HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93008_1733 (2)MOTION from Commissoner Hedrick to close the nominations and appoint by acclamation.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE SELECTION COMMITTEE: MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to eliminate Mr.
Dan Williams and Dr. Marks from the Site Review Committee for the Hazardous Waste Site.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
ADDRESS WHERE PEOPLE CAN WRITE ABOUT THE HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE IN IREDELL COUNTY: The board
requested the clerk to publish in the newspapers the address where Iredell County citizens can write
regarding this matter.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
FIRE TAX DISTIRCT: Announcement of a vacancy occurring on the Fire Tax District Board was
made. Mr. Eddie Neal's term expires 6/30/90. He is eligible for another three-year term.
IREDELL COUNTY SCHOOLS REQUEST FOR LETTER OF INTENT FOR NORTH IREDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL' FINANCING:
Mr. Franklin Ivey was present to request a letter of Intent to allocate funds so they can go ahead
and start onthe building in order to have it completed by the opening of school in 1991. The State
has frozen the construction funds at this time because of an overestimate of revenues.
In reference to the water line matter at the school, Mr. Ivey said they had been in contact
with Mr. Wilson White of the Iredell Water Corporation, and they have had the water line planned for
some time.
After further conversation, MOTION was made by Commissioner Hedrick as follows:
Iredell County issue a Letter of Intent with the following stipulations:
1. County Commissioners would require a cash flow chart, which
would be a part of the Letter of Intent from the County.
2. County Commissioners would require a letter from the Iredell
Water Corporation stating they were not expecting the Iredell
County Board of Commissioners to fund the water line.
3. Subject to the State of North Carolina releasing their share of
the funds.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
MOORESVILLE GRADED SCHOOL DISTRICT - REQUEST FOR A LETTER OF INTENT FOR FUNDING: This request
was for a Letter of Intent on the addition to the Mooresville High School. They need $100,000 by
June 1, 1990, and are requesting these funds thirty days before the new fiscal year. The funds were
actually scheduled for FY 90-91 budget. By giving Mooresville the $100,000 in the 89-90 fiscal
year, the County would accordingly reduce Mooresville's Capital Outlay by $100,000 for FY 90-91.
MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to grant the request from Mooresville Graded School District
and give a Letter of Intent on the appropriation of 100,000 for the Mooresville High School Project.
These funds are to be appropriated during the current fiscal year of 1989-90, and the capital funds
for Mooresville Graded School District will be reduced by $100,000 in fiscal year 1990-91.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
PRESENTATION OF THE PROPOSED 1990-91 BUDGET: The county manager, Mr. Joel Mashburn, distri-
buted copies of the proposed FY 90-91 budget. Mr. Mashburn gave an overview of the budget, saying
it was for $38,958,126, which represents a two per cent increase over this year, with a three per
cent increase in the property tax base. The unappropriated fund balance is 7.7% of the total budget
amount. There is a 5% increase in current expense for the schools, which brings them to $630 per
student. Increases in human services are 12.3% for the health department and 13.5% for social
services.
One of the biggest concerns in Senate Bill 111, which greatly impacts the landfill operation, he
said. There are 81 new personnel positions, and a 4}% increase in salary, with 21% across-the-board
and 21% merit pay.
The Capital Reserve has been lowered from $1 million to $500,000, he said.
The following dates were set for budget meetings:
May 22, 1990, 7:30 - 10:30, Annex Conference Room for budget workshop.
June 4, 1990, 3:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., agenda briefing and budget workshop.
June 5, 1990, 7:30 p.m., Commissoners Meeting Room, Iredell County Government Center, for
public hearing. ,