HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_0040 (2)Thousands of citizens were left without electrical power and
transportation for extended periods. High winds and record-low
temperatures helped to make this an unusually severe storm.
Request was made of the Chairman of the County Commissioners, Sara
K. Haire, on Saturday to declare this a limited disaster area. She
granted the request at 1:25 p.m. on Saturday. This allowed holders
of commercial drivers' license to operate emergency repair
equipment beyond Department of Motor Vehicle regulations.
Mr. Dickerson said Iredell County received tremendous support
from the emergency services personnel, maintenance personnel, and
administrative personnel. He expressed appreciation for the
assistance for all the agencies involved.
LEGISLATIVE BRIEFING - MAY S, 19938 Mr. Joel Mashburn
announced the Legislative Briefing that will be held in Raleigh on
May 5, 1993. This is the evening the board meets with its
legislators at a dinner meeting. Alice Fortner will be making
reservations for the group.
JOINT DISTRICT MEETING: The joint district meeting of the
North Carolina Association of County Commissioners District 12
meeting will be held in Salisbury on Thursday, April 15, 1993, from
12:00 Noon until 3:00 p.m. All commissioners who wish to attend
should notify Alice Fortner.
REPORT ON INSURANCE POOL DISCUSSIONS: Mr. Mashburn apprised
the board that he and the finance officer have been meeting with
representatives from other counties in the interest of developing
another insurance pool. At the present time it is believed they
will be able to save the county a considerable amount of money;
however, the staff would like to do further research prior to
making a recommendation to the board.
In order to make changes, the staff would need to have the
guidance from the board prior to the end of the month of March.
Mr. Mashburn requested the board to set an adjourned meeting for
Wednesday, March 24, 1993, 12:00 Noon, South Wing Conference Room,
Iredell County Government Center, to make final commitments on this
matter.
JUNK YARD ORDINANCE: Mr. Lundy gave a report to the board on
the status of this ordinance. He said this was presented to the
planning board and they are looking at taking action at their next
meeting. It will be back to the county commissioners' for the
first meeting in May, Mr. Lundy said.
MEETING WITH THE GREATER STATESVILLE CEAMBER OF COMMERCE: Mr.
Mashburn announced the meeting with the Greater Statesville Chamber
of Commerce on March 29, 1993, 6:30 p.m., Mayo's Restaurant, Broad
Street, Statesville, NC.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE NON-OWNER PETITION - BELL PARK
ROAD AREA: Mr. Lundy inquired if the board members needed any
additional information on the captioned matter prior to the next
meeting of the board. Commissioner Stewart requested a map showing
the property owners involved in the petition.
EXECUTIVE SESSION - LEGAL AND PERSONNELS MOTION from Chairman
Haire to adjourn to Executive Session to discuss Legal and
Personnel Matters.
MOTION FROM COMMISSIONER Madison to adjourn from Executive
Session.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
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