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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' MEETING - SEPTEMBER 8, 1992 <br /> <br />21st Century Committee Recommendations <br /> <br /> The Board reviewed the recommendation presented on August 17 by Dr. Herb <br />Smith, Chairman of the 21st Century Committee. At that time Dr. Smith had <br />recommended that the Board appoint a commission consisting of a member from each <br />of the four human services boards, one member from each of the two school boards, <br />one County Commissioner, and one member from the 21st Century Committee (if not <br />otherwise represented by an appointee of the human services boards). He had <br />further proposed that the Board charge the appointed commission with the task of <br />making the following recommendations: (1) Locate a site for the hub facility; <br />(2) Develop a model for delivering human services in the hub satellite concept; <br />(3) From this model, develop a hub facility plan; (4) Design the satellite <br />service delivery system; and (5) Select appropriate satellite sites. <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Commissioner Hamby with <br />Commissioners Barnhart, Hamby, and Payne and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the <br />Board appointed the following persons to the Human Services Task Force as <br />recommended by their respective boards: Ms. Dorothy Simmons of the Cabarrus <br />County Board of Education, Ms. Danita Rickard of the Kannapolis City Board of <br />Education, and Dr. Herb Smith of the Cabarrus County Health Board. The Board <br />further appointed Chairman Carpenter as the Commissioner member of the Task Force <br />and asked that the other human services boards--Social Services, Aging and <br />Piedmont Area Mental Health--submit a nominee for appointment to the Task Force. <br />No terms of appointment were established and members of the Task Force will serve <br />until such time the report is completed. <br /> <br /> The remaining three human services boards have submitted the following <br />nominations for appointment to the Task Force. <br /> <br />Ms. Martha Macon - Piedmont Area Mental Health Authority <br />Mr. Louis Jenkins - Department of Aging Advisory Council <br />Mr. Wayne Trexler - Social Services Board <br /> <br /> <br />