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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0887IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MINUTES SEPTEMBER 20.2005 The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Tuesday, September 20, 2005, at 7:00 p.m., in the Iredell County Government Center (Commissioners' Meeting Room), 200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC. Present were: Sara Haire Tice, Chairman Vice Chairman Godfrey Williams Steve Johnson Ken Robertson Marvin Norman Staff present: County Manager Joel Mashburn, County Attorney Bill Pope, Deputy County Manager Susan Blumenstein, and Clerk to the Board Jean Moore. CALL TO ORDER by Chairman Tice. INVOCATION by Commissioner Norman. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ADJUSTMENTS OF THE AGENDA: OTIO by Chairman Tice to approve the following agenda adjustments. Deletion: Request for Consideration/Decision Regarding Revisions to the Board's Rules of Procedure in Conjunction with G.S. 153A-52.1 — Public Comment Periods Clarification: Janitorial Contracts will be Effective November 1, 2005 (Item #2 in the Consent Agenda) VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. PRESENTATION OF SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS & AWARDS Presentation of a Resolution Recognizing October 2005 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month: MOTIO by Chairman Tice to approve the following resolution. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0. RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 2005 AS NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH WHEREAS, Congress in 1945 designated the first week in October as National Disability Employment Awareness Week; and WHEREAS, Congress in 1988 amended its earlier designation and declared the entire month of October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month; and 1 WHEREAS, United States Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao has announced that this year's theme will be "Workers with Disabilities: Ready for Tomorrow's Jobs Today"; and WHEREAS, Americans with disabilities provide many needed talents and abilities to our nation's labor pool; and WHEREAS, Americans with disabilities are an integral and vital component of our nation's workforce; and