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The lredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Tuesday, October
5, 1999, 7:00 p.m., in the Iredell County Government Center (Commissioners' Meeting Room),
200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC 28677.
Present: Chairman Sara K. Haire
Vice Chairman Steve D. Johnson
Tommy E. Bowles
Alice T. Fortner
Alice M. Stewart
Staff Present: County Manager Joel Mashburn, County Attorney Bill Pope, Finance
Director Susan Blumenstein, Health Director Ray Rabe, Director of Support Services Jim Vernon,
and Clerk to the Board Jean Moore.
CALL. TO ORDER by Chairman Haire.
INVOCATION by Vice Chairman Johnson.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ADJUSTMENTS OF THE AGENDA: MOTION by Chairman Haire to adj ust the agenda
by:
Deletions: Request by Health Department for Approval of a Healthy Carolinians' Budget
Amendment (The health director requested the deletion of this item.)
Additions: Closed Sessions for the Purpose of Discussing Items Relating to G.S. 143 -318.11(a)(5) -
Property Acquisition and G.S. 143-318.11(a)(3)-Attorney/Client.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
PRESENTATION OF SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS AWARDS & PROCLAMATIONS
RECOGNITION OF EMPLOYEE SUGGESTION AWARD WINNER MELISSA
MILLER: Mrs. Miller, an employee of the Fire Marshal's Office, was presented a plaque and
check in the amount of $150 for her suggestion pertaining to fax cover sheets.
ADOPTION OF A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 1999 AS
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH AND PRESENTATION OF THE
DOCUMENT TO JAMES SMALLINGS: MOTION by Chairman Haire to adopt the
referenced proclamation.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
DOMESTICVIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
1999
WHEREAS, violence in the home is a problem that affects every socioeconomic level nt our society,
occurring in rich and poor neighborhoods and involving the unemployed, as well as the professional, and
WHEREAS, society pays a high price through homelessness, delinquency, increased crime rates,
drug and alcohol abuse, and in business losses through lost wages, sick leave, absenteeism, non -productivity
and increased medical expenses: and