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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93008_1852145 ROY C. CHURCH PROPERTY (CHEF'S DELIGHT) CASE #9101-3: MOTION from Vice Chairman Stewart to table the Roy C. Church property reauest until March 5, 1991. VOTING: Ayes - 4: Nays - 0. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE, BEDFORD CANNON, REPRESENTING NATIONWIDE HOMES: MOTION from Commissioner Haire to approve the proposed amendment by adding Section 41.8(a), amending Section 80.1, 81.1, 86.1, and adding 82.1. VOTING: Ayes - 4: Nays - 0. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING, ORDINANCE, MRS. PAM STEWART: MOTION from Commissioner Madison that this matter be tabled until the next meeting of the board of commissioners (February 19, 1991) and ask the planning board to pursue the proposal suoaested by Mr. Dale Brown at the last planning_ board meeting and send it back to the board of commissioners at the next meeting. VOTING: Ayes - 4: Nays - 0. APPOINTMENTS BEFORE THE BOARD DOMICILIARY HOMES ADVISORY BOARD, ANNUAL REPORT: Mrs. Lottie Massey, Centralina Council of Governments Ombudsman, gave an opening overview of the tasks of the Domiciliary Home and Nursing Home Advisory Boards. She said two-thirds of the grievances are in nursing homes rather than the domiciliary homes. There are 10,000 residents in the two types of homes. The advisory boards spend 11,000 hours a year and drive 16,000 miles a year visiting these homes. She introduced Mrs. Ruby Wasson, who chairs the domiciliary homes advisory board. NURSING HOME ADVISORY BOARD, ANNUAL REPORT: Mrs. Sarah Reece and Mrs. Linda Dalton co-chair this board. Mrs. Reece spoke first and said the main problem with the nursina homes is the staff turn -over, which is caused mainly by the low salaries of the help. There is a greater need for security at the homes, Mrs. Reece said. Vice Chairman Stewart commended the two advisory boards for the work they do and accepted the annual reports on behalf of the board. REQUEST FROM JOINT IREDELL COUNTY AND STATESVILLE CITY SCHOOL SYSTEMS: Dr. Williams and Dr. Carson and their respective chairmen or representatives of their boards came before the board in reference to a request for approval to purchase land for the proposed East Iredell Middle School. Dr. Williams said East Iredell is one of the fastest growing sections of the county. They gain from 70 to 100 students per year. In planning for the merged school system, the middle school concept was one of the main considerations. They are at the board meeting at this time to officially ask for approval to purchase the John T. Gillespie property which consists of 73.44 acres and is located at the intersection of River Hill and Chestnut Grove Roads. The cost will be $2,500 per acre. Commissioner Mitchell inquired about the number of acres and wondered if the total amount of acreage was necessary. Dr. Williams said they would need from 64 to 65 acres for the wastewater a. drainlines and he felt 75 acres is not excessive. Commissioner Mitchell inquired about the water supply for the project. Mr. Ivey said Iredell Water is looking into the possibility of supplying the water. They have already committed to serve the project, but they are now looking at the best way to extend the lines. There was a $10,000 deposit made on the option. The total cost for the land is $182,500, lass the $10,000 deposit. Dr. Williams said they had available funds from the state. There is one and one-half million dollars in Capital Construction Funds from the State and $600,000 from the Public School Building Fund. MOTION from Commissioner Madison to approve the purchase of the property. VOTING: Ayes - 4: Nays - 0. CONSENT AGENDA MOTION from Commissioner Haire to approve the Consent Agenda. VOTING: Ayes - 4: Nays - 0. The followino are the items on Consent Agenda: ADJUSTMENTS TO CURRENT EMERGENCY SERVICES CHARGES: MOTION from Commissioner Haire to approve the following adjustments to emergency services charges, which are effective March 1, 1991: 1. Mr. Rick Tibbetts of EMS Consultants, LTD., be contracted to coordinate an Equity Adjustment. for Iredell County through Medicare. 2. The Iredell County EMS will go to a charge of one hundred sixty dollars ($160.00) ALS base fee. 3. Increase the charges for oxygen use to $15.00. 4. Increase the mileage charges to $3.00 for out -of -county transport.