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fiscal year and an annual increase of $16,500 (60% of $27,500). The remaining 40% of this amount is
being requested from the Town of Mooresville.
The board members discussed the Chamber's request. Commissioner Mills inquired why this re-
quest was not made at the time of budget preparation. Cdr. Mills also discussed the county -wide
developer as proposed recently.
MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to approve the additional funding of 112,000 for FY 1985-36.
These funds are to come from Contingency.
NO VOTE TAKEN.
MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to table this matter until the November 5, 1985 meeting.
VOTING: Ayes - 3 (Mills, Hedrick, Crosswhite)
Nays - 2 (Murdock, Stewart)
PROPOSED SEWER LINE EXTENSION, CRAWFORD ROAD: Mr. Pete Connet, Statesville City Manager, came
before the board to request funds for the extension of sewer lines to Crawford Road. Mr. Connet
identified on the map the proposed route of the sewer line.
Cost estimates from Pierson and Whitman, Inc., the City's engineering firm for water and sewer
lines, were mailed to the board. Mr. Connet called the board's attention to the cost estimate,
$250,000, subject to engineering and bidding. This would open up approximately 500 acres for
industrial development, Mr. Connet said. Mr. Connet outlined the following proposal for funding:
Total Project Cost (est.) $250,000.00
State Funds 125,000.00
City/County Contributions 125,000.00
The proposal involved the County's using $125,000 of its 1985-86 State allocation for sewer funds
and paying one-half the City/County contribution.
The board discussed with Mr. Connet the use of impact (tap -on) fees. Mr. Connet was to gather
more information on this and advise the board and county manager of his findings.
The board members discussed their priorities in funding water and sewer projects for the
county.
MOTION from Commissioner Mills to share the engineering fees for this project, not to exceed
$9,000, with the City of Statesville, to develop plans and specifications for this project along the
route discussed here. Funds for this allocation are to come from the County's Water and Sewer
Budget.
VOTING: Ayes - 4
Nays - 1 (Stewart)
Mr. Connet said it would be Spring of 1986 before this project could get under construction.
CONTRACT: INTER -GOVERNMENTAL, ROWAN AND IREDELL COUNTIES: AMBULANCE SERVICE: A contract was
presented to the board for approval from the county manager and the EMS director, John Fleming.
This contract is for the Mooresville Ambulance Service to answer emergency calls for ambulance in a
portion of Rowan County that is on the Mooresville telephone system and is closer to an Iredell
County hospital than to a Rowan County hospital.
.._.. The contract was approved as to form by the county attorney.
A question of insurance coverage was raised by the finance officer.
MOTION from Commissioner Mills to approve the contract, subject to proper insurance coverage,
and authorize the chairman to sign on behalf of the county.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT: ESTABLISHMENT OF IMMUNIZATION AND PRE -NATAL FEES:
Mr. Bill Mashburn, health director, and Ms. Sandy Giles, nursing director, came before the board
regarding the captioned fee schedule. The fees recommended by the health board are as follows:
(1) Cholera Vaccine Fee (new fee) $7.00 per injection
(2) Work Site Influence Immunization $5.00 per injection
(3) Pre -Natal Program $300.00 normal delivery
(increased from $200)
(increased from $300) $400.00 C-section
MOTION from Commissioner Crosswhite to approve these fees
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT: ADOLESCENT HEALTH PROGRAM: Mr. Mashburn and Ms. Giles presented informa-
tion to the board regarding an expansion program for Adolescent Health.
' The State of North Carolina has allocated an additional $30,881 to expand the adolescent health