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he knew pretty much what he would be obtaining from this agency.
The Irban Institute submitted an expensive proposal, and Allison
said the work would probably be done by graduate students.
It was the consensus of the Board to interview Benchmark, Inc.
on October 15, 1996, at 5:00 p.m. (The Urban Institute will be
dropped from any further review.)
DISCUSSION OF 1996 TIP: The county manager mentioned that he
and Chairman Haire met with the City of Statesville and Town of
Mooresville recently to discuss the TIP. The meeting was positive
and everyone was in agreement that if a local individual was
appointed to the State Highway Commission more improvements would
be seen on local roadways.
REQUEST FOR ESTBNSION OF OAS COLLECTION SYSTEM CONTRACTS Ron
Weatherman advised that the Enerdyne Company was surveying the old
landfill property for well sites, monitoring the flare system, and
testing for any migration of methane gas on the property. Section
29 tax credits have been extended and the completion of the gas
collection system will not need to be completed before December 31,
1997. Enerdyne requests that its contract be extended until this
date.
SOCCER FIELDS AT OLD LANDFILL• Commissioner Stewart asked if
this contract would affect the soccer fields. Weatherman replied
no.
Commissioner Johnson asked when the fields would be ready.
Weatherman said they were already completed; however, some gravel
needed to be placed on the road.
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF FURNITURE BIDS FOR ENFORCEMENT
BUILDINGS Evie Caldwell explained the various bids received for
casegoods and seating.
Commissioner Boone asked about using used furniture. Caldwell
said there was already a 508 discount on the items. She felt that
used furniture could not be found for any less.
DISCUSSION AMD/OR APPROVAL OF PARSING ORDINANCE FOR COUNTY
OWNED PROPERTYs Mr. Mashburn reviewed this item with the Board.
At some county facilities (library and government center) employees
are finding it difficult, at times, to find parking. The general
public uses county lots to conduct business downtown, etc.
Commissioner Boone asked if the County had the authority to
write parking tickets. Mr. Mashburn said yes, any law enforcement
officer could write tickets, but the County would start of
initially with notices. Mashburn said that signs would be
installed advising of the ordinance.
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF APPROPRIATS PUNISHMENT OPTIONS (APO)
AS ADMINISTRATOR OF IREDELL ALTERNATIVES PROGRAMS The following
individuals attended the meeting to discuss this matter:
Ed Dearman - Jail Management Task Force (Vice Chairman)
Pam Bustle - Director of Appropriate Punishment Options
Deborah Brown - Chairman/Appropriate Punishment options
Board of Directors
Robert Bock - Substance Abuse Counselor and Member of
Board of Directors for Appropriate
Punishment Options
Dearman stated the Jail Management Task Force recommended APO
to administer the Iredell Alternatives Program. He mentioned that
all costs would be funded by the State.
Commissioner Johnson asked how many clients could go through
the program. Bustle said 68 in a year with the money that is being