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Chairman Sloan:
Jimmy Johnson
Costi Kutteh
R. M. "Dusty" Rhodes
Paul Meech
Commissioner Stewart will make appointments at the next meeting.
MOTION to close the nominations and appoint the foregoing persons by acclamation.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: Commissioner Madison nominated Bob Dellinger, currently serving as an
alternate, to fulfill the unexpired term of Larry Feimster, recently deceased, whose term expires on
November 30, 1993.
MOTION from Commissioner Haire to close the nominations and appoint Mr. Dellinger by acclama-
tion.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES OCCURRING ON BOARDS AND CMMISSIONS
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: Announcement was made of the vacancy occurring on this board because of
09* moving Bob Dellinger from the alternate position. This will be filled at the January 7, 1992
.h.
meeting.
PETITION REQUESTING THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PLACE A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE
INTERSECTION OF OLD MOUNTAIN ROAD AND U. S. HIGHWAY 70: Vice Chairman Haire presented the board
with a petition of over 500 names requesting a traffic signal to be placed at the captioned
intersection. Vice Chairman Haire said citizens recommend the traffic count should be made while
West Iredell High School and Celeste Henkel Elementary School were in session. Palliser Furniture
has also joined in this request. MOTION from Vice Chairman Haire to direct staff to send a letter
to the Department of Transportation making this request.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
INVITATIONS TO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: Mr. Joel Mashburn said the board is invited to the grand
opening of K & W Cafeteria from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 1991. The board
will plan to have its afternoon work session and then have dinner at the K & W Cafeteria, and resume
the Regular meeting at 7:00 p.m.
LEGISLATIVE GOALS CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON, D. C.: The board confirmed their plans to attend
the Legislative Goals Conference on February 29 -March 3, 1992, in Washington, D.C. Non-refundable
airline tickets can be purchased at a great, discount, so definite plans need to be made for
attendance at this meeting.
N. C. ASSOCIATION OF FINANCE OFFICERS - RESOLUTION: Ms. Susan Goodman, finance director, read
the following resolution:
WHEREAS, "state -share" revenues to counties and cities have been so uncertain in recent years,
and
WHEREAS, local governments, particularly counties, need dependable revenue sources to meet the
growing program needs and spending pressures, and
WHEREAS, preparing a budget is a time consuming and difficult process without any added uncer-
tainties;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the North Carolina Association of County Finance Officers
call for sound, dependable revenue sources with the potential for growth for local governments that
are not at risk of being cut from the state budget.
FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that a copy be retained in the official files of the Association.
The board, by consensus, agreed to pass this resolution to the representatives and senators
from Iredell County, stating that the Iredell County Commissioners are in full agreement of the text
of this resolution.
EXECUTIVE SESSION: MOTION from Chairman Sloan to adjourn to exective session for the purpose
of discussing property acquisition.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
MOTION from Commissioner Madison to adjourn from executive session.
' VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.