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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_1805 (2)N IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MARCH 17,1998 MINUTES The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session at 7:00 p.m., on Tuesdily, March 17, 1998, in the Commissioners' Meeting Room, of the Iredell County Government Center, 200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC 28677. Present: Chairman Sara K. Haire Vice Chairman Steve Johnson David A. Boone Alice T. Fortner Alice M. Stewart Staff: Joel Mashburn, County Manager William P. Pope, County Attorney Jean Moore, Clerk to the Board Chairman Haire called the meeting to order. ADJUSTMENTS OF AGENDA (none) APPOINTMENTS BEFORE THE BOARD MS. DAWN WITHERSPOON - RE: REQUEST OF IREDELL COUNTY SUBSTANCE ABUSE TASK FORCE FOR PROCLAMATION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF APRIL TO BE "SUBSTANCE ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH": Witherspoon said she wanted to bring the awareness of substance abuse problems, issues, and treatment solutions, that are available in Iredell County, to the public's attention. The task force would like county citizens to know there are "answers" available. MOTION by Commissioner Fortner to approve aProclamation establishing the month of April 1998 to be "Substance Abuse Awareness Month." VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. PROCLAMATION FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 1998 TO BE "SUBSTANCE ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH" WHEREAS, G.S. 153A-1 I establishes the corporate powers for North Carolina's 100 counties; and WHEREAS, the Iredell County commissioners have been elected to act on behalf of the county's citizenry and have been vested with full powers, rights, duties, and functions necessary to act for the corporate body; and WHEREAS, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners has been advised of a campaign to promote the awareness of substance abuse. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT PROCLAIMED, that the Iredell County Board ofCommissionershereby declares the month of April 1998 to be "Substance Abuse Awareness Month" in Iredell County, North Carolina. This the 17" day of March 1998. TOWN OF TROUMAN'S REQUEST FOR WATER SEWER ASSISTANCE (Town Limits at Hwy. 21 & S. Eastway Dr. to Kerr's Branch South of Exit 42): Mayor Loren Powell of the Town of Troutman, stated this matter had been brought to his attention after a property owner had experienced sewage disposal problems. The individual asked the Town for assistance in correcting the problem. It was then decided by the Town to try and obtain water and sewer for the