HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_1826IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
APRIL 21,1998
REGULAR MINUTES
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met on April 21, 1998, 7:00 P.M.,
Commissioners' Meeting Room of the Iredell County Government Center, 200 South Center Street,
Statesville, NC 28677.
Present: Vice Chairman Steve Johnson
David A. Boone
Alice T. Fortner
Alice M. Stewart
Absent: Chairman Sara K. Haire
William P. Pope, County Attorney
Susan Blumenstein, County Finance Director
Staff Present: Joel Mashburn, County Manager; William Allison, Planning Supervisor; Ron
Smith, Planner; Lynn Niblock, Director of Planning & Enforcement; Lary Ray, EMS Director;
Janet Blaufuss, Health Nursing Director; and Jean Moore, Clerk to the Board.
CALL TO ORDER: Vice Chairman Johnson
INVOCATION: Vice Chairman Johnson
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ADJUSTMENTS TO AGENDA: MOTION by Vice Chairman Johnson to add:
• Request from Alexander County for Assistance in Performing a School Inspection
(Level III)
• Closed Session - Property Acquisition/G.S. 143-318.1 L(a) (5)
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
APPOINTMENTS BEFORE THE BOARD
MR. BILL LONG, CHAIRMAN OF THE IREDELL-STATESVILLE BOARD OF
EDUCATION, IN REFERENCE TO A REQUEST FOR A LOAN IN THE AMOUNT OF
$3.26 MILLION TO FUND THREE PROJECTS SCHEDULED FOR STATE BOND FUNDS
(MARCH 2000): Long advised that requests had been made to the State to move up the bond
projects for Iredell County. These efforts have not been successful. He mentioned the school system
was requesting a loan to fund classroom projects at Brawley Middle, Mt. Mourne Elementary, and
Lake Norman Elementary. All three projects are scheduled for funding from State Facility Bonds
in March 2000. Long said design drawings were basically complete and construction could begin
this summer if funds were available. The projects were broken down as follows:
Brawley Middle $ 1.18 million
Addition of 8 classrooms
Mt. Mourne Elementary 1.08 million
Addition of 6 classrooms
Lake Norman Elementary 1.00 million
Addition of 8 classrooms
Total Requested $ 3.26 million