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The total cost recommended by Grier is $5,365,000, with architectural fees, including reimburs-
ables totaling $7,377, for a total cost of $5,667,452. The s.f wx t$80/sion �f,lt.he satellite fait for
non-violent misdemeanants is estimated to be $784,000 (9,
Mr. Grier also discussed nossible financing and sooke of the oeneral obligation bonds. He
addressed more specifically the use of the installment/purchase plan and recommended that, the board
might be interested in talking to certain persons in the investment business that, could give more
specific details on the procedure.
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his services on the committee.
Mr. Mashburn, county manager, recommended that the committee review the feasibility report for
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schematic and design drawings, the comm ilttee shoo ds recommendion s as fito the eboard
the of commissioners and nenntiate the contract, through the final design stage with a "go, no go" clause
included so that the work could be halted at any noint if the commissioner, decided not to comnlete
the oro.iect. It is estimated that the cost of the orniect throuoh the desion stage would be from
$40,000 to $50,000.
MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to accept this report for information and direct the building
esentatives from the Sheriff's Denartmen t. to study this report and bring bac
committee and reork a
recommendation to the full board.
VOTING: Ayes - 5: Nays - 0.
Chairman Hedrick named the committee members:
Bill Furches
Commissioner Murdock
Cnmmissioner Crosswhite
Alice Fortner
Joel Mashburn
Sheriff Lloyd
Rodney Proctor
Larry Camobell
Commissioner Crosswhite inquired if this report should be made at the ore -agenda briefing on
Mnndav, February 29th. Chairman Hedrick said that would be in Order.
DOMICILIARYHOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD - ANNUAL REPORT: Chairman Hedrick recognized Mr.
and Mrs. Charlie Benbow, spokfor tithe Martgrouha Hebster,ssaid there were 15�,Wasson
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nn the 0rrest �homes and rnursi�ng
Benbow
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He said nthe echaracter of aHe said county is determiinedn by then churches, the he schools and how we take care of
our old folks.
the work of the committee. Mrs. Martha Webster is the chairman this year. He
He explained
said Mary Paterso has resoned e cmittee.
the managertknow they areithere, nand hthen start "sn000inq and Drying,'naThengrouosinsoects the
bathrooms, sits on the beds and talks to the patients.
The Domiciliary Home Advisor Board is the advocate of the patients in the nursing homes and
rest homes, as described by the Federal legislation that was enacted in the early 1970',.
Mr. Benbow said one of thein problems is staff at the homes. The aides receive minimum
wages and it is hard to keen staff in the homes. Mr. Benbow also discussed the Mitchell Community
orogram to
MitchelliC otlegeation and the reason, for its is nothe know n. omes THe asked he program
boahas rd's
assistance in getting the program restarted.
Commissioner Murdock inquired about the requirements for emoloyment as an aide. Mr. Benbow
said there were no renuirements, andthere is a lot Of turn -over in emoloyment.
Commissioner Ostwalt inquired about requirements from the state. Mr. Benbow said there has to
be three neonte for every 54 oenole in a rest home. The nursing homes have more standards, he said.
he rest homes that should be in the nursing
r.omolianr, e. It is
homes.
He also said there were people in t
Mr. Benhow outlined the work the committee does when they find anon -
referred to Mrs. Boulware, a staff member of the Iredell County Department of Social Services. He
said there is a movement tO do away with this service, and Mr. Benbnw feels this would be a mistake.
APPOINTMENT TO DOMICILIARY BOARD:In response the the announcement of Mrs. Mary Patterson's
resignation, Commissioner Murdock nominated Mrs. Hazel Harrinotnn to replace Mrs. Patterson on this
board.FebruaryT1his 65 1989,d Mrs.for an initil one -yr term, startnq Fbruary 1, Harrington'saaddresseias Route 7, Boxi862Be Mooresvi7lle,gNC 28115erminatinq