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IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MINUTES
MARCH 3, 1987
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Adjourned Regular Session on Tuesday, March 3,
1987, 7:30 p.m., Agricultural Center Auditorium, Statesville, NC. Present for the meeting were:
Larry S. Hedrick, Chairman
Jessie S. Crosswhite
Frances L. Murdock
Samuel L. Ostwalt
Absent: Alice M. Stewart
Staff present: J. Wayne Deal, County Manager
William P. Pope, County Attorney
Alice Fortner, Clerk to the Board
Jerry Lundy, Planning Director
Chuck Gallyon, Fire Marshal
Bill Furches, Finance Officer
CALL TO ORDER: By Chairman Hedrick
INVOCATION: By Chairman Hedrick
PUBLIC HEARING: MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to adjourn to public hearing.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0;
REQUEST FOR REZONING - HOWARD W. NORWOOD, OWNER, KENNETH R. GUDGER, AGENT, REQUEST FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED ON N. C. 150 W. AT APPLE HOUSE CONVENIENCE STORE, R/A & N/B TO H/B: Mr. Lundy identified
this property on the Iredell County Zoning Map. Mr. Lundy said the Planning Board recommended
approval of the requested rezoning change.
Commissioner Murdock inquired if there were any objections at the planning board. Mr. Lundy
said there were none.
No one present spoke for or against the rezoning request.
MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to return to regular session.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
MOTION from Commissioner Crosswhite to accept the Planning Board's recommendation and rezone
this property from R/A and N/B to H/B. This property is located on NC 15OW at the Apple House
Convenience Store and is more specifically described as Iredell County Tax Map 2N, Block A, Lot 12.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
PUBLIC HEARING: MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to return to public hearing for consideration of
a fire and rescue service district.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
Chairman Hedrick announced that Commissioner Stewart was absent from this meeting due to
illness.
Chuck Gallyon, Fire Marshal, brought the board up-to-date on the happenings of the fire depart-
ments in preparation for the county -wide district. He referred to the the Report on Establishing A
Proposed Iredell County Service District, which was presented to the board on March 2, 1987, during
the agenda briefing. Mr. Gallyon said the tax would not exceed 15 cents per $100 valuation. The
projected budget for this upcoming budget year would be based on .03Q per $100 valuation.
Commissioner Ostwalt asked how many people would be required to be employed by the County to
make it work. Mr. Deal said to his knowledge no additional personnel would be required.
Persons speaking at the hearing were:
(1) Dr. Poston, West Iredell Volunteer Fire Department - favors the tax district.
(2) Fred Ryelberg - agrees with Dr. Poston; in favor of the district.
(3) Dorothy Reep - West Iredell VFD - supports the fire district.
(4) Sam Hindman - West Iredell VFD - supports the fire district.
(5) Joseph Roseman - agrees with Poston; in favor of district; will be
more equal, more time efficient.