HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0590NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the execution of the aforesaid "Articles of
Association and Agreement for the Centralina Workforce Development Consortium " by our
Chairman is ratified and adopted by this board.
2. Request from the Health Department to Add a Job Title to Iredell County's
Job Classification List: As was explained by Health Director Donna Campbell during the
agenda briefing, there is a need to reclassify the Bioterrorism/Disaster Response
Coordinator from a Public Health Nurse I (Grade 71) to an Emergency Management
Planner I (Grade 70).
3. Request for the Reclassification of a Deputy Fire Marshal Position to a Chief
Deputy Fire Marshal: Due to Lloyd Ramsey vacating a Deputy Fire Marshal's position
to become the Fire Marshal, changes are necessary to reflect the chain of command in the
office. During the briefing session, County Manager Mashburn said the Chief Deputy
would have some administrative responsibilities and would be responsible for the
department when the Fire Marshal was on leave or out-of-town. He said the request
would not require additional funding this year.
4. Request from the Health Department for Approval to Accept South Piedmont
Incubator Funds: Health Director Donna Campbell said during the 5 p.m. meeting that
the Iredell Health Department was working with counterparts in other counties to
"corroborate and develop best practices and benchmarks" in grant writing, accreditation
and financial operations. She said $10,000 was eligible to Iredell County, and the money
would be used to convert and supply (equipment/furniture) an area that would be used for
an eligibility room. Campbell said the funds would also be used for any travel associated
with the incubator project and for consultant fees.
5. Request from the Health Department for a Decision Regarding Uncollected
Accounts: Health Director Donna Campbell, at the briefing, requested permission to
write off $34,894.85. She said the write -off accounts had been inactive since June 30,
2003. (The write offs consisted of $27,933.85 in private pay clients, and $6,961 in
Medicaid accounts.)
6. Request from the Sheriffs Department for Approval of Budget
Amendment #38 to Transfer $63,700 from the Commissary Account for the
Purchase and Installation of a Generator at the Jail Annex on Highway 21: At
the 5 p.m. meeting, Chief Deputy Rick Dowdle said a generator needed to be installed
(515,700) and purchased ($48,000) for the Highway 21 Jail Annex. He said the
generator would be installed between the dormitories and single cells.
7. Request from the Sheriffs Department for Approval of Budget Amendment
#39 for the Purpose of using $120,000 in Seized Funds for the Purchase of a
Narcotics Surveillance Vehicle: Chief Deputy Rick Dowdle said at the agenda
briefing that in "high profile cases" a well equipped surveillance vehicle was needed.
He said that due to two bids being received, the vehicle acquisition would not be a
single or sole-source purchase.
8. Request from the Recreation Department for Approval of a Fund Raising
Brochure for the North Iredell Park: During the briefing, Recreation Director
Robert Woody shared a draft tri-fold brochure to be used for North Iredell Park
fundraising. He said the brochure was intended to be used as a guide for the
construction and development of the park along with providing the match for the Parks
and Recreation Trust Fund Grant. (The board members approved the brochure as
presented.)
9. Request for Approval to Restructure the Parks and Recreation
Department's Baseball Program: Recreation Director Woody requested permission to
restructure the baseball program due to the need to "unify a fragmented program that
played under several different sets of rules and to bring the county together, under one
program concept, with one set of rules." Woody provided a breakdown of the revenues
and expenditures for the new concept. He also mentioned the transfer of funds, within
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