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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93008_0955510 serve as chairman of this committee, Mr. Houston -.iill serve as vice chairman, and that the committee will operate under the same rules of parliamentary procedure as the Iredell County Board of Commis- sioners uses. It is the opinion of County Attorncy Bill Pope that it will take at least five weeks of study and work from the time the bids are opened before a decision can be reached regarding the bid proposals. REQUEST FOR PAVING S. R. 1825: Chairman Hedrick presented a petition for the paving of S. R. 1825. MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to approve this petition being sent to the State Department of Secondary Roads for their disposition. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. NEST IREDELL MATER CORPORATION: Chairman Hedrick presented a letter to the county manager from Sackner Corporation in the Old Mountain Road/I-40 industrial area. This is in reference to the request they recently presented to the board. The chairman requested the county manager to write a letter to this company and tell them the county is exploring two separate possible grants. ADJOURN: MOTION from Commissioner Mills to adjourn. Time: 2:30 p.m. Next meeting: October 15, 1985, 7:30 p.m., Agricultural Center Conference Rooms 1 and 2. erk to the Boar I APPROVED: //_ 6-kJ- IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MINUTES OCTOBER 15, 1985 The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Adjourned Session on Tuesday, October 15, 1985, 7:30 p.m., Agricultural Center Conference Rooms 1 and 2, Statesville, NC. Present for the meeting were: Larry S. Hedrick, Chairman William A. Mills, Vice Chairman Jessie S. Crosswhite Frances L. Murdock Alice M. Stewart Staff present: J. Wayne Deal, County Manager William P. Pope, County Attorney F. William Furches, Jr., Finance Officer Alice Fortner, Clerk to the Board CALL TO ORDER: By Chairman Hedrick INVOCATION: By Chairman Hedrick REQUEST FROM MOORESVILLE/SOUTH IREDELL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Mr. Homer Faulk, Mooresville Chamber Executive, and Mr. Bill Smith, Vice President of Mooresville Public Affairs for the Chamber, came before the board to request additional funds for administration of the Chamber. Mr. Smith made a report to the board, saying they presently have two full time staff members, and the work load has tripled with the industrial park and the grant application projects for the I- 77 and N. C. 150 development site. Ninety-five per cent of Mr. Faulk's time is spent with indus- trial clients because of the number of prospects Mooresville presently has. The Chamber would like for Mr. Faulk to be able to devote more time to existing industries and would like for him to make more contacts in Raleigh. Mr, Smith offered the following as a solution to their problem: (1) Add one additional employee to the Chamber staff; this would be an administrative assistant. (2) The chamber needs a copy machine, typewriter, and video presentation equipment. (3) The Chamber also needs a new office facility. They are currently paying $300 a month for rent. A new facility would cost approximately $600 a month. Total cost for these items is $27,500 in additional funds. , The Chamber's request for funds involves $12,000 increase in the 1985-86