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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_1561 (2)Johnson said he understood the railroad company might have to change the radius of the curve as it was on the right-of-way to get to the point where the straight part of the spur, going in, would be 50 ft. from the property line -- that this was workable. Zachary said yes sir. Johnson asked Mr. Bryan about the fencing where it abutted the residential property to the east. He asked Mr. Bryan if there was agreement to an opaque fence 90%. Bryan said yes. OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to amend the Land Use Plan. VOTING: Ayes — 4; Nays — I (Robertson) OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to approve the zoning map amendment and to make a finding that approval was consistent with the adopted Iredell County Land Use Plan and that said approval was reasonable and in the public interest due to its consistency with the Iredell County Land Use Plan; as a result, said approval furthers the goals and objectives of the Iredell County Land Use Plan. VOTING: Ayes — 4; Nays — 1 (Robertson) Commissioner Johnson said Mr. Zachary could alter the radius of the curve (spur) that was in the railroad's right-of-way to arrive at a point that entry onto the subject property was in a manner that was parallel with the property line -- this could be done 50 ft. off the property line. Mr. Zachary agreed to this. Commissioner Johnson said Mr. Bryan had also agreed to opaque fencing along the eastside of the property. Johnson said these two conditions were included in the motion. OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to approve the conditional use findings of fact. VOTING: Ayes — 4; Nays — 1 (Robertson) - -------- ---CONSENT AGENDA----------------- OTIO by Commissioner Tice to approve the following 16 consent agenda items. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. (All requests were explained during the briefing session.) 1. Request for Approval of an Interlocal Agreement with the Town of Davidson for Iredell County to Collect Property Taxes for Properties Lying Within Iredell County's Boundary Lines: Tax Administrator Bill Doolittle said this agreement would allow Iredell County to collect the taxes for properties lying within the Town of Davidson. He said previously, only Ingersol Rand plus a few other parcels existed in the corporate limits, and Mecklenburg County collected the taxes. Doolittle said now, with the new homes and vehicles resulting from the Davidson Pointe subdivision, it was recommended for Iredell County to collect the taxes to lessen the confusion for the property owners. He said similar agreements were in use with other municipalities, and the tax department was prepared to collect the 2007 taxes. Note: A Town of Davidson Order of Collection was included in the agreement for Iredell County's Tax Collector in accordance with G.S. 105-321 (b).