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VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
APPLICATION FOR ELDERLY S HANDICAPPED TRANSPORTATION: Mr. Marion Fairey, is submitting an
application for, Transportation Assitance Program. The County's allocation is $23,709. County
Manager recommends approval.
MOTION from Commissioner Stewart to approve the application for the Transportation Assistance
Plan in the amount of $23,709.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
J. N. PEASE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND JAIL RENOVATION PLANS - AMENDMENT TO THE ARCHITECTURAL CON-
TRACT: Mr. Mashburn said this was an agreement in the contract with J. N. Pease in the event they
needed outside consultants. The Pease corporation recommended a food services consultant and had
accepted proposals at their office. The proposals ranged from $4100 to $5200, and Pease recommended
the $4100 figure. With the Pease percentage included, this would be a cost of $4715 to the County.
Mr. Mashburn said there were no funds budgeted for this amount. The purpose of this consultant
would be to design the kitchen and dining facilities in the jail.
MOTION from Commissioner Crosswhite to approve the amount of $4715 to J. N. Pease for the food
services consultant.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
The county manager was requested to check with J. N. Pease and ascertain how many contracts
such as this would be required in the future.
1991 REVALUATION: Mr. Mashburn announced that Mr. Don Holloway of the State Department of
Administration, would be at the briefing on November 20th to discuss the County's land records in
view of the upcoming revaluation. Mr. Holloway would meet with the staff at eleven o'clock in the
morning and come to the briefing at three o'clock in the afternoon and report his observations and
recommendations to the board.
COMPLETION OF RENOVATIONS TO OLD COURT HOUSE: Mr. Mashburn announced that January 30, 1989 is
the deadline set for the completion of the renovations to the old court house. Mr. Mashburn said he
is pushing to get the entranceway to the annex building completed within the next thirty days, as
this is the entrance that is used by tax payers. The largest month of collections is in December
and the traffic to the building will increase considerably at this time.
PLANNING SESSION: Mr. Mashburn announced the planning session scheduled for December 1 and 2
at the Statesville Country Club. The session begins with lunch on Friday and concludes at 5:00 p.m.
that day. The following day the meeting convenes at 8:30 a.m. with a Continental Breakfast arrange-
ment, and continues until 12:00 Noon.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF FUTURE FETING BATES:
The following meetings were announced by the county manager:
Hazardous Waste Hearing, November 16, 1989, 7:00 p.m., University of North Carolina, Charlotte.
Low Level Waste Management Authority - November 8, 1989, 2:00 p.m. Raleigh, NC
Carolinas Coalition Meeting - Gastonia, NC, 11/15/89, 9:00 until 12:00 Noon.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) APPROPRIATION TO IREDELL COUNTY:
Mr. Mashburn announced that it appears that Iredell County's application to FEMA will be approved. i
The application was for $66,000. Seventy-five percent of the funds will be federal and twenty-five
percent will be state.
CENTRALINA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS MEETING IN UNION COUNTY: It was announced at Centralina
Council of Governments meeting will be held at the Rolling Hills Country Club in Monroe on Wednes-
day, November 15, 1989, 6:15 p.m.
SUMMIT CABLE INCREASES RATES: Mr. Mashburn announced that Summit Cablevision has announced a
rate increase effective December 1, 1989.
APPOINTMENTS TO COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE RESCUE SQUADS INVOLVEMENT IN TAX DISTRICTS: Chairman
Sloan announced the following appointments:
Alice Stewart
Ted Armstrong
Richard Renegar
Bill Sherrill, Jr.
Bill Furches
The role of this task force, according to Chairman Sloan, will be to address the needs of the
rescue squads and define the appropriate role the County should play in the funding.
COOL SPRINGS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT: MOTION from Chairman Sloan that the Cool Springs
Volunteer Fire Department members be recognized and allowed to make comments they wish to make in
reference to their fire department.