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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_0150Joanne Dalton - She asked the board to pass the budget expansion request and to support the bond referendum. John Yutzy - Member of BASIC. Wants all children to be going to the same school system. He addressed the long distance from South Iredell to the county school when they could be going to the Mooresville Schools. Long bus ride. Not time to spend in extra- curricular activities. Dangerous for children to drive on I-77. Requested repairs to be made in the schools. John Aiken - Represents his father and wife regarding the school system. He supports all increases requested by the schools. He supports mutual exchange. Mike Allison - A lot of the issues that have come up tonight should be handled between the two school boards. The two boards are working on these things. Is in favor of the expanded budget. Member of the Iredell-Statesville Parent Counsel. Support the facilities plan completely. Steve Ingram - Representing Monticello and NB Mills Schools. Wholeheartedly support a bond referendum and expansion budget to update the education system in Iredell County. Leah Elkins - Approves the expanded budget and the bond referendum. Terry Helms - East Iredell - For the schools' requests. Lena Grady - West Middle and West Iredell High School - Has a daughter at West Middle and West Iredell. Asks the board to support the proposed budget for the schools. Denise Moose - Ask the board to support the special needs program. Schools need a lot more money for special needs kids. John Crowley - Have two children at Mt. Mourne Elementary. He supports the expansion programs of the school budget. Chairman Haire inquired if anyone else wished to speak on the budget. No one else spoke and the hearing was closed by Chairman Haire at 9:15 p.m. Commissioner Stewart said she wanted to commend the children on their behavior during the meeting this evening. OLD BUSINESS - None NEW BUSINESS - None MANAGER'S REPORT - None EXECUTIVE SESSION - PERSONNEL: MOTION from Commissioner Madison to enter executive session to discuss personnel matters. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. MOTION to adjourn from executive session from Commissioner Madison. ADJOURN: MOTION from Commissioner Madison to adjourn. APPROVED cD y 3 8* 1 X93 133