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IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MINUTES
OCTOBER 27, 1986
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Special Session on Monday, October 27, 1986,
8:00 a.m., County Annex Conference Room, Statesville, NC. Present for the meeting were:
Larry S. Hedrick, Chairman
William A. Mills, Vice Chairman
Jessie S. Crosswhite
Frances L. Murdock
Alice M. Stewart
Staff present: J. Wayne Deal, County Manager
William R. Pope, County Attorney
Alice Fortner, Clerk to the Board
CALL TO ORDER: By Chairman Hedrick
ABOLISHMENT OF THE IREDELL CIVIC CENTER AUTHORITY: Chairman Hedrick summarized the meeting of
the chairman, county attorney, Mayor Bentley, city attorney, and city manager, which was held on
Thursday, October 23, 1986, at 4:00 p.m., in.the County Annex Conference Room. The group reached a
consensus on the abolishment through a contractual arrangement that will be signed.by both the City
of Statesville and Iredell County. The following resolution was adopted:
MOTION from Commissioner Stewart:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, under existing North Carolina law Iredell County is empowered to abolish the Iredell
County Civic Center Authority; and
WHEREAS, under said legislation the City of Statesville in that event may levy an occupancy
tax; and
WHEREAS, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners feels the construction and operation of a
civic center is a city rather than a county function;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED
1. The Iredell Civic Center Authority is hereby abolished;
2. The appropriate County officials be authorized to enter into a contract dated this day
between the City of Statesville and County of Iredell under which the County agrees to abolish the
Iredell Civic Authority and the City agrees to levy an occupancy tax to be used to construct and
operate a civic center until paid for. _
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
ADJOURN: Chairman Hedrick adjourned the meeting at 8:15 a.m. on his motion and unanimous,
approval of the board.
L;1`erk
APPROVED: // ,,!_ 16
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