HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_1460IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MINUTES
FEBRUARY 18. 1997
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday,
February 18, 1997, 7:00 p.m., Iredell County Government Center, 200
South Center Street, Statesville, N.C., 28677.
Present were: Sara K. Haire, Chairman
Steve D. Johnson, Vice Chairman
David A. Boone
Alice T. Fortner
Alice M. Stewart
Staff present: Joel Mashburn, County Manager
William P. Pope, County Attorney
Susan Blumenstein, Finance Director
William Allison, Planning Supervisor
Ray Rabe, Health Director
Jean Moore, Clerk to the Board
Chairman Haire called the meeting to order.
ADJUSTMENTS OF AGENDA: MOTION by Chairman Haire to make the
following adjustments to the agenda:
Additions. Budget Amendment for Mooresville Schools
Request to Advertise Delinquent Tawe on March 12, 1997
Interpreter Fee for Health Department
Court Facilities Committee (Announcement of vacancy)
Animal Grievance Committee (Announcement of Vacancy)
Voting: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
APPOINTMENTS BEFORE THE BOARD
FAMILY VIOLENCE PREVENTION: Mr. Dave Maupin, the director for
Family Violence gave a brief update on his agency's activities for
the past year. The purpose of his program is to provide violence
prevention/ treatment service for families. Services include victim
contact before court, during trials, and after. More than 3,000
men, women, and children across the four -county area received
services. There has been a 90% increase in the number of clients.
Around 238 people received services at the office located at Broad
Street United Methodist Church in Statesville, NC. A new men's
counseling group meets in Mooresville on Saturdays. Maupin said
his program had a low recidivism rate. His office tracks clients
for a year. The Clerk of Court's Office retains the data from year
to year.
TORN OF MOORESVILLE - LAKE NORMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER -
REQUEST FOR NATER SEWER ASSISTANCE: Rick McLean, Mooresville Town
Manager; Joe Knox, Mooresville Mayor; along with David Miller and
Paul Smith, both representing Lake Norman Regional Medical Center,
attended the meeting. McLean advised that a new Lake Norman
Regional Medical Center was planned for the I-77/Exit 33 area.
This is recognized by the Town to be an economic boost for the
area. McLean asked Iredell County to enter into an agreement with
the Town by financially assisting with water sewer lines.
The new medical center is predicted to need 127,500 gallons of
water per day. An elevated storage tank would probably need to be
installed to provide uninterrupted service. The estimated cost for
water sewer just for the hospital is $1,414,000.
A regional water sewer facility was then addressed with a cost
estimate of $3,086,000. This concept would consist of a 16 -inch
line loop along NC 115 and US 21. McLean mentioned that "some"
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