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HomeMy WebLinkAbout042119872 6"> HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING, APRIL 21, 1987 1 1 CALL TO ORDER PRAYER MINUTES APPROVED AMBULANCE SERVICE BRIEFING COATS SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER DONATION The Harnett County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, April 21 1987, in the Commissioners Board Room, Lillington, North Carolina, with the following members present: Bill Shaw, Rudy Collins, Mack Reid Hudson, Mayo Smith, and Chairman Lloyd G. Stewart presiding. Others present included: Dallas H. Pope, County Manager; Vanessa W. Young, Clerk to the Board; Glenn Johnson, County Attorney, and Kay Blanchard, Recording Secretary. Chairman Stewart called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Commissioner Hudson led the evening prayer. The minutes from the Board of Commissioners meetings of March 23, 1987, and April 6, 1987, were approved. Captain Dan Gardner, Director of Ambulance Service, appeared before the Board and stated that the Ambulance Service would like to elevate their status to Advanced Intermediate level of training. This level would require nine months of training and testing. Elevated status and extra training would entail increased salaries. Expenses would also be incurred for drugs and additional equipment, including a defibrilator. Captain Gardner introduced Donna Hairr, R.N., Advanced Life Support Coordinator with Good Hope Hospital, who explained the training program at the hospital. Captain Gardner also introduced Dr. Mark Glaser, Chief, Emergency Room, Good Hope Hospital, who discussed the benefits of having Advanced Intermediate level of training. The Board of Commissioners expressed their appreciation for the brief- ing, and for the work that is being done in emergency care by Mr. Lakernick, Adminis- trator of Good Hope Hospital; by Mrs. Hairr, and Dr. Glaser. Mr. Marvin Johnson, representing Coats Senior Citizens Group, appeared before the Board and reported on progress of the building of Coats Senior Citizens Center. Mr. Johnson requested a contribution from the County to be used for furnishings in the new building. Commissioner Hudson made a motion that the County donate $1,000 to the Coats Senior Citizens for this project: Commissioner Smith seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. BUDGET AMENDMENT Commissioner Hudson made a motion to approve a budget amendment for Special Appropri- SPECIAL APPRO. ations; Code 10- 8700 -159, increase in the amount of $1,000 to reflect contribution to Coats Senior Citizens. Commissioner Collins seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. FEE CHARGE FOR RETURNED CHECKS REQUEST Dallas H. Pope, County Manager, requested that the Board consider a possible fee charge for returned checks in all departments where checks are accepted. Only the Tax Department now has a fee charge on returned checks. G.S. 105 -360 states that the penalty for a returned check because of insufficient funds, or nonexistence of an account is 10% of the amount of the check. Chairman Stewart appointed Mr. Pope and County Attorney Glenn Johnson to research this matter and report back to the Board at its next meeting. MACK REID HUDSON Gerald Smith, Director, Harnett Youth Services, appeared before the Board and request APPOINTED TO YOUTH ed appointment of Mack Reid Hudson to Youth Planning Board. Commissioner Collins SER. PLANNING BD. made a motion that Mr. Hudson be appointed to serve on the Youth Planning Board. Commissioner Smith seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. BUDGET AMENDMENT Mr. Gerald Smith reported on the success of the restitution program and requested YOUTH SERVICES that the position of coordinator be made full time. The following budget amendment reflects this change. BUDGET AMENDMENT YOUTH SERVICES 10- 7730 -002 10- 7730 -011 10- 7730 -016 10- 7730 -037 10- 7730 -039 10- 7730 -047 10- 7730 -054 10- 7730 -074 10- 7730 -003 10- 7730 -008 Salaries & Wages Telephone & Postage Maintenance & Repair -Equip N.C. Sales Tax County Sales Tax Food & Provisions Insurance & Bonds Capital Outlay- Equipment Salaries & Wages - Parttime Workmens Compensation 500. 200. 100. 25. 10. 100. 550. 2,000. 3,050. 435. Increase Increase Increase Increase Increase Increase Increase Increase Decrease Decrease Commissioner Hudson made a motion that the above - described budget amendment be approved. Commissioner Shaw seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. Mr. Gerald Smith requested a budget amendment for Youth Services to increase line item 10- 7730 -033, Materials & Supplies, by $136.00. Revenues for this increase came from contributions received for the Active Parenting class. Commissioner Hudson made a motion for the approval of the budget amendment. Commissioner Shaw seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. BUDGET AMENDMENT Mr. Larry Knott, Operations Officer with the Sheriff's. Department, requested a bud - COMMUNICATIONS get amendment for Communications to decrease line item 10 -5110 -002, Salaries & Wages by $3,000 and increase line item 10 -5110 -003, Salaries & Wages - Parttime by $3,000. Commissioner Collins made a motion that the budget amendment be approved. Commis- sioner Smith seconded the motion and it passed with ananimous vote. BUDGET AMENDMENT Mr. Larry Knott request a budget amendment for the Jail in line item 10 -5120 -046, JAIL Medical Supplies & Drugs; increase. of $4,000. Commissioner Collins made a motion that the budget amendment be approved. Commissioner Hudson seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. TAX REFUND ELWOOD & JULIA HOLDER Mr. Bobby Wicker, Tax Administrator, appeared before the Board and requested a tax refund for Elwood and Julia Holder, P. 0. Box 4.33, Mamers, NC 27552. A 1986 Buick valued $11,280 should have been valued $7,990.; and a 1986 Nissan valued $9,210. should have been valued $6,010. Difference in value is $6,490.; amount of refund is $67.50. Commissioner Smith made a motion that the refund be. approved. Commis- sioner Shaw seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. TAX REFUND Mr. Bobby Wicker requested a tax refund for Thomas J. Corbin, Rt. 4, Box 30, Dunn, THOMAS J. CORBIN NC 28334. A 1980 1/2-ton Chevrolet truck valued $3,760. and a 1965 Chevrolet 2 -ton truck valued $500. was double listed in Stewarts Creek township to Mary Inez Corbin. Total valuation $4,260.; refund is $40.89. Commissioner Collins made a motion that the refund be approved. Commissioner Smith seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. BUDGET AMENDMENT Mr. Bobby Wicker requested the following budget amendment to cover salaries for TAX DEPT.. extra parttime employees hired in the tax office. Tax Office 10- 4500 -003 Salaries & Wages - Parttime 11,500. Increase 10- 4500 -026 Advertising 1,500. Decrease Revaluation 10- 4550 -003 Salaries & Wages - Parttime 10,000. Decrease Commissioner Collins made a motion that the budget amendment be approved. Commis- sioner Hudson seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. r.UDGET AMENDMENT Mr. Henry Thompson, Health Department Director, requested the following budget. EALTH DEPT. amendment to reflect funds received from North Carolina Division of Health Services. 10- 7600 -014 10- 7600 -046 10- 7600 -074 10- 7600 -002 Travel & Meetings Medical Supplies Captial Outlay- Equipment Salaries & Wages 500. Increase 1,603. Increase 1,343. Increase 875. Decrease Commissioner Hudson made a motion that the budget amendment be approved. Commissioner Smith seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. UDGET AMENDMENT Mr. Henry Thompson requested the following budget amendment for Home Health. OME HEALTH Decreases shown are anticipated under expenditures. Increases needed for added staff and increased patient load. Additional appropriation will be covered by third -party reimbursement. 10 -7600 -002 10- 7600 -005 10- 7600 -006 10- 7600 -007 10- 7600 -008 10- 7600 -013 10- 7600 -011 10- 7600 -014 10- 7600 -045 10- 7600 -046 Salaries & Wages FICA Group Insurance Expense Retirement Expense Workmen's Compensation Utilities Telephone Travel & Meetings Contracted Services Medical Supplies 12,613. Decrease 903. Decrease 2,142. Decrease 939. Decrease 2,000. Decrease 600. Decrease 300. Increase 7,000. Increase 22,000. Increase 7,000. Increase Commissioner Smith made a motion that the budget amendment be approved. Commissioner Shaw seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. UDGET AMENDMENT Dallas H. Pope, County Manager, requested a budget amendment for Governing Body, line OVERNING BODY item 10- 4100 -001, Salaries & Wages -FICA Exempt; increase of $1,500. Commissioner Shaw made a motion that the budget amendment be approved. Commissioner Collins seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. 1 26d RESOLUTION RE: Attorney Marshall Woodall appeared before the Board and presented for their consider - RIGHT -OF -WAY FOR ation, a resolution concerning authorization of acquisition of sewer line right -of- SEWER LINES way by condemnation. Commissioner Smith made a motion for the adoption of the resolution. Commissioner Hudson seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. The resolution is copied in full at the end of these minutes dated April 21, 1987, as document No. 1. RESOLUTION RE: Attorney Marshall Woodall presented to the Harnett County Board of Commissioners BUIES CRK. -COATS sitting as the governing body of the.Buies Creek -Coats Water and Sewer District, WATER & SEWER DIS. a resolution concerning bids received for the construction of a sewer line extension in southeast Coats. Commissiofier Shaw made a motion for the adoption of the resolu- tion. Commissioner Hudson seconded the motion and it passed with a unanimous vote. The resolution is copied in full at the end of these minutes dated April 21, 1987, as document No. 2. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the Harnett County Board of Commissioners meeting of April 21, 1987, duly adjourned at 9:10 p..m. Document No. 1. Stewart, Chairman Vanessa W. Young, C erk td the Board Kay Bl4chard, Recording Secretary RESOLUTION COUNTY OF HARNETT THAT WHEREAS, the Harnett County Board of Commissioners is the governing body of the County of Harnett (hereinafter called "County "); and WHEREAS, the County has heretofore agreed with the Buies Creek -Coats Water & Sewer District of Harnett County (hereinafter called "District ") to operate and maintain the public sewer collection system situate in said District; and WHEREAS, County and District have agreed to extend sewer lines into the newly annexed southeast area of the Town of Coats (hereinafter called "Project ") to include the Town of Coats Recreation Park; and WHEREAS, the Town of Coats has participated in said planned construction by designating part of its share of the State Senate bill monies to the Project; and WHEREAS, the Project is in conformity with the County's plan for development; and WHEREAS, said Project is identified on plans and specifications by Black ■ Veatch, Inc., Consulting Engineers, said documents being on file with said engineer as B &V, Inc. Project No. 02906 and the needed rights of way are shown on a map by said engineer, said map dated May 1986 and recorded in Plat Cabinet C, Slide 161 -C, Harnett County Registry, references to the above are incorporated herein as a part hereof; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners have been advised that the Project's consulting engineer has delivered engineering maps necessary for preparing deeds for easements and that further land owners have been contacted and requested to execute deeds conveying easements for the needed rights of way; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners has been advised that some of the landowners have executed Deeds of Easement but that other landowners may be unwilling to execute deeds to convey the needed easements; and further it has been made to appear to the Board that the acquisition of the easement as shown on the engineering and surveying maps are absolutely required for the construction and installation of the Project; and WHEREAS, the County Manager has heretofore given "notice of intent to file action to condemn property" to J. L. Stone; Velton Lee Stone and wife, Delores R. Stone; Donnie Allen Stone and wife, Wilma C. Stone; Jimmy Wade Stone and wife, Loretta W. Stone; notifying said persons that the County has intentions to condemn a permanent easement right of way measuring twenty (20) feet in width, extending approximately 1423.35 feet from near the northeast corner to a point 27 O. near the southwest - corner,. across those certain lands shown on a map of survey entitled "Property of J. L. Stone" dated January 16, 1980, and prepared by Piedmont. Surveying, said lands are adjoining the Town of Coats in Grove Township, Harnett County, North Carolina, and being Lots No. 1, 2,3,4, and the unnumbered parcel as shown .on said map . and containing. 26.91 acres, more or less. Reference is made to deed recorded 'in Book 643, Page 895, and Book 700 at Pages 536, 538, 540, and 542, Harnett County- Registry, which reference is incorporated herein as a part . of this description ;: within which to construct and install an underground sewer gravity outfall pipeline and other lines, wires and pipes .necessary to furnish central sewer service to citizens. of Harnett County, together with a temporary construction easement measuring forty (40) feet in width and its center line being the exact center line of the permanent easement; said notice having been sent on March 24, 1987; and WHEREAS, it has been made to appear to the Board of Commissioners that the County has the power of eminent domain to be exercised in accordance .with. Articles 1 and 3 of Chapter 40A of the General Statutes of North Carolina (condemnation), to acquire the needed rights of way; and - WHEREAS, it has been made to appear to the Board of Commissioners that time is of the essence in that bids have already been received on said Project and that the bid prices received are favorable and within the funds available. - - NOW, THEREFORE, as governing body -of the County of,Harnett, the Board of Commissioners, resolve as follows: First: That in case condemnation proceedings shall become necessary in the acquisition of any parcel of land or rights therein as are necessary to construct and install the aforesaid sewer project . as shown on the engineering and surveying map, Dallas H. Pope, _County Manager, be and he is hereby to execute or cause to be executed in the County's name declaration(s) of taking declaring that such land, easement or interest therein is taken for the use of the County and further to file or cause to be filed complaints in the Superior or District Courts of Harnett County, North Carolina, to property acquire the needed easement rights of way and specifically to file or cause to be filed a condemnation action for the needed rights of way as stated across the lands of the persons mentioned, all as stated aforesaid. Second: That Dallas H. Pope, County. Manager, be and he is hereby authorized to determine the compensation- that .. should be deposited with the Court as a fair and adequate value for the easement rights of way therein acquired or to be acquired in said proceeding(s). Third: That Dallas H. Pope, County Manager and Vanessa W. Young, County Auditor, be and they are fully authorized to expend those funds currently on hand in the County's Public Utility Budget to pay fees and charges, court costs and to deposit compensation amounts determined to be fair and. adequate - for said land rights to be acquired. Fourth: That the County Manager be and he is hereby authorized to do and perform all acts and matters necessary to carry the intent and purpose of this resolution. Duly considered and adopted in regular meeting this. the 21st day of April, 1987. By: Attest: Vanessa W. Yo g, cfj,erk. Board of Commis loners for Harnett County COUNTY OF HARNETT Llo d G. Stewart, Chairman Board of Commissioners for Harnett County... 2`71 Document No. 2. RESOLUTION BUIES CREEK -COATS WATER & SEWER DISTRICT OF HARNETT COUNTY WHEREAS, the Harnett County Board of Commissioners are the governing body of the Buies Creek -Coate Water & Sewer District of Harnett County (hereinafter sometimes called "District "); and WHEREAS, in anticipation of an extension project of the District's sewer collection line into the southeastern area of the Town of Coats to include the Coats Recreational Park and surrounding areas by installing collection lines within the area, construction of a pumping station and force mains, the District has caused plans and specifications to be prepared, said plans and specifications being set forth in documents in the possession of Black & Veatch, Inc, Consulting Engineer and noted thereon as B6 V, Inc. Project No. 02906, which documents are incorporated herein as a part hereof; and WHEREAS, in response to an advertisement for bids pursuant to said plans and specifications, the District received various bids as are more specifically set forth in a bid tabulation summary prepared by Black & Veatch, Inc., Consulting Engineers the lump sum by each bidder is set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated as a part hereof; and WHEREAS, said bid proposals have been examined by the consulting engineer and officials of the public utility department, a discussion of bids by the consulting engineer is hereto attached as an exhibit and made a part hereof as if set forth herein; and WHEREAS, it appears that the low bid of Kinsey Contracting Company of Dunn, North Carolina in the amount of $156,809.97 is the lowest bid and that said bid is a responsible bid; and WHEREAS, it appears to the Board that the anticipating funding for said project has been or is being obtained and that it is sufficient to construct the project as anticipated by the Board and that a construction budget should be adopted as hereinafter set forth. WHEREAS, it has been made to appear to the Board that all of the right of ways needed for the planned construction have not been obtained but that negotiations are continuing and It is anticipated that the right of ways will be obtained either by Deed of Easement or by the acquisition of said right of way by condemnation; and WHEREAS, the governing body desires to authorize the County Manager to accept the bid of said Kinsey Contracting Company provided that the rights of way are received as anticipated by the Board and to further authorize the County Manager to proceed with causing contract documents to be submitted to the officers of the Board and properly signed by the Board for an on behalf of the District; and WHEREAS, provided that all rights of way are obtained, it is the intention of the Board to authorize the County Manager to do and perform all acts and things necessary to proceed with the construction of said project; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: First: That Dallas H. Pope be and he is hereby authorized, for and on behalf of the District, that upon the obtaining of all rights of way and all other assurances and matters .necessary for the construction of the aforementioned extension project, to accept the bid proposal of Kinsey Contracting Company of Dunn, North Carolina in the amount of $156,809.97; and Second: That upon said acceptance as aforesaid, the Chairman and Clerk of this Board are authorized to execute a contract for and on behalf of the District with Kinsey Contracting Company obligating the District for the payment as aforesaid for the work to be done as set forth in the said plans and specifications (B&V, Inc., Project No. 02906) and bid documents; and Third: That upon the acquisition of all rights of way and the complen of all other legal requirements, Dallas H. Pope, County Manager, is hereby authorized to do and perform all things and matters necessary to cause a contract to be entered into between the District and the contractor; and Fourth: That the construction budget for said project attached hereto and marked Exhibit "B ", be and the same is hereby fully adopted; and Fifth: That upon meeting all legal requirements necessary for said construction project, Dallas H. Pope, County Manager, is hereby authorized to do and perform all acts and things necessary to cause the construction of the planned extension of sewer lines, pump station and forced mains. Attests V a..�,1.eA.G.� 1 • V ti Vanessa W. ling, erk Board of Commissioners for Harnett County By: BUIES CREEK -COATS WATER & SEWER DISTRICT OF HARNETT COUNTY Eloyft G. Stewart, Chairman Boar of Commissioners for Harnett County 272 .EXHIBIT "A" DISCUSSION OF BIDS HARNETT COUNTY -BUIES CREEK /COATS. WATER & SEWER DISTRICT WASTEWATER LINES, PUMPING STATION AND FORCE MAIN B &V, INC. PROJECT 'NO. 02906 A. GENERAL: Sealed bids were received at 3:00 0.m. on March 3, 1987, at the County Administrative Building and were publicly opened and read aloud for the Water and Sewer District's wastewater project. Legal advertisement for bids was carried in the Raleigh News & Observer and specifications were placed in the offices of Associated General Contractors and F. W. Dodge Corporation and notices were carried in bullentins of the Associated General Contractors and F. W. Dodge - Corporation. This Discussion of Bids will summarize the opening of construction bids, the project cost and make recommendations for construction contract awards. B. BIDS RECEIVED: Twelve bids were received for Contract I - Section I which included furnishing and installation of the pumping station, force main and interceptor at the Coats Park area. Eleven bids were received for Contract I Section II which included the furnishing and installation of the collection system for the Hunter's Run area. The bidding procedures allowed for award of this contract to the bidder that had the lowest total price for both contract sections. The Certified Tabulation of Bids is attached to this Discussion. The Engineers feel that the project was well advertised to the construction industry and the bids received are the best that can be expected at this time. C. LOW BIDS RECEIVED:. Bids for Contract I - Sections I and II ranged from about $156,800.00 to about $299,990.00. After checking of the unit price totals for each section, the following three bidders were lowest: 2. 3. D. Kinsey Contracting Co. P.O. Drawer 1537. Dunn, N.C. 28334 Temple Grading and Construction Co., Inc.. Rt. 1 Box 249 Bunn Level, N.C. 28323. Freedom Constructors, Inc. of Dunn P.O. Box 608 Dunn, N.C. 28334 One hundred fifty -six thousand, eight hundred nine and 97/100. $156,809.97 One hundred fifty -eight thousand. Eight hundred seventy -seven and 20/100. $158,877.20 One hundred sixty -two thousand, twenty -seven and 55 /100. $162,027.55 PROJECT COST: The following project costs utilize the low proposal from Kinsey Contracting, and opinions of costs for the other items listed. F. Construction - $156,809.97 Technical Fees 17,700.00 Land & ROW - - 3,000.00 Legal & Administrative 5,000.00 Surveys 7,300.00 Contingencies 10,190.03. TOTAL PROJECT COST $200,000.00 FUNDS AVAILABLE: Funding for this project will be provided from State grant funds and wil require matching local funds as shown below:. o Harnett County's State Allocation $.81,000.00 o Coat's State Allocation 18,698.00. o Local Contribution 100,302.00 TOTAL FUNDS AVAILABLE $200,000.00 RECOMMENDATIONS: The Engineers recommend award of the construction contract for this . project to the following contractor AWARD TO: Kinsey Contracting Company P.O. Drawer 1537 Dunn, N.C. 28334 at the unit price amount of $156,809.97. Discussion Harnt2 2'7 ti G. SUMMARY: mbc This Discussion of Bids is offered for information to the County Commissioners. Black and Veatch, Inc., is prepared to move ahead with the project in whatever manner the County directs. This Discussion of Bids is submitted this 17th day of March, 1987. BY EXHIBIT "8" • /Naracdife H. J. Marziano, "''•,,, g a d v COLL :G. 1V33 *ia' BUIES CREEK -COATS WATER 6 SEWER DISTRICT OF HARNETT COUNTY CONSTRUCTION BUDGET SOUTHEAST COATS EXTENSION Be it ordained that the following revenues are committed and that based upon said anticipation the following appropriations are ordered: Revenues Harnett County - State Allocation Senate Bill Funds Town of Coats - State Allocation Senate Bill Funds Property owner's contribution Total Funds Available Appropriations Construction Engineering Land 6 Rights of Way Legal 6 Administrative Surveying Contingencies $ 81,000.00 18,698.00 100 302.00 $200,000.00 $156,809.97 17,700.00 3,000.00 5,000.00 7,300.00 10,190.03 Total Appropriations $200,000.00