HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0145 (2)IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MINUTES
JUNE 6 2000
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Tuesday, June 6,
2000, 7:00 p.m., in the Iredell County Government Center (Commissioners' Meeting Room), 200
South Center Street, Statesville, NC 28677.
Present: Chairman Sara Haire Tice
Vice Chairman Steve D. Johnson
Tommy E. Bowles
Alice T. Fortner
Alice M. Stewart
Staff Present: County Manager Joel Mashburn, County Attorney Bill Pope, Finance
Director Susan Blumenstein, and Clerk to the Board Jean Moore.
CALL TO ORDER by Chairman Tice.
INVOCATION by Vice Chairman Johnson,
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ADJUSTMENTS OF THE AGENDA: MOTION by Chairman Tice to adjust the agenda
by the following revisions.
Read'ustment: Ms. Carol Merrit's Appointment before the Board was moved under the
Public Hearing section to allow her to be swom in with the other individuals
desiring to speak about the Mary Brawley (Case #0004-2) rezoning matter.
Deletion: • Comments by the Planning Staff in Reference to Proposed Amendments to the
Zoning & Subdivision Ordinances/Minimum Standard Residential Lot Sizes
was deleted from the agenda.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
APPOINTMENTS BEFORE THE BOARD
DR. ROGER SHARPE IN REFERENCE TO A REQUEST FOR A LETTER TO BE:
WRITTEN TO THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA REQUESTING THAT "SANDY
SPRINGS" BE ADDED TO THE OFFICIAL IREDELL COUNTY MAP (The NCDOT will
then place a sign in the proper location identifying the Sandy Springs community.) Dr. Sharpe
said Sandy Springs was a historic and geographic community. He said that around 1840, a group
of pioneers founded a church and school near some springs in the northern section of the county.
Sharpe said he recently called the highway department and inquired as to the process in getting a
sign erected to denote the community. The state highway department advised him that a letter was
needed from the board ofcommissioners requesting that Sandy Springs be added to the county map.
Commissioner Stewart thanked Dr. Sharpe for his beauti fication efforts in the Sandy Springs
community.
MOTION by Chairman Tice to grant Dr. Sharpe's request and to petition the State ofNorth
Carolina for the addition of Sandy Springs to the county and state maps.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
MR. WAYNE SULLIVAN (MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING) & MR. RON
WEATHERMAN (IREDELL COUNTY SOLID WASTE DIRECTOR) PRESENT THE