HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0538 (2)4. Request for Approval of Budget Amendment #6 to Appropriate Funds Carried over
from Fiscal Year 2000-2001 for Purchase Orders that are now Outstanding: This
amendment is necessary to appropriate funds carried over from fiscal year 2000-01 for
outstanding purchasing orders in the following line items or departments: General Fund, the
County -Wide Fire District Fund, the 911 Telephone fund, Solid Waste Department, and Workers
Comp.
5. Request for the Approval of a Resolution Pertaining to the Renaming, or
Renumbering, of NC 136 to NC 3: The following resolution was adopted.
RESOLUTION
PERTAINING TO THE RENAMING, OR RENUMBERING,
OF
NC 136 TO NC 3
WHEREAS, the North Carolina Department of Transportation has notified the Iredell
County Board of Commissioners of a request to rename, or to renumber, the entire length of
North Carolina Highway 136 (NC 136) to North Carolina Highway 3 (NC 3); and
WHEREAS, the North Carolina Department of Transportation seeks a resolution from
Iredell County pertaining to the renaming, or renumbering project; and
WHEREAS, the County of Currituck, where the present NC 3 is located, is not in
opposition to the change, and in fact, has submitted a resolution endorsing the project; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the highway renaming, or renumbering, is to honor National
Association of Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) driver Dale Earnhardt, now deceased; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Earnhardt's racing car was registered through NASCAR as the number
three (3) vehicle, and the renumbering of NC 136 to NC 3 would be a fitting tribute, and a visual
reminder, of a racing legend who made his home in Iredell County.
NOW, THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the County of Iredell as follows:
1. That Iredell County supports the renumbering, or renaming, of NC 136
to NC 3.
2. That a certified copy ofthis resolution be sent to the North Carolina
Department of Transportation, and any other agency or official necessary,
to accomplish this project.
6. Request for Approval of the August 21, 2001 Minutes
7. Request from the Sheriffs Department for Permission to Apply for a
North Carolina Department of Transportation 2001 Grant for Bicycle Helmets: During the
briefing, Sgt. Neil Hayes said that due to the "Child Bicycle Safety Act," becoming effective
October 1, 2001, the State Department of Transportation had initiated a statewide project to
supply bicycle helmets to communities. The law will require all bicycle riders, under the age of
16, to wear a helmet if riding on a public street or right of way. The maximum funding per
community is $2,000, and no local match is required.
8. Request to Declare 500 Library Books Surplus and to Authorize the Purchasing
Agent to Dispose of Them through a Private Negotiated Sale for the Purpose of
Allowing the Fourth Creek Rotary Club to Send the Books to Romania: The following
resolution was approved.
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PRIVATE SALE OF CERTAIN SURPLUS
PROPERTY
WHEREAS, the County of Iredell has possession of the following items of personal
property which are surplus to its needs and desires to dispose of same.