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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0817Road, Mooresville, North Carolina 28117, who appeared in person and advised that he was the spokesperson for the "Citizens for a Brighter Future," a group that supported the bonds due to the county's conservative, affordable and fair approach in the bond issuance. The Clerk to the Board of Commissioners announced that no written statement relating to said questions had been received. All of the foregoing statements were duly considered by the Board of Commissioners. Thereupon, upon otio of Commissioner Ken Robertson, the order introduced on July 19, 2005 entitled: "ORDER AUTHORIZING $44,630,000 SCHOOL BONDS" was read a second time by title and placed upon its adoption. The vote upon the adoption of said order was as follows: Ayes: Commissioners Tice, Williams, Johnson, Norman, and Robertson Noes: 0 Thereupon, upon Eolio of Commissioner Godfrey Williams, the order introduced on July 19, 2005 entitled: "ORDER AUTHORIZING $6,000,000 COMMUNITY COLLEGE BONDS" was read a second time by title and placed upon its adoption. The vote upon the adoption of said order was as follows: Ayes: Commissioners Tice, Williams, Johnson, Norman, and Robertson Noes: 0 The Clerk to the Board of Commissioners was thereupon directed to publish each of said orders, together with the appended statement as required by The Local Government Bond Act, as amended, once in the Statesville Record & Landmark. Thereupon Commissioner Marvin Norman introduced the following resolution, a copy of which had been provided to each Commissioner and which was read by title: RESOLUTION CALLING A SPECIAL BOND REFERENDUM BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners for the County of Iredell: Section 1. A special bond referendum is hereby called to be held between 6:30 A.M. and 7:30 P.M., on Tuesday, October 11, 2005, at which there shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the County of Iredell the questions contained in the notice of special bond referendum set forth in Section 3 of this resolution. Section 2. For said referendum, (i) the regular registration books for elections in Iredell County shall be used and the registration books, process or records shall be open for the registration of qualified persons and for public inspection in the manner, under the conditions and at the times and places as provided in said notice set forth in Section 3 of this resolution, (ii) the judges and other officers of elections appointed by the Iredell County Board of Elections for the several precincts and voting places in said County shall be the election officers for such precincts and voting places and (iii) the precincts and voting places shall be those fixed by the Iredell County Board of Elections as provided in said notice set forth in Section 3 of this resolution, subject to change as provided by law. The Iredell County Board of Elections is hereby requested to conduct said referendum and to take all necessary steps to that end in accordance with the provisions of this section. Section 3. The Clerk to the Board of Commissioners shall cause a notice to be published in The Statesville Record & Landmark once at least fourteen days before September 16, 2005 (being the last day on which persons may register for said referendum except as otherwise provided in said notice set forth in Section 3 of this resolution) and once again not less than seven days before said day, such notice to read substantially as follows: NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOND REFERENDUM IN THE COUNTY OF IREDELL, NORTH CAROLINA