HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0268IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
REGULAR MINUTES
NOVEMBER 6.2000
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Monday,
November 6, 2000, 7:00 p.m., in the Iredell County Government Center (Commissioners' Meeting
Room), 200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC 28677.
Present: Chairman Sara Haire Tice
Vice Chairman Steve D. Johnson
Tommy E. Bowles
Alice M. Stewart
Absent: Alice T. Fortner (due to illness)
Staff Present: County ManagerJoel Mashburn, County Attorney Bill Pope, Finance Director
Susan Blumenstein, and Clerk to the Board Jean Moore.
CALL TO ORDER by Chairman Tice.
INVOCATION by Commissioner Johnson.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Boy Scout John Bledsoe, of Troop 176 through Oakdale
Baptist Church, led the pledge.
ADJUSTMENTS OF THE AGENDA: MOTION by Chairman Tice to approve the
agenda with the following adjustment.
Deletion: Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment in the Amount of $43,825 Regarding
Upgrades/Updates for the 911 System.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
PRESENTATION OF SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS & AWARDS
Retirement plaques were presented to the following three individuals.
Mr. Charlie Goodin was recognized for his 25 years of employment with the EMS
Department. Tracy Jackson, the EMS Director, accompanied Mr. Goodin to the meeting.
Mr. David Orren was recognized for his 21 years of employment with the Mapping
Department. Brent Weisner, the County Assessor, accompanied Mr. Orren to the meeting.
Mr. Bob Taylor was recognized for his five years of employment at the Solid Waste
Department. Ron Weatherman, the Solid Waste Director, accompanied Mr. Taylor to the meeting.
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
REQUEST FOR REVIEW/DECISION CONCERNING NORTH CAROLINA'S
TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP) & IREDELL COUNTY'S
PRIORITY LISTING: Planning Director Ron Smith said that on November 16 the state would be
having a public input session to review the Draft 2002-2008 Transportation Improvement Program
Priority Listing. Smith then reviewed the five priorities that were submitted to the state in 1999.
Commissioner Johnson said he understood that at one time the state had Hwy. 150 listed as
a priority for improvements, but now, for some reason, it was no longer listed as a high priority.