HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0810 (2)In reference to the staffing for the transportation services, Mr. Mashburn said the
county's FY 2002-03 budget included the positions of a director, dispatcher, and clerical
person.
0T10 by Commissioner Williams to assume the contract dated
January 31, 2002, between Laidlaw Transit Services and the Vocational
Workshop/Iredell County Area Transit System (ICATS), and to instruct the county
attorney and county manager to prepare and execute the necessary documents.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays -- 0.
Memorandum of Understanding: Mashbum said the purpose of the memorandum
was to contract for the services of Mr. Ben Garrison (Executive Director for the
Vocational Workshop) to serve as (1) contract administrator for the contract between
Laidlaw Transit and the other service providers and (2) serve as the grant Administrator
and liaison between the user agencies (Social Services, Council on Aging, Vocational
Workshop, Kidney Dialysis Organization, Iredell Developmental Day Center, Elder Center,
Lifespan Village Place, Services for the Blind, I -CARE and the Iredell Charter School), the
clients, the North Carolina Department of Transportation, and the county. He said the
Vocational Workshop was agreeing to provide the management services of Garrison on a
half-time basis. It addition, the workshop was (1) agreeing to provide office space until
the county's site was renovated and (2) transferring revenues received from the sale of
surplus assets (vehicles) and Rural Operating Assistance Program grant funds, as well as
the surcharge fees charged to the agencies since March. Mr. Mashburn said the county
would agree to pay the workshop approximately $3,030.00 a month for six months
($44,000 is budgeted and $36,360 is required.) The county manager stressed that no
county funds were involved other than the $16,000 already budgeted as a grant match.
OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to authorize the chairman of the board of
county commissioners and the county manager, after document review by the county
attorney, to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Iredell County
Vocational Workshop to provide management and contract administration for the Iredell
Transportation Services.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
ADJOURNMENT: OTIO by Chairman Tice to adjourn the meeting at 6:50
p.m. NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, July 2, 2002, 7:00 p.m., in the Iredell County
Government Center, 200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
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