Special Session, March 25, 2024, 8:30 a.m. Catawba County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting -Budget Workshop Monday, March 25, 2024, 8:30a.m.  MB#56  The Catawba County Board of Commissioners met in a Special Session on Monday, March 25, 2025, at 8:30 a.m., at the Catawba County Government Center, Second Floor Meeting Room, 25 Government Drive, Newton, North Carolina. The purpose of this Special Meeting was to hold a Nature and Culture strategic planning Present were Chair Randy Isenhower, Vice-Chair Austin Allran, and Commissioners Barbara G. Beatty, and Also present were County Manager Mary Furtado, Assistant County Manager Paul Murray, Assistant County 1. Chair Randy Isenhower called the Catawba County Board of Commissioners to order at 8:33 a.m., noting a 2. County Manager Mary Furtado, Communications and Marketing Director Amy McCauley, and Planning Director Chris Timberlake presented to the Board an overview of the various initiatives and opportunities associated with the Nature & Culture component of the County's Strategic Plan. No action was taken. 3. Adjournment. Upon a motion by Chair Isenhower-whichu unanimously carried, the meeting was adjourned at  workshop.  Cole Setzer. Commissioner Robert C. Abernethy, Jr., was not present. Manager Justin Merritt; County Clerk Dale Stiles and Deputy Clerk Kim Hefner.  quorum was present.  9:47 a.m. with no further action.  -  R  Randy Isenhower, Chair Catawba County Board of Commissioners Ode Dale R. Stiles, County Clerk  816