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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_0709 (2)690 NOV 1 VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0. MOTION from Commissioner Boone to find the petition appropriate. VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0; Abstaining - 1 (Madison). CONTRACT FOR SCRAP TIRE DISPOBALi Mr. Mashburn said the staff is not satisfied with the way the contract for the scrap tire disposal contract is going at the present time. There is currently a contract with BFI for tire cutting and removal at $74.00 ton. They would like to negotiate with another company and there must be a 60 -day notice given the BFI Company for dropping the contract. MOTION from Commissioner Madison to permit staff to terminate the contract with BFI and give the 60 -day notice as required. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. BNDORSEEENT OF THE GRANT APPLICATION TO N. C. SECRETARY OF CULTURAL RESOURCES FOR GRANT FOR OLD JAIL BY THE IREDELL ARTS COUNCiLs Mr. Mashburn said the board was being requested to endorse this grant in the amount of $18,500. They are planning to utilize the old jail by removing some of the old calls and using some cells for a museum. No match is required from the county. MOTION from Commissioner Stewart to endorse the grant application as requested. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. CENTRALINA COUNCIL OF OOVERNKXXTB - REBOLUTION FOR COG TO RECEIVE STATE FUNDS: Mr. Mashburn explained this annual resolution for the allocation of funds for Centralina Council of Governments. MOTION from Commissioner Madison to approve the release of $48,015 for the Centralina Council of Governments through adoption of the following resolution: WHEREAS, in North Carolina the Lead Regional Organizations, as voluntary organizations serving municipal and county governments, have established productive working relationships with the cities and counties across the state. WHEREAS, the 1994 General Assembly recognized this need through the appropriation of $864,270 to help the Lead Regional Organizations assist local governments with grant applications, economic development, community development, and to support local industrial development activities and the activities as deemed appropriate by their local governments; and WHEREAS, these funds are not intended to be used for the payment of member dues or assessments to a Lead Regional Organization or to supplant funds appropriated by the member governments. WHEREAS, in the event that a request is not made by for release of these funds to our Regional Council, the av�lable funds will revert to the State's general fund; and WHEREAS, in Region F funds in the amount of $48,015 will be used for preparation of HOME and CDBG applications, regional data center, Regional Atlas, regional building permit tracking system, and other economic development activities that may deem appropriate. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Iredell County Board of Commissioners requests the release of its share of these funds $4,563.98, to Centralina Council of Governments at the earliest possible time in accordance with provisions of Chapter 321,Senate