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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_1027NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Chairman and Members of the Board of County Commissioners for Iredell County, North Carolina, that they do hereby adopt the Comprehensive Transportation Plan as presented. __—_---------CONSENT AGENDA----------------- --- by Commissioner Johnson to approve the following five consent agenda items. VOTING: Ayes – 5; Nays – 0. 1. Request for Approval of Budget Amendment #24 in Conjunction with a Request from the Board of Elections to Apply for Help America Vote Act Grant Funds & Approval of a Resolution in Regards to the Purchase of Certified Voting Equipment: The following resolution was approved. (See briefing minutes for additional information.) IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF IREDELL RESOLUTION TO RECOMMEND THE PURCHASE OF VOTING EQUIPMENT WHEREAS. the Iredell County Board of Elections has the authority and duty to recommend a voting system of a type, make, and model approved certified by the State Board of Elections for use in some or all voting places in the county at some or all elections in accordance with G.S. 163-165.9; and WHEREAS, the Iredell County Board of Elections has witnessed a demonstration, in the county or at a site designated by the State Board of Elections, of the type of voting system being recommended and also witnessed a demonstration of at least one other type of voting system certified by the State Board of Elections; and WHEREAS, the State Board of Elections and the Office of Information Technology Services has a Statewide Term Contract with certified vendors; and WHEREAS, grants from the HA VA Election Fund may be used by the County Boards of Election for purchasing voting equipment from a certified vendor and the County is entitled to receive up to S427,641 from the HA VA Election Fund based on the formula of $12,000.00 per precinct, $11,000.00 per One -Stop sites, plus $1.00 for each voter that turned out in the 2004 presidential election but not less than $10.000.00 or more than $100,000.00. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Iredell County Board of Elections hereby recommends the following certified voting equipment to the Board of County Commissioners. (Elections Systems and Software) 2. Request for Approval of an Interlocal Agreement for the Implementation and Enforcement of Zoning within the Town of Harmony: Planning Supervisor Steve Warren noted that at the September 6, 2005 Iredell County commissioners' meeting, Town of Harmony officials requested assistance from the county planning department in the implementation of a zoning ordinance. He said since that time, the town had appointed a planning board, and a land use/zoning map had been created. Warren said that if zoning requests were made within the Harmony town limits in the future, the process would operate as follows: ♦ Application to county planning staff ♦County staff to notify Town of Harmony officials ♦Required legal notices published ♦Harmony Planning Board hears the rezoning request ♦Harmony Board of Aldermen hears the rezoning request Warren said county involvement would primarily be administrative work along with technical advice when needed.