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416 <br /> <br /> The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus met in recessed <br />session at the General Services Administration Building in Concord, North <br />Carolina, on Tuesday, June 21, 1988, at 1:00 P.M. <br /> Present - Chairman: James W. Lentz <br /> Commissioners: Kenneth F. Payne <br /> William G. Hamby, Jr. <br /> Martha H. Melvin <br /> Absent - Commissioner: R. Giles Moss <br /> The Board began review of the proposed 1988-89 budget with the Planning <br />Department and continued through the remainder of the proposed budget. <br /> In the Land Records budget, the Board deleted $150.00 from the Travel <br />account and $100.00 fromthe Dues and Subscriptions account. <br /> The Board increased the Engineering budget by the following amounts to <br />provide for an additional employee to do the line inspections for which the <br />County is currently contracting with HDR Engineering, Inc: Add $16,000.00 to <br />Line Item 101, add $500.00 to Line Item 301, add $250.00 to Line Item 320, add <br />$400.00 to Line Item 420, add $450.00 to Line Item 601, add $2,000.00 to Line <br />Item 610. The Board also created a new line item, Consulting Engineering <br />Fees, and allocated $8,000.00 to this account. <br /> The Board deleted $40,000.00 from the Water and Sewer Utility Fund <br />account that had been budgeted for payment to HDR Engineering, Inc., for the <br />line inspections. <br />In the Transportation budget for the Planning Department, the Board <br />deleted $200.00 from Line Item 610 and deleted $250.00 from Line Item 630. <br />Mr. Blair Bennett, Finance Director, advised the Board there would be <br />approximately $116,000.00 carried forward in the Community Development budget. <br /> During review of the Building Inspections budget, Chairman Lentz outlined <br />the need to establish an assistant department head position. It was the <br />general consensus of the Board to add $2,000.00 to the Salaries and Wages <br />account to provide for the establishment of this position. Chairman Lentz <br />indicated he would discuss this matter with Mr. C. E. Avant, Building <br />Inspections Supervisor. <br /> In the Zoning Administration budget, the Board deleted $200.00 from Line <br />Item 301 and deleted $357.00 from Line Item 610. <br /> In the General Services Administration budget, the Board deleted $500.00 <br />from Line Item 155, $800.00 from Line Item 301, and $18,950.00 from Line Item <br />501. <br /> The Board deleted $225.00 from Line Item 301 in the Sanitary Landfill <br />budget. <br /> The Board approved the following changes in the Agriculture Extension <br />budget: Increase Line Item 101 by $5,754.00, decrease Line Item 301 by <br />$150.00, decrease Line Item 420 by $100.00, and decrease Line Item 560 by <br />$100.00. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Melvin and <br />unanimously carried, the Board moved to reduce the Kannapolis Library budget <br />by 10 percent with the funds to be restored to the budget if the City of <br />Kannapolis provides the requested 10 percent match for 1988-89 fiscal year. <br />The Board instructed the Finance Director to work with Mr. Tom Dillard, <br />Director of the Cannon Memorial Library, to make these cuts. <br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unani- <br />mously carried, the Board moved to go into Executive Session to discuss a <br />personnel matter. <br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Melvin and <br />unanimously carried, the Executive Session was terminated. <br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Melvin and <br />unanimously carried, the Board approved the recommended five percent (5%) <br />across-the-board salary increase for County employees for 1988-89. <br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Hamby and unani- <br />mously carried, the Board approved the list of recommendations for merits and <br />reclassifications as given to the Finance Director and included in the 1988-89 <br />budget. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Melvin, seconded by Commissioner Payne and <br />unanimously carried, the Board increased the 1988-89 funding to the Cabarrus <br />Rescue Squad by $15,000.00 for a total of $30,000.00 to provide funding for <br />aquatic training to prepare for the Coddle Creek Reservoir. <br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Hamby and unani- <br />mously carried, the Board adopted the following changes to the 1988-89 budget. <br /> <br />12-20-860 - $-6~458~88 <br />13-10-101 - 13,065.00 <br />13-10-102 + 3,033.00 <br /> <br />-0- (Put Back) <br /> <br /> <br />