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held September 6, 1997, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Iredell County Board
of Commissioners is proud to have this opportunity to congratulate
Mrs. Ward and to extend best wishes and happiness in her future
endeavors.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Chairman Haire declared the meeting to be in public hearing
session.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE DESIGNATING THE HAYWOOD CHAPEL SCHOOL
(CLEARVIEW i FAIRDALE ROADS/BETHANY TOWNSHIP) BITE/STRUCTURE AS
HISTORIC PROPERTY: Mildred Miller, Chairman of the Iredell County
Historical Properties Commission, advised that a title search had
been rendered pertaining to this property. She said the school
building was worthy of this designation since it represented the
only known one -room Black school in Iredell County. The facility
operated from the early 1900s through 1948.
County Attorney Pope said he had reviewed the ordinance and
that it was in keeping with the state statutes.
Chairman Haire adjourned the hearing.
MOTION by Commissioner Boone to adopt the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING STRUCTURES AND PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
HAYWOOD CHAPEL SCHOOL LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF CLEARVIEW AND
FAIRDALE ROADS IN BETHANY TOWNSHIP, IREDELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
AS HISTORIC PROPERTY
WHEREAS, all the prerequisites to the adoption of this
ordinance prescribed in 160A-400.6 and 160A-400.5 of the General
Statutes of North Carolina have been met; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has taken into full
consideration all statements and information presented at the joint
public hearing with the Iredell Historic Properties Commission on
the 15th day of July, 1997, on the question of designating Haywood
Chapel School with the addition of eight feet from the building on
the north, south and to the back of the building,and twelve feet
from the front of the porch, as outlined on the Iredell County Tax
Map, as historic property; and
WHEREAS, the Iredell Historic Properties Commission has
demonstrated the historic significance of the building and
property; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Archives and History of the North
Carolina Department of Cultural Resources has endorsed the finding
of the Iredell Historic Properties Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Board of County
Commissioners of Iredell County, North Carolina:
1. That the structure and surrounding property on the corner
of Clearview and Fairdale Roads, known as Haywood Chapel School
(the only known one -room Black school remaining in the county),
Bethany Township, Iredell County, North Carolina is hereby
designated as historic property pursuant to 160A-400.6 and 160A-
400.5 of the General Statutes of North Carolina. This property is
currently owned by Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Howard, 172 Clearview,
Road, Statesville, NC 28677.
For purposes of description only, the locating of said
property and building is noted as being situated on a tract of
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