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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_1281 (2)450 the ambulance would be alright for the use proposed by the Red Cross agency. MOTION by Commissioner Madison to approve the following resolution regarding this vehicle: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PRIVATE BALE OF CERTAIN SURPLUS PERSONAL PROPERTY WHEREAS, the County of Iredell has possession of the following item of personal property which is surplus to its needs and desires to dispose of same. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Iredell County that Evie D. Caldwell, Purchasing Agent, pursuant to the provisions of G.S. 160A-267, is hereby authorized to dispose of the personal property as listed for consideration, providing that it is used for public service and the purchasing agent is further authorized and directed to execute the necessary functions associated with this sale. 1970 Ford Ambulance Serial No. 1FDKE30M3MHB17542 IC /7810 VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. UPDATE ON ADVERTISING OF "TOP 30 DELINQUENT TAXPAYER" LISTING: The tax collector updated the Board about this listing during the agenda briefing. Commissioner Johnson asked the county manager if the tax collector was familiar enough with all of the cases in order to determine real hardships. Mr. Mashburn said he felt that Mr. Ketchie had made contact with everyone and it was felt that Mr. Ketchie could determine the taxpayers who had a true hardship. MOTION by Commissioner Madison to refer this matter back to the Tax Collector and for him to appear at the next meeting, after a legal consultation, with a recommendation. The recommendation should advise as to how the Board can advertise this listing and what criteria needs to be established in order to eliminate hardships and insolvencies, etc. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. DISCUSSION OF TWO LOTS (TAX FORECLOSURES) FOR POSSIBLE TRANSFER OF TITLE TO HABITAT FOR HUMANITYt Jerry Lundy explained that the lots had become a liability to the County. The maintenance employees have to mow the lots in the summer. Lundy explained that the downside of foreclosures is that if the property is not readily marketable it is taken off the tax rolls and revenue is not generated. The adjoining property owners have been contacted, but there is no interest. Habitat for Humanity is interested in the lots. The recommendation from the staff is to offer the lots for sale (upset bid) and allow Habitat the opportunity to obtain along this process. MOTION by Commissioner Madison to offer the lots for sale under the upset bid method. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A SURETY BOND, RELHASE OF CASH BOND, AND RELEASE OF A CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT: William Allison advised that the planning staff recommended approval of the following requests: ARRrov-� of Surety Bond -Beacon Pointe Subd{vasion. Phase ii: Crescent Resources has requested the approval of a Surety Bond for a subdivision in Fallstown Township off SR 1400, Bullfinch Road, 7