HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_0997the board. Stroud said his office had contacted area funeral homes, along with the
military casualty offices, requesting to be notified if a service member from Iredell
County died. He said that when his office was notified, the clerk to the board would be
requested to prepare the condolence letter.
Mr. Stroud also requested permission of the following proclamation in support
for the Citizen Soldier Support Program.
Proclamation for the
Citizen Soldier Support Program
WHEREAS, our country's security depends on the readiness and retention of the men
and women of the United States Armed Forces, a total force comprised of active, National
Guard, and reserve personnel,- and
WHEREAS, our military personnel, their families and loved ones face unique and
pressing challenges through every state of the deployment cycle; and
WHEREAS, those challenges should be met with support and recognition from the
civilian communities.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners, in conjunction with
the Citizen Soldier Support Program, proclaims May 20, 2006, as Military Family Appreciation
Day in the Iredell County; and
BE IT FURTHER PROCLAIMED, that the Iredell County Board of Commissioners
encourages Iredell County citizens to recognize and appreciate the extraordinary sacrifices
made by our nation's military personnel, and the families they leave behind, for the services
being provided to ensure our freedom and to preserve our quality of life.
9. Request for Approval of a Lease Agreement (Renewal) with Craig Wagoner
for Agricultural Property on Bristol Drive & Permission for the County Manager
to be Authorized to Enter into Lease Contracts on Behalf of the County in the
Future (Limited to real property leases with terms not exceeding 12 months): Finance
Director Blumenstein, at the 5 o'clock meeting, requested renewal of this lease that will
extend from January 1, 2006 through December 31, 2006. The tenant will pay $200
annually for the property's usage.
Note: In conjunction with this lease renewal, the county manager was given authority
to enter into real property lease contracts having terms not exceeding 12 months.
10. Request for Approval of the December 6, 2005 Minutes
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES OCCURRING ON BOARDS
COMMISSIONS
Equalization & Review Board (6 announcements)
Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (1 announcement)
Centralina Economic Development Commission (1 or 2 members needed)
APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
Animal Grievance Committee (1 appointment): No nominations were
submitted, and Chairman Tice made a otio to postpone the appointment until the
January 3 meeting.
VOTING: Ayes — 4; Nays — 0.