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BRIEFING MINUTES
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The lredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Tuesday,
October 3, 2000, 5:00 p.m., in the lredell County Government Center (South Wing Conference
Room), 200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC 28677.
Present: Chairman Sara Haire Tice
Vice Chairman Steve D. Johnson
Tommy E. Bowles
Alice T. Fortner
Alice M. Stewart
cratT�esent: County Manager Jocl Mashburn, Finance Director Susan Blumcnstein, County
Planner
Lindsey
Deb�SolidWaste Coordinator
William
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DirectorrRon W atherman,iC hi f Deputy Rodanning Director ney
Proctor, Support Services Director J im Vernon, Recreation Director Robert Woody, and Clerk to the
Director Ray Rabe
Board Jean Moore.
CALL TO ORDER by Chairman Tice.
UPDATE ON THE STUMPY CREEK PARK PROJECT: Support Services Director 1 im
f its
Vernon and Recreation Director
Creek Robert
said onedy catch arch basin would remainixie Grading was untilnexpspr gletion . Mr.
portion said
at Stumpy
Vemon said employees from the solid waste department would be asked to do "dozer and pan work.
Commissioner Johnson asked if the soil was well compressed and stabilized.
Vernon said yes. He said Dixie Grading far exceeded the compaction requirements for the
playing fields. He said the fields should be ready for use by next fall. Vemon said, eventually, there
would be three soccer fields and three ball fields.
When asked about finances, Vernon said he was trying to devise a plan for "amenities;' i.e..
shelters, etc., since the funds for the project were diminishing.
UPDATE ON THE NEW AGRICULTURAL BUILDING: Vernon said Wilkie
chosen now, to erect the steel. is m
Construction had to find another steel erector. The company
high demand and has to divide its time between projects. Mr. Vemon said one-third of the building
was "up" The main center section will be completed next.
PLANNING/ZONING PUBLIC HEARINGS: County Planner Lindsey Hobbs explained
tite two rezoning items.
Commissioner Bowles asked what constituted a mobile home park.
Hobbs said a special use permit, a site plan, and the park was treated as a "speci tically treated
entity"
Chairman Tice asked what types of notices were used in rezoning cases.
Hobbs said the planning department used three different notices for each case. He said a
sign was posted at the site, a letter was sent to the adjacent property owners, and a public
announcement was published in the newspaper.
SIGNAGE (Pisgah Church Road): Commissioner Johnson asked about a sign located off
Pisgah Church Road. (The sign's owner had called Mr. Johnson.)