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This is for four administrative cars. Ms. Caldwell recommended the low bid.
MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to award the bid to Boggs Motors at $44,867.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
FINAL PLAT - DIAMONDHEAD: Mr. Lundy, planning director, presented this to the board. This
plat was on the May 1st meeting and was delayed because of a tie vote. Mr. Lundy discussed the
sewer treatment facility. They have a 1 thousand gallon per day discharge permit. They have a
capacity of 50,000 gallons per day, Mr. Lundy said.
Commissioner Bryan said he would not be so adamantly against the sewer treatment plants if
Iredell County had a person to monitor the treatment plants. He thought self-monitoring by the
state is no good.
Mr. Lundy said the reports are currently sent to the county health office for review.
After further discussion it was decided the county manager should make a report back to the
board on the matter of monitoring the sewage treatment plants.
MOTION from Commissioner Hedrick to approve the final plat of Diamondhead Subdivision, which
meets all the present requirements.
VOTING: Ayes - 3 (Sloan, Hedrick, Stewart); Noes - 2 (Murdock, Bryan)
RELEASE OF LETTER OF CREDIT - WATERSIDE: Mr. Lundy presented information requesting the re-
lease of a Letter of Credit to insure the completion of paving, curb & gutter, sidewalks, storm
sewer and water distribution system. This work is now finished and all improvements in the subdivi-
sion known as Royal Pointe is completed.
MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to release the Letter of Credit as requested.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF LETTER OF CREDIT - TOM WILSON & ASSOCIATES: Mr. Lundy presented this
request in the amount of $22,995. This is the agreement to complete Roads #1 and #2 at Lake Norman
Airpark by August 31, 1990, barring unusual weather conditions. Construction is expected to be
completed by June 1, 1990.
MOTION from Commissioner Hedrick to approve the Letter of Credit in the amount of $22,995, as
requested.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
JUNK CAR ORDINANCE: The board discussed the junk car ordinance and the possible expansion of
the presently proposed ordinance to include junk cars.
After discussion it was tabled until next pre -agenda meeting.
GRANTS TO DEMONSTRATE SOLID WASTE: Mr. Richard Franklin discussed the proposed application for
grant to purchase solid waste equipment. The state will be 2/3 of the cost of certain types of
equipment. Mr. Franklin is interested in purchasing an incinerator to burn leaves and limbs, which
represents a large portion of the landfill debris. Paper can also be burned if there is no market
for it. There is no additional staff required.
This is an open pit concept. Trash will be burned one day a week. A burning permit will be
required to burn the debris.
MOTION from Commissioner Bryan to go ahead with the open pit incinerator concept and apply for
the grant.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
WATER AND SEWER PLAN, CAMP DRESSER AND MCKEE: Mr. Richard Franklin, County Engineer, discussed
the water and sewer plan prepared by Camp Dresser and McKee (CDM). Mr. Franklin was proposing that
the board go with the water and sewer districts as proposed by the study. Mr. Mashburn, county
manager, said the idea was to establish the legal mechanism.
Mr. Pope said this type of water and sewer districts can be established without a vote of the
people. The governing board has the authority to levy a tax within the district and issue certain
types of bonds after a vote of the people within the district.
After more discussion, the board decided to postpone further discussion of this until a pre- 1