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OPC Steering Committee Minutes <br /> March 20 , 2004 <br /> Members Present : Jimmy Clayton , Steve Carpenter , Margaret Pollard , <br /> Charlie Horne , Sue Schwartz , Janet Sowers , Gwen <br /> Harvey , John Link , Margaret Brown <br /> Staff Present : Tom Maynard , Judy Truitt , LeAnn Brown <br /> Call to Order Tom Maynard called the meeting to order at 2 : 10 p . m . <br /> Introductions were held . <br /> I . Status Report on Draft Interlocal Cooperation Agreement <br /> The committee reviewed the drafted agreement with points of consideration <br /> recommended by Gwen Harvey , Charlie Horne and Steve Carpenter . They are <br /> as follows : <br /> Page 4 : Name of Organization — OPC LME <br /> Page 6 : Implementation Date — July 1 , 2005 <br /> Page 7 : Governing Board of LME — include in Bylaws <br /> Change wording to read " either of the three counties " <br /> Delete line regarding residence <br /> Page 8 : # 7 Changing to 2 - year term from 4 - year term — 1 St Board <br /> will serve for 2 years and 6 months and then commencing on <br /> January 1st . <br /> # 8 Include 90 days to fill the vacancy <br /> Page 9 : Meeting of the Governing Board — Board will meet monthly <br /> except in the months of July , August and December <br /> # 11 majority of members constitute quorum which means 4 <br /> must be present <br /> Page 10 & 11 : Functions of the Advisory Committee — recommended <br /> governing board make these decisions <br /> Page 11 : Advisory committee must report to a County Manager . John <br /> Link recommended we revert back to the original language <br /> rotating on 4 - month intervals . <br /> Page 12 : Appointment of LME Director — accept what had previously <br /> been proposed <br /> Page 14 : #25 : Manner of appointing personnel : three counties <br /> Interlocal agreement should be finalized by April 12t" by LeAnn Brown . <br /> Margaret Brown requested that Tom Maynard ask for a letter of clarification from <br /> DMH regarding comments made by Alice Lin about divestiture at the meeting <br /> with Dr . Visingardi . <br />