CALENDAR OF MEETINGS
(All City meetings are open to the public):
City Council Meetings
June 12, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall.
June 19, 2018 at 5:15 p.m. Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall.
Beautification Committee Meeting
June 18, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall.
Roanoke Rapids Planning Board
June 21, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
The City of Roanoke Rapids is accepting applications for the following positions:
Minimum Housing Code Enforcement Officer (Planning & Development)
An employee in this class is responsible for the inspection of houses and dwellings to determine compliance with the minimum housing and records tasks associated with inspections. The employee works daily with landowners, property owners, tenants, and the general public. Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Must have considerable knowledge of the minimum housing code standards and general knowledge of housing construction, skills in interpretation of codes and ordinances and familiarity and experience in title research in the Register of Deeds office. Must be a high school graduate with some experience in trades or construction. Must have a valid NC Driver’s License.
Property Maintenance Worker (Parks & Recreation)
An employee in this position assists with the maintenance of parks and recreation property. A high school diploma or GED is required and a valid NC Driver’s license.
(Part-Time) Public Works Worker (Public Works Dept)
An employee in this position performs skilled technical and trades work in the maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, facilities, and equipment. Job duties include but are not limited to grass cutting, leaf collection, street sign maintenance, and other duties necessary in the Public Works Department. Must have a valid NC Driver’s license.
Sanitation Equipment Operator (Public Works Dept)
An employee in this position operates a Hydraulic Knuckleboom Loader or related sanitation equipment on an assigned route to collect and dispose of solid waste and refuse from residential and business areas. Must hold a valid NC Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
All Positions are Open Until Filled
The City of Roanoke Rapids is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Applications may be obtained at www.roanokerapidsnc.com or may be picked up at
City Hall – 1040 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC
Kathy A. Kearney – HR Manager – City of Roanoke Rapids
Phone: (252) 533-2845 – Fax (252) 537-2097
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Proposed 2018-2019 Budget for the City of Roanoke Rapids has been submitted to the City Council and is on display for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk (2nd floor of City Hall). A public hearing on the proposed budget is scheduled for the June 12, 2018 City Council Meeting to be held at 5:15 p.m. at the Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall.
CITY OF ROANOKE RAPIDS
BY: Traci V. Storey
City Clerk
PLANNING BOARD MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Roanoke Rapids Planning Board will hold a public meeting Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. at the Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall located at 700 Jackson Street to hear the following items:
- A rezoning request from TAVLOWE, Inc. DBA Crestview Memorial Cemetery (Applicant) and R. Tulloo and O. Dimkpa (Property Owners) to amend the City of Roanoke Rapids Official Zoning Map to change the zoning classification of properties located along Anna Louise Lane at Smith Church Road (Halifax County Parcels 0919538-42); the requested zoning map amendment is from B-3, Commercial District to R-40, Residential District.
- A Conditional Use Permit request from TAVLOWE, Inc. DBA Crestview Memorial Cemetery (Applicant) and R. Tulloo and O. Dimkpa (Property Owners) for a cemetery expansion requested across the road from Crestview Memorial Cemetery. The property is approximately eight (8)+/- acres of property located primarily along Anna Louise Lane at Smith Church Road (Halifax County Parcels 0919538-42). The property is currently undeveloped, wooded land.
Related information is available for public inspection in the Planning and Development office at the J. Reuben Daniel City Hall, 1040 Roanoke Avenue. Any persons, firms, organizations or corporations interested in this matter are urged to attend the meeting.
The City of Roanoke Rapids will provide reasonable accommodations and services for any qualified disabled person interested in attending the meeting. To request the above you may call the Planning and Development Office at (252) 533-2844 no later than three (3) days prior to the date of the meeting.
BRIEFS
COMMITTEE VACANCIES:
Contact Traci Storey, City Clerk, at (252) 533-2840 for committee information.
►Historic Preservation Advisory Committee
►Planning Board/Board of Adjustment (ETJ)
►Canal Museum Advisory Committee
►Library Advisory Committee
ROANOKE RAPIDS CITY COUNCIL
Mayor Emery G. Doughtie Mayor Pro Tem Carl Ferebee
Council Members: Ernest C. Bobbitt, Suetta S. Scarbrough, Carol H. Cowen, Wayne Smith
Joseph Scherer, City Manager Gilbert Chichester, City Attorney
Traci V. Storey, City Clerk Kathy Kearney, Deputy City Clerk