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AP~OV~B TO BOAP. D~ AND COMMITTEES Salisbury-Rowan Community Service Council The Board received the let=er from Nora Fauce~te, Chairman of ~he Board of Directors for the Salisbury-Rowan Community Service Council, Inc., regarding the appointment of a me~ber =o fill =he position previously held by Mike Murphy, Aging Director. She indicated that Mr. Murphy is no longer a member of =he SRCSC Board of Directors as his employmenn with =he Department of Aging and membership on =he Board were a conflic~ of interest. Mr. Clifton reported ~hat ~he administration of the weatherization con=fac= with the SRCSC has been transferred from the Department of Aging to Planning Sea-vices. Ms. Carolyn Carpenter, Cabarrus County member of the SRCSC Board, briefly discussed =he make-up of the SRCSC Board of Directors. She sta~ed that she would provide additional information to =he Commissioners regarding 2he SRCSC Board. The Board by general consensus deferred the appointment until the regular meeting in May. Centralins Workforce Development Board The terms of appointment for Darrell Hinnant and Mark Whitley (private sec=or representatives) on the Centralina Workforce Development Board (WDB) end on June 30, 2002. Mr. Hinnan= is completing an unexpired term and Mr. Whitle¥ has served on the Board since July 1996. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Chairman Freeman and unanimously carried, =he Board reappointed Darrell Hinnan= =o the Centralina Workforce Development Board. Mr. Hinnant's new term of appointment is effective July 1, 2002, for a term of cwo years ending June 30, 2004. A replacement is to be found =o fill Mr. whitley's position since he has served six years on =he WDB Boar~. Juvenile Crime Prevention Council UPON MOTION of Commissioner Fennel, seconded by Commissioner Privetts and unanimously carried, the Board appointed Pastor Jeff Black to the ~Member of Faith Community" position on the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council. Pastor Black will complete a term ending June 30, 2003. INI~ORMAL PUBLIC' COMMENTS Mr. Mike Helms complained of a 100 percent increase in properny =axes and ~he hardship £~ places on persons wi~h ~ixed incomes. He also a~ated objection to a tax on food, the $1.~ million spent on the bomb robot for the Sheriff's Department.and the purchase of laptop computers at $4,000.00 each for the Sheriff's Department. Further, Mr. Helms stated in his opinion that residents of Cabarrus County should be charged a lower fee to attend events at the Expo. Ms. Carolyn Carpenter asked if the schools would be charged to hold graduation ceremonies at the Expo facility. Mr. Clifton indicated there would be a minimum charge ~o cover the cost of labor for set-up and cleaning the facility. ltEPORTS 2002 Schedule for Pr=perry Tax Notices Mr. Clifton responded to a complain= made at the March lS=~ meeting concerning the attachment of a bank account for delinquent taxes. He reported the taxes for 1997, 1998, 2000 and 2001 were delinquent at the time =he account was attached. Further, he called the Board's attention =o =he 2002 schedule for mailing proper~y tax notices, including delinquent accounts, that was included in the Agenda. Any questions concerning the schedule and/or the collection of delinquent taxes should be addressed to Ms. Dawn McHale, Tax Administrator.