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Commissioner Stewart asked about the role of Keep Iredell
Clean/Keep America Beautiful. Weatherman advised that so far their
work (educational segment) had been done gratis. The actual plan
and implementation had not formally been approved by the board of
commissioners.
MOTION by Chairman Haire to authorize Ron Weatherman to hold
a public meeting on Tuesday, May 13, 1997, 2:00 p.m., Agricultural
Center, Rooms 1 & 2, 201 Water Street, Statesville.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
CULL FOR A PUBLIC BEARING IN REFERENCE TO APPROPRIATING FUNDS
FOR AN INDUSTRIAL INCENTIVE PROJECT: MOTION by Chairman Haire to
hold a public hearing at the next regularly scheduled
commissioners, meeting to determine whether or not the County
should make an appropriation in the amount of $225,000 under
N.C.G.S. 158-7.1(a) to CommScope as an economic incentive to locate
a manufacturing facility in Iredell County.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
CONSIDERATION OF DRAFT NOISE ORDINANCE: The county attorney
briefly explained the revisions to the ordinance.
The following changes were requested by Commissioners Boone
and Johnson:
Boone: Recommended under "Exempted Activities" to exempt
vehicles legally equipped and legally operating.
Johnson: Recommended that in Section F (Operation of Garage) that
the prohibited time be changed to 9:00 p.m. until 7:00
a.m. (originally time was 8:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m.)
Also, to increase the tickets from $25, $50, & $100 to
$50, $100, & $200.
MOTION by Commissioner Fortner to approve the noise ordinance
with an effective date of May 6, 1997, and to include the revisions
by Boone and Johnson.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
REQUEST FOR CANCELLATION OF THE JULY 1 MEETING OF THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS: MOTION by Commissioner Johnson to cancel the July
1, 1997, meeting of the Iradell County Board of Commissioners.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF APRIL 10, 1997 MINUTES & APRIL 15,
1997 MINUTES (Briefing & Regular): MOTION by Commissioner Fortner
to approve the referenced minutes.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
REQUEST OF ALL-AMERICAN CITY DELEGATION TO USE $5,000 OF
BOTEL/MOTEL TAH PROCEEDS FOR EXPENSES IN APPLICATION PROCESS (CITY
OF STATESVILLE APPROVED ON MAY S, 1997): The City of Statesville
was recently notified of being in the top 30 finalists for the All-
American City Designation. The City Council on May 5 approved a
$5,000 donation for the local delegates to use for expenses
involved in the final phase of the application. The City desires
to utilize funds from the hotel/motel proceeds and in order to do
so must acquire Iredell County approval.
Mrs. Blumenstein noted that the last accounting figures
received from the City showed a cash balance of $2,523,132 in this
account (around $1,855,827 has already been used for civic center
site preparation/ architectural fees, etc.).
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