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GILBERT ENGINEERING CONTRACT AT LANDFILL, CHANGE ORDERS 65 and /6 (FINAL): Mr. Carson Fisher,
staff engineer, discussed these change orders with the board. The net change for the entire con-
tract is $18,812.72 This was placed on Consent Agenda for approval.
COST OF LANDFILL: Commissioner Madison inquired about the budget price on the project. The
project is now running over about $207,000. More work has been added to the contract: (1) roadway
was added; (2) corrugated metal pipe ($110-112 thousand), and (3) rip rap. The addition of a $9,000
sewer line was also added. The total of the project contracts is $4,768,715.00, which is about
$480,000 more than was originally anticipated. There is a Contingency of $150,000 included in the
$480,000 overage.
Mr. Mashburn said the scope of the work has been changed since the contract was first started.
There have been some things that have not been anticipated. In discussing changing the landfill
fee in the future, the following was stated:
The total debt will bring the tipping fee to $21.70
Lined landfill will add 7.50
Total tipping fee anticipated is $29.20
CAROLINAS COALITION: This meeting will be held on Thursday, April 2, 1992, at Discovery Place
in Charlotte, and is being sponsored this year by the Gaston County Board of Commissioners. The
subject is the crime problem and the meeting topic is entitled "Behind the Bars of a Crime Dilemma."
Each county is encouraged to bring law enforcement people, judges, school people, as well as county
commissioners. The cost for each county involved in the Carolinas Counties Coalition is $500 each,
regardless of how many persons attend the meeting. Each county may invite a total of 20 persons.
News media is encouraged to attend. Placed on consent agenda.
ROAD NAME CHANGE: Mr. Lundy explained this and it was placed on Consent.
ROCKINGHAM RESOLUTION: The board endorsed the resolution sent by Rockingham County and asked
that it be drafted for Iredell County Commissioners and mailed to the legislators in Iredell County.
This was placed on the Consent Agenda.
STREET LIGHTS IN QUEENS COVE: Mr. Lundy presented a petition requesting street lights in
Queens Cove on Lake Norman. The citizens are requesting that the county pay for the costs up front
with a special assessment for the property owners to repay the money, the same as the paving
participation an c' water and sewer assessments. Mr. Lundy recommended that the county not get into
the street lights assessments.
CONTINUATION OF AGENDA DISCUSSION: The board continued to discuss the agenda for this
evening's meeting and adjourned at approximately 6:45 p.m, for a refreshment break prior to the 7:30
p.m. meeting in the County Commissioners' Meeting Room, Iredell County Government Center,
Statesville.
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