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MOTION by Chairman Haire to close the nominations and appoint
Mr. Evans by acclamation.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
REGION F ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Commissioner Stewart nominated Mrs.
Harriet Lips, presently serving as an alternate, to the vacated
term of Mr. June Reece.
MOTION by Commissioner Madison to close the nominations and
appoint Mrs. Lips by acclamation.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
NOTIFICATION OF VACANCIES ON BOARDS AMD COMMISSIONS: The Zoning
Board of Adjustment has an opening for an alternate member. Also,
the Region F Advisory Committee has an opening for an alternate
member.
UNFINISEED BUSINESS: The county manager advised that at the last
meeting he had been directed to seek new proposals on an hourly
basis for the Employee Assistance Program instead of the per
employee contract basis. Previously proposals had been submitted
by Tri -County Mental Health and The Counseling Center of Iredell.
Tri -County does not desire to participate using an hourly basis.
The Counseling Center preferred not to use this method; however,
they will comply.
MOTION by Commissioner Madison to enter into an agreement with
The Counseling Center of Iredell for the Employee Assistance
Program using an hourly basis.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
stated that District
COUNTY MANAGER'S REPORT: Mr. Mashburn
Attorney Gene Morris had sent a letter of thanks for the assistance
in getting office space (Exchange Building) for employees of his
office. Evie Caldwell and Jerry Lundy were commended for their
efforts.
Efforts are being made currently to try to develop a security
plan for the court facilities at the Mooresville Town Hall. it was
recently surveyed and several inadequacies were listed. The
Administrative Office of the Courts has assigned Kim Hagan to work
with the manager, Judge Robert Johnson, and Rick McLean,
Mooresville Town Manager, to try to develop a plan for security.
A consulting firm might be needed. The Town of Mooresville did
allocate some funds towards tightening security at the facility.
if a request for assistance is determined, it will be brought back
to the commissioners.
There has been a request from the Rainbow Girls to hold a
Rok-A-hon on ofc the Tgovernmentu government ter. No AproblemsP were estepsar the front
voiced about ths
request.
Mr. Mashburn shared an editorial that was recently in the
Charlotte Observer that had been reprinted fromThe Atlanta
the explosive
-�onst;tution. it was quoted as saying,
growth in counties such as Cobb and Gwinnett in Georgia presage an
era when counties will become the political unit closest to the
maority of erian." Mr. hburn
in his 20 years
ofj
jcounty serviceches
had seen astremendous eshift ttowards counties
fulfilling many services.
An article in mhe Bus+Hess Journal entitled, "Iredell at the
Crossroads," talks about what is happening in Iredell County and
he area
aroundi 1-77y
&h40,s nd southern Iredell. Mecklenburg,ning inorthern t
In 1987, inIredell
County, there was a total value in building permits of 81.5
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