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May 17, 2004 <br /> <br />DRAFT <br /> <br />Page 473 <br /> <br /> COUNTY OF MEC~J~ENBURG <br />CITY OF CONCORD <br />CITY OF K~APOLIS <br />TOWN OF CORNELIUS <br />TOWN OF DAVIDSON <br />TOWN OF HL~NTERSVILLE <br />C~BARRUS-ROWAN M~TROPOLIT~/~ PLANNING ORGANIZATION <br />CENTR~J~INA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS <br />LAKE NOPJ~AN RUR~aL PLANNING ORGANIZATION <br />MECKLENBURG-UNION METROPOLITAN PLJ%NNING ORGANIZATION <br />NORTM CAROLINA DEP~RTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NCDOT) <br /> <br /> Mr. Rash asked the Board to adopt this Memorandum of Understanding in <br />principle and to authorize the Chairman, with advlce from the County Manager <br />and County Attorney, to execute the final version upon completIon. He said <br />Rash said NCDOT required that all deliverables including the plan be <br />submitted by June 30, 2004. <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Commissioner Carruth <br />and unanimously carried, the Board adopted in principle the Memorandum of <br />Understanding concerning the NC 73 Transportation/Land Corridor Plan as <br />presented <br /> <br />(G-~2) Rm_m_.c~.est for~ of Pro. p_osed Medicaid Cost Rafoz~ in Nor:h <br />Carolina <br /> <br /> Mr. Day presented the draft legislation supported by the North Carolina <br />Association of County Commissioners Human Services Committee to phase-out the <br />county cost share for the Medicaid program over a five-year period The <br />legislation proposed that the cost share of the Medical Assistance Program be <br />borne by the counties as follows: (1) Three percent (3%) for Tler 1 <br />counties, effective July 1, 2004, (2) Four percent (4%) for all counties, <br />effective July 1, 2005, except Tier I counties shall pay two percent (2%); <br />(3) Three percent (3%) for all counties, effective July 1, 2006, except Tier <br />1 counties shall pay two percent (2%); (4) Two percent (2%) for all counties, <br />effective July 1, 2007; and (5) One percent (1%) for all counties, effectlve <br />July 1, 2008. Effective July 1, 2009, the non-federal cost share of the <br />Medacal Assistance Program, excluding adminIstrative costs, would be borne by <br />the State. <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Commissioner Carruth <br />and unanimously carrled, the Board endorsed a proposed bill to be entitled, <br />"An Act to Phase-out the County Cost Share for the Medicaid Program Over a <br />Five-Year Per~od and to Provide Immediate Relief for Tler One Counties" as <br />presented. <br /> <br />(G-13) A ointment of Board m~mbers to Serve as ad hoc Members of the Des~ <br />Selection CommitCee for Building 3000 of the South C u~f Rowan-Cabarrus <br /> <br />Conuaunit Colle · <br /> <br /> The Board received the written request from Dr. R. L Brownell, <br />President of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC), to appoint one or two <br />members to serve as ad hoc members of the Design Selection Committee for <br />Building 3000 on the South Campus. <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Freeman, seconded by Commissioner Carruth and <br />unanimously carrled, the Board appointed Vice Chairman Suggs and Commissioner <br />Privette to serve as ad hoc members of the Design Selection Committee for <br />Building 3000 on the South Campus of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. <br /> <br />(H) A~POINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMITTBB~ <br /> <br /> There were no appointments to be considered. <br /> <br />(I) REPORTS <br /> <br />(I-1) Vacant Position Repor~ <br /> <br /> The Vacant Position Status Report {Effective 5/4/04) as submitted by <br />Don Cummings, Human Resources Director, was included as a part of the Agenda. <br /> <br />(J) GENERAL CO~ENTS BY BOARD MEMBBRR <br /> <br /> <br />