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Tuesday, May 21 2013
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MOORE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

May 21, 2013 Regular Meeting – Highlights 

 

 Set salary of Moore County Sheriff at $107,500

 Received nomination for county commissioner from Moore County Republican Party Chairman

 Clerk of Court administered oath of office to new commissioner Otis Ritter

 Elected Commissioner Randy Saunders as Vice Chairman

 Recognized public safety staff (paid and volunteer) for participation in successful resuscitation of cardiac arrest patients 

 Held public hearing on the proposed FY 2014 budget

 Held public hearing on proposed text amendments to the Moore County Zoning Ordinance and adopted Land Use Plan Consistency Statement and approved text amendments to Article 13 – Table of Uses, Article 18 – Conditional Uses, and Article 24 – Definitions and Word Interpretations of the Moore County Zoning Ordinance

 Approved on consent agenda:  minutes, budget amendments, tax releases/refunds for April 2013, County Management Records Retention and Disposition Schedule, and Animal Operations Advisory Board by-laws

 For Moore County Airport:  1) Approved revision #2 to project budget ordinance for FY10 Vision 100 Funds, project #36237.67.3.1 for $166,667 incorporating balance of FY10 funds, balance of FY11 funds and a portion of FY12 funds totaling $166,667; 2) Approved revised resolution for Vision 100 funds, project #36237.67.3.1 for $166,667 and adopted indemnity agreement; 3) authorized execution of the grant agreement under project # 36237.67.3.1; 4) Approved revision #1 to project budget ordinance for FY11 Vision funds, project #36237.67.4.2; and 5) Approved project budget ordinance for remaining FY12 Vision funds, project #36237.67.4.1 in the amount of $98,288/federal and $10,413/local (total of $104,701); with the express direction that the matching funds come from the Convention and Visitors’ Bureau per an interlocal agreement between the County, the CVB, and the Airport

 Tabled adoption of  Triangle Area Rural Planning Organization (TARPO) Locally Coordinated Human Service Transportation Plan

 Approved a resolution ratifying Pinebluff’s acceptance of dedication for a portion of a sewer line

 Approved a revised agreement with NCDOT for an estimated amount of $222,112 for a portion of the interceptor sewer repair

 Approved a budget amendment for the JCPC funding award from the Division of Juvenile Justice for the amount of $2,828 for the purchase of curriculum and program support materials

 Reappointed Catherine Graham to the Sandhills Community College Board of Trustees 

 Reappointed David Byers, George Little, and Kelly Miller to the Convention and Visitors’ Bureau Board

 Reappointed Emi Allen to the Human Resources Appeals Committee

 Reappointed Sarah Foster and Robert Wittmann and appointed new member Ken Skipper to the Local Emergency Planning Committee

 Reappointed Jeremy Rust to the Transportation Advisory Board

 Reappointed Nick Picerno, Teri Williams, and Patrick Coughlin to the Workforce Development Board

 Appointed Molly Boggis to the Planning Board

 Appointed Oscar Carl Romine to the Board of Adjustment

 Appointed Sandy Stewart, Lewin Blue (alternate), Marshall Donathon (alternate), Matt Wimberly, John Monroe (alternate), David Riley, Brad Purvis (alternate), Tony Chriscoe, Philip King (alternate), Tim Priest, Mike Rowland (alternate), Harry Huberth, and Mike Hardinger (alternate) to the Voluntary Agricultural District Board

 Appointed Shannon Cagle as an ETJ member of the Village of Whispering Pines Planning and Zoning Board

 Appointed George Parker to the Airport Authority

 Appointed Commissioner Ritter to Drug Free Moore County, the Nursing and Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee, the Partners in Progress full board, the Sandhills Center for Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities/Substance Abuse Services Area Board, the Economic Development Task Force, the Transportation Task Force, and the Legislative Task Force, and to the Emergency Services Advisory Committee in place of Commissioner Picerno

 Appointed Commissioner Saunders to the Partners in Progress Executive Board

 Appointed Commissioners Picerno and Saunders to the Heart of NC MegaPark Board

 Appointed Commissioner Saunders to the Research Triangle Partnership Board

 Reappointed Commissioner Melton to the Triangle Area Rural Planning Organization Rural Transportation Advisory Committee (TARPO RTAC)

 

 

 

Tuesday, May 21 2013
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Richard Carson Dunlap III

Sheriff Neil Godfrey reports on April 26, 2013 his office received a residential burglary alarm at the residence of Steve Patel of the West End area of Moore County. Deputies arrived on the scene and found Mr. Patel’s residence had been entered through a front window. Deputies found Mr. Patel’s television was let on his front lawn and a computer and a cell phone were missing.

Sheriff’s Office Investigators were able to determine the suspect’s identity through evidence left at the scene.

On May 20, 2013 Sheriff’s Office Investigators arrested Richard Carson Dunlap III, 30, 464 Provost Road, Jackson Spring. Dunlap was charged with one count of felony second degree burglary, one count of felony larceny, and one count of felony possession of stolen goods. Dunlap was confined in the Moore County Detention Center under a $10,000.00 secured bond. His first court appearance is scheduled for June 10, 2013 in Moore County District Court in Carthage. 

 

 

 

Tuesday, May 21 2013
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Pinehurst Village Council May 20, 2013 Work Session Summary

 Assistant Village Manager Natalie Dean reviewed the new format for the Village’s Strategic Plan and Budget document.

 Assistant Village Manager Natalie Dean discussed potential alternative formats and changes that could be made to the document to reduce the number of pages and provide a “FY 2014 Budget in Brief” to the general public to summarize the budget.

 John Frye, Director of Financial Services, reviewed the General Fund Budget for June 30, 2014 with the Council.

 Council recommended cutting the $75,000 allocated for the greenway expansion and delaying any further construction until the Alternative Transportation Master Plan is complete next year.

 Council recommended cutting the $170,000 for the design of the Carriage House for FY 2014 and decided to move it back one year in the Capital Improvement Plan.

 Council requested staff create a task force to evaluate the Village’s fleet management program.

 Council agreed the “FY 2014 Budget in Brief” would be useful for the general public and directed staff to draft the document that will be distributed to all Village households.

 In other business, Assistant Village Manager Jeff Batton presented the Council with a map noting the final decision for the kiosk location in Village Center.

 Manager Andy Wilkison discussed “An Evening on the Village Green” upcoming event on Tufts Memorial Park on June 15 and after general discussion Council determined that the event would be free to the public.

 

 

Tuesday, May 21 2013
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Meeting Agenda For Moore County Board of Education Business Meeting

Monday, June 3, 2013 - Central Office 4:00 pm

(Meeting will be Closed Session after Call to Order.)

 

I. CALL TO ORDER

A. Approval of Agenda

 

II. CLOSED SESSION FOR SUPERINTENDENT’S EVALUATION

The Board will enter closed session pursuant to G.S. 143-318.11(a)(1) to prevent disclosure of confidential personnel files under G.S. 115C-321 and pursuant to G.S. 143-318.11(a)(3) to consult with the board’s attorney in order to preserve the attorney-client privilege

 

III. ADJOURNMENT

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, May 21 2013
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Meeting Agenda For Moore County Board of Education Business Meeting

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - Central Office 4:00 pm

(Meeting will be Closed Session after Call to Order.)

 

I. CALL TO ORDER

A. Approval of Agenda

 

II. CLOSED SESSION FOR SUPERINTENDENT’S EVALUATION

The Board will enter closed session pursuant to G.S. 143-318.11(a)(1) to prevent disclosure of confidential personnel files under G.S. 115C-321 and pursuant to G.S. 143-318.11(a)(3) to consult with the board’s attorney in order to preserve the attorney-client privilege

 

III. ADJOURNMENT

 

 

Tuesday, May 21 2013
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The Town of Aberdeen has announced that the town offices will be closed Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day.

There will be no recycle pick up on Monday, May 27th.  The make-up day will be Wednesday, May 29th.

 

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