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3 <br /> Roll call ensued <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> Chair Price thanked the Commissioners for entrusting her to serve as Chair for an <br /> additional year. She said the Board works well together and she enjoys the comradery. <br /> Commissioner Bedford thanked the Board for voting for her for Vice-Chair. She said <br /> she knows Chair Price will be busy this year and encouraged her to call on colleagues if <br /> needed. <br /> b. Designation of Voting Delegate for all North Carolina Association of County <br /> Commissioners (NCACC) and National Association of Counties (NACo) Meetings <br /> for Calendar Year December 1, 2021-2022 <br /> Commissioner McKee nominated Commissioner Greene to serve as the NCACC voting <br /> delegate for the coming year. Commissioner Bedford seconded the nomination. <br /> Roll call ensued <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> Commissioner Fowler nominated Chair Price to serve as the NACo delegate for the <br /> coming year. Commissioner McKee seconded the nomination. <br /> Roll call ensued <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> 1. Additions or Changes to the Agenda <br /> None. <br /> 2. Public Comments <br /> a. Matters not on the Printed Agenda <br /> None. <br /> b. Matters on the Printed Agenda <br /> (These matters will be considered when the Board addresses that item on the agenda <br /> below.) <br /> 3. Announcements, Petitions and Comments by Board Members <br /> Commissioner Fowler said she attended the Behavioral Health Task Force meeting on <br /> November 18". She said the big news from the meeting is the county's switch from Cardinal to <br /> Alliance as its MCO, and continued work on a diversion facility. She said news should be <br /> forthcoming on the architectural plans for the facility. She said she attended the JCPC meeting <br /> last Friday and $15,000 of the $25,000 in leftover funding was allocated to Wren House for <br /> much needed renovations. She said with this allocation, only$10,000 will have to be given <br /> back to the state. She said among the various providers, numbers served are up again from <br /> where they were down due to COVID. <br /> Commissioner Richards said she has nothing to report. <br />