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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_2262APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS ADULT CARE HOME COMMITTEE (1 appointment): Commissioner Fortner nominated Barbara Lippard. Chairman Haire EEd to close the nominations and appoint Lippard by acclamation. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. HOME & COMMUNITY CARE BLOCK GRANT COMMITTEE (I appointment): Commissioner Fortner Egto postpone this appointment until the October 5, 1999 meeting. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. REGION F AGING ADVISORY COMMITTEE (1 appointment): Chairman Haire moved to postpone this appointment until the October 5, 1999 meeting. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. HAZARDOUS WASTE & LOW LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD (1 appointment): Chairman Haire moved to postpone this appointment until the October 5, 1999 meeting. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Commissioner Johnson said Cabarrus County Commissioner Arne Fennel had called him about The Ten Commandments resolution approved at the September 7 meeting. Johnson said Fennel planned to place the resolution on an upcoming Cabarrus agenda and seek approval. Mr. Johnson thanked the other board members for having the courage to vote for the resolution adoption. COUNTY MANAGER'S REPORT: In addition to a written manager's report distributed earlier, the manager advised about the following. North Carolina Cooperative Extension Agents: Currently, there is a vacancy for a poultry agent. Mashburn said that in the past, specialized agents were based in Iredell County and only worked within the county's boundaries. Now, however, specialized agents may work in other counties. The individual that will eventually be hired as the poultry agent will also work in Alexander and Wilkes Counties. While this particular employee will be based in Iredell, this might not always be the case. In addition, Iredell might share employees with counties other than Wilkes and Alexander. If employees arc split between counties, all units of government will share in the costs. Y2K Forum: This will occur on Thursday, September 23, 1999, 6:30 -8:00 p.m., at the Iredell County Agricultural Center. Joint Meetingwith the lredell-Statesville School Board: This will be on Thursday, October 21, 1999 from 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m., at Julia's Talley House in Troutman, NC. Interruption at the September 7 Meeting by a Woman Claiming her Children had been Molested: Mr. Mashburn said thewoman complained that DSS and the Sheriff's Department had not fully investigated an alleged molestation matter involving her children. Mashburn said that based on information that could be released, both offices had taken all action permitted under law that they could take. Mr. Mashbum said the matter was not settled; however, the two offices had done all they could. Governor's Executive Order # 161: This Order requests that counties provide mutual aid and assistance due to Hurricane Floyd damage. The Order provides for the counties to provide aid in the