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1983 WORLD HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT: Jack Springer, representing
the Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce, was present to
make a request of the Board for $300, to be matched by the City
of Statesville, These funds are to be used for travel expenses
for Mr. Springer to attend the 1982 World Horseshoe Tournament
in Huntsville, Alabama, where he will extend an invitation to the
group to hold its 1983 tournament in Iredell County.
Mr. Springer said the 1983 tournament would be sponsored by
the Statesville Jaycees, Greater Statesville Chamber of Commerce,
City of Statesville, and Iredell County.
MOTION from Chairman Troutman to allocate the $300 for the
Chamber of Commerce for special funding for the 1983 World Horseshoe
Tournament. This $300 is to come from the Contingency Fund,
non -tax revenues. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Noes - 0.
TAX SETTLEMENT - 1981-82 FISCAL YEAR: Mrs. Lois Troutman,
Tax Administrator, presented the board with the annual tax
settlement of collections from July 1, 1981, through June 30, 1982.
Commissioner Campbell asked what the tax office is doing
to collect the balance of the taxes, which is $1,132,165.15.
Mrs. Troutman said they were presently using garnishments, levies
of different types, and they are working with the county attorney
doing foreclosures. At the present, she said, there is $825,819
of personal taxes on the books.