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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_1176(a) Sara K. Haire, Chairman IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS INTRODUCTION OF BOND ORDER: MOTION by Commissioner Madison to deny the introduction of the bond order authorizing $22,180,000 in school bonds. VOTING: Ayes - 1 (Madison); Nays - 4 MOTION by Commissioner Stewart to introduce the bond order authorizing $22,180,000 in school bonds. VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 1 (Madison) FILING OF SWORN STATEMENT OF DEBT: MOTION by Commissioner Boone to designate Susan Blumenstein as the officer to file the sworn statement of debt with the Clerk to the Board. VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 1 (Madison) FIRST READING OF THE BOND ORDER: MOTION by Chairman Haire, seconded by Commissioner Johnson, to approve the first reading of the bond order authorizing $22,180,000 in bonds. VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 1 (Madison) CALL FOR PUBLIC HEARING: MOTION by Commissioner Stewart, seconded by Chairman Haire, to call for a public hearing on the $22,180,000 bond order on Tuesday, March 5, 1996, 7:00 P.M., Commissioners, Meeting Room, Iredell County Government Center. VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 1 (Madison) ORDRR AUTHORISING $22,180,000 SCHOOL BONDS WHEREAS, the Iredell-Statesville Board of Education and the Mooresville Board of Education have petitioned the Board of Commissioners for the County of Iredell, North Carolina to provide additional school facilities in the Iredell-Statesville School Administrative Unit and the Mooresville Graded School Administrative Unit by erecting additional school buildings and other school facilities, remodeling, enlarging and reconstructing existing school buildings and other school facilities and acquiring necessary land and equipment therefor, the estimated aggregate cost of which is at least $18,000,000 for the Iredell-Statesville School Administrative Unit and $4,180,000 for the Mooresville Graded School Administrative Unit; WHEREAS, said petitions request said Board of Commissioners to provide the funds required for such school facilities; and WHEREAS, said Board of Commissioners, acting as an administrative agent of the State in providing a State system of public schools, has determined to order the issuance of bonds of the County of Iredell so that the school facilities mentioned in said petitions and in paragraph 1 of this order may be provided; now, therefore, BE IT ORDERED by the Board of Commissioners for the County of Iredell: 1. That, pursuant to The Local Government Bond Act, as amended, the County of Iredell, North Carolina, is hereby authorized to contract a debt, in addition to any and all other debt which said County may now or hereafter have power or authority to contract, and in evidence thereof to issue School Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $22,180,000 for the purpose of providing funds, together with any other available 3 FEB 2 01996 347