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January 18, 2011 (Regular Meeting) <br />be posted on the County website for public comments. <br />the Board. <br />(H) APPOINTMENTS <br />(H -1) Appointment - Department of Aging Advisory Board <br />Page 290 <br />No action was taken by <br />The term of appointment for Vernie King ended December 31, 2010. At <br />its December 20, 2010 meeting, the Department of Aging Advisory Board <br />unanimously voted to recommend Virginia Walker to serve on the Department of <br />Aging Advisory Board for a three -year term ending December 31, 2013. <br />UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carruth, seconded by Vice Chairman Poole <br />and unanimously carried, the Board appointed Virginia Walker to the <br />Department of Aging Advisory Board for a three -year term ending December 31, <br />2013. <br />(H -2) Appointments - Firemen's Relief Fund Trustees <br />The following appointments /reappointments are requested for the <br />Firemen's Relief Fund Trustees: <br />Fire Dept. <br />Appointment <br />Reappointment <br />Term <br />Expiration <br />Allen <br />Matthew Pethel <br />1/31/2013 <br />Raymond N. <br />Cold Water <br />Blackwelder, Sr. <br />1/31/2013 <br />Flowes Store <br />Ken Nickles <br />1/31/2013 <br />Jackson Park <br />Ben Mabry, Sr. <br />1/31/2013 <br />Midland <br />Clyde Kuntz <br />1/31/2013 <br />Mt Pleasant <br />Rural <br />Rick Burleyson <br />1/31/2013 <br />Northeast <br />Richard V. Bergeron, <br />1/31/2013 <br />II <br />Richard Earnhardt <br />Northeast <br />Kathy Tolf resigned <br />1/31/2012* <br />Odell <br />Dan Brown <br />1/31/2013 <br />Rimer <br />William Simmons <br />1/31/2013 <br />Earlene Cox <br />Rimer <br />Dennis Hall, Jr. resigned <br />1/31/2012* <br />*Unexpired term. <br />Mt. Mitchell, Georgeville and Harrisburg did not file the required <br />paperwork and will forfeit the next payment due to its board of trustees. <br />UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carruth, seconded by Commissioner Measmer <br />and unanimously carried, the Board appointed Matthew Pethel (Allen) as <br />Firemen's Relief Fund Trustee for a two -year term ending January 31, 2013 and <br />Richard Earnhardt (Northeast) and Earlene Cox (Rimer) , as Firemen's Relief <br />Fund Trustees to complete unexpired terms ending January 31, 2012. By the <br />same vote, the Board also reappointed Raymond N. Blackwelder, Sr. (Cold <br />Water) , Ken Nickles (Flowe's Store) , Clyde Kuntz (Midland) , Rick Burleyson <br />(Mt. Pleasant Rural) , Richard V. Bergeron, II (Northeast) , Dan Brown (Odell) , <br />Ben Mabry, Sr. (Jackson Park) and William Simmons (Rimer), as Firemen's <br />Relief Fund Trustees for two -year terms ending January 31, 2013. <br />(I) REPORTS <br />(I -1) EDC - Quarterly Update for the Period of October - December 2010 <br />John Cox, Ryan McDaniels and Anna Lu Wilson, Economic Development <br />Corporation (EDC), presented a summary of the EDC Quarterly Update for the <br />Period of October - December 2010. Information on permitted new investment, <br />employment numbers, unemployment rate, gross retail sales, housing permits, <br />staff activities, prospect report, missions and conventions report, local <br />contact /visits, CabarrusEDC.com report, etc., was reviewed. <br />A lengthy discussion ensued and the EDC staff responded to a variety of <br />questions from the Board. <br />(I -2) Request for Applications for County Boards /Committees <br />