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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_1444 (2)OTIO by Commissioner Robertson to direct the staff to present actionable items on the agreed upon options (designated by f6 and for there not to be a specific timeframe for further review; however, the small area plan will be a priority. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. Monthly Activity Reports: Commissioner Johnson suggested that the departmental activity reports, submitted each month during the county manager's report, show the areas having building permit increases. County Manager Mashburn said the "hot spots" could be flagged. CAPITAL PROJECTS UPDATE: Assistant County Manager Jackson provided the following update on capital projects: • Former DSS Building Renovations: In late March, the planning/inspections and fire marshal's office will move into the North Center building. • Former Mooresville Health Building Renovations: EMS will occupy this building after a new bay is added to the back portion. • New Eastside Drive DSS Building: The "gray areas," not completed in the initial construction, are on schedule for completion. • New Jail: By year 2010-2011, approximately $10,500,000 will be available in capital reserve for anew jail. ADJOURNMENT: Chairman Norman adjourned the Friday segment of the Winter Planning Session at approximately 4:30 P.M. WINTER PLANNING SESSION Saturday, February 24, 2007 Agricultural Resource Center 444 Bristol Drive Statesville, NC 28677 8:00 A.M. All commissioners were in attendance. Chairman Norman called the meeting to order. PRESENTATION OF THE COUNTY STRATEGIC PLAN: Gerald Wexelbaum, the Strategic Plan consultant, recommended the following suggestions for the implementation of the plan: ♦The "group of five" needs to appoint a chairman. ♦ A coordinator needs to be appointed for the group, and this could be Asst. Co. Mgr. Tracy Jackson. Wexelbaum then reviewed seven goals and obtained priority rankings from each board member. The goals were as follows: Land Use/Environment: To balance the land use plans through collaborative efforts between Iredell County and the municipalities. Economic Vitality: To achieve sustained, balanced, and diversified commercial, industrial, and residential growth consistent with a changing economic environment. Transportation: To provide a transportation infrastructure to support the growth of Iredell County communities in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner. 8 in Iredell County Nf Consider coordination of water sewer service with existing municipalities Consider placing sheriff's substation inside the Lake Norman Volunteer Fire Department Building Note: Items listed with a check mark (-,/ ) are the ones the commissioners chose (through consensus) to review more thoroughly. OTIO by Commissioner Robertson to direct the staff to present actionable items on the agreed upon options (designated by f6 and for there not to be a specific timeframe for further review; however, the small area plan will be a priority. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. Monthly Activity Reports: Commissioner Johnson suggested that the departmental activity reports, submitted each month during the county manager's report, show the areas having building permit increases. County Manager Mashburn said the "hot spots" could be flagged. CAPITAL PROJECTS UPDATE: Assistant County Manager Jackson provided the following update on capital projects: • Former DSS Building Renovations: In late March, the planning/inspections and fire marshal's office will move into the North Center building. • Former Mooresville Health Building Renovations: EMS will occupy this building after a new bay is added to the back portion. • New Eastside Drive DSS Building: The "gray areas," not completed in the initial construction, are on schedule for completion. • New Jail: By year 2010-2011, approximately $10,500,000 will be available in capital reserve for anew jail. ADJOURNMENT: Chairman Norman adjourned the Friday segment of the Winter Planning Session at approximately 4:30 P.M. WINTER PLANNING SESSION Saturday, February 24, 2007 Agricultural Resource Center 444 Bristol Drive Statesville, NC 28677 8:00 A.M. All commissioners were in attendance. Chairman Norman called the meeting to order. PRESENTATION OF THE COUNTY STRATEGIC PLAN: Gerald Wexelbaum, the Strategic Plan consultant, recommended the following suggestions for the implementation of the plan: ♦The "group of five" needs to appoint a chairman. ♦ A coordinator needs to be appointed for the group, and this could be Asst. Co. Mgr. Tracy Jackson. Wexelbaum then reviewed seven goals and obtained priority rankings from each board member. The goals were as follows: Land Use/Environment: To balance the land use plans through collaborative efforts between Iredell County and the municipalities. Economic Vitality: To achieve sustained, balanced, and diversified commercial, industrial, and residential growth consistent with a changing economic environment. Transportation: To provide a transportation infrastructure to support the growth of Iredell County communities in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner. 8