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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01051987177 HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING, JANUARY 5, 1987 1 1 CALL TO ORDER PRAYER MINUTES APPROVED N. C. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION The Harnett County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Monday, January 5, 1987, in the Commissioners Room, County Office Building, Lillington, North Carolina, with the following members present: Bill Shaw, Rudy Collins, Mack Reid Hudson, Mayo Smith, and Chairman Lloyd G. Stewart presiding. Vanessa W. Young, Clerk to the Board; Dallas H. Pope, County Manager; Glenn Johnson, County Attorney; and Rollie J. Wade, Recording Secretary, were also present. Chairman Lloyd Stewart called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Commissioner Bill Shaw led the morning prayer. The minutes from the Harnett County Board of Commissioners meeting of December 15, 1986, were approved as read. The County Manager reported that Ray Stone, Highway Maintenance Engineer with the North Carolina Department of Transportation, had a conflict this morning and was unable to attend the Commissioners meeting. Mr. Pope stated that if the Board should have any inquiries reference secondary roads in the County, he would convey their requests to Mr. Stone. RESOLUTION Dallas H. Pope, County Manager, presented to the Board for their SECONDARY ROAD CONSTRUCTION consideration a resolution reference the expenditure of unallocated FUNDS REALLOCATED secondary road construction funds for Harnett County. Following a discussion, Commissioner Smith moved the adoption of the following resolution; Commissioner Hudson seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote: HARNETT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, there currently exists a balance of $165,000 in Secondary Road Construction funds for Harnett County for the F. Y. 1986 -87. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS that these unallocated funds be used for the following secondary road improvement projects: 1. US -421 & SR 1280, install rumble strips, additional signing and flasher. (Intersection safety project) -- $10,000 2. SR- 1120.& SR -2064, install rumble strips, widen pavement for traffic island and additional signing. (Intersection safety project.) -- $10,000. 3. SR -1115 near Carolina Lakes, replace 1200 ft. of guardrail. (Safety improvement project) -- $15,000. 4. SR -1415, from US -401 to NC -55, widen pavement inside curves. (Safety improvement project) -- $20,000. 5. SR -1504, from NC -210 to SR 1502, R /W, grade, drain, base and pave 1.2 miles. Priority No. 8-- $110,000. Duly adopted by the Harnett County Board of Commissioners, this the Fifth Day of January, 1987. HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: L1. d G Stewart, hairman ����G`ti✓�- aw.y�� KeL'He �16Lf Vanessa W. Young, C1eik 0 178 RESOLUTION Upon motion of Commissioner Shaw, seconded by Commissioner Collins the JAMES "BONECRUSHER" SMITH Board unanimously adopted the following resolution in honor of James —Bonecrusher—Smith: 1: RESOLUTION; JAMES:, "BONECRUSHER°_SMITH WHEREAS,, James "Bonecrusher" Smith recently won the World Boxing Association Heavyweight,Champion title by defeating Tim Witherspoon with a first round victory; December 12,1986; and WHEREAS, special, commendation is due_to James "Bonecrusher" Smith for his accomplishments in the Boxing World through which he has demonstrated a great deal, of natural ability, an outstanding spirit of dedication, enthusiasm, and hard work; `and WHEREAS,, we recognize the significant influence for good achieved by James 'Bonecrusher" Smi't'h in'` the organ zed` sport of Boxing by his influence in teaching sportsmanship andthe 'competitive will to win, and furthering physical fitness and yell: being through wholesome association with orginized'sporta; -" NOW, THEREFORE, THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND THE citizens of Harnett County, do hereby extend °this expression of our pride, in his accomplishments, and our appreciation for the great recognition he has brought our community: We commend his achievement wish him every success in his upcoming fight with Mike Tyson for the World Boxing Council Champion title. Duly adopted this Fifth Day of January, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty- seven: The Board praised- "Bonecrusher" on his outstanding performance and accomplishments in his boxing career and commended him on the professional manner he has maintained throughout his career. The Board expressed their support to Mr. Smith,,end,.wished him the best in his upcoming fight with Mike Tyson for the World.Boxing Council Champion Title. Mr. James Smith thanked the Board for their support and for the recognition,they extended to him this morning. Wesley Byrd, Rt. 4, Lillington, appeared before the Board and requested a refund of alate- listing penalty in the amount of $545.44. Mr. Byrd explained,thet he had received' property from his mother -in -law which had been listed Yn'the tax office as'150 acres. -" This year, upon receipt of . r his a 11 lotment not ce from the ASCS office it had listed 272.50 acres. ,.. �Afxer ealizing''the,iliffeience in the two reports, he checked into the matter and discovered that `the acieage'of 22.50 was correct. He, therefore, notified the tax- office- of`the "error, paid the back taxes on the property and the late - listing penalty which totaled $2,185.25, but requested that the Board consider rel'ieving'him of the late- listing penalty. Following a discussion, Commissioner Collins moved that the Board refund Mr. Byrd'the $545.44'whieh is the amount of the penalty charged for late listing, Commissioner Hudson seconded the motion and it carried with a unanimous vote: TAX DEPARTMENT REFUND REQUESTED -- WESLEY BYRD 3 RESOLUTION OF RECOGNITION MADELINE HAWLEY Commissioner-Collins moved for the adoption'of the following resolution in recognition of Madeline -Hawley who retired on December 31, 1986, from the Department of Social Sertioes; upon thirty years of service; Commissioner Smith seconded the motion and it carried with a unanimous vote: HARNETT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION WHEREAS, Madeline W. Hawley came to work with the Harnett County Department of Social Services as a Clerk- Typist I on May 16, 1956; and WHEREAS, through her hard work, outstanding professional abilities and her strong commitment to provide efficient services to the citizens of this County, Madeline Hawley was promoted to the position of Eligibility Specialist I, being appointed as the first Eligibility Specialist in the County's Medicaid Program; and WHEREAS, her conscientious dedication, her excellency in the performance of her duties and her willingness and concern to help others won her the respect of her fellow workers who displayed their admiration and appreciation by selecting her in 1984 as "Social Services County Employee of the Year "; and WHEREAS, on December 31, 1986; after thirty years of loyal service Madeline Hawley retired from the Harnett County Department of Social Services. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS THAT: 179 RECOGNITION OF MADELINE HAWLEY MEETING RECESSED MEETING RECONVENED FOOD LION PROJECT CONTRACT BETWEEN CITY OF DUNN AND HARNETT COUNTY REFERENCE WATER SERVICES 1. Madeline W. Hawley is hereby commended on behalf of all the citizens of Harnett County for her interest and contributions to the growth and development of the Social Services Department and for her exceptional service to them. 2. The Board expresses our appreciation to Madeline Hawley for her overall dedication to public service, her leadership, honesty, and hard work which serves as an example for all who follow after her. 3. The Board is honored to take this opportunity to recognize Mrs. Hawley for her outstanding service and to wish her a long and happy retirement. Duly adopted this the Fifth Day of January, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty- seven. HARNETT COUN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: LAIL& Amor Vanessa W. Young, C k /I 1 ' Ae .!i Ll.yd f Stewart, Chairman The Board presented o Mrs. Hawley the resolution of appreciation which was read in length and also presented to her a plaque in recognition of her outstanding service to the County. Chairman Stewart recessed the regular meeting of the Board for a reception in honor of Mrs. Madeline Hawley. Chairman Stewart reconvened the regular meeting of the Board and recognized Dallas H. Pope, County Manager, who presented to the Board for their consideration a contract between the City of Dunn and Harnett County reference water services to the Food Lion Distribution Center. Following a full discussion, Commissioner Hudson moved the adoption of the following contract; Commisioner Shaw seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote: NORTH CAROLINA, HARNETT COUNTY This Contract, made this day of , 1987, by and between the COUNTY OF HARNETT, a body politic organized andexisting under the laws of the State of North Carolina (hereinafter referred to as "County ") and the CITY OF DUNN, a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of North Carolina (hereinafter referreed to as "City ") W I T N E S E T H: THAT, WHEREAS, Food Lion, Inc., is planning to construct a Food Lion Distributions Center to be located off of U.S. Highway 301 approximately one (1) mile south of Dunn, North Carolina, and in connection therewith has requested that waterr and sewer services be made available to the said construction site; and WHEREAS, County and City have committed to support the construction of the requested water and sewer services; and WHEREAS, City has committed to provide funding for the water and sewer services through certain grants available to City; and WHEREAS, County has obtained a Community Development Block Grant through the North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community Development to provide the majority of the funding for said water and sewer services; and WHEREAS, County and City desire to set forth their agreements herein relating to the construction, maintenance and operation of said water and sewer services; NOW,THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual representations, warranties, covenants, and agreements contained herein and hereinafter set forth, County and City agree as follows: 1. Definitions. The following definition shall be applicable herein: (a) "Water Distribution System" shall mean those water distribution pipelines and related appurtenances, including any water meters, necessary to complete the water distribution system to serve the Food Lion Distribution Center, as set forth in the Community Development Block Grant application submitted by County dated August 1, 1986, relating thereto. 180 (b) "Sewer Collection "System' shall mean those, sanitary sewer collection pipelines and related appurtenances necessary to complete the sewer collection system to serve the Food Lion Distribution Center, as set forth in the Community Development Block Grant application submitted by County dated,August 1,_1986, relating thereto. ie) "Project area" shallo mean the area south of City along U.S. Highway 301 where the water distribution system and sewer collection system are to be constructed as set forth in the Community Development Block Grant application dated August 1, 1986. 2. Construction of Systems. County agrees to cause the water distribution system and sewer collection system to be constructed in accordance with the Community Development Block Grant application dated August 1, 1986, and in accordance with the specifications of City. 3. Operation and Maintenance of Systems. Upon the completion of the water distribution system and the sewer collection system in the project. area„ County will give City the exclusive right to operate and maintain said systems, iincluding the collection and receipt of all revenue for services rendered to any customers within the project area. City shall provide water and sewer services in the project area to County residences, businesses, firms and establishments as their needs may require. The systems shall be operated under the rules and regulations now in affect. in City of as may later be promulgated by City. 4. Tapping Fees.. Any person, firm, or corporation (Hereinafter "Future user ") desiring to obtain water and /or sewer services from the Thwate{'odistripution system ortsewer collection,system described herein, shall,be,required to pay therefor the f`oliowring standard tapping fee: (a) For water 'service, a standard tap'p.ng fee shall be paid by a future user for each service in the amount which is the larger of the following: Either $6.00 per abutting foot (for residential type future users) and $9.00 >per abutting foot (For industrial type future users) or $100.00 per acre for each acre of real estate served from the water distribution system in the project area. (b) For sewer service, a standard tapping fee shall be paid by a future user for each service in the amount which is the larger of the following: Either $6.00per abutting foot (for residential type future users) and $9.00 per abutting foot (for industrial type future users) ;" or $100.00'per acre for each acre of real estate served from the _sewer collection system in the project area (c) Such 'tappitig fees shall be collected by City and fifty percent (50 %) thereof shall be paid" over to County and the remmaining fifty percent'(50%)'retained -by City. standard connnection fee as established by City at the time any future user connects to the systems as described shall be charged against said future user.. "This fee shall be retained by City. 5. Future Water Transmission:. In the event County elects to serve water to customers outside the project area, County reserves the right to transport water at no cost to County through the water distribution system in the project area and through the water system within the currently incorporated area of City to other areas which may later require water services beyond the project area. 'In the event such additional service shallbe provided by County to other areas, County shall cause a meter to_be installed at the connection point and the rate for and quantity of water supplied to County by City shall be_determined,at that time. 6. Future Sewer Services by County. In the event County elects to provide sewer services to customers outside the project area, City agrees to allow'County to attach and connect its sewer collection lines to the sewer collection system in the project area at no cost to County. --InrItherieventisuch additional service shall be provided by County to other - areas,:: County -shall cause a:-meter to.be installed at the ;connection point and the rate for the sewer disposal service provided by City to County shall -be dfetermined atrthat: time. 7. Future Disconnection County reserves the right to detach any water transmission line(s) serving other areas as described in Section 5 above in the event other water sources are available to County to provide water service to said areas or other areas served by County. County further reserves the right to detach any sewer collection line(s) serving other areas as described in Section 6 above in the event other sewer disposal services are available to County to provide such services to said areas or other areas served by County. 181 WONDERTOWN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM -- CONTRACT BETWEEN TOWN OF ERWIN AND HARNETT COUNTY 8. Water for Testing and other Purposes. City will furnish all water for testing and other purposes to the contractor constructing the water distribution system and sewer collection system during the construction period. 9. Regulatory Agencies. This contract is subject to such rules, regulations or laws as may be applicable to similar agreements in this state and the County and City will collaborate in obtaining such permits, certificates, or the like as may be required to comply therewith. 10. Successors to the County or City. In the event of any occurrence rendering the County or the City incapable of performing under this contract, any successor of the County or City, whether the result of legal process, assignment, or otherwise, shall succeed to the rights of the County and City hereunder. The covenants and agreements contained in this Agreement are binding on the parties hereto and their successors, assigns, and legal representatives. 11. Authority. County and City represent and warrant, each to the other, the existence of all capacity, authority, resolutions and actions necessary to execute this Agreement. 12. Duplicate Contract. This Agreement is executed in duplicate originals, one of which is retained by each party hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto, acting under authority of their repsective governing bodies, have caused this contract to be duly executed on the date and year written below. Executed by the County this 5th Day of January, 1987. HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: i Vanessa W. Young, Cle Ll.yd Stewart, Chairman County Manager, Dallas H. Pope, presented to the Board for consideration a contract between the Town of Erwin and the County of Harnett reference the acqusition of the Wondertown water distribution system. Following a discussion, Commissioner Smith moved for the adoption of the following contract, Commissioner Collins seconded the motion and it carried with a unanimous vote: HARNETT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. This Contract, made this day of , 1987, by and between the COUNTY OF HARNETT, a body politic organized and existing under the laws of the State of North Carolina (hereinafter referred to as "County ") and the TOWN OF ERWIN, a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of North Carolina (hereinafter referred to as "Town ") W I T N E S S E T H: THAT, WHEREAS, County has heretofore constructed a water distribution system in an area south of the Town of Erwin known as the "Wondertown area" pursuant to a Community Development Block Grant administered through the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, (said system shall hereinafter be referred to as "Wondertown water distribution system "); and WHEREAS, since the time of said construction, County, through its Department of Public Utilities, has been supplying water to said area and has been purchasing the water therefor from Town; and WHEREAS, Town has recently annexed the Wondertown area and desires to provide water to citizens and residents of said area; and WHEREAS, the costs of the Wondertown water disbribution system exceeded the funding available through the above — described grant, and such costs were incurred by County; and WHEREAS, Town desires to reimburse County for such costs County has incurred beyond the funds available through said grant; and WHEREAS, County and Town desire to enter into this Contract as herein provided. 182 HEN, THEREFORE, in' consideration of the foregoing and the mutual .agreements-hereinafter-set forth; County and Town agree as follows: 1. Reimbursement of County Funds. 'Town agrees to pay to County an amount equal -to the :sum'which: has :been expended by County and /or its Department of Public Utilities for (a) the original development of the Wondertown water distribution -System'(B'eyond'the funds supplied through the above mentioned HUD grant) and (b)' :such other later improvements added to said system as completed by County. The''amount'to be paid by Town and a statement as to the items for which such monies were expended is attached hereto as Exhibit "A ". 2 Date'of Payment. Town agrees to make payment to County of the funds described in Paragraph 1 above within 30 days from the date of this Contract. 3. System Transferred. -- County. agrees that upon payment of the funds described above,,Town shall have full operation and control of the Wondertown water distribution system. Town shall have full responsibility for the deliversy of water :to current County water custoliers''in'the'area- will'thereafter'be' liable for any costs incurred in'the operation and maintenance thereof. It'is understood by,County'and Town' that County and its Department of Public Utilities shall, after the date of the transfer of said system, no longer be responsible or be held liable for any costs whatsoever relating to the said Wondertown water distribution system. 4. Future Water Transmission. It is mutually agreed that County reserves the right to transport water through the Wondertown water distribution system and to transport water through the water system within the currently incorporated area of Town to other areas which may later require water service at no markup in cost to County. In the event Harnett County elects to inter— connect the Northewast Metropolitan Water District of Harnett County water system, or other water systems owned, maintained, or operated by the County with the Erwin Water System for the purpose of providing water service, from the City of Dunn Facilities, beyond the Erwin planning area, a meter shall be installed at the connection and the rate for and quantity of water supplied to the County by the City of Dunn shall be determined by the City'of Dunn and'County of Harnett arid payment therefore shall be paid directly to the City of Dunn. ' 5. Future Water Source.' County agrees to contract with the City of Dunn as to the quantity of water to be'Supplied to County for future water customers outside the Town and the rate to be charged for said water. Town acknowledges that payment for said water shall be made directly to the City of Dunn. 6. Future Metering Equipment. County agrees to furnish and install at its -bwn expense, at the point where the water transmission lines to future County -water service areas:connect with the existing system.:owned,by.the,Town, the necessary,,metering equipment to determine the amount of water,being.transmitted, thereto. Said metering equipment shall include a meter house or pit, and;the required devices of standard type, for properly measuring quantities of water transmitted. T. "Future Disconnection. County reserves the right to detach the water transmission line(s) serving future County water service areas from•then.Erwin water system in the -event -other water sources are available to County to provide water=,service,to such other areas served by-County... ,. - 8: Water for, Testing -and other Purposes: Town will furnish all water for testing and other purposes- to-the contractor constructing any additional County systems during the construction period at the then current water ratee schedule of Town. County shall pay Town for said water. 9. Regulatory Agencies. This contract is subject to suc rulres, regulations or laws -as may be applicable -to similar agreements in this state and the County and -Town will collaborate in obtaining such permits, certificates, or the like as may -be required to comply therewith. • - - 10. Successors to the County or Town. In the event of any occurrence rendering the County -or -the Town incapable of performing under this eontract,_any successor , of the County or Town, whether the result of legal process, assignment, ;or otherwise, shall succeed to the rights of the County and Town hereunder. The covenants and agreements contained in this Agreement are binding on the parties hereto and their successors, assigns, and legal representatives. 183 1 1 ROAD NAMING PROJECT REQUEST FROM ERWIN TO CHANGE THE NAME OF A STREET ROAD NAMING PROJECT REQUEST FROM BOARD FOR PROGRESS REPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS -- CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN AMENDED CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN APPROVED 11. Authority. County and Town represent and warrant, each of the other, the existence of all capacity, authority, resolutions and actions necesary to execute this Agreement. 12. Duplicate Contracts. This Agreement is executed in duplicate originals, one of which is retained by each party hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto, acting under authority of their respective governing bodies, have caused this contract to be duly executed on the date and year written below. Executed by County this 5th Day of January, 1987. HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS e�lS G ATTEST: L yd Stewart, Chairman /6?.. 2d-J C,L/ Vanessa W. Young, Dallas H. Pope, County Manager, presented to the Board a letter from the Town of Erwin requesting the name of Gilmore Drive (SR 1903) be changed to Porter Drive. A discussion followed during which, Glenn Johnson, County Attorney, stated that in accordance with G. S. 153A -240, a public hearing is required when the name of a road or street is changed. The Board questioned if a public hearing was needed on similiar action recently taken by the Commissioners on request by the Town of Erwin to name three streets in South Erwin area and on changing the name of one of these streets. Following a discussion, Commissioner Smith made a motion that a public hearing be held on January 19, 1987, reference the naming of streets and the changing of the names of the streets in the Erwin Area; Commissioner Collins seconded the motion and it carried with a unanimous vote. The Board also requested the County Manager to report to the Commissioners at its next meeting concerning the County's project to name all the streets and roads within the County. Dallas Pope, County Manager, reported to the Board that the Board of Commissioners on February 6, 1984, approved a Community Development Grant Program, Citizens Participation Plan, for Harnett County and request this plan to be amended as follows: Remove Item D.5.B. of the COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM CITIZENS PARTICIPATION PLAN adopted on February 6, 1984 and replace with the following: B. In accordance with Section .1002 of the North Carolina CDBG Regulations, Harnett County has adopted the following procedures to process citizens complaints: Citizens may make comments at any point in the program including planning, implementation and closeout. The County will respond in writing to citizens comments. Citizen comments should be mailed to Dallas Pope, County Manager, P. 0. Box 759, Lillington, NC 27546. The County will respond to all written citizen comments within ten (10) calendar days of receipt of the comments. If the citizen is dissatisfied with the local response they may write to the North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community Development, Division of Community Assistance, P. 0. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27611. NRCD will respond only to written comments within ten (10) calendar days of the receipt of the comments. HARNETT COUNTY LIBRARY PROJECT CONTRACT WITH ATEC ASSOCIATES FOR SUBSURFACE SERVICES Commissioner Hudson made a motion that the foregoing amendment to the Community Development Citizens Participation Plan as presented by Mr. Pope be approved; Commissioner Shaw seconded the motion and it carried with a unanimous vote. The County Manager presented to the Board for their consideration a proposal from ATEC Associates to conduct subsurface exploration and geotechnical evaluation for the proposed Harnett County Library site. Mr. Pope explained that the fee for these services would not exceed $1,400 unless unusual subsurface conditions are encountered, which would require a much greater scope of work. If laboratory testing is not needed, then the total cost will be $1,250. Following a discussion during which Mr. Pope addressed the reasons as to why an architect recommends subsurface evaluations, Commissioner Shaw made a motion that the County accept the proposal from ATEC Associates, Inc., to provide subsurface exploration and evaluation at the library site; Commissioner Hudson seconded the motion and it carried with a unanimous vote. 184 NORTHWEST WATER & SEWER DISTRICT PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED Attorney John Phelps presented :to the Board for consideration the following resolution authorizing a public-hearing concerning the creation of. the Northwest Water -and Sewer:_ District of Harnett County: The Harnett County..Board of.Commissioners (hereinafter the Board ") has been advised by citizens and residents of an area of the County which is 'described hereinbelow, that there is a need for public water facilities therein The area`of the-County-is fully described below and is referred to zas the "Northwest Water and -Sewer District of Harnett County ": BEGINNING at the point where the Harnett County- Chatham County line meets the Wake County line and runs thence from said beginning point along and with the Harnett County -Wake County line in an east, southeasterly direction to the point where the western bank of Neill's Creek crosses said county line; and runs thence along and with the western bank of Neill's Creek the courses and distances of said creek in a south, southwesterly direction to the point where the western bank of said Neill's Creek meets the northern bank of the Cape Fear River; and runs thence along and with the courses and distances of the northern bank of the Cape Fear River in a northwesterly direction to the point where the Harnett County -Lee County- Chatham County lines intersect; and runs thences along and with the Harnett County- Chatham County line in a northeasterly direction to.the point and place of BEGINNING. The Board has heretofore authorized the preparation of a "Feasibility Report" by Black - &Veatch, Consulting- Engineers, regarding said Northwest -Water and Sewer District -of Harnett County and the report was presented to the-Board - at' ,its- meeting onrDecember 15, 1986. After studying,said report, and in an effort to satisfy the needs and desires of the people -of the area, the Board- wishes to consider creation of a. water . -and, sewer; district to provide water facilities therein. The Board now.desires to hold,a public- hearing, pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat.-162A-,86 seq. to consider creation of the Northwest Water and .Sewer District.of Harnett:county. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED- BY THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS THAT: 1. A public hearing be held pursuant to N.C.Gen. Stat. 162A -86 et. seq. to consider creation :of -the Northwest Water and Sewer District of Harnett County. , 2.: The - County, and its officers, agents and attorneys are hereby directed to take such actions of whatsoever nature and execute such documents as. :necessary to holdthe public hearing herein described. Duly adopted,this the 5th .Day of January,.`1987. Commissioner Smith made a-motion that the foregoing r:esolution,be -approved; Commissioner Collins seconded.the motion and -it carried with a,:unanimous vote. HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: -Vanessa W':Young; C Stewart, Chairman HARNETT COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD Commissioner Hudson made a motion that Mrs. Irene Wortman, Media APPOINTMENT OF MRS. IRENE Librarian, with Harnett Central-High School, be appointed to serve a WORTMAN rr four- year.term on :the.Harnett County Library Board; Commissioner Shaw secgnded,the motion and it passed- with,a unanimous vote. APPOINTMhNT==NURSING.HO1KE COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD PLANNING DEPARTMENT PRESENTATION OF LAND USE PLAN UPDATE`, -PLAN APPROVED Commissioner, Hudson made a motion that Mrs. Juanita Hight and Mrs. Ann Reece be reappointed for a three -year term to the Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee and Mrs. Kathy Bradley and Mrs. Mabel Taylor be appointed. for an initial one -year term to the Nursing Home Advisory Committee;.- Commissioner _Collins:- seconded.the motion and it carried with a unanimous ,vote Ervin Dobson, Director of Planning, presented to the Board the Land Use Plan.Update for Harnett County dated.January, 1987. The plan updates the County's Plan,-approved-in June, 1976. A full discussion followed Mr. ,- Dobsonls presentation,-during which the Board stressed the need to .proceed with the necessary steps, -to implement a zoning ordinance. Upon motion -of-, Commissioner - Smith, seconded by Commissioner Hudson, the Board approved upon a unanimous -vote the Land Use Plan Update as presented by Mr. Dobson. 1 185 BUDGET AMENDMENT SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS NORTHWEST WATER & SEWER DISTRICT BUDGET AMENDMENT REVALUATION PROJECT HARNETT COUNTY SALARY SCHEDULE REVISED REPORT ON TAX DEPARTMENT TAX DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR RELEASE - -E. T. SMITH FINANCE OFFICE MONTHLY REPORT SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT MONTHLY REPORT HEALTH DEPARTMENT & AMBULANCE SERVICE REPORTS TAX ATTORNEY'S REPORT MEETING ADJOURNED Dallas Pope, County Manager, requested a budget amendment to Special Appropriations to pay for the engineering fee incurred for the feasibility study prepared on the Northwest Water and Sewer District. Commissioner Collins made a motion that funds be appropriated in Special Appropriations, Code 10- 8700 -146, in the amount of $3,000 to pay for these engineering services; Commissioner Hudson seconded the motion and it carried with a unanimous vote. Bobby Wicker, Tax Administrator, requested the following amendment to the Revaluation Budget reference payment on the computer system: Code Code Code Code Code Code 10- 4550 -003, 10- 4550 -011, 10- 4550 -014, 10- 4550 -012, 10- 4550 -045, 10- 4550 -074, Salaries & Wages-- Parttime, Decrease $6,970 Telephone & Postage, Decrease $3,500 Travel & Meetings, Decrease $2,000 Printing & Binding, Decrease $2,500 Contracted Services, Increase $120 Capital Outlay, Increase $14,850 Commissioner Smith made a motion that the foregoing budget amendment the Revaluation Program be approved; Commissioner Hudson second the motion and it carried with a unanimous vote. to Dallas H. Pope, County Manager, presented to the Board for their consideration a revised Salary Schedule for the F. Y. 1986 -87 which implements a 2.5 percent increment between steps as opposed to the present 5 percent increment between steps. Mr. Pope explained that the purpose of the revised plan was to allow the Board to implement a merit system whereby the employees could receive a 2.5 percent increase in salary if determined eligible for a merit raise. Following a discussion, Commissioner Hudson made a motion that the revised salary schedule as presented by the County Manager be approved; Commissioner Smith seconded the motion and it passed upon a unanimous vote. Bobby Wicker, Tax Administrator, appeared before the Board and presented a report on the activites of his department for the month of December and his plans for January, 1987. Mr. Wicker requested a tax release for Mr. E. T. Smith in the amount of $70.79 for interest on back taxes incurred on property he had recently purchased. The Board asked the Tax Attorney for his comments on this request. Mr. Woodall advised that the General Statutes did not allow the Board of Commissioners to relieve a request of this nature. Following a discussion, it was the decision of the Board to decline this request for a tax release to Mr. E. T. Smith. Vanessa W. Young, Finance Officer, filed with the Board the expenditure report for the month of December, 1986. Larry Knott, Chief of Administration, presented to the Board the report on the activities of the Sheriff's office. Copies of the reports for the Health Department and the Ambulance Service were filed with the Board. Marshall E. Woodall, Tax Attorney, filed the Tax Attorney's report with the Board. There being no further business, the Harnett County Board of Commissioners meeting of January , 1987, .uly a.j:urned at 12:40 p.m. Aor /i1►7j S Etha ARY `Z'e,cJ `O`" CLERK