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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0808 (2)existing school buildings, providing necessary utilities and acquiring necessary land and equipment in order to provide additional school facilities for the Mooresville Graded School District ($8,230,000). 2. That taxes shall be levied in an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and the interest on said bonds. 3. That a sworn statement of the debt of said County has been filed with the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners and is open to public inspection. 4. That this order shall take effect when approved by the voters of said County at a referendum as provided in said Act. ORDER AUTHORIZING $6,000,000 COMMUNITY COLLEGE BONDS WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of Mitchell Community College has, by resolution, requested the Board of Commissioners for the County of Iredell, North Carolina to improve the facilities of Mitchell Community College by acquiring, constructing and renovating buildings and other facilities, including the acquisition of any necessary land, furnishings and equipment, the estimated aggregate cost of which is at least $6,000,000. WHEREAS, said resolution requests said Board of Commissioners to provide the funds required for such facilities; and WHEREAS, said Board of Commissioners has determined to order the issuance of bonds of the County of Iredell so that the facilities mentioned in said resolution 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 Community College Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $6,000,000, for the purpose of providing funds, together with any other available funds, for expanding and improving the facilities of Mitchell Community College, including, but not limited to, the construction of a Student Services Building on the Statesville Campus and an expansion of the Mooresville Campus, including additional parking and classroom facilities, and the acquisition of any necessary land, furnishings and equipment. 2. That taxes shall be levied in an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and the interest on said bonds. 3. That a swom statement of the debt of said County has been filed with the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners and is open to public inspection. 4. That this order shall take effect when approved by the voters of said County at a referendum as provided in said Act. The Board of Commissioners thereupon designated the Director of Finance and Administrative Services as the officer whose duty it shall be to make and file with the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners the swom statement of debt of the County which is required by The Local Government Bond Act, as amended, to be filed after a bond order has been introduced and before the public hearing thereon. Thereupon the Director of Finance and Administrative Services filed with the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners, in the presence of the Board, the sworn statement of debt as so to ed. On otion my made by Commissioner Robertson and unanimously carried, the Board of Commissioners fixed 7:00 P.M., on August 2, 2005, in the Commissioners' Meeting Room at the Iredell County Government Center in Statesville, North Carolina, as the hour, day and place for the public hearing upon the foregoing bond orders and directed the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners to publish each of said bond orders, together with the appended statement as required by Section 159-56 of The Local Government Bond Act, as amended, once in the Statesville Record & Landmark not later than the sixth day before said date.