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AMENDMENT by Commissioner Mills to make the fines $10 for first offense, $20 for second
offense, and $30 for third and subsequent offenses, with a period of warning citations on first
offenses to run until 12:01 a.m. January 1, 1987.
CALL FOR THE QUESTION from Commissioner Mills.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
VOTING ON AMENDMENT: Ayes - 4; Nays - 1 (Stewart).
VOTING ON MOTION AS AMENDED: Ayes - 4; Nays - 1 (Stewart).
EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE: MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to set September 1, 1986 as effec-
tive date for this animal control ordinance, to make sure that the advertising and bid requirements
for personnel and equipment are done to meet that deadline.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
Commissioner Mills requested that public hearings be held in conjunction with the regular
meetings of the board to acquaint people in different parts of the county with the ordinance. It
was requested that one be held in Statesville, one in the northern part of the county, and one in
the southern part of the county. Mr. Mills said he thought these meetings should be held after the
budget is adopted, in August and September. It was further suggested by Mr. Mills that the first
meeting could be held in Statesville.
DISCUSSION OF REVISED HISTORIC PROPERTIES ORDINANCE: This ordinance was tabled from the April
15, 1986 meeting when a public hearing was held in reference to the amendments proposed for this
ordinance. Mr. Bill Pope, county attorney, said that he had spoken with Mrs. Pat Crooks, Chair-
person for the Historic Properties Commission, but he was not ready to make a recommendation to the
board at this time.
NO BOARD ACTION.
APPOINTMENTS TO THE RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Three members' terms on the Recreation
Advisory Committee expired in January 1986. Two of the three members said they would serve
additional terms, and one member asked to be replaced on the committee.
MOTION from Commissioner Mills to reappoint Mr. R. B. Sloan and Mr. W. A. Benfield to three-
year terms, beginning retroactively on January 1, 1986 and continuing until January 1, 1989, and
leave the third appointment open until the next meeting.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
APPOINTMENTS TO THE IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS: MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to
appoint Dr. Betty 0. Carpenter, alternate; Fred Riggs, alternate; Howard Neel, regular; and Jim
McKnight, regular; to the board of adjustments. These are three-year terms, beginning immediately
and expiring on November 1989.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - APRIL 29, 1986 MEETING AND AMENDMENTS: MOTION from Commissioner Mills to
approve the minutes from the April 29, 1986 meeting, with a correction indicated, and to approve the
amendment to the February 18, 1986 meeting, which reads:
0. R. Elliott 17819 Tax Release: $160.56
(Located in Book II, p. 570 of the Minutes.)
Mr. Mills also included a request to eliminate the number of votes cast as listed in "Planning
Board Members Appointed," page 600 of Minute Book II.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
LOWRANCE HOSPITAL, INC., PAYMENT OF BILL: Mr. Deal presented a bill to the board in the amount
of $1215.23 from Cherry, Bekaert, and Holland in connection with the sale of Lowrance Hospital. Mr.
Deal said no board action is necessary for payment of this bill, but he wanted to apprise the board
of the matter.
CONTRACT WITH CAMP, DRESSER & MCKEE: Mr. Pope, county attorney, said he had no problem with
the captioned contract as to legal form. He said there is a lot of technical information about what
the engineers will and will not do, that is beyond his expertise to know whether it is good or bad,
and he was making no recommendation on the technical aspects.
COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT REPRESENTATION IN IREDELL COUNTY: Chairman Hedrick asked the
county manager and county attorney to look into district representation for the county commissioners
seats just to see if an objective report could be made (by Centralina Council of Governments, or
other agency) and make some sort of recommendation back to the county commissioners.
' EXECUTIVE SESSION: MOTION to adjourn to executive session for the purpose of discussing
possible pending litigation from Chairman Hedrick.