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';HAIRMAN: JOHN MARSHALL <br />VICE CHAIRMAN: JOE WHITE <br />SECRETARY: DELORIS CHAMBERS <br />TREASURER: CARROLL HEA VNER <br /> <br />CENTRALINA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS <br />POST OFFICE BOX 35008 MIDTOWN PLAZA <br />CHARLOTTE, N.C. 28235 1300 BAXTER STREET <br />704/372-2416 FAX:704/347-4710 E-MAIL:ad min@centralina.org <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR COUNTY COMMISSION BOARD ACTION <br /> <br />FROM: Centralina Regional Long Term Care Ombudsman Debi L. Lee, Linda Miller, Cindy Kincaid <br /> <br />DATE: March 1,200'1 <br /> <br />ACTION: <br /> <br />An action to amend the requirements pertaining to the number of members of advisory <br />committee members serving on adult care home and/or nursing home community advisory <br />committees. (Senate Bill 897 ratified 1997) <br /> <br />Synopsis of Request: <br /> <br />· The volunteers appointed by the county commissioners to serve the county's extended care <br /> facility population provide an extremely valuable service. <br />· They are dedicated to improving the quality of life for other human beings, and use the skills of <br /> , collaboration, persuasion and negotiation to accomplish this goal. <br />· Senate Bill 897 allows for each board of county commissioners to use their discretion in amending <br /> the number of volunteers available to carry out the duties of the community advisory committee. <br />· The available number of additional members per committee is five (5). <br />· Recruitment of volunteers to the maximum number allowed under statute cannot move forward <br /> without the Board's approval. <br />· The Ombudsman program supports the maximum number of possible volunteers be approved. <br /> <br />A copy of the Senate bill is attached for your review. If you have questions or concerns, please <br />contact one of the Regional Ombudsman: Debi L. Lee, 704-348-2714; Linda Miller, 704-348-2712; or <br />Cindy Kincaid, 704-348-2715 or the State Long Term Care Ombudsman, Wendy Sause, 919-733- <br />8400. <br /> <br />ANSON COUNTY CABARRUS COUNTY concord harrisburg kannapolis mount pleasant GASTON COUNTY belmont bessemer city cherryville cramerton dallas <br />gastonia high shoals lowell mcadenville mount holly ranlo spencer mountain stanley IREDELL COUNTY harmony rnooresville statesville troutman LINCOLN <br />COUNTY lincolnton MECKLENBURG COUNTY charlotte cornelius davidson huntersville matthews mint hill pineville ROWAN COUNTY china grove cleveland <br />east spencer faith granite quarry landis rockwell salisbury spencer STANLY COUNTY albemarle badin locust new london norwood oakboro richfield stanfield <br />UNION COUNTY hereby bridge indian trail lake park marshville marvin mineral springs monroe stallings unionville waxhaw weddington wesley chapel wingate <br /> <br /> <br />