HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0655Mooresville. Underwood said Mooresville had agreed to extend a water line to the
racing facility that planned to expand in the future and create 20 new jobs. She said the
document stipulated the county would participate in the cost by reimbursing Mooresville
as new commercial tax base was created up to $200,000.
3. Request for Approval of the April 19, 2005 Minutes
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES OCCURRING ON BOARDS &
COMMISSIONS
Fire Tax District Board (1 announcement)
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (3 announcements)
APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee 5 appointments): No
nominations were submitted, and Chairman Tice made a otio to postpone these
appointments until the May 17 meeting.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
Nursing Home Advisory Committee 1 appointmentl. No nominations were
submitted, and Chairman Tice made a otio to postpone the appointment until the
May 17 meeting.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
Industrial Facilities & Pollution Control Financing Authority (2
appointments): Commissioner Norman nominated Jeff McKay and Lois James for
reappointments on the industrial revenue bond board.
No other nominations were submitted, and Chairman Tice made a otio to
appoint McKay and James by acclamation.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
Centralina Workforce Development Board (2 appointments):
Commissioner Norman nominated Jan Comer and Dan Wallace for reappointments to
the CWDB.
No other nominations were submitted, and Chairman Tice made aotio to
appoint Comer and Wallace by acclamation.
VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.
NEW BUSINESS: Commissioner Johnson said there were several people in the
county suffering from Lyme Disease. He asked Commissioner Robertson, who serves
on the board of health, to work with the health staff in determining if Iredell County
seemed to be having a disproportionate share of Lyme Disease cases based on population
with other counties. Johnson said the illness was very debilitating and there wasn't a
special clinic in the county to treat the affected people. He said perhaps the health board
could send a letter to the state asking for more information on the severity of the disease
in the county.
Commissioner Robertson said he would work with the health staff regarding the
request.
Scott Clontz, a resident of the Cool Springs community, was allowed to speak
and said Lyme Disease "mirrored" other diseases. Clontz said he knew several people
who had the disease and one of these had all five strains. He said the lab used to confirm
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