HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93008_1629IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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OCTOBER 17, 1989
,The iredell C unty Board of Commissioners met in Adjourned Regular
Session on Tuesday a ening, October 17, 1989, 7:30 p.m., Agricultural, Center
Conference Rooms 1 Statesville, NC. Those present for the meeting were:
`, R. B. Sloan, Jr., Chairman
Alice M. Stewart, Vice Chairman
Jessie S. Crosswhite
Lamy S. Hedrick
Fran es L. Murdock
Staff present: Joel M hburn, County Manager,
William . Pope, County Attorney
Alice For, er, Clerk to the Board
F. W. Furch s, Jr., Finagee Officer
Jerry T. Lun , PlanningDirector
Lois Troutman, Tax Assessor
Sheriff Clyde L oyd
CALL TO ORDER: By Chairman Slgan
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INVOCATION: By The Reverend Tom Miller, Pastor
Forest Pao Presbyteriaq Church
Statesviiie. NC 28677
COOL SPRINGS VOLUNTEERFIREDEPARTMENT, DISCUSSIONAIF FIRE TAX DISTRICT:
Chairman Sloan recognited Mr. Gerald Boan and Mr. Ri and Jenkins, who
represented Cool Springs Volunteer Fire Department. Other embers were also
present in support of their request. Copies of a statementi�++ere distributed
to each member of 1:10 board, and Mr. Boan read the statement tb,the board. In
essence, the volunteer fire department is asking for more fds for their
department, either through a change in formula or by becomin a separate
department and :setting their own tax rate. Mr. Boan also request d that the
fire department be consulted when a new industry is locating i the fire
district.
Chairman Sloan said when the last meeting was held where the formula for
distribution of funds from the taxing district was discussed, there weno
recommended changes.
After further discussion Commissioner Hedrick suggested a revised plan of
financing be discussed. The Chief's Council meeting is scheduled for November
16th. At that time a discussion could be held with all the volunteer fire