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HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Minutes of Special Meeting (work session)
October 13, 2006
The Harnett County Board of Commissioners met in special session on Friday, October
13, 2006, in the Human Resources conference room, 102 East Front Street, Lillington,
North Carolina.
Members present: Teddy J. Byrd, Chairman
Beatrice B. Hill, Vice Chairman
Dan B. Andrews
Tim McNeill
Staff present: Neil Emory, County Manager
Wm. A. (Tony) Wilder, Assistant County Manager
Kay S. Blanchard, Clerk to the Board
Planning Department staff: Joseph Jeffries, Director
Mark Locklear
Christi Barthelme
Samantha Ficzko
Department of Social Services staff: Pat Cameron, Director
Gerelene Goodman
Paul Polinski
Chairman Byrd called the meeting to order at 11:30 a.m.
Members of the Planning Department staff reviewed a proposed Historic Properties
Ordinance. The proposed ordinance will be considered by the Board at a regular
meeting.
Christi Barthelme reported on two forums that have been held concerning a future Land
Use Plan for the Neill’s Creek area.
The Department of Social Services asked that $50,000 be designated for programs for the
elderly and disabled adults. A program outline will be developed and brought to the
Board of Commissioners for consideration. The funding would come from the savings
the County experienced due to Medicaid relief provided for by the state.
Mr. Wilder noted that it has been requested by firefighters that the former Godwin house
on Airport property be used for fire training.
Mr. Emory reported on the following items:
- bids received for debris management
- renovations to the Administration Building and Planning & Inspections
building
- special project needs of the Board of Education
- long leaf pine program
- lease for space at former Shawtown school property for the Head Start Program.
There being no further business, the work session adjourned at 1:00 p.m.