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TELECOMMUNICATOR'S WEEK, APRIL 6-12, 1986
WHEREAS, thousands of dedicated Pub'ic Safety telecommenicators,
dispatchers and call takers daily serve the rillicns of citize-s cf the United
States of America by answering th^ir calls 'or police, fire and emergency
medical services and by dispat-M ng the appropriate assistance as quickly as
possible; and
WHEREAS, professional telecommunicators work to improve the emergency
resprnse capabilities of our communications system through their leadership
and participation in training programs and other activities provided by the
Associated Public -Safety Communications Officers, Inc., (APCO); and
WHEREAS, these telecommunicators often wort long and hard hours without
the proper recognition by the citizens of the United States and whereas these
telecommunicators provide a critical service needed by all citizens; and
WHEREAS, these professiora.ls need and deserve the informed support of
our community to continually maintain and impr.ve the quality of Public Safety
and dispatching services; and
WHEREAS, APCO has designated the second week of April as a time to honor
and recognize our nation's telecommunicators and the vital contributions they
make to the safety and well-being of our citizens;
THEREFORE, the Iredell COCnty Board of C,mmnissioners hereby proclaims the
week of April 5-12, 1905 as "National Communicators Week" and urges all
citizens to make note of this special week and give the due honor to our
nation's Public Safety telecommunicators.
IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairman
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
ABSENCES FROM THE MEETING, Chairman HedriCc announced 'chat the county manager, Mr. Wayne Deal,
and county attorney, Mr. Bill Pope, would not be attending the meeting this evening.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: MOTION, from Chairma.i Hedrick to adjourn the meeting to public hearing.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
MARGIE POPE, AGENT, REQUEST FOR NON -OWNER REZONING: Mr. Jerry Lundy, Planning Director, iden-
tified the property on the zoning map and stated that the appropriateness of the non -owner rezoning
has been approved by the planning board and recommended for approval to the county beard of commis-
sioners. There are nine signatures cn the petition presented to request non -owner rezoning of
property located at the end of S. R. 1369, W. Lewis Ferry Road, and the request for rezoning is from
Residential Agricultural to R-20, Single Family Housing. The property consists of approximately 22
acres. All property owners have signed the -,etiticn with the exception of one, and this person was
not present at the planning board meeting nor at this public hearing.
Mrs. Margie Pope, Agent, spoke in favor of the rezoning.
No one else spoke for or against the request.
AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE: Mr. Lundy addressed the board and the public regarding the
proposed amendment to Section 82.2 of the Iredell County Zoning Ordinance. This request is to
delete the first sentence of Section 82.2 and insert the following:
Section 82.2 The follow`,ng special exceptions are permitted subject
to the approval of the Board of Adjustment, provided that a schematic
plan showing the proposed layout, including thelocationof the
proposed water and sewage facilities, buildings, driveways, off-
street parking, signs, landscap'.ng, end do0 gnat.ing exis ing uses
on adjoining properties is presented to the Planning Board for
its study and advisement, and subsequently, to the Board of Adjustment
for study prior to its final action.
Mr. Lundy advised that this amendment comes with unanimous recommendation from the planning board.
No one present spoke for or against the requested amendment.
Mr. Lundy also presented a proprsed amendment to Section 87.2h cf Iredell County Zoning
Ordinance. The amendment reads as follows:
' Section 87.2h A PRD shall be buffered from adjacent residential
properties. The buffering can be accomplished with natural and
existing plant e wivelent to a baff-v s".ri;: es defined in