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223 <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Chairman Carpenter with <br />Commissioners Barnhart, Payne and Casper and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the <br />Board set a public hearing for 9:30 A.M. on Monday, April 5, 1993, to discuss the <br />1993 Community Development Block Grant Program. <br /> <br />Road Name Change - Setting a Public Hearing <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Chairman Carpenter with <br />Commissioners Barnhart, Casper and Payne and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the <br />Board set a public hearing for 7:00 P.M. on Monday, March 15, 1993, to consider <br />the following road name changes (Petition 92-93/06): Unnamed Road to Jenkins <br />Drive and Unnamed Road to Long Farm Lane. <br /> <br />Appointment Watershed Improvement Commission <br /> <br /> The Board received the recommendation from the Watershed Improvement <br />Commission for the appointment of Mr. Thomas E. Porter, Jr. to fill the position <br />previously held by Mr. Mike Harkey on the Commission. In addition, the <br />Commission requested that the Board consider Mr. Tommy Smith as an alternate for <br />this appointment if Mr. Porter is unable to serve. <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Payne with <br />Commissioners Payne, Casper and Barnhart and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the <br />Board appointed Mr. Thomas E. Porter, Jr. to the Watershed Improvement Commission <br />for a term of six years ending February 28, 1999. The Board further accepted <br />Mr. Tommy Smith as an alternate if Mr. Porter is unable to serve. <br /> <br />Appointments Domiciliary Home Community Advisory Committee <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Casper with <br />Commissioners Payne, Casper and Barnhart and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the <br />Board deferred appointments to the Domiciliary Home Community Advisory Committee <br />until the meeting on March 15, 1993. <br /> <br />Authorization to Advertise for the Retransfer of Property to Prior Owner <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Chairman Carpenter with <br />Commissioners Barnhart, Payne and Casper and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the <br />Board authorized Mr. Hartsell to publish the advertisement to reconvey <br />approximately 1.3 acres of property in the Coddle Creek Reservoir project area <br />previously owned by Thelma Collins to Ms. Collins. It has been determined that <br />this property is not needed for the reservoir project. <br /> <br />Resolution in Support of the Centralina Ombudsman Program <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Casper, seconded by Chairman Carpenter with <br />Commissioners Casper, Payne and Barnhart and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the <br />Board adopted the following Resolution. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br />WHEREAS, <br />WHEREAS, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br />WHEREAS, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br />WHEREAS, <br /> <br />the Centralina Ombudsman program began in 1983 and Region F has <br />grown to 9,871 beds with 730 nursing home beds scheduled to be <br />built; and <br />the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 has placed additional <br />responsibilities on the Ombudsman program; and <br />the funding received from the federal and state levels only pays for <br />one and one tenth Ombudsman positions at Centralina; and <br />the state recommended minimum for Centralina is for two and one half <br />positions; and <br />the bed count for Region F is the largest in the state; and <br />the bed count and Ombudsman positions are not equitable across the <br />state; and <br />Senate Bill 33 for increased Ombudsman funding as been referred to <br />appropriations; and <br />the OmbUdsman program needs to maintain or expand its advocacy <br />efforts. <br /> <br /> <br />