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APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MOTION from Commissioner Mills to approve the minutes
from the October 9, 1984 meeting. VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
BUY AMERICAN MADE PRODUCTS- MOTION from Chairman Troutman to adopt the follow-
ing resolution:
BUY AMERICAN MADE PRODUCTS
WHEREAS, it is appropriate and timely that we join with the Textile Industry
and recognize the importance of the campaign to buy American made products; and
WHEREAS, the Textile Industry has been and continues to be a vital part of the
industrial heritage and economic stability of Iredell County; and
WHEREAS, we recognize that Iredell County and its citizens should, whenever
possible, buy American made products to help preserve this heritage and stability;
and
WHEREAS,i£ we will start and continue to buy American made products, it will be
vital to the textile industry and Iredell County, helping to provide employment for
a greater number of our citizens; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Iredell County Board of Commissioners
that we recognize and respectfully request that all who live in our community set
aside the month of October 1984 to BUY AMERICAN MADE PRODUCTS and continue to do so
whenever possible.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
WATER AND SEWER STUDY REPORT: Chairman Troutman adjusted the agenda for the
board to take final action on the water and sewer line consultant contract.
Mr. Bill Morrow, president of the water and sewer line study committee, was
present. Mr. Campbell and Mr. Ostwalt, county commissioners, said they had met with
the consultants following the last meeting of the board and were now ready to vote
on the issue.
MOTION from Commissioner Campbell that the county contract with Camp, Dresser,
and McKee to do the water and sewer study as project in Phase I and authorize the
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county manager and the county attorney to draw up the contract and bring back to the
board.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
BOARD OF ELECTIONS: Mr. Jim Dobson, chairman of the board of elections, came
before the board regarding additional funds the board of elections would need in order
to carry out the work before and during the General Election.
Mr. Dobson said they would need at least 48 more clerks for election day and
about 250 additional man hours between now and the lection day. They will need at
least two telephones installed in the area once they get into the recreation area.
He requested that the registrars be allowed to use a long distance line rather than
wait for the Mooresville line in making calls to the main office on election day.
MOTION from Commissioner Mills to authorize these specific items requested and
whatever else is needed in order to meet the requirements of the law for the election,
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allowing the county manager to authorize these expenditures. VOTING: Ayes - 4;
Nays - 0.