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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_1176 (2)WHEREAS, it is recognized that in this era of rapidly changing techniques and new approaches to many aspects of our economic life, the development of new skills and the exploration of new fields of endeavor are of vital importance to the continued security and economic growth of our nation. NOW, THEREFORE, we the members of the Iredell County Board of Commissioners hereby urge all citizens of Iredell County to join us in this salute to Mitchell Community College, in special recognition of the thirtieth anniversary of Mitchell College becoming a member of the North Carolina Community College System, giving due consideration to its more than 150 years of existence, and to proclaim the month of August 2003 as Mitchell Community College Month in Iredell County, North Carolina. This the 15" day of July 2003. PUBLIC HEARINGS Chairman Johnson declared the meeting to be in a public hearing. Consideration of Public Comments Regarding the Expansion of the Iredell County Construction and Demolition Landfill (The proposed expansion will be west of the existing facility bordering the lands now, or formerly of, Kimber Dwayne & Wanda W. Haneline and Merchant Metals, Inc. to the east; Accuma Corporation, J.C. Steele & Sons, Inc. and Ideal Basic Industries, Inc. to the south; the Iredell Development Company to the west; and Iredell County to the north: Wayne Sullivan, with Municipal Engineering, said a 50 -acre parcel of land owned by the county was being proposed as an expansion site for the construction and demolition tC & D) landfill. Mr. Sullivan said that in reference to the impact on the community, the expansion would be closer to industry and Highway 70, than on the more populated areas around the solid waste facility. Attorney Pope asked tribe project would use the entire 50 acres. Sullivan said the expansion's two phases would use about 16 acres (Phase I would occupy eight acres and provide space for five years, and Phase 11 would use another eight acres and have a life -expectancy of five more years.) (At the current time, a permit from the State of North Carolina only lasts 60 months, and this is why the expansion will occur in two phases.) No one else desired to speak, and Chairman Johnson adjourned the hearing. OTIO by Commissioner Madison to authorize the construction and demolition landfill expansion and to proceed with the necessary permitting requirements. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays -- O. Chairman Johnson declared the meeting to be in a public hearing and requested all persons desiring to speak in reference to Case No. 0306-1 and the conditional uses associated with it to come forward and be sworn in. Case No. 0306-1; Rick Odom, the Applicant for the Dallas Grant Evans & Odom Builders, Inc. Properties Requests to Amend the Iredell County Land Use Plan and to Rezone a Portion of Property from Residential Agricultural & Neighborhood Business to General Business Conditional Use District (Location: Jennings Road near the intersection of Whites Farm Road & Deitz Road in Statesville, NC — 3.587 acres in PIN#4747-67-1764 and 2.16 acres in PIN#4747-57-3328): Planning Supervisor Smith said the applicant desired to rezone about 5.5 acres from Residential Agricultural and Neighborhood Business to General Business Conditional Use District. Smith said the applicant had agreed to the following conditions: *The property would be zoned GB -CUD to allow for a utility office with outside storage only. *Limit truck access to Jennings Road, lessening the impact on the adjacent residential property. *Any trucks or outside storage would need to be screened from residential view (including across the street). *Lighting shall be installed in such a manner that the source of light (the bulb) is shielded and not visible from adjacent roadways. All lighting shall be directed inward in such a manner so as not to produce glare onto adjacent property and so that the primary cone of illumination does not extend beyond the property lines. *Sign size shall be limited to that in the NB district. All freestanding signs shall be monument signs and shall be limited to eight feet in height.