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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93008_1802.._... tion. MOTION from Commissioner Hedrick to close the nominations and appoint Mr. Umstead by acclama- VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. UPDATE ON CAROLINAS COALITION TRANSPORTATION BOARD: Commissioner Alice Stewart -updated the board on a meeting she attended this past week on the Transportation Board. The topic, is. the outer beltway. Commissioner Stewart reported the board is still expressing interest in an authority. AID TO FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN REPORT ON FUNDS: Commissioner Murdock inquired if Commissioner Stewart could update the board on the AFDC report, since Commissioner Stewart repre- sents the board on the Social Services Board. Commissioner Stewart called upon Mr. Don Wall, Social Services director, to give a report to the board. Mr. Wall said under the new guidelines, Iredell County will get no funds. The extra funds are based upon the amount of people at poverty level, and Iredell County does not qualify. PROPOSED CATAWBA RIVER BASIN COMMISSION: Commissioner Stewart informed the board she attended a meeting on the counties with interest in Catawba River and its lakes. There was some talk about forming a Catawba River Basin Commission. No decisions were made. WASTEWATER ORDINANCE DISBURSEMENT TO OTHER COUNTIES: Commissioner Chandler Bryan suggested the counties in the Catawba River Basin might be interested in the ordinance recently adopted by Iredell County. He did not feel it would be out of line for the chairman to write a letter and explain the county's action and send them a copy of the ordinance to see if there is any interest by other counties in a similar ordinance to protect the waters of the Catawba. It was stated that Mecklenburg has an ordinance in place already. A copy should be sent to the Charlotte Observer and to the chairman of the Carolinas Coalition for disbursement to the counties in the Catawba River Basin. DATE SET FOR PLANNING RETREAT: Mr. Joel Mashburn announced the date of November 16-17, 1990 for a planning retreat. The commissioner candidates are all to be -notified of,this�date. NEXT MEETING DATE SET: The date of November 6, 1990, 7:30 p.m., South Wing Conference Room, Statesville, NC, has been set for the next meeting of the next meeting of the board. INCREASE IN RATE BY SUMMIT CABLE TELEVISION SERVICES: Mr. Joel Mashburn, county manager, announced a rate increase by Summit Cable Television Services, to be effective December 1, 1990. Summit has notified the county manager of the planned increase. HUNTON & WILLIAMS HOLDS SEMINAR ON EFFECTS OF 1990 CENSUS: Mr. Mashburn announced this session at Hunton & Williams office in the Research Triangle Park in Durham, on November 13, 1990. The conference especially deals with the impact of the 1990 Census on local governments, on redistric- ting and appropriations. CAROLINAS COUNTIES COALITION, ANNUAL SPRING MEETING: There will be a meeting on October 24, 1990, 9:00 a.m, to plan for the annual spring meeting. This meeting is to be held in York County. It is necessary to respond by October 19, 1990. EXECUTIVE SESSION: MOTION from Commissioner Sloan to enter executive session to discuss legal matters. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. MOTION from Commissioner Sloan to return to regular session. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. APPROPRIATION TO SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT LINE ITEM 66, CRIME PREVENTION: MOTION from Commissioner Hedrick to appropriate $30,000 to Line Item 66 in the Sheriff's Budget, and to approve Budget Amendment #18, with the funds coming from contingency. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. ADJOURN: MOTION from Chairman Sloan to adjourn. Time: 10:00 p.m. Next meeting: November 6, 1990, 7:30 p.m., South Wing Conference Room, County Government Center, Statesville, NC. UeT rfcto the Boar APPROVED: G� q O L' 13.)5