HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_2217IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MINUTES
AUGUST 3.1999
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Tuesday, August
3, 1999, 7:00 p.m., in the Iredell County Government Center (Commissioners' Meeting Room),
200 South Center Street, Statesville, NC 28677.
Present: Chairman Sara K. Haire
Vice Chairman Steve D. Johnson
Tommy E. Bowles
Alice T. Fortner
Alice M. Stewart
Staff Present: County Manager Joel Mashburn, County Attorney Bill Pope, Finance
Director Susan Blumenstein, Planning Supervisor William Allison, and Clerk to the Board Jean
Moore.
CALL TO ORDER by Chairman Sara K. Haire
INVOCATION by Vice Chairman Steve Johnson
RECOGNITION OF BOY SCOUT CHASE HATCHET: Commissioner Johnson
introduced Chase Hatchet. Johnson said Chase lived in the Statesville community and was working
on his merit badge for scouting.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Boy Scout Chase Hatchet
ADJUSTMENTS OF THE AGENDA: MOTION by Chairman Haire to approve the
following agenda adjustments.
Deletion: *Staff Comments in Reference to the Highway 70 Widening and Partial Relocation
Additions: *Request from the Sheriffs Department for Approval to Accept two Donated
Motorcycles from Tilley Harley-Davidson.
eRequest for Approval of Budget Amendment #3 for the Recognition of Rent
Income Received from the Lease (former Bassett Furniture Bldg.) to WMC Corp.
and for the pass-through to the Greater Statesville Development Corporation
*Approval for Gaston College to receive four Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitators
(thumpers)
PRESENTATION OF SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS AND AWARDS
MR. MIKE BREWER retired from the Iredell County EMS Dept. on June 1, 1999.
Chairman Haire presented a plaque and wished him the very best in his retirement years. EMS
Director Larry Ray said Brewer had been a "cornerstone" for his department and would be missed.
MR. FRED LEFLER, retired from the Iredell County Sheriffs Dept. on July 30, 1999.
Lt. Harlan Templeton said Lefler had been associated with the Sheriffs Office since 1963.
Templeton said Lefler was an exemplary employee. He also said Lefler was thorough in his law
enforcement work and had always been a gentleman. Chairman Haire presented a plaque to Mr.
Lefler and wished him a happy retirement.