HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_2060 (2)3. Mooresville Middle School - Classroom Wing
Dining Room Expansion $4,738,784
4. N.F. Woods - Carpentry/Masonry Building &
Classroom Renovation $ 379,674
Dr. Cummings said that most of the structures in the Mooresville system were in good shape.
An invitation was extended to the commissioners to attend the Dedication/Open House of
the Intermediate School located on Kistler Road on Sunday, August 1, 1999.
NNQM. Both school systems referred to a planning study being conducted by the OR/Ed
Laboratories. The study data will help both systems make projections for future needs. It should
be completed in March of 1999.
MITCHELL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Individuals representing the college were: Board of Trustees Member John Douglas,
College President Dr. Doug Eason, Vice President for Finance Dick
Lefevre, and Director of
Facilities/Auxilaries Gary Johnson.
The following FY 1999-2000 funding needs were presented.
A. Capital Projects
1. HVAC for Science & Vocational Buildings.
$500,000
2. Parking, security lighting, and landscaping on all
three campuses.
$300,000
3. Redesign/reconfigure Student Center &
Vocational Building to create 10,000 sq. ft of
additional instructional space
$ 50,000
B. General Fund
1. Enrollment increase of 9%
$118,289
($1,314,318 x .09 = $118,289)
2. County Salary Supplement Parity w/ Public Schools
$ 71,442
($1,302 - 735 = $567 x 126 = $71,442)
Invitation for Walking Tour of the Campus: Dr. Eason invited the commissioners to tour the
campus on Tuesday, February 23, 1999, from I I a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (lunch provided).
Central Transfer Station: Jim Vernon, the Support Services Director, briefed the board on
revised costs for the new transfer station. Originally, it was budgeted for $115,000. Current cost
estimates are now at $170,000. (The county manager will return to the board with a budget
amendment when the final amount needed is known.)
A discussion was held on the possible need for a station in West Iredell. It was mentioned
that it might be a good idea to start looking for land in this area.
LANDFILL EXPANSION: Commissioner Johnson reported on the solid waste facility
expansion public hearing held on January 26, 1998. He mentioned there were some residents (five
or six) who were concerned about the proposed expansion. In addition, the property owners
expressed concerns about sea gulls and the potential for their properties to be devalued.
The county manager said the present solid waste facility had about 15 years of storage life