HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0222 (2)APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A RAIL INDUSTRAIL
ACCESS TRACK FOR WINCUP HOLDINGS: OTIO by Chairman Johnson to approve
the following resolution for WinCup Holdings.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
Resolution in Support of
WinCup Holdings and its Plans to Locate a Facility in
Mooresville, North Carolina
WHEREAS, WinCup Holdings, is considering the possibility of locating a facility in Iredell
County, North Carolina; and
WHEREAS, WinCup Holdings, proposes to invest $38 million in its plans to locate in Iredell
County and to add 200 employees; and
WHEREAS, the plans of WinCup Holdings, are consistent with local land use and state and local
transportation plans; and
WHEREAS, the plans of WinCup Holdings, conform with all applicable state and local
ordinances and policies; and
WHEREAS, Iredell County is committed to work with the NCDOT in a leadership role to make
transportation improvements that address the safety needs of the public, the contractors, and the employees
of WinCup Holdings.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS AS FOLLOWS:
Section is Iredell County supports the efforts of WinCup Holdings to locate in Mooresville, NC
and confirms that its plans are consistent with, and conform with, state and local laws, plans, and policies.
Section 2. Iredell County endorses the application of WinCup Holdings to request financial
support from the North Carolina Department of Transportation to assist in the funding of a rail industrial
access track to serve WinCup Holdings.
Section 3. Iredell County commits to work with the North Carolina Department of Transportation
(NCDOT) to make needed transportation improvements necessary to protect the safety of the public, the
contractors, and the employees of WinCup Holdings.
This the 6th day of April, 2004.
CALL FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON APRIL 20TH FOR WINCUP HOLDINGS:
OTIO by Commissioner Williams to call for a public hearing on April 20, 2004, at 7:00
p.m., regarding an economic development grant of $139,200.00, over a six-year period, for
WinCup Holdings based on a $40 million investment.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
ADJOURNMENT: OTIO by Chairman Johnson to adjourn the meeting at 9:28 p.m.
(NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, April 20, 2004, 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m., in the Iredell County
Government Center, 200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
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Clerk to the Board