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in 1982 for a four-year term, and
WHEREAS, during his tenure on the board William A. "Bill" Mills has served Iredell County well,
always basing his decisions on what he considered to be for the overall benefit of Iredell County,
and
WHEREAS, William A. "Bill" Mills has gained the well-deserved reputation of bringing
professionalism to the Iredell County Board of Commissioners, giving the staff of Iredell County as
well asethe citizens
to ed Iredell County he u decisions, tanding that his decisions were unbiased and
ther
his
WHEREAS, during his tenure as county commissioner, William A. "Bill" Mills has contributed many
hours in helping to oversee the 1984 property revaluation, has been very instrumental in developing
ater and sewer study, has worked to acquire and maintain professionalism on
plans for a county -wide w
the county staff, has put forth many hours in the recreation programs, the development of the data
processing department, and has worked in behalf of the industries and businesses of the county, not
without giving consideration to the individual citizen and taxpayer, and
WHEREAS, William A. "Bill" Mills' decision not to seek re-election in 1986 is accepted reluc-
tantly by the citizens and staff of Iredell County, even though it is evident that he has served far
above and beyond the expectations of an elected official,
and
NOW, THEREFORE, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners,hereby expresses its deemestrg1, 1986,
speakng on behalf of althe citizens of Iredell County, for
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the contribution of time, expertise, and outstanding leadership of William A. "Bill" Mills,
AND FURTHER, wishes him only the best in his profession, family, and community life in the
future.
IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0; Abstaining - 1 (Mills).
PRESENTATION OF NOTEBOOK OF LETTERS: Chairman Hedrick presented Commissioner Mills with a
notebook of letters from various agencies, department heads and individuals from the county. All of
these letters expressed appreciation to Mr. Mills for his service as county commissioner.
PRESENTATION OF PLAQUE- Chairman Hedrick presented Vice Chairman William A. Mills with a wall
plaque honoring him for his tenure as a county commissioner.
REMARKS BY WILLIAM A. MILLS: Vice Chairman Mills made some remarks to the board members and
all present about his tenure in office. He recognized the staff members with whom he worked clo-
sest, he said, Wayne Deal, County Manager, Bill Furches, Finance Officer, and Alice Fortner, Clerk
to the Board. He also expressed appreciation to the current board members for the association they
had enjoyed during the past two years and mentioned the previous board of which he had been a part
for six years. He mentioned the growth of the county that he had seen occur while serving on the
board. i
His remarks were well received by all present.
COMMENTS FROM BOARD MEMBERS AND OTHERS PRESENT: Expressing gratitude and praise for Vice
Chairman Mills duringhis tenure in office were: William P. Pope, County Attorney; Jessie S.
Man
nty
er
nis-
siner; AliceL. Murdock,
Cr swhite,oStewart mCounty Commissioner;
AliceuFortner,9Cl'
oCom e kr toethe Board; and Binitl Fu c'hes,
Finance Officer.
TOWN OF TROUTMAN, ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR WATER LINE CONNECTION WITH THE CITY OF STATESby
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Mr. Wayne Deal, County Manager, brought this matter before the board. This request was made by the
Town of Troutman sometime ago. Mr. Deal said the total project was $55,915. The Town of Troutman
was planning to use their Senate Bill #2 funds in the amount of $13,581 on this project, which
Troutman since thea mo untSenateo
oBill #276 in FundsShaveenatetoill have 2Funds that a 50% match from County can local funds'egally allocate to
help MOTIOtheNom
Commisstoioconnecnere $14,376 waterom the Csystem. Senate Bill #2 funds to
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
SENATE BILL #2 FUNDS: The County Manager, Mr. Deal, said he planned to have a resolution for
the board's final adoption regarding the Senate Bill #2 funds. This must be done by the end of the
calendar year. The maiitems are the I-77 and NC 150 project and th eWest Irgewithll ater Corpor
n of
tion project. Mr. Deal and the County Attorney, Bill
Pope,
Statesville on this project this afternoon.
FINANCING OF CO;'.PUTER EQUIPMENT: On October 21, 1986, the Board awarded a bid for computer ,
ount of $ 5
hardware0fficerHewlett-Packard
l tt-Pill ckard sinf the
am cing the purchase.Bids oare �assbeen received by the
follows:
nance