HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0290settlement. Ketchie retired on May 31, 2004, and pursuant to G.S. 105-373 (d)
delivered a full and complete final settlement for all taxes (current and delinquent). He
said that every taxable duty that had been charged to him for collection was in the final
accounting.
The board members accepted the settlement and thanked Mr. Ketchie for his
many fine years of service. They commended him for being such a dedicated and
respected public servant.
Appointment of the New Tax Collector: Mr. F. William `Bill' Furches Jr., was
then introduced to the audience.
Chairman Johnson said Mr. Furches had most recently been employed as a
Business Manager/Senior Vice President for the L.S. Hedrick Corporation. He said that
prior to this position, Furches was the Iredell County Finance Officer (1979-1990) and
the Assistant Finance Officer and Purchasing Agent (1975-1979).
OTIO by Chairman Johnson to appoint F. William "Bill' Furches Jr., as the
Iredell County Tax Collector for a term to extend through June 30, 2005, at a beginning
salary of $55,800.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
(Mr. Furches then took his oath of office, and Mr. Ketchie held the Bible.)
The commissioners welcomed Mr. Furches to the county.
Request for Appointments of the Deputy Tax Collectors (temporary or 30 -
day appointments): OTIO by Commissioner Williams to appoint Ann Gray Starnes
and Linda L. Morrow as Deputy Tax Collectors for a 30 -day period of time.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
(Note: It is the duty of the tax collector to nominate the deputies, and once Mr. Furches
is acclimated into office, he will officially deliver his nominee listing to the board for approval.)
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES OCCURRING
ON BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
Farmland Preservation Board (3 announcements)
Fire Tax District Board (1 announcement)
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (7 announcements)
Mitchell Community College Board of Trustees (I announcement)
Social Services Board (1 announcement)
Nursing Home Advisory Committee (1 announcement)
Statesville Board of Adjustment (ETJ) (2 announcements)
Statesville Airport Commission (1 announcement)
APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
Mooresville Planning Board (ETJ) Q appointment): Commissioner Tice
nominated John Robertson of Mooresville, NC.
OTIO by Commissioner Madison to close the nominations and appoint
Robertson by acclamation.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
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