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63 <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Nash, seconded by Commissioner Lentz and <br />unanimously carried, the Board moved that nominations be closed and that the <br />nominees presented be appointed to the Board of Equalization and Review by <br />unanimous vote of this Board with the term of office to begin January 1, <br />1983, for one year and with the filling of any vacancy to be made by the <br />Board of Commissioners. The Board set the rate of compensation for members <br />of the Board of Equalization and Review at $25.00 per member per meeting <br />plus set travel expense at the County's established rate of reimbursement <br />for automobile mileage. <br /> The Board requested that members of the Board of Equalization and <br />Review suggest to them who they would like to be appointed as Chairman of <br />in accordance with state laws requiring that the Board of Commissioners <br />designate the Chairman of the Board of Equalization and Review. <br /> Chairman Bonds reviewed a letter he had received from the North Carolina <br />Department of Transportation regarding the "Clean Up Litter Week" scheduled <br />for April 19-24 and April 13-17, 1982. The Board requested that Mr. <br />Charles McGinnis, County Manager, contact the Agricultural Extension Service <br />regarding this matter in the event local 4-H Clubs are interested in <br />participating in this event. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Cook <br />and unanimously carried, the Board authorized Mr. Charles McGinnis, County <br />Manager, to work out arrangements with Attorney Gordon Belo to serve as <br />legal counsel for the Zoning Board of Adjustment at that Board's pleasure. <br />The fee for Mr. Belo's services will be a retainer plus an hourly rate. <br /> Lieutenant Howard Scarboro of the Sheriff's Department presented <br />information regarding the communications equipment which is being acquired <br />by the County under an Emergency Medical Services grant. He reviewed the <br />need, proposed location, and capability of the equipment. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Lentz with <br />Commissioners Cook, Lentz, and Payne and Chairman Bonds voting for and <br />Commissioner Nash voting against, the Board moved to proceed with the <br />placement of the communications equipment in the basement area of the <br />Courthouse and to relocate offices presently occupied by the Sheriff's <br />Department in the basement to the present Communications space and vacant <br />office area on the ground level of the Courthouse. <br /> The Board discussed the need for privacy for the Zoning Administrator <br />whose office is presently located in the Building Inspection Department. <br />The Board requested that Commissioner Nash and County Manager Charles <br />McGinnis meet with the representative of an engineering firm to work out <br />details for a space needs study of the Courthouse to be completed as quickly <br />as possible. <br /> Chairman Bonds scheduled a special meeting of the Board for 7:00 P.M. <br />on Wednesday, March 24, 1982, in the Commissioners' Meeting Room to <br />consider the proposed classification and pay plan for County employees. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Nash, seconded by Commissioner Payne and <br />unanimously carried, the meeting was adjourned. <br /> <br />Clerk to the Board <br /> <br /> <br />