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Bladen Commissioners Meet in
Regular Session The Bladen
County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday
evening in regular session and disposed of
numerous issues and received several
reports. A. Held a Public
Hearing to receive comments regarding the
Application process for the 2011 CDBG
Scattered-Site Housing Program. No one spoke
at the Hearing and Commissioners approved
the Application. B. Held a
Public Hearing to receive public comments
regarding an amendment to the Bladen County
Voluntary Agricultural District Ordinance.
Dan Ward, Chairman of the local district
explained the change was needed to comply
with state changes. No one spoke.
Approved. C. Held a Public
Hearing to receive public comments regarding
the FY 2013 Community Transportation Program
Application. No one spoke.
Commissioners approved the Application.
D. Bryon Scott, CPA-Thompson, Price,
Scott, Adams & Co.presented the FY 2011
Audit. E. Greg Elkins,
ask the Board to approve an agreement with
Boys and Girls Home to provide Temporary
Shelter Care with Unallocated JCPC State
Funds Board approved. F. The Board
approved a request to Support Worksite
Wellness Program for Bladen County
employees. G. Randy Garner, Bladen
County Water District Supervisor gave the
Board an update on the County-Wide Water
System. H. Commissioners approved
contracts between the Young Moms Connect
Program and several agencies. The
program is funded by a $600,000 grant.
All were approved. I. The
Board dissolved the Community Development
Block Grant Advisory Committe, the
established a Community Development Block
Grant Selection Committee and
appointed the advisory committee board
members to the selection committee.
Appointees included; Lillian Graham, Mike
Jones and Ernest Bacote. J.
Ralph Carter was appointed to the Voluntary
Agricultural Districts Committee. K.
J.B. Priest, Israel Cromartie and John
Carter, Jr. were re-appointed to the Lisbon
Rural Fire Protection District Commission.
The Board agreed to meet on February
13, 2012 at 5 PM for a planning session.
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