Town of Wise Council Meeting

“AMENDED” WISE TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING – Tuesday July 28, 2026 - 7:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS – WISE MUNICIPAL BUILDING 501 WEST MAIN STREET - WISE, VIRGINIA 24293 I. Call to Order: - Roll Call - Pledge of Allegiance (Mayor) - Invocation - Discussion of Additions or Deletions to the Agenda II. Consent Calendar: - Minutes, June 23, 2026 Regular Council Meeting - June, 2026 Police Report - June, 2026 Water Plant Report - July, 2026 Recreation Specialist Report - June, 2026 Wise Rescue Squad Report - June, 2026 Wise Fire Department III. Public Expression: ·This Town Council welcomes your input and involvement in the business of your local government. At this time, you may address Council on items not already on the agenda. It is the policy of Town Council to refrain from taking final action on items not already on the agenda unless a public emergency exists. Only in this way can Council and staff devote the time necessary for thorough review of your request and effective resolution of the matter. · IV. DEPARTMENT HEAD REQUESTS V. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING: ORDINANCE NO. 9, 2026 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WISE, VIRGINIA AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND SUBDIVISON REGULATIONS OF THE TOWN OF WISE, VIRGINIA ADOPTED MARCH 23, 1987, TO PERMIT THE PLACEMENT OF MANUFACTURED HOMES IN ALL ZONING DISTRICTS WHICH ALLOW RESIDENTIAL USES SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS” VI. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE FOLLOWING: RESOLUTION NO. 27, 2026 “A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WISE, VIRGINIA AUTHORIZING A ONE-YEAR LEASE OF 68 ACRES (TAX PARCEL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 039676) FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING CATTLE” WISE TOWN COUNCIL – July 28, 2026 Agenda, cont. Page 2 of 3 VII. ORDINANCE NO. 10, 2026 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WISE, VIRGINIA ADOPTING A NEW CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL AND BACKFLOW PREVENTION PROGRAM AND REPEALING ANY PREVIOUS CCCP ORDINANCES” VIII. RESOLUTION NO. 28, 2026 “A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WISE, VIRGINIA AUTHORIZING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE TOWN OF WISE AND THOMPSON & LITTON, INC. FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR THE EAST END MAIN STREET PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT FUNDED BY A TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES GRANT FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION” IX. ORDINANCE NO. 11, 2026 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WISE, VIRGINIA ADOPTING THE PROCEDURES FOR UNCOLLECTIBLE TAXES AND DELINQUENTS AS PROVIDED IN VIRGINIA CODE SECTIONS 58.1- 3921 AND 58.1-3924, REQUIRING PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF CERTAIN LISTS AND DIRECTING THE PUBLICATION THEREOF” X. PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING REPORT: - Request for signage at intersection of Yellow Creek Road, School Avenue, Varner Street, and Railroad Avenue - Request to add speed bumps or dead-end Blair Avenue XI. MOTION TO GO INTO CLOSED SESSION Personnel 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 as permitted by Virginia Code §2.2- 3711(A)(1) AND Real Property Said closed session for the purpose of and including: Discussion or consideration of the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, or of WISE TOWN COUNCIL – July 28, 2026 Agenda, cont. Page 3 of 3 the disposition of publicly held real property, where discussion in an open meeting would adversely affect the bargaining position or negotiating strategy of the public body, as permitted by Virginia Code §2.2-3711(A)(3). XII. MOTION TO RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION XIII. CERTIFICATION OF Closed Meeting – CM Resolution No. 7 2026 XIV. Appointee Reports (For Informational Purposes Only – Acknowledgement of Receipt) - Cumberlands Airport Commission (June 18, 2026) - Cumberlands Airport Commission (July 16, 2026) XV. Council Comment XVI. Additional Council Comments XVII. Staff/Council Comment XVIII. Adjournment