HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_1671VFD, said his department was in the process of buying a new fire truck. The money requested
($5,800) is the fund balance for the East Alexander Fire District. Starnes said the VFD was going to
buy a pumper fire truck ($170,000) and a brush truck ($45,000) with a skid unit for a combined
amount of $215,000. The department will not need to borrow any money if the fund balance can be
obtained.
Vice Chairman Johnson commended the Stony Point VFD on its financial stewardship. He
and Commissioner Boone praised the fire department officials for their money management.
MOTION by Commissioner Fortner to adopt Budget Amendment #9 for the purpose of
approving the $5,800 appropriation for the Stony Point Volunteer Fire Department.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - O.
REQUEST FROM HEALTH DEPT. TO APPLY & RECEIVE $5,539 FROM THE
MARCH OF DIMES AGENCY: MOTION by Commissioner Stewart to allow the Health
Department to apply and receive $5,539 from the March of Dimes Agency.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION FROM TAX ASSESSOR'S
OFFICE FOR A "PAID ON DATE" FOR ALL REFUNDS COVERED BY G.S. 205-390(b)(4):
The county manager stated that new legislation required that interest be paid to a taxpayer in cases in
which the taxpayer appealed to the Property Tax Commissioner, paid the tax, and as a result of the
commission's decision made an overpayment.
MOTION by Commissioner Boone to approve the following resolution:
WHEREAS, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners is authorized by North Carolina
General Statutes 105-290(b)(4) to establish a paid on date to determine when a refund made as a result
of a successful Property Tax Commission appeal is considered paid, and that the date will be no sooner
than five days after a refund check is mailed.
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Iredell County Board of Commissioners that such
a system would be practical and feasible to all taxpayers of Iredell County.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Iredell County Board of Commissioners, that
effective November 1, 1997, the paid on date for all refunds covered by N.C.G.S. 105-290(b)(4) will
be the fifth day after the refund check is mailed.
Duly adopted this the 21st day of October 1997.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF SEPTEMBER REFUNDS AND RELEASES:
MOTION by Commissioner Former to adopt the following releases and refunds as were
presented and recommended for approval by the Iredell County Tax Assessor.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0
RELEASES FOR THE MONTH
OF SEPTEMBER 1997 71,646.77
Breakdown of Releases:
County
41,190.67
Solid Waste Fees
1,238.00
E.Alexander Fire #1
7.51
Shepherd's Fire #2
1,608.49
Mt. Mourne Fire #3
79.80
All County Fire #4
2,573.16
Statesville City
14,350.03
Statesville Downtown
136.92