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<br />and manufacturing facilities which provide job opporturnties or better ways to help alleviate <br />unemployment and raise below-average manufacturing wages and (2) pollution control <br />facilities for industries. The 7-member authority meets as needed. Appointments are for <br />terms of six years. <br />JUVENILE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL <br />The council plans for the needs of adjudicated and at-risk youth and assesses the need for <br />delinquency treatment and prevention services in Cabarrus County. The 25-member council <br />is made up of a variety of judicial and public agency representatives as well as seven at- <br />large members. Appointments are for terms of two years. <br />NURSING HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE <br />This committee seeks to maintain the intent of the Nursing Home Residents Bill of Rights for <br />those persons residing in nursing homes, works to ensure appropriate conditions within the <br />nursing homes and promotes community involvement with those homes. Members cannot <br />be employed by a nursing home nor have any financial interest, directly or indirectly, in a <br />nursing home. Also, no immediate family of a nursing home resident in Cabarrus County <br />can serve on the committee. Initial appointments are made for terms of one year with <br />successive appointments of three years. <br />REGION F AGING ADVISORY COMMITTEE <br />This committee advises the Centralina Council of Governments (COG) staff and COG Board <br />on area plans for the aging within the nine-county region. County Commissioners appoint <br />three members and one alternate to the 26-member regional committee. The appointments <br />are for terms of two years except for the alternate appointment, which is a one-year term. <br />of Social Services, Cabarrus Health Alliance, Department of Aging, Cabarrus EMS, L.I.F.E. <br />Center, Cabarrus Workshop, Healthy Cabarrus, Head Start, Piedmont Behavioral <br />Healthcare, Juvenile Crime Prevention Council and a representative of the visually impaired <br />in the county. <br />June 9, 2008 <br />Attachment number 1 <br />Page 301 of 315 <br />I-1 <br />