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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0883 (2)APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee (7 appointments): No nominations were submitted, and Chairman Tice made a otio to postpone the seven appointments until the September 20 meeting. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — O. Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (I appointment): Commissioner Williams nominated Katie Douglas, a junior at North Iredell High, as an "under the age of 18" representative. No other nominations were submitted, and Chairman Tice made a Eliito appoint Douglas by acclamation. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. Nursing Home Advisory Committee (2 appointments): No nominations were submitted, and Chairman Tice made olio to postpone the two appointments until the September 20 meeting. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. Region F Aging Advisory Committee (2 appointments): No nominations were submitted, and Chairman Tice made a Eig to postpone the two appointments until the September 20 meeting. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. COUNTY MANAGER'S REPORT: County Manager Mashburn recognized his wife, Janie, who was in the audience. Mr. Mashburn mentioned that several Hurricane Katrina evacuees were residing in Iredell County. He said the Iredell-Statesville School System had reported that eleven children from the states impacted by the storm were enrolled in local schools. Mashburn said a couple of county employees were assisting in the U.S. Gulf Coast recovery efforts. (One employee works for EMS and the other individual works for Communications.) Fuel Consumption: The county manager said that even before the hurricane, it had been anticipated that most departments would overspend their fuel budgets. He said a spreadsheet prepared by the finance director indicated the county, overall, would be about $500,000 short by the end of the year. Mashburn said the hurricane "magnified" the fuel problem, and the county would implement as many cost saving measures as possible. CLOSED SESSION: Pursuant to G.S. 143-318. 11 (a) (5) (Property Acquisition) and G.S. 143-318.11 (a) (4) (Economic Development), Chairman Tice made a Riio to enter into closed session at 7:45 P.M. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. (RETURN TO OPEN SESSION AT 8:20 P.M.) CALL FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2005 REGARDING AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE FOR THE ROBINSON STEEL COMPANY: OTIO by Chairman Tice to call for a public hearing on Tuesday, September 20, 2005, at 7:00 P.M., regarding an economic development incentive of $52,200 (over a five-year period) for the Robinson Steel Company based on a $3 million investment in Iredell County. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. 38