HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_10393. Request for Approval of Revisions to the Plat Review Officer Listing:
Planning Supervisor Steve Warren requested revisions to the plat review officer listing,
due to personnel changes in the municipal and county planning offices. (The updated
listing that will be submitted to the Register of Deeds' Office for recordation is as
follows.)
IREDELL COUNTY
PLAT REVIEW OFFICER LISTING
IREDELL COUNTY:
Steve Warren
Walkway edging:
William Allison
Landscape timbers:
Rebecca M. Harper
Water stations (4):
Matthew Todd
Storage building:
Barry Whitesides
TOWN OF MOORESVILLE:
Timothy D. Brown
Signage:
Craig Culbertson
Jim King
CITY OF STATESVILLE:
David Currier
Sherry Ashley
Elaine Anthony
TOWN OF TROUTMAN:
Donald E. Duncan, Jr.
John Garland
4. Request from the Transportation Department for Approval of Budget
Amendment #25 to Recognize 525,000 Received from a Job Access Reverse
Commute Grant (JARC): Ben Garrison, the transportation director, explained during
the briefing session that these grant funds would be used to provide employment
transports in the early hours of the morning and in the evening hours. He said the
funding would also assist with childcare referrals to the Partnership for Children. He
said the JARC funds would be distributed in two different budget years with $25,000
this year and $51,032 in 2007.
5. Request from the Cooperative Extension Service for Approval to Apply for
a Lowes' Charitable and Educational Foundation Grant to be used for the
Horticultural Demonstration Garden: Cooperative Extension Director Ken Vaughn
said at the agenda briefing that the horticultural garden had primarily been maintained
through the use of community volunteers, and now, funds were needed for supplies and
materials. He requested permission to apply for a $8,589 monetary grant to be used as
follows:
Brick pavers:
$2,276
Walkway edging:
$928
Landscape timbers:
$310
Water stations (4):
$850
Storage building:
$3,207
Rental of equipment:
$575
Signage:
$1,143
$9,289 ($700 is already in the budget)
6. Request from the Tax Collector for Approval to Schedule the Advertising
Date for Tax Liens on Real Property: Tax Collector Bill Furches, during the briefing
session, requested permission to advertise tax liens on April 12, 2006 (on real property
taxes not paid by March 31). Mr. Furches said that as of January 31, 2006, the unpaid
taxes totaled $5,735,287. He said, thus far, there was about a 93% collection rate.
7. Request from the Library Director for Approval to Apply for
Telecommunication Discounts Offered by the Federal Communications
Commission (E -Rate Program): During the agenda briefing, Library Director Steve
Messick said his department could save $17,361 using this program. Messick said a fee
was added to all telephone bills (universal access fees), and if the county did not apply
for the funds, they would be spent in other localities.