HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0571whether or not additional cuts would be needed, authorized a substantial administrative
salary increase for an employee. He said that people who depended on the school system
for even a meager living were impacted by the decisions made by the school officials,
and it was for this reason that he wrote the resolution.
OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to adopt the following resolution.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE
IREDELL-STATESVILLE SCHOOL BOARD
TO REFRAIN FROM FURTHER ADMINISTRATIVE SALARY INCREASES
UNTIL PROGRAMS ARE RESTORED AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES
ARE FULLY IN PLACE TO PRECLUDE ANY FURTHER HARDSHIP UPON
STUDENTS, TEACHERS, PARENTS, CAFETERIA WORKERS,
MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL, AND ALL IREDELL COUNTY TAXPAYERS
WHEREAS, a lack of consistency in accounting procedures, coupled with
accounting irregularities, and a lack of oversight by the school board has resulted in a
hardship on students, parents, teachers, support personnel, and taxpayers; and
WHEREAS, consistent and accurate accounting procedures, sound management,
and oversight by elected officials are indispensable characteristics in the success of any
school system; and
WHEREAS, despite the hardship caused by accounting irregularities, and despite
the fact that administrative personnel cannot give a guarantee against further cuts in this
year's school budget, a substantial administrative salary increase occurred; and
WHEREAS, further cuts will cause further hardship.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Iredell County Board of
Commissioners calls upon the Iredell-Statesville School Board to refrain from any further
increases in administrative salaries until programs are restored and accounting procedures
are in place to preclude any further hardship upon students, teachers, parents, cafeteria
workers, maintenance personnel, and all Iredell County taxpayers.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES OCCURRING ON BOARDS
COMMISSIONS
Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee (2 announcements)
Nursing Home Advisory Committee (i announcement)
APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee (3 appts.) : Chairman
Tice nominated Cate Carroll. No further nominations were submitted, and Chairman
Tice ove to close the nominations, appoint Carroll by acclamation, and to postpone
the remaining two appointments until the October 16 meeting.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
Statesville Board of Adjustment -Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (1 appt.): No
nominations were submitted, and Chairman TiceF-v—Q to postpone this appointment
until the October 16 meeting.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
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