HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_0038 (2)WHEREAS, the funding received from the federal and state
levels only pays for one and one tenth Ombudsman positions at
Centralina; and
WHEREAS, the state recommended minimum for Centralina is for
two and one half positions; and
WHEREAS, the bed count for Region F is the largest in the
state; and
WHEREAS, the bed count and Ombudsman positions are not
equitable across the state; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 33 for increased Ombudsmen funding has
been referred to appropriations, and
WHEREAS, the Ombudsman program needs to maintain or expand its
advocacy efforts;
BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. A more equitable formula be drafted by the North Carolina
Division of Aging to distribute funds to the region.
2. All legislators be notified regarding the need for
additional state funds for the Ombudsman program and
the formula to distribute those funds.
3. All Boards of County Commissioners in Region F adopt this
resolution and forward it to their state elected officials
requesting immediate action.
FURTHER, be it resolved that a copy of this resolution,
prepared by the Ombudsman Funding Ad Hoc Committee in Region F, be
forwarded to members of the North Carolina Aging Study Commission,
the Secretary of the Department of Human Resources, the Director of
the Division of Facility Services, and the Director of the Division
of Aging.
IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Sara K. Haire, Chairman
APPROVED:
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL Of LETTER OF CREDIT: Mr. Jerry Lundy
made a request for approval of an Irrevocable Standby Letter of
Credit from Krom Financial Services in the amount of $65,000, to
cover street improvements and necessary surveying for a subdivision
in Davidson Township off SR 1302, Cornelius Road, known as HILLS
FOREST. The contractor's cost breakdown and the surveyor's
estimate has been included. The Letter of Credit is issued by the
Bank of Iredell, Mooresville, NC.
MOTION from Commissioner Madison to approve the Letter of
Credit issued by the Bank of Iredell, Mooresville, NC, in the
amount of $65,000 to cover street improvements and necessary
surveying for a subdivision in Davidson Township known as TILLS
FOREST,
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES OCCURRING ON BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
The following vacancies were announced:
MAR 161993