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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_0344 (2)STATEMENT OF THE RESULTS of the SPECIAL BOND REFERENDUM held in the COUNTY OF IREDELL, NORTH CAROLINA on November 2, 1993 UPON THE QUESTIONS Of APPROVING $36,285,000 SCHOOL BONDS AND $4,715,000 COMMUNITY COLLEGE BONDS At a special bond referendum held in the County of Iredell on November 2, 1993, 51,060 voters were registered and qualified to vote. At said referendum 8,190 votes were cast for the order adopted on August 26, 1993 authorizing not exceeding $36,285,000 School Bonds of the County of Iredell, North Carolina for the purpose of providing funds, together with any other available funds, in the amount of $29,480,000 to the Iredell-Statesville School Administrative Unit for the construction of a new South Iredell High School and a new South Iredell Elementary School, the construction of additions to and renovations of Statesville High School, West Iredell High School, North Iredell High School and Central School, and the construction of additions and improvements to existing school facilities, and in the amount of $6,805,000 to the Mooresville School Administrative Unit for the construction of a new elementary school and the renovation of the existing high school, including, in each case, the acquisition of any necessary land, furnishings and equipment therefor, and authorizing the levy of taxes in an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and the interest on said bonds, and 10,025 votes were cast against said order, and a majority of the qualified voters of said County who voted thereon at said referendum having voted against the approval of said order, said order was thereby rescinded. At said referendum 7,953 votes were cast for the order adopted on August 26, 1993 authorizing not exceeding $4,715,000 Community College Bonds of the County of Iredell, North Carolina, for the purpose of providing funds, together with any other available funds, for constructing, equipping and furnishing additional facilities and renovating and remodeling existing facilities for Mitchell Commmunity College, including the acquisition of any necessary land, and authorizing the levy of taxes in an amount sufficient to pay the principal of and the interest on said bonds, and 10,121 votes were cast against said order, and a majority of the qualified voters of said County who votes thereon at said referendum having voted against the approval of said order, said order was thereby rescinded. Board of Commissioners for the County of Iredell, North Carolina Section 2: The Acting Clerk to the Board of Commissioners shall file a copy of the foregoing statement of the results of said referendum in her office. Section 3: This resolution shall take effect upon its passage. Upon motion of Commission Chairman Haire, seconded by Commissioner Boone, the foregoing resolution entitled: 'RESOLUTION DBCLARING THE RESULTS OF THE SPECIAL BOND REFERENDUM REM IN THE COUNTY OF IREDELL, NORTH CAROLINA ON NOV001ER 2, 1993 UPON THE QUESTIONS OF APPROVING $36,285,000 SCHOOL BONDS and $4,715,000 CO WMITY COLLEGE BONDS" was passed by the following vote: At this time, Commissioner Diane Hamby requested to address the board and made the following remarks: "The past few months have been a hard time for our County. rNO • 1 t' r VFw /