HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_1334 (2)BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Iredell County Board of Commissioners encourages the
public to attend a Candlelight Vigil to be held Thursday, October 19, 1006, 6:30 P.M., at the
Presbyterian Church of the Springs located at Highway 211115 and Moose Club Road, in Barium
Springs, North Carolina to remember these young victims and to focus on the problem of child abuse.
This the 17" day of October, 2006
OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to approve the resolution as read by Chairman Tice.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
Attending the meeting to accept the resolution on behalf of the Candlelight Vigil
Committee were Michelle Freeze and her daughter, Jaime.
—CONSENT AGENDA—
by Commissioner Williams to approve the following 14 consent agenda items.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
(All items were discussed during the five o'clock briefing session.)
1. Request from the Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) for the
Establishment of a Pandemic Preparedness Coordinating Committee: Joining the board to
discuss this request were LEPC Chairman Larry Stroud, and committee members Mike Bennett,
David Martin, and Donna Campbell. Stroud requested that an LEPC subcommittee be created
with the following proposed membership.
Iredeli County Pandemic Preparedness Coordinating Committee
1) Iredeii County Commissioner
2) A representative from each municipality's governing board
3) County Administration Representative
4) Iredeii County Department of Health - Director and Emergency Planner
5) Iredeii County Emergency Management Coordinator or his designee
6) Iredeii County Emergency Medical Services Director or his designee
7) Iredeii County Department of Social Services Director or his designee
8) A representative from the American Red Cross Local Chapter
9) A representative from a law enforcement agency
10) A representative from each healthcare provider group (hospital, Urgent cares, home
health care, and pharmacies).
11) A representative from a nursing home, assisted living or other type facility
12) A representative from a public and private educational entity
13) A representative from each Chamber of Commerce in the county
14) A representative from a faith -based association or district
15) A representative from a business with 300 or more employees
16) A representative from a media outlet in the county.
The commissioners agreed to announce the committee vacancies at the November 14
meeting and to make the appointments at the December 5 meeting. (See briefing minutes
for additional information.)
2. Call for a Public Hearing on November 14, 2006 at 7:00 P.M., Regarding the FY 08
NCDOT Public Division/Community Transportation Application: Transportation Director
Ben Garrison said a public hearing needed to be held in order to apply for administrative funds
of $218,354 (local match of 15% from passenger fares) and capital funds of $351,394 (local
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