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APPOINTMENTS TO THE RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD: Commissioner Murdock nominated Mrs. Patricia B.
Williams, Route 3, Box 572, Troutman, NC, to serve on the Recreation Advisory Board for a three-year
term, beginning January 1, 1989, and concluding December 31, 1991.
Commissioner Crosswhite nominated Mrs. Wanda Haneline, Route 12, Box 204, Statesville, NC, and
Mr. W. A. Benfield, P. 0. Box 1436, Mooresville, NC, both current members whose terms have expired
and both of whom have agreed to serve additional three-year terms, beginning January 1, 1989, and
concluding December 31, 1991,
Commissioner Crosswhite also nominated Mr. Terry Shinn, Route 2, Box 260A, Troutman, NC, to
serve a three-year term, replacing Mr. R. B. Sloan, Jr., term begins on January 1, 1989, and
concludes December 31, 1991. Commissioner Crosswhite also nominated Mrs. Jane Laney, Route 9, Box
992, Mooresville, NC, who will be serving the unexpired term of Glenn "Chip" Weddington, Route 4,
Box 408, Statesville, who has resigned because of work load. This term concludes December 31, 1990.
MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to close the nominations and all five persons be appointed by
acclamation.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
I -CARE, INC., BOARD OF DIRECTORS, APPOINTMENTS: Commissioner Crosswhite nominated Mr. Victor
Crosby, Route 2, Harmony, as the North Iredell representative to the I -Care Board, and stated that
she would be glad to continue as the board's representative to I -Care.
MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to close the nominations and appoint Mr. Crosby and
Commissioner Crosswhite by acclamation. Mr. Crosby's terms would be for two years, beginning
January 1, 1989 and concluding December 31, 1990. Commissioner Crosswhite's term is ex -officio, and
she will serve until reappointed the board of commissioners.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
MANAGER'S REPORT
REQUEST FOR OFFICE SPACE FOR FIXED NUCLEAR FACILITY PLANNER: Mr. Joel Mashburn, County Mana-
ger, brought to the attention of the board that the County has been requested to provide space on a
temporary basis for the Fixed Nuclear Facility Planner. The County does have some space in the
Communications area that could be utilized for this, and it is believed that the person would be
able to provide local assistance with planning.
MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to allow the Fixed Nuclear Facility Planner to have office
space until such time as the County needs the space.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
PROPOSED MEETING WITH DR. BILL CHURCH, ASSOCIATE SUPERINTENDENT IN CHARGE OF PROGRAMS, N. C.
PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS. Mr. Mashburn announced that Dr. Church has agreed to meet with the county
commissioners and superintendents on January 4, 1:00 p.m., for discussion of the Basic Education
Plan.
It was requested that the school boards send to the county commissioners and to Dr. Church a
copy of what their needs are, based on their interpretation of the BEP.
EMPLOYEES ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON: The County Manager announced that the annual Christmas
Luncheon for the Employees will be held at the Agricultural Center from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.,
Thursday, December 22, 1988.
OLD BUSINESS - ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE CONSIDERED BY STATESVILLE: Mr. Mashburn advised the
board that he had been in touch with Mr. Pete Connet, City Manager, and Mr. Connet requested that
the board delay this request until he has an opportunity to talk with the Police Chief.
MEETING WITH TRI -COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH: Mr. Mashburn announced that a meeting has been
scheduled for the three counties involved in Tri -county Mental Health, January 5, 1989, 6:00 p.m.,
Holiday Inn, Salisbury.
SECOND MEETING IN FEBRUARY TO BE HELD AT HARMONY: The second meeting in February which will
fall on February 21, 1989, at 7:30 p.m. The regular meeting of the board will be preceded by a
dedication ceremony for the newly completed government office building in Harmony.
BREAKFAST WITH LEGISLATORS PLANNED FOR TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1988, 8:00 a.m., BUMMER'S RESTAU-
RANT: Chairman Sloan brought to the attention of the board plans for a breakfast on January 3,
1988, 8:00 a.m., at Bummer's Restaurant, with the N. C. Legislators, County Commissioners, and
certain staff members, for the purpose of discussing items of interest that will be coming up at the
1989 Legislature.
RECREATION GRANTS DISCUSSED: Commissioner Hedrick raised some questions about the funding of
the recreation grants which were approved under the Consent Agenda. Commissioner Stewart, member of
the Recreation Board, said they could bring back some information on this.
KIM BURNETT, RECREATION DEPARTMENT STAFF, RECOGNIZED: Chairman Sloan announced that Mrs. Kim
Burnett was recently elected to the chair -elect position of Region 7 of the North Carolina Recrea-