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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93008_1001 (2)556 January 7, 1986, Agricultural Center Conference Rooms 1 and 2, Statesville, NC. cTi zo,,�e BoatF o thrcT— APPROVED: /->- IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MINUTES JANUARY 7, 1986 The Iredell County Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Tuesday evening, January 7, 1986, Agricultural Center Conference Rooms 1 and 2, Statesville, NC. Present for the meeting were: Larry S. Hedrick, Chairman Jessie S. Crosswhite Frances L. Murdock Alice M. Stewart Absent: William A. Mills, Vice Chairman Others present: J. Wayne Deal, County Manager William P. Pope, County Attorney Jerry Lundy, Planning Director Alice Fortner, Clerk to the Board CALL TO ORDER: By Chairman Hedrick INVOCATION: By Chairman Hedrick PRESENTATION OF SPECIAL RESOLUTION: Motion from Commissioner Crosswhite to present the follow- ing special resolution: SPEC IAL RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Martin Luther King, Jr. was a leader in the Equal Rights Movement in the 1960's, and WHEREAS, he is remembered for his outstanding contributions to his fellowman and was the 1964 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for his contributions to our Black American Society, and WHEREAS, January 15th has been set aside by the United States Government as a day of commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr., NOW, THEREFORE, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners, in session on January 7, 1986, hereby acknowledges January 15th as a Special Day of Recognition and a National Holiday to honor Martin Luther King, Jr., AND FURTHER commends this Special Day to the citizens of Iredell County and asks that all citizens pause on this day to reflect on the progress that has been made in Civil Rights and to recommit themselves to continue peaceful pursuance of Equality Among All Citizens. IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ADOPTED 7 January 1986. VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - DECEMBER 23, 1985 FLEETING: MOTION from Commissioner Crosswhite to ap- prove the minutes from the December 23, 1985 meeting, with a correction indicated. ' VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 0.