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REGULAR MINUTES
FEEBRUARY 2,1999
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Tuesday, February
2, 1999, 7:00 p.m., in the Iredell County Government Center (Commissioners' Meeting Room),
200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC 28677.
Members ,present were: Chairman Sara K. Haire
Vice Chairman Steve D. Johnson
Tommy E. Bowles
Alice T. Fortner
Alice M. Stewart
Countystaff in attendance included: County Manager Joel Mashburn, County Attorney
William P. Pope, County Finance Director Susan Blumenstein, Planning Supervisor William
Allison, and Clerk to the Board Jean Moore.
CALL TO ORDER: Chairman Haire
INVOCATION: Vice Chairman Johnson
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
ADJUSTMENTS OF AGENDA: MOTION by Chairman Haire to adjust the agenda by
Adding: Request to Proceed with an Application for Capital Project Financing
Closed Session for Property Acquisition Discussion - G.S. 143-311.18 (a) (5)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Chairman Haire declared the meeting to be in public hearing session.
REQUEST FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE IREDELL COUNTY LAND
DEVELOPMENT PLAN & REZONING REQUEST; MARION THOMAS PRATT ESTATE
(THOMAS NEWTON PRATT & PEGGY PRATT BROWN, EXECUTORS), CASE #9901-1:
The planning supervisor said the owners were requesting to rezone property from Residential
Agricultural (RA) to Neighborhood Business District (NB) and to amend the Land Development
Plan. Mr. Allison said the property (2.42 acres) was located on 2035 Mecklenburg Hwy/NC 115 at
Rockwell Loop; more specifically identified as PIN #4654360865 & 4654279081. The existing land
use is residential and the surrounding land use is residential. Allison said a commercial node existed
at the intersection of Presbyterian Road and Hwy. 115, and there were several non -conforming
businesses along the corridor. On January 6, 1999, the Iredell County Planning Board unanimously
recommended denial of the request in a 10-0 vote.
Chairman Haire adjourned the hearing.
MOTION by Commissioner Johnson to deny the rezoning request pertaining to Case
#9901-1, Marion Thomas Pratt estate.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
Chairman Haire declared the meeting to be in public hearing session.
NON -OWNER REZONING REQUEST; SEVERAL PROPERTY OWNERS (88%)
IN THE GOBLE ROAD AREA, CASE. NO. 9901-2: Allison said several property owners were
requesting to rezone some properties from Residential Agricultural to Rural Residential District.
A petition was circulated and 88% of the property owners signed for the rezoning. The properties,
located on Goble Road, encompass 583.07 acres and include 27 parcels. Allison said the request