HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0956 (2)IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
REGULAR MINUTES
DECEMBER 3, 2002
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Tuesday,
December 3, 2002, at 7:00 p.m., in the Iredell County Government Center
(Commissioners' Meeting Room), 200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC.
Present were:
Chairman Steve D. Johnson
Vice Chairman Godfrey Williams
Marvin Norman
Sara Haire Tice
(Vacancy due to Resignation of Karen B. Ray)
Staffpresent were: County Manager Joel Mashburn, County Attorney Bill
Pope, Finance Director Susan Blumenstein, Planning Supervisor Ron Smith, County
Assessor Brent Weisner, and Clerk to the Board Jean Moore.
CALL TO ORDER by Chairman Johnson.
INVOCATION by Commissioner Norman,
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ADJUSTMENT'S OF THE AGENDA: OTIO by Chairman Johnson to
approve the agenda with the following revisions.
Deletion:
• Request for a Discussion/Decision Regarding an Invitation from Lincoln
County to Discuss Water Supply Needs (see briefing minutes)
Additions:
• Request for Adoption of a Resolution of Intent to Adopt a Fair Housing Plan
Under Section 104(d) of the Housing and Community Development Act of
1974, as Amended
Request for the Adoption of a Public Facilities Agreement between Iredell
County and Millard Refrigerated Services
• Request for Authorization to Own a Sewer Line that will extend from the
Millard Refrigerated Services Company to the City of Statesville's Sewage
Line
Request for Approval of an Authorizing Resolution for the Community
Development Block Grant Water Tank Project
Closed Session: Personnel-- G.S. 143-318.11(a) 6
VOTING: Ayes — 4; Nays — 0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Chairman Johnson declared the meeting to be in a public hearing.
Community Development Block Grant Application to be Submitted to the
Division of Community Assistance for Scattered Site Housing Funds in the Amount
of $400,000: County Manager Mashburn said scattered site housing funds for counties in
North Carolina were distributed on a rotating basis. He said every three years the county
would be eligible for approximately $400,000 for housing rehab in scattered site areas.
Steve Austin, with Benchmark LLC from Kannapolis, N.C., said funds were
previously awarded on a competitive basis; however, the State changed the grant program
to aid people in rural areas. He said the scattered site funds provided assistance for
single-family, owner -occupied homes (10-14 homes per grant cycle) scattered throughout