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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_1111M Fields of the Mooresville Graded School System, and that they were both requesting that a committee be formed for the purpose of reviewing funding options for school facility needs. He mentioned that the committee could be composed of the chairman and vice chairman of both school s as commissof ioners. Long indicated that shemell aeboard felt abondwasstillthe correct method to be used to assist in facility needs; however, a requested amount has not been determined. Commissioner Johnson voiced concern over why the schools were not already air conditioned. He also said he didn't understand why temporary air conditioning was being proposed instead of permanent measures. He stated he, against taxes and that when wealth was transfered, e.g. tax money to bonds, that it creates a "moral hazard." The monies derived will not be spent as wisely as by the person (taxpayer) who first earned them. Chairman Haire advised Mr. Long that the commissioners planned to continue this meeting until December 14, 1995, and that the school matter would be discussed at that time. REQUEST FOR CONSIDERATION OF A TIME SCHEDULE FOR THE BALE OF THE IREDELL COUNTY NONE HEALTH AGENCYS The county attorney briefed the group on this matter. It was determined at the November 17 meeting of the commissioners that the staff could begin the process for the sale of the agency. The first step of the process will be to have a public notice printed in the newspaper with certified copies going to the Department of Human Resources and the Office of State Budget and Management in Raleigh, N.C. MOTION by Commissioner Madison to authorize the Clerk to have a public notice printed which advises that the board of commissioners plans to adopt a resolution of intent of sale at its next regular meeting. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. REQUEST POR PROPOSED CHANGES TO IREDNLL COUNTY's PERSONNEL ORDINANCE: This item was explained by the personnel officer during the briefing session. MOTION by Commissioner Stewart to approve the proposed changes to the ordinance with an implementation date of January 1, 1996. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. REQUEST FOR CONSIDERATION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES i ALCOHOL TESTING FOR ENPLOYEEs SITE COMNERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSEES As Mrs. Harris explained during the briefing session, this policy request stems from federal law regulations. The county labor attorney has assisted in the wording of the policy. The regulations, which apply to every driver who operates a commercial motor vehicle, and who is subject to the commercial driver's license requirements, becomes effective on January 1, 1996, for employers with fewer than 50 drivers. County employees covered by the regulations are in Recreation, Solid Waste, and the Library. MOTION by Commissioner Stewart to approve the controlled substances and alcohol testing for employees with commercial driver's licenses effective January 1, 1996. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. REQUEST POR TRANSFER OF FUNDS FOR SOLID WASTE PAVING PROJECTS Ron Weatherman, earlier in the day, had stated that he was requesting a transfer of funds from the white goods account to capital outlay. The purpose would be to finance the set-up and paving of the road that leads to the white goods storage