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2. All civic, fraternal, and social organizations in the county are challenged and
urged to undertake fund raising activities and projects;
3. The churches in the county are requested to designate Sunday, June 2, 1985, as a
day in which "love offerings" be solicited for the Johnny Burchette Fund; and
4. All governmental leaders are requested to exercise their influence to encourage
citizens to give generously.
IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
s/Larry S. Hedrick, ChAirman
COMMUNITY-BASED ALTERNATIVES TASK FORCE - APPOINTMENTS: These appoints were tabled
until the June 4, 1985 meeting.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS RECEIVED:
Animal Control, April 1985
Veterans Service, April 1985
EMS Report, April 1985
Financial Report, p/e 4/30/85
FUTURE MEETINGS OF THE BOARD:
June 3, 1985, 7;30 p.m., Commissioners Information Planning Session
June 13, 1985, Thursday, 1:30- p.m., Meeting with school officials
i (Agricultural Center)
June 19, 1985, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m., Davis Community Hospital
FINANCING AGREEMENT FOR LANDFILL SCRAPER: The finance officer, Bill Furches,
presented the financial agreement for the lease -purchase of a scraper at the landfill.
This agreement is with Caterpillar Financial Services CorporatIon with payments of $6,174
monthly for 36 months at 8% interest.
MOTION from Commissioner Murdock to accept the agreement and authorize the ChAIrman
to sign on behalf of the county.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
HIGHWAY PROGRAM FOR 1985-86: Commissioner Crosswhite brought to the board's attention a telephone c
Executive Director of the Alexander County Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development
Council.
Alexander County Commissioners are asking that Highway 90, Taylorsville Road, be
moved up three yeas on the Transportation Improvement plan. The Alexander County
Commissioners request that the Iredell County Commissioners join them in this request.
MOTION from Commissioner Crosswhite that this board endorse the request for Highway
90 to be moved ahead three years on the Transportation Improvement Plan.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
MOTION from Commissioner Stewart that Old Mountain Road from I-40 to the Alexander
County Line at Hiddenite be moved ahead in priority and that Alexander County Board of
Commissioners be asked to join with Iredell County in this request.
AMENDMENT from Commissioner Murdock that the improvements be extended to take in Old
Mountain Road from Highway 21, South of Statesville.
VOTING ON MOTION AND AMENDMENT: Ayes - 4; Nays - 1 (Hedrick).
In discussing other road priorities, it was the consensus of the board that they
should wait until they had an opportunity to look at the Highway Department's proposed
plan for 1985-86.
BUDGET FOR 1985-86: The county manager, Wayne Deal, said he would make every effort
to get the budget to the board members the latter part of next week.
EXECUTIVE SESSION: MOTION from Commissioner Stewart to enter executive session for
the purpose of discussing litigation and personnel matters. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
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