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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93008_1719 (2)1'"7, ANIMAL CONTROL POLICY: Mr. Sidney Weisner, animal control officer, presented this policy to the board. The policy is for the care of animals when they are adopted by the public. New adoption fees are being set, which are: $80 for adopting a dog and $60 for adopting a cat. These fees include the pay/neuter charge the owner must have done when the animal reaches age six months. Mr. Weisner reported the Humane Society has offered to assist with a percentage of the adoption fee, MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to approve the fees. VOTING: Ayes - 3; Nays - 0. FEES FOR TIRE DISPOSAL AT THE LANDFILL: MOTION from Commissioner Bryan to implement the fee schedule increase. which is: Automobile Tires 50t Truck Tires $1.50 This is effective April 18, 1990. CONTRACT WITH ARS COMPANY: MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to approve the contract for the ARS COMPANY for removal of old tires from the landfill as stated in the memo and per staff recommen- dation. VOTING: Ayes - 3; Nays - 0. REPORT ON USE OF HAMMERMILL FOR GARBAGE DISPOSAL IN BARNWELL, SC: At an earlier meeting, Commissioner Bryan requested staff to look into the use of a hammermill in Barnwell, SC, in garbage disposal. Mr. Mashburn presented the staff's findings on this matter. YADKIN-PEE DEE RIVER BASIN: Mr. Bill Pope gave his recommendation on Iredell County's partici- pation in legal matters pertaining to the removal of water from one river basin to another basin. - Mr. Pope said he had looked at all the materials given him, and he believes that the County would be in conflict with the towns located in Iredell County to participate in litigation on this matter. The board accepted this as information. No action taken. NORTH IREDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL WATER LINE: Mr. Mashburn said he had checked two State sources for possible funds for the extension of a water line to the new North Iredell Middle School, and was unable to locate any source of funding. The area does not meet the criteria required for loan assistance. Chairman Hedrick suggested that building permits not be issued until the questions concerning the water line have been worked out. VIETNAM LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: It was reported the reason this group is soliciting funds from the counties to help build the memorial is they did not receive enough donations to do the project. TABLED UNTIL A LATER DATE. LAKESIDE PARK, PHASE II, Section 4. Mr. Jerry Lundy presented this to the board. It is a part of the Ebert Park. He had a letter of credit to cover the improvements. Planning Board recommends approval. MOTION from Commissioner Bryan to approve Lakeside Park, Phase II, Section 4. VOTING: Ayes - 3; Nays - 0. INFORMATION REFERRAL SYSTEM GRANT FINANCING: Mr. Mashburn reported to the board he had an opportunity to work with the United Way on a grant that would pay the costs for an information referral system. The United Way, according to Pat Stewart, would be willing to put up the $20,000. There is no cost to the County. The object of the grant is to improve the accessibility for human services programs in the county. This is one of the findings from the United Way Needs Assessment Study, recently completed, as well as one of the recommendations from the VISIONS Quality of Life Task Force. MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to participate in the grant application. VOTING: Ayes - 3; Nays - 0. SITE DESIGNATION COMMITTEE NAMED: Mr. Mashburn gave the board information received from the Hazardous Waste Management Commission in Raleigh. He also suggested the county name the Hazardous Waste and Low Level Radioactive Waste Management Board, already in place in Iredell County, as the Site Designation Review Committee, which is needed by May 1. MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to authorize the Hazardous Waste & Low Level Radioactive Waste Management Board as the Site Designation Committee, required by the State. VOTING: Aye s- 3; Nays - 0. EXECUTIVE SESSION: MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to adjourn to executive session to discuss property acquisition. VOTING: Ayes - 3; Nays - 0.