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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_1279 (2), J ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS REQUEST FOR BUDGET AMENDMENT 037 FOR EBENRZER FIRE DEPARTMENT: Mr. Tommy Bowles, Chairman of the Fire Commission, spoke in reference to this matter. He mentioned that Ebenezer was supposed to receive two trucks; however, with possible annexation, only one has been recommended. Delivery of the truck occurred in January, and the first payment is now due (four weeks prior to new fiscal year). An amendment to the budget is requested in order to cover the first payment. (The truck is financed on a short-term basis). MOTION by Commissioner Boone to approve Budget Amendment #37 in the amount of $18,810. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF EASEMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE GRAVITY SENSE RYTENSION/NOORRSVILLE TRANSFER STATIONt This item was discussed during the agenda briefing by Carson Fisher, Town of Mooresville Engineer. MOTION by Commissioner Madison to approve this easement agreement, pending approval of the documents by the county attorney. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. REQUEST FROM TOWN OF NOORRSVILLE FOR A RESOLUTION TO ENTER INTO A JOINT COOPERATION AGREEMENT ESTABLISRING THE CABARRUS/ IREDELL/ROWAN CONSORTIUM: Ms. Shelley Williamson, of Centralina, spoke regarding this agreement and advised that the Town of Concord would be the lead agency (handle administrative work). Williamson advised that the Town of Mooresville was interested in this project in order to preserve its older neighborhoods. The request does not require any money from Iredell County -- only participation by the appointment of one elected or appointed official. Steve Osborne, Community Development Coordinator for the Town of Concord, advised that he envisioned this project along the lines of a home -equity loan. Each entity can do what best serves that organization. What works for the Town of Mooresville may not work for the Town of Concord. Chairman Haire advised she had received a telephone call from Mayor Klutz of Salisbury requesting the approval of this request. MOTION by Chairman Haire to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TEE CHAIRMAN OF THE IREDRLL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS TO ENTER INTO A JOINT COOPERATION AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING TRE CABARRWS/IREDELL/ROWAN CONSORTIUM Whereas, the County of Iredell, North Carolina has determined that the health and welfare of its jurisdiction may benefit from increasing the availability of safe, affordable and standard housing; and Whereas, the County of Iredell has determined that providing safe, affordable housing will benefit work force productivity and area economic development; and Whereas, a cooperative approach to providing housing in Iredell, Cabarrus, and Rowan Counties will avoid duplication of effort and promote more effective delivery of housing services; and Whereas, a consortium of local governments may be entitled to receive funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the State of North Carolina that they may be unqualified to receive individually; and