIII.ADJOURNMENT