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HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Minutes of Regular Meeting
June 20, 2005
The Harnett County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Monday, June
20, 2005, in Courtroom 6, Harnett County Courthouse, 301 West Cornelius Harnett
Boulevard, Lillington, North Carolina.
Members present: Beatrice B. Hill, Vice Chairman
Dan B. Andrews
Walt Titchener
Tim McNeill
Teddy J. Byrd, Chairman, was absent due to military obligations.
Staff present: Neil Emory, County Manager
Wm. A. (Tony) Wilder, Assistant County Manager
Dwight W. Snow, County Attorney
Kay S. Blanchard, Clerk to the Board
Vice Chairman Hill called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and Commissioner
Titchener led the pledge of allegiance and prayer.
Commissioner Titchener moved to approve the agenda as published with addition of
appointments to Sandhills Center to the regular agenda. Commissioner Andrews
seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Upon motion by Commissioner Andrews and seconded by Commissioner McNeill,
the Board unanimously approved the following items on the consent agenda:
1. Minutes: Regular Meeting, June 6, 2005
2. Budget amendments:
580 Industrial Park Capital Park Capital Project (Fund 314-“CP0402”)
Code 314-8305-465.45-06 Emmett Edgerton Industrial Park 14,000. increase
314-0000-389.10-00 Interfund Transfer-Gen. Fund 14,000. increase
581 Economic Development (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7100-465.54-26 Advertising 14,000. decrease
110-8701-490.90-46 Interfund Trans.-Industrial Parks Proj. 14,000. increase
582 Education (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-8600-480.31-14 Central Carolina Community College 48,274. increase
110-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 48,274. increase
584 Titan Wastewater Extension Project (Fund 554-“PU021B”)
Code 554-9100-431.45-80 Contingency 75,000. decrease
554-9100-431.45-01 Construction 637,000. increase
554-0000-389.50-00 Interfund Transfer-Public Utilities 562,000. increase
585 Public Utilities (Fund 531-HCDPU)
Code 531-9000-431.90-33 Interfd. Trans.-Titan WW Ext. Proj. 562,000. increase
531-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 562,000. increase
587 Agriculture Center/Animal Control Capital Project (Fund 370-“CP0501”)
Code 370-8302-420.45-30 Construction Services-Technical 5,000. increase
370-8302-420.45-80 Contingency 5,000. decrease
593 Transportation (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-347.17-00 Transportation Fees 9,000. increase
110-4650-410.60-31 Gas, Oil & Automotive Supplies 9,000. increase
110-4650-410.33-45 Contracted Services 1,804. increase
110-4650-410.23-01 Supplemental Retirement 1,804. decrease
594 Revenues (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-346.54-00 Ambulance Fees-Harnett County 360,000. increase
110-0000-346.54-02 Ambulance Fees-Angier/Black River 300,000. decrease
110-0000-346.54-03 Ambulance Fees-Benhaven 27,000. increase
110-0000-346.54-04 Ambulance Fees-Boone Trail 82,000. increase
110-0000-346.54-05 Ambulance Fees-Buies Creek 15,000. increase
110-0000-346.54-06 Ambulance Fees-Coats 73,000. increase
110-0000-346.54-07 Ambulance Fees-Dunn 140,000. increase
110-0000-346.54-08 Ambulance Fees-Erwin 17,775. increase
110-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 414,775. decrease
595 Cultural & Recreational Appropriations (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-353.41-51 Sesquicentennial 8,000. increase
110-8199-441.31-52 Sesquicentennial 8,000. increase
596 Emergency Telephone System (Fund 240-E911)
Code 240-0000-347.12-00 Road Sign Sales 2,500. increase
240-0000-361.10-00 Interest on Investments-Wireline 625. increase
240-0000-361.30-00 Interest on Investments-Wireless 6,700. increase
240-0000-318.13-00 E911 Wireless Surcharge 15,000. increase
240-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 24,825. decrease
598 Solid Waste Management (Fund 580-Solid Waste)
Code 580-0000-341.10-00 Landfill Fees 125,000. increase
580-6600-461.33-45 Contracted Services 125,000. increase
600 Library (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-331.81-01 State Aid to Libraries 2,613. increase
110-8100-450.41-11 Library-Telecommunications & Postage 2,613. increase
110-4900-410.41-11 MIS-Telecommunications & Postage 2,000. increase
601 Parks & Recreation (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-331.82-02 Senior Citizens Operations 536. increase
110-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 536. decrease
602 Economic & Physical Development Appropriations (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-318.70-00 Occupancy Tax 40,000. increase
110-7099-465.31-78 Occupancy Tax 40,000. increase
603 Revenue (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-366.14-00 Civil License Revenue 2,000. increase
110-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 2,000. decrease
604 Revenue (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-336.13-00 ABC Bottle Tax 1,200. increase
110-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 1,200. decrease
605 Economic Development (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7100-465.11-00 Salaries & Wages 100. increase
110-7100-465.23-00 Retirement 5. increase
110-7100-465.12-00 Salaries & Wages, p.t. 105. decrease
606 Administration (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-4150-410.11-00 Salaries & Wages 250. increase
110-4150-410.23-01 Supplemental Retirement 250. decrease
607 Public Utilities (Fund 531-HCDPU)
Code 531-0000-335.10-00 Johnston County 34,890. increase
531-0000-340.10-01 Acct. Trans. & Setup Fee 13,890. increase
531-0000-340.20-01 Capacity Use-Water 406,327. increase
531-0000-340.20-03 Fuquay Energy 22,786. increase
531-0000-340.20-04 Holly Springs Energy 4,895. increase
531-0000-340.20-05 Moore County Energy 1,500. increase
531-0000-340.20-06 Spring Lake Energy 3,125. increase
531-0000-340.30-01 Capacity Use-Sewer 271,512. increase
531-0000-340.30-02 Tap On Fees 17,279. increase
531-0000-351.00-00 Miscellaneous Revenue 17,493. increase
531-0000-351.31-01 Water 12,206. increase
531-9000-431.11-00 Salaries & Wages 57,500. increase
531-9000-431.23-00 Retirement Expense 1,834. increase
531-9000-431.76-00 Accumulated Depreciation 746,310. increase
608 Parks & Recreation (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-8200-450.11-00 Salaries & Wages 100. increase
110-8200-450.12-00 Salaries & Wages, p.t. 105. decrease
110-8200-450.23-00 Retirement 5. increase
609 Soil & Water(Fund 110-General)
Code 110-6700-429.11-00 Salaries & Wages 100. increase
110-6700-429.12-00 Salaries & Wags, p.t. 100. increase
110-6700-429.23-00 Retirement 5. increase
110-6700-429.43-16 Maintenance & Repair-Equipment 205. decrease
610 Solid Waste (Fund 580-Solid Waste)
Code 580-0000-341.10-00 Landfill Fees 90,000. increase
580-0000-341.11-00 Delinquent Fees 8,600. increase
580-0000-341.12-00 User Fees (household) 146,000. increase
580-0000-341.13-00 Recycled Goods 7,900. increase
580-0000-341.14-00 Permit Fees – residential 150. increase
580-0000-350.00-00 Processing Fee-returned checks 300. increase
580-0000-354.01-00 Sale of other assets 16,500. increase
580-0000-361.10-00 Interest on Investments 12,700. increase
580-6600-461.76-00 Accumulated Depreciation Expense 120,000. increase
580-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 162,150. decrease
611 Planning (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7200-465.11-00 Salaries & Wages 2,500. increase
110-7200-465.22-00 FICA Tax Expense 200. increase
110-7200-465.23-00 Retirement 125. increase
110-7200-465.23-01 Supplemental Retirement 50. increase
110-7200-465.26-08 Workers Compensation 40. increase
110-7200-465.60-31 Gas, Oil & Auto Supplies 2,000. increase
110-7200-465.32-77 Credit Card processing 2,650. increase
110-7200-465.33.45 Contracted Services 6,590. increase
110-0000-322.72-00 Cell Tower Fees 2,000. increase
110-7200-465.21-00 Group Insurance Expense 300. decrease
110-7200-465.43-16 Maintenance & Repair-Equip. 400. decrease
110-7200-465.54-26 Advertising 2,300. decrease
110-7200-465.55-12 Printing & Binding 1,029. decrease
110-7200-465.58-01 Training 1,614. decrease
110-7200-465.58-17 Board Member Travel 600. decrease
110-7200-465.60-33 Materials & Supplies 2,000. decrease
110-7200-465.60-36 Uniforms 46. decrease
110-7200-465.60-53 Dues & Subscriptions 200. decrease
110-0000-322.20-00 Permits & Fees-Planning 3,666. increase
612 Worker’s Compensation (Fund 270-Worker’s Compensation)
Code 270-4000-410.32-90 Works Compensation 6,276. increase
270-0000-389.30-00 Interfund Transfer 6,276. increase
613 Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7550-441.11-00 Salaries & Wages 50. increase
110-7550-441.22-00 FICA Tax Expense 50. decrease
615 Aging (Fund 110- General)
Code 110-0000-331.75-01 Family Caregiver Support 7,141. decrease
110-7500-441.12-00 Salaries & Wages 6,639. decrease
110-7500-441.22-00 FICA Tax Expense 502. decrease
617 Lee-Harnett Criminal Justice Partnership Program (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-5102-420.11-00 Salaries & Wages 3,700. decrease
110-5102-420.21-00 Group Insurance Expense 1,500. decrease
110-5102-420.22-00 FICA Tax Expense 283. decrease
110-5102-420.32-75 Recreational Activities 300. decrease
110-5102-420.33-45 Contracted Services 2,737. decrease
110-5102-420.41-11 Telephone & Postage 800. decrease
110-5102-420.41-32 Utilities 500. decrease
110-5102-420.43-16 Maintenance & Repair-Equipment 180. decrease
110-5102-420.60-33 Materials & Supplies 5,000. decrease
110-0000-334.51-02 Lee-Harnett Implementation 15,000. decrease
618 Special Victims Unit (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-5105-420.11-00 Salaries & Wages 5,000. decrease
110-5105-420.22-00 FICA Tax Expense 383. decrease
110-0000-331.51-10 Special Victims Unit 5,383. decrease
619 Carolina Lakes Spray Field Extension Project (Fund 560-“PU0501”)
Code 560-9100-431.45-80 Contingency 1,000. increase
560-0000-361.10-00 Interest on Investments 1,000. increase
620 Titan Wastewater Extension Project (Fund 554-“PU021B”)
Code 554-9100-431.45-80 Contingency 2,000. increase
554-0000-361.10-00 Interest on Investments 2,000. increase
621 Harnett/Fuquay Wastewater Project (Fund 551-“PU012B”)
Code 551-9100-431.45-80 Contingency 2,500. increase
551-0000-361.50-00 Interest on Investments 2,500. increase
622 Runway Preliminary Construction Project (Fund 366-“CP0304”)
Code 366-0000-361.10-00 Interest on Investments 5,570. increase
366-8660-465.45-80 Contingency 5,570. increase
623 Health (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7600-441.33-45 Contracted Services 50,000. increase
110-0000-345.17-00 Home Health Fees 50,000. increase
629 Child Care Resource & Referral (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7301-465.11-00 Salaries & Wages 50. increase
110-7301-465.23-01 Supplemental Retirement 100. decrease
110-7301-465.41-11 Telecommunications & Postage 48. increase
110-7301-465.74-74 Capital Outlay 98. decrease
110-7301-465.43-16 Maintenance & Repair-Equipment 100. decrease
110-7301-465.58-14 Travel 200. increase
631 One-On-One (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7931-441.54-26 Advertising 8. decrease
110-7931-441.55-12 Printing & Binding 17. decrease
110-7931-441.60-33 Materials & Supplies 60. decrease
110-7931-441.60-47 Food & Provisions 15. decrease
110-7931-441.11-00 Salaries & Wages 100. increase
632 Cultural & Recreational Appropriations (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-8199-450.31-98 Adopt A Trail 7,000. increase
110-8199-450.31-61 Airborne & Special Operations 2,000. increase
110-8199-450.31-60 Averasboro Battlefield 6,000. increase
110-8199-450.31-67 Coats Community Museum 1,500. increase
110-8199-450.31-44 Coats Cotton Museum 5,000. increase
110-8199-450.31-39 Equus Heals 3,000. increase
110-8199-450.31-68 Harnett County Arts Council 7,125. increase
110-8199-450.31-16 Harnett County Literacy 3,200. increase
110-8199-450.31-69 Harnett Regional Theater 1,000. increase
110-8199-450.31-62 Howard House 1,000. increase
110-4100-410.31-98 Adopt A Trail 7,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-61 Airborne & Special Operations 2,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-61 Averasboro Battlefield 6,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-67 Coats Community Museum 1,500. decrease
110-4100-410.31-44 Coats Cotton Museum 5,000. decrease
110-4100.410-31-39 Equus Heals 3,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-68 Harnett County Arts Council 7,125. decrease
110-4100-410.31-16 Harnett County Literacy 3,200. decrease
110-4100-410.31-69 Harnett Regional Theater 1,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-62 Howard House 1,000. decrease
633 Human Services Appropriations (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7999-441.31-37 Beacon Rescue Mission 5,000. increase
110-7999-441.31.63 Mid Carolina 23,782. increase
110-7999-441.31.65 Red Cross 1,500. increase
110-7999-441.31.66 Habitat for Humanity 15,000. increase
110-7999-441.31.71 Rape Crisis 26,000. increase
110-7999-441.31.80 Hillcrest Youth Shelter 39,000. increase
110-7999-441.31-82 Senior Citizens 24,500. increase
110-7999-441.31-83 Southeastern NC Radio Reading Service 2,000. increase
110-7999-441.31-85 Community Center 6,000. increase
110-4100-410.31-37 Beacon Rescue Mission 5,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-63 Mid Carolina 23,782. decrease
110-4100-410.31-65 Red Cross 1,500. decrease
110-4100-410.31-66 Habitat for Humanity 15,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-71 Rape Crisis 26,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-80 Hillcrest Youth Shelter 39,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-82 Senior Citizens 24,500. decrease
110-4100-410.31-83 Southeastern NC Radio Reading Service 2,000. decrease
110-4100-410.31-85 Community Center 6,000. decrease
634 Cooperative Extension Appropriations (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7399-465.31-06 Kids R Us/McLean’s Chapel 10,000. increase
110-7399-465.31-26 Think Smart 10,000. increase
110-7399-465.31-42 Martin Luther King 5,000. increase
110-7399-465.32-99 Family Preservation 24,000. increase
110-7399-465.31-06 Kids R Us/McLean’s Chapel 10,000. decrease
110-7399-410.31-26 Think Smart 10,000. decrease
110-7399-410.31-42 Martin Luther King 5,000. decrease
110-7399-410.32-99 Family Preservation 24,000. decrease
635 Economic & Physical Development Appropriations (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7099-465.31-76 Triangle South Enterprise 30,000. increase
110-7099-465.31-78 Occupancy Tax 250,000. increase
110-4100-410.31-76 Triangle South Enterprise 30,000. decrease
110-4100.410-31.78 Occupancy Tax 250,000. decrease
636 Forestry Program (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7050-465.31-57 Forestry Program 88,404. increase
110-4100-410.31-57 Forestry Program 88,404. decrease
637 Environmental Safety Appropriations (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-6999-429.31-81 Beaver Control 4,000. increase
110-4100-410.31-81 Beaver Control 4,000. decrease
638 Public Safety Appropriations (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-5899-420.31-74 Police Athletic League 10,000. increase
110-5899-420.32-64 ReEntry-Healthy Choices 15,000. increase
110-4100-410.31-74 Police Athletic League 10,000. decrease
110-4100-410.32-64 ReEntry-Health Choices 15,000. decrease
639 Revenues (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-318.61-00 Cable TV Franchise 68,000. increase
110-0000-322.20-00 Planning Permits & Fees 20,350. increase
110-0000-322-30-01 Inspections 255,000. increase
110-0000-322.44-01 Handgun Fees 1,200. increase
110-0000-322.74-00 Animal Control Fees 4,000. increase
110-0000-336.16-00 Asset Forfeiture 3,800. increase
110-0000-336.18-00 Jail Fees-Local 22,600. increase
110-0000-336.20-00 Court Cost Officer-Clerk of Court 35,000. increase
110-0000-336.21-00 Court Cost Officer-Sheriff 35,000. increase
110-0000-336.22-00 Court Facilities Fees 44,600. increase
110-0000-345.17-00 Home Health 571,000. increase
110-0000-345.18-00 Environmental Health 21,000. increase
110-0000-345.19-00 Miscellaneous Patient Fees 14,000. increase
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110-0000-347.13-00 3 Party CAP-DA Aging 93,000. increase
110-0000-347.14-00 Project Income-Aging 300. increase
110-0000-348.10-00 Copy Fees-Library 800. increase
110-0000-348.20-00 Fines-Library 1,800. increase
110-0000-352.00-00 Jail Phones 4,000. increase
110-0000-353.41-50 County License Plates 150. increase
110-0000-354.01-00 Sale of Other Assets 4,175. increase
110-0000-354.01-01 Sale of Vans 8,825. increase
110-0000-354.02-00 ABC Profit Distribution 3,425. increase
110-0000-354.47-01 GRIT Settlement Proceeds 3,215. increase
110-0000-356.30-00 Insurance Claim 19,000. increase
110-0000-356.46-01 Vehicle Damage 199. increase
110-0000-361.10-00 Interest on Investments 190,000. increase
110-0000-322.50-00 Fire Inspections & Fees 4,000. increase
110-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 1,429,039. decrease
640 Social Services (Fund 110-General)
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Code 110-0000-349.30-00 3 Party CAP-C & At-Risk 30,000. increase
110-0000-354.16-00 Foster Care IV-D 3,589. increase
110-0000-399.00-00 Fund Balance Appropriated 33,589. decrease
641 Public Assistance (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-7710-441.80-90 Crisis Intervention 6,126. decrease
110-7710-441.80-85 CP&L Project Share 1,926. decrease
110-7710-441.80-16 Domestic Violence 372. decrease
110-0000-330.77-01 Social Services Admin 8,424. decrease
642 Public Utilities (Fund 531-HCDPU)
Code 531-9000-431.74-73 Capital Outlay-Other Improvements 24,935. increase
531-0000-334.90-04 NC Dept. of Commerce-Industrial Development/
Carolina Precast Concrete 24,935. increase
643 Library (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-0000-441.81-01 State Aid to Libraries 766. increase
110-8100-450.60-50 Operating Supplies-Audio Visuals 766. increase
651 Human Resources (Fund 110-General)
Code 110-4250-410.58-14 Travel Admin 550. decrease
110-4250-410.12-00 Salaries & Wages, p.t. 511. increase
110-4250-410.22-00 FICA Tax Expense 39. increase
3. Tax refunds and releases (Attachment 1)
4. Contract awarded to Barnhill Contracting Company of Fayetteville, for Airport
Runway Extension Paving and Lighting project. Bids were received on May 26, 2005
with only one bid submitted. Therefore, it was not opened. The project was
advertised again and bids were received again on June 3, 2005. Barnhill submitted a
bid of $480,055.75. The bid was within the project scope and has been evaluated and
is acceptable.
5. Lease agreement with Rodney C. Hobbs for the Bunnlevel Container Site. The
container site lease is for 3 years for a sum of $4,500 total for the 3 years.
6. Lease agreement with Flatwoods Fire Department for the building that EMS
occupies as a substation. The initial term of this lease if for 1 year, beginning on July
1, 2005 and terminating on June 30, 2006. The total rent amount per year is $10,800.
7. Investment Policy and Resolution Governing Management of Investments
(Attachment 2)
8. Contract with State Line Scrap Metal, Inc. to manage the proper disposal of white
goods/scrap metal collected at Harnett County Landfill facilities. Based on 2003-2004
white goods/scrap metal tonnage, Harnett County should have an approximately
$22,000 yearly gain.
9. Donation of Calcomp scanner equipment that is no longer in use in the GIS
Department to Bertie County Tax Department for its use. The scanner was purchased
in 1996 and the Harnett County fixed asset number is 4152.
In the informal comment portion of the meeting, Mary B. Johnson, Johnson Farm
Road, Lillington, made general comments regarding the proposed Harnett County
Budget for FY 2005-2006.
Commissioner McNeill moved for the appointments listed below. Commissioner
Andrews seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Adult Home Community Advisory Committee
Catherine N. Fisher for a 1-year term to expire 6/30/06
nominated by Commissioner Andrews
Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee
Korothy Kivel for a 1-year term to expire 6/30/06
nominated by Commissioner Andrews
Transportation Advisory Board
John Finger to fill an unexpired term which will expire 12/31/05
nominated by Commissioner Andrews
City of Dunn Board of Adjustments
Gary Beasley and Brian Johnson reappointed for 3-year terms to expire 6/30/08
nominated by Commissioner Titchener
Sandhills Center Board of Directors
Commissioner McNeill moved to appoint members listed below to terms as noted.
Commissioner Andrews seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Walt Titchener for a 1-year term to expire 6/30/06
David Dermott for a 2-year term to expire 6/30/07
W.N. Porter for a 3-year term to expire 6/30/08
Skip James, Director of Government Relations, Charter Communications, reported on
progress to date regarding the transfer of cable television system and franchise from
Carolina Cable Partners to Charter Communications, LLC. A resolution and
consulting contract will be considered by the Board at a later meeting.
Departmental reports were filed with the Board from Emergency Medical Service,
Animal Control, Health Department, Sheriff’s Department and Report of Fund
Balance (Attachment 3).
Neil Emory, County Manager, reported that a donation of $500 has been received by
the Harnett County Library from the Estate of Catherine McFaddin.
Mr. Emory noted that a public hearing on the proposed FY 2005-2006 Budget will be
held June 27, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. in Courtroom 6.
Commissioner McNeill moved for the Board to go into closed session for the
following purposes:
1) To instruct the County staff in negotiating the terms on a proposed contract
for the acquisition of real property; and
2) To discuss matters relating to the location or expansion of industries or
other businesses in Harnett County.
This motion is made pursuant to NC General Statute Section 143-318.11(a)(4)&(5).
Commissioner Andrews seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Commissioner McNeill moved to come out of closed session. Commissioner
Andrews seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
There being no further business, Commissioner Titchener moved to adjourn.
Commissioner McNeill seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. The Harnett
County Board of Commissioners regular meeting, June 20, 2005 adjourned at 7:50
p.m.