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Commissioner Stewart said she did not think the support is
there for a countywide civic center.
Jim Lawton said he did not think it is there as a city.
Regarding the funds, there is $1.2 million on hand now from
the hotel/motel tax. $500,000 is coming in annually. Mooresville
is passing a bill for a 2% hotel -motel tax also. A discussion was
held about a civic center authority. Chairman Sloan said he was
not in favor of using ad valorem taxes.
John Gregory mentioned getting a committee to work on this
project.
AIRPORT FUNDING: The airport funding and the magnitude of the
project were discussed. It is estimated to be a five-year project.
HATER AND SEN t Water and sewer lines were discussed. The
boards have been operating under a 70/30 participation in the past.
Statesville said they would not participate in the 70/30 again.
The treatment capacity for sewer is 15 million gallons. Water flow
volume is 12 million. In a drought season it drops to nine
million. Presently Statesville is supplying water to West Iredell
Water Department and Troutman.
SALES TAX: The boards discussed the proposed one -cent sales
tax increase the coming year.
TIPPING FEES: Mr. Mashburn explained the tipping fees.
AEC FUNDS: The board discussed the ABC funds again and
decided they could use these funds for the DARE program.
CONSOLIDATION OF CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS: The boards decided to
get back together on August 5, 1991 and explore merger during 91-92
of certain departments. Specific ones mentioned were recreation,
inspections and planning, fire marshal, and purchasing.
Clerk to the Board
APPROVED:
786