HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0807 (2)Fisher had been accepted by the state to participate in an automation project designed to
improve the delivery of seri ices. She said Fisher would have to temporarily relocate to
Raleigh while participating in the project, and the "Fast" program would reimburse the
county for the salary costs (gross salary/fringe benefits). Mrs. York requested approval
of Budget Amendment #2 for the purpose of hiring a temporary employee to occupy the
vacancy during Fisher's absence.
Note: This request deals strictly with approval of Budget Amendment #2 which was
written as follows: Recognize DSS reimbursement of employee participating in the
NCFAST program, and appropriate for contracted services -other for temporary service
to fill the position.
8. Request from the Elections Department for Permission to Apply for a North
Carolina Help America Vote Act (NAVA) Grant in the Amount of $1,500 for a
Computer & Printer): Deputy County Manager Blumenstein said at the 5 o'clock
meeting that state legislation mandated that prior to January 1, 2006, each board of
elections should have a public work station. She said the county was eligible to apply
for grant funds to purchase the work station (computer/printer), but permission was
needed prior to submitting the application.
9. Request for Approval of the June 21 & July 5, 2005 Minutes
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Request for the Introduction of Two Orders Associated with the October
2005 General Obligation Bond and a Directive to Designate the Director of Finance
& Administrative Services as the Officer to Prepare and File a Sworn Statement of
Debt along with a Request to Call for a Public Hearing on August 2, 2005, in the
Commissioners' Meeting Room of the Iredell County Government Center (200
South Center Street, Statesville, NC: The Chairman introduced the following two
orders authorizing bonds, each of which was read by title and summarized by the
Director of Finance and Administrative Services:
ORDER AUTHORIZING
$44,630,000 SCHOOL BONDS
WHEREAS, each of the Iredell/Statesville Schools Board of Education and the
Mooresville Graded School District Board of Education, has, by resolution, requested
the Board of Commissioners for the County of Iredell, North Carolina to provide
additional school facilities in their respective school administrative units, the estimated
aggregate cost of which is at least $44,630,000.
WHEREAS, said resolutions request said Board of Commissioners to provide
the funds required for such school facilities; and
WHEREAS, said Board of Commissioners, acting as an administrative agent of
the State in providing a State system of public schools, has determined to order the
issuance of bonds of the County of Iredell so that the school facilities mentioned in said
resolutions and in paragraph 1 of this order may be provided; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDERED by the Board of Commissioners for the County of Iredell:
1. That, pursuant to The Local Government Bond Act, as amended, the
County of Iredell, North Carolina, is hereby authorized to contract a debt, in addition to
any and all other debt which said County may now or hereafter have power or authority
to contract, and in evidence thereof to issue School Bonds in an aggregate principal
amount not exceeding $44,630,000, for the purpose of providing funds, together with
any other available funds, for (i) constructing an elementary school in the Mt. Mourne
area, renovating and expanding N.B. Mills/Monticello Elementary School, Sharon
Elementary School, Troutman Elementary School, Troutman Middle School, Brawley
Middle School, North Iredell Middle School, Statesville Middle School, West Iredell
Middle School, Lake Norman High School, Statesville High School, North Iredell High
School and West Iredell High School for the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of
Education, including the acquisition of necessary land and equipment ($36,400,000),
and (ii) erecting additional school buildings, remodeling, enlarging and reconstructing