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DISCUSSION OF KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR THE DEDICATION OF THE OLD COURTHOUSE: Judge Robert Collier,
Jr., has consented to give the prayer of dedication at the ceremony on April 1st. Mrs. Elizabeth
Dole, Secretary of the Department of Transportation has been invited to be the keynote speaker, but
she has not responded at this time.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENTS:
The following announcements of vacancies on boards were announced:
NURSING HOME ADVISORY BOARD: Mrs. Jean Crowder - resigned; requires a replacement for a one-
year initial term.
Mr. Dwight Daniels has finished his initial one-year appointment. He is eligible to serve a
three-year term.
HISTORICAL PROPERTIES COMMISSION: Three vacancies are occurring on this board. Mrs. Pat
Crooks, Mrs. J. P. (Edith) Walker, and Mrs. Mildred Miller.
These are four-year appointments. All three are eligible for re -appointment.
HAZARDOUS WASTE AND LOW LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD: Four vancanies are occurring
on this board, which are B. K. Barringer, Jr., Willard D. Blackwelder, Lislotte Harberts, and Kelly
Sheeks. These appointments expire on March 15, 1990. All are eligible for reappointment for three-
year terms.
BOARD OF HEALTH - EX -OFFICIO APPOINTMENT: This appointment has to be a county commissioner, to "
replace Mrs. Jessie Crosswhite, who has resigned.
YOUTH SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD: Ms. Robin Spengler has resigned. Mr. Richard Gray of The
Counseling Center of Iredell, Inc., is being recommended by the YSA.
RURAL HOUSE NUMBERING SYSTEM: On March 6, 1990, a proposal to allow the staff to develop a
rural addressing system will be on the agenda.
BRIEFING ON WELFARE REFORM TO BE HELD ON MARCH 6: Mr. Mashburn announced this meeting at the
Institute of Government, which will begin at 9:30 a.m. and close at 4:30 p.m. This is an important
meeting; however, there is a county commissioners' meeting scheduled for that evening. Registration
must be done by March 2, 1990; the fee is $16 per person.
CENTRALINA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS EXECUTIVE MEETING AND NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS REGIONAL MEETING: Commissioner Murdock announced the COG Executive meeting at Gus 49
Restaurant in Charlotte. This is preceding the District Meeting which will be held at the Universi-
ty Hilton from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. the same day.
COMMISSIONER ALICE STEWART TO ATTEND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE MEETING AT NCACC,
RALEIGH: Commissioner Stewart announced she would be attending the captioned meeting on February
22, 1990.
ISSUE PAPERS FOR THE FEDERAL LEGISLATION AT THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE IN MARCH: Mr. Mashburn,
county manager, announced he had received this information.
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND REVIEW BOARD SET: It was announced that General Statutes require the
Board of Commissioners to appoint a board of equalization and review before March 5, 1990, unless
the county commissioners plan to sit as this board. This being the case, it is not necessary to
make appointments.
It was the consensus of the board that they would sit as Equalization and Review Board.
EXECUTIVE SESSION - PERSONNEL AND PROPERTY ACQUISITION: MOTION from Chairman Sloan to go into
executive session.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
MOTION from Commissioner Hedrick to adjourn from executive session.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM FINANCE OFFICER: MOTION from Commissioner Hedrick to allow the county
manager to appoint Mrs. Susan O'Connor for six months or less at a salary of $39,804.
VOTING: Ayes - 4: Nays - 0.
APPROVAL OF CONTRACT OF SALE FOR KEWAUNEE BUILDING LOCATED ON U. S. 21 NORTH: MOTION from
Chairman Sloan to authorize the acquisition of the approximately six acres and all improvements now
owned by Kewaunee Scientific Equipment Coproration, located on Highway 21 North of the City Limits
of Statesville, for the price of $1,500,000, including land, building, and furniture in the
conference rooms and certain other rooms. The agreement would be that Kewaunee would retain the
building from the time of the closing until September 30, 1990, at the flat rental of $50,000 and
would rent thereafter up to December 31, 1990, at a rate of $25,000 per month, plus utilities. The ,