HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_0296 (2)IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MINUTES
OCTOBER 19 1993
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular
Session on Tuesday, October 19, 1993, 6:00 P.M., County
Commissioners' Room, Iredell County Government Center, 200 South
Center Street, Statesville, NC. Present for the meeting were:
Sara K. Haire, Chairman
David A. Boone, Vice Chairman
Diane Hamby
Doug Madison
Alice M. Stewart
STAFF PRESENT: Joel Mashburn, County Manager
Susan G. Blumenstein, Director of Finance and
Administrative Services
Jerry T. Lundy, Director of Services & Dev.
Carson Fisher, County Engineer
Brent Weisner, County Assessor
Evie Caldwell, County Purchasing Agent
Jean Moore, Temporary Acting Clerk to the Board
ABSENT: William P. Pope, County Attorney
CALL TO ORDER: Chairman Haire
INVOCATION: Mr. Doug Dailey
Trinity Episcopal Church
872 Henkel Road
Statesville, NC 28677
ADJUSTMENTS TO THE AGENDA: The county manager requested to add a
Release of a Letter of Credit and a Resolution to Purchase
Certificates of Deposits for Centura Bank under Administrative
Matters. In the Executive Session, he would also like to add
economic development and land acquisition. In addition, a
substitute resolution replaces the Letter of Intent pertaining to
the discussion on recreation listed in Administrative Matters.
The board approved the changes to the agenda by consensus.
REQUEST BY T_RR)JU WATER -ION FOR ASSISTANCE IN FUNDING A
NEW ELEVATED TANK AMD FUNDING MIME FIRE HYDRANTS: Mr. Keith
Snoddy, Mgr. of Iredell Water, stated his company had recently
applied to the Farmers Home Administration for a loan in the amount
of $1,500,000. This would be for painting an existing water tank,
installing distribution lines (70,000 ft.) and building a new
200,000 gallon elevated storage tank. The new tank is estimated to
cost $399,000 and will be located on U.S. 21 N adjacent to Freedom
Church and on George McAuley's property.
Pertaining to the fire hydrants, Mr. Snoddy stated they
originally estimated the need for fifteen hydrants, but this has
been scaled down to nine. The locations for placement of the
hydrants would be at intersections. He stated there is a potential
need for water in this area in the future. In fire protection, Mr.
Snoddy stated that his company does assist county citizens, who are
not clients of the company.
Commissioner Boone asked if the FmHA would not loan money for
the water tanks and the hydrants.
Mr. Snoddy responded that FmHA does loan money for well sites,
water tanks, refurbishing tanks, and fire hydrants.
Commissioner Boone asked the cost of installing a six-inch
water line.
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