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Home My WebLink About09041979361 Harnett County Board of Commissioners Meeting, September 4, 1979 CALL TO ORDER PRAYER APPROVAL OF MIN- UTES DON DUPREE, DOT ADD 3/10 MILE TO STATE SYSTEM -- SR 1259 The Harnett County Board of Commissioners net in regular session on Tuesday, September 4, 1979, in the Commissioners Room, County Office Building, Lillington, North Carolina, with the following members present: M. H. Brock, Bill Shaw, Lloyd G. Stewart, Rudy Collins, and Chairman Jesse Alphin presiding. H. D. Carson, Jr., Clerk to the Board, and Edward H. McCormick, County Attorney, were also present. Chairman Jesse Alphin called the meeting to order at 9 a.m. Commissioner Rudy Collins led the morning prayer. The minutes from the Harnett County Board of Commissioners meeting held on August 20, 1979, were read and approved. Don Dupree, District Engineer with the North Carolina Department of Transportation, appeared before the Board to discuss road matters and situations in Harnett County. Commissioner Stewart made a motion that the Board adopt the follow- ing resolution adding a 3/10 mile section of SR 1259 to the State System for Maintenance, Commissioner Shaw seconded the motion and the issue carried. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS that a 3/10 mile section off of SR 1259 be added to the N.C. Department of Transportation Secondary Road System For Maintenance. JOHN McLEAN - SpecialJohn McLean appeared before the Board and filed executed petitions Rescue District with the Board to create a special Ambulance and Rescue Tax District in Buckhorn and Hector's Creek Township. Commissioner Collins made a motion to accept these petitions and refer them to the Board of Elections' office to be certified. Commissioner Shaw seconded the motion and the issue carried. AMBULANCE REPORT AMBULANCE FEES INCREASED SUBDIVISION PLAT Kintwood Estate Appointment of Vanessa Young - Ass't Clerk HARNETT COUNTY COUNCIL FOR SENIOR CITIZENS DESIGNAT ED LOCAL FOCAL POINT Dan Gardner, Captain of the Harnett County Ambulance Service appeared before the Board and presented a progress report on the operation of the ambulance service. Dan Gardner presented a request to the Board to consider the adoption of a schedule of fees for the operation of the Harnett County Ambulance Service. Commissioner Stewart made a motion that the Board adopt the following schedule of operation fees for the ambulance service, effective October 1, 1979: Base Rate (in- county) $30; Mileage (outside county) - 65 per mile each way; waiting fee (First Hour Free) - $15 per hour after the first hour; Oxygen - Minimum of $10; Soft goods; such as, splints, bandages, alcohol, suc tion, etc., free. Commissioner Shaw seconded the motion and the issue carried. Commissioner Collins made a motion that the Board approve the final subdivision plat for Section I of Kintwood Estate, located in Buck - horn Township, owned by Robert M. Kinton. Commissioner Stewart seconded the motion and the issue carried. Commissioner Brock made a motion that the Board appoint Vanessa Young as Assistant Clerk to the Board, Commissioner Collins seconded the motion and the issue carried. May Marshbanks appeared before the Board and presented the following resolution to designate the Harnett County Council for Senior Citi- -zens, Inc., as the focal point on aging for Harnett County to the Board for consideration. Commissioner Collins made a motion to adopt the following resolution. Commissioner Stewart seconded the motion and the issue carried. WHEREAS, Boards of County Commissioners have been requested by the N. C. Division of Aging to designate a local focal point on aging to increase the effectiveness of services to meet the diver- sity of needs of older adults; and WHEREAS, the focal point on aging is to be a central point for advocacy, information, and referral, and coordination on behalf of older adults; and WHEREAS, the Harnett County Council for Senior Citizens, inc. has been created to provide needed services for older adults in the County, to keep local government officials appraised o the concerns and needs of older adults in the county, and to develop cooperative relationships among existing programs, both public and private, on behalf of older adults; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Harnett County Board of Commissioners hereby designates the Harnett County Council for Senior Citizens, Inc., as the focal point on aging for Harnett County, and that a copy of this resolution shall be provided to appropriate State and Regional agencies concerned with aging programs and services, and to the local news media Adopted this fourth day of September, 1979. gIC PROGRAM IMPLETEMENTED Commissioner Brock informed the Board that the committee designated by the Commissioners at its last meeting to study the establishment of a WIC Program in Harnett County had met, reviewed the program and authorized Henry Thompson, by letter dated August 30, 1979, to implement the WIC Program in Harnet County, effective immediately. TAX COLLECTOR'S REPORT TAX SUPERVISOR PENALTY RELEASE TO Jane Halcomb Earl Jones, Tax Collector, appeared before the Board and presented the report on the activities of his department for the month of August, 1979, and his plans for the month of September, 1979. Thomas Allen, Tax Supervisor, appeared before the Board and requested a release for a late listing penalty for Ms. Jane T. Halcomb. Mr. Allen stated that Ms. Halcomb's father, J. H. Taylor, had;:been responsible for listing his daughter's property. Mr. Taylor contacted Mr. Alien and stated that he felt sure he had listed his daughter's property on time. Mr. Allen said past history shows that this property had always been listed on time. Commissioner Collins made a moti that the Board relieve Ms. Halcomb of the late listing penalt in the amount of $7.56. Commissioner Shaw seconded the motio and the issue carried. TESTING LAB FOR AIRPORT Fred Hobbs, Project Engineer with Talbert, Cox & Associates appeared before the Board and recommended that Soil & Materia Engineers, Inc., a firm out of Raleigh be designated as the testing lab for the Harnett County Airport. Commissioner Shaw made a motion that the Board accept the recommendation of Talbert, Cox, & Associates and designate the firm of Soils & Materials Engineers, Inc., out of Raleigh as the testing lab for the Harnett County Airport Project, contingen upon the approval of FAA. Commissioner Brock seconded the motion and the issue carried. RESIDENT INSPECTOR FOR AIRPORT SHERIFF REPORT Fred Hobbs, Project Engineer, recommended that Everette J. Hale, Jr., who is an employee of Talbert, Cox & Associates, Inc., be designated as the resident inspector for the Harnett County Airport Project. Commissioner Shaw made a motion that the Board appoint a committee to study the possibilities of the County employing a person from Harnett County to be the resident inspector for the Airport Project. Commissioner. Collins seconded the motion and the issue carried. Sheriff Lewis Rosser appeared before the Board and presented a progress report on the activities of his department for the month of August, 1979. ...ERTIFICATES TO DEPUTIES Commissioner Collins presented certificates of completion to the Harnett County Deputies who had recently completed the 24 -hour basic firearms training course offered through CCTI. Commissioners Collins commended the deputies on taking the initiative to obtain this extra training so they would be able to provide more efficient services to the citizens of th County. AX ATTORNEY'S REPORT The following Tax Attorney's report was filed with the Board: TAX SUITS COLLECTED: DISMISSALS OR CANCELLATIONS FILED: Lillington Township: John D. McKoy, heirs Ellon Bailey 79 CVD 0695 79 CVD 0608 $100.18 $50.00 121.34 40.00 •1 II 363 XPENDITURE REPORT ADJOURNMENT Barbecue Township Dannie Clarence McNeill Johnsonville Township Hilda B. Breland Paul and Ann T. Cameron Averasboro Township Walter Council Duke Township William Leon and Ella Mae House TAX SUITS COMMENCED: Hector's Creek Township Doris Mills JOHNSONVILLE TOWNSHIP Edward Cameron, Adm. Odell McCaden David McAllister Neil $ Bessie McGilberry Neal Freeman Stroud Bobby W. Brewington Elroy McKoy LILLINGTON TOWNSHIP Charlie G. Yarborough Yvonne Murchison John D. McKay Jacob McCormick Claster Williams Leonard Baggett Roy Lee McCaden NEILL'S CREEK TOWNSHIP Judd C. Ennis Frank Knight Allen F. Dean Leonard Matthews STEWART'S CREEK TOWNSHIP Willian Blue John C. Clark EXPENSES: Lillington Postmaster 78 CVD 0558 79 CVD 0566 79 CVD 0551 70 CVD 0518 78 CVD 0768 79 CVD 0683 79 CVD 0609 79 CVD 0607 79 CVD 0616 79 CVD 0606 79 CVD 0680 79 CVD 0682 79 CVD 0694 79 CVD 0687 79 CVD 0693 79 CVD 0695 79 CVD 0685 79 CVD 0684 79 CVD 0681 79 CVD 0690 79 CVD 0689 79 CVD 0696 79 CVD 0688 79 CVD 0692 79 CVD 0697 79 CVD 0686 327.18 40.00 171.06 399.64 40.00 40.00 155.34 30.00 375.84 40.00 1,650.58 280.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 TOTAL $200.00 79 CVD 0578 Raymond L. Ferguson and Dollie Ferguson 4.40 $484.40 M. H. Brock, County Manager, filed the expenditure report for the month of August, 1979, with the Board. There being no further business, the Harnett County Board of Commissioners meeting of September 4, 1979, duly adjourned at 12 noon. Se g etary airman Clerk