December 7, 1998 - 10:00 AM - County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes
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December 7, 1998The Johnston County Board of Commissioners met in regular session Monday, December 7, 1998,at 1000 am in the Commissioners' Meeting Room, Johnston County Courthouse Annex, Smithfield,North Carolina, with the following membersPresent James H Langdon, Jr, Cookie Pope, Jerry F Wood, DDS, Eleanor N Creech, ThomasM Moore, Wade M Stewart, and Allen L Mims, JrAbsent NoneAlso Present Richard B Self, County Manager, Joyce H Ennis, Clerk to the Board, and MarkPayne, Attorney1 Organization of BoardNew Board members, Allen L Mims, Jr and Wade M Stewart were seatedThe County Manager opened the meeting and called for nominations for Chairman of the Board fora one-year termCommissioner Cookie Pope nominated Commissioner James H Langdon, Jr as Chairman of theBoard Commissioner Thomas M Moore seconded the nominationCommissioner Allen L Mims, Jr, moved to close the nominations and elect James H Langdon, Jras Chairman of the Board of Commissioners for a one-year term Commissioner Jerry F Wood secondedthe motion, which carried by unanimous voteChairman James H Langdon, Jr called for nominations for Vice-Chairman of the Board for a one-year termCommissioner Allen L Mims, Jr nominated Commissioner Cookie Pope to serve as Vice-Chairmanof the Board Commissioner Wade M Stewart seconded the nominationCommissioner Allen L Mims, Jr moved the nominations be closed and Commissioner CookiePope be elected Vice-Chairman of the Board for a one-year termCommissioner Langdon thanked the Board for electing him chairman He remarked on his respectfor the position and the humbling experience of following Norman C Denning, who served in this capacityfor so many years Recognizing the responsibilities of the office, he voiced confidence that this Board willbe able to address the many challenges before them2 Adoption of Schedule of Regular Board Meetings for 1999Upon a motion by Commissioner Thomas M Moore, seconded by Commissioner Cookie Popeand carried by unanimous vote, the Board adopted the following schedule of Regular Board Meetings for1999JOHNSTON COUNTY BOARD OFCOMMISSIONERSSCHEDULE OF REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS for 1999Meeting Place - Johnston County Courthouse AnnexCommissioners' RoomSmithfield, North CarolinaJanuary Monday, January 4, 1999 - 1000 amMonday, January 11, 1999 - 700 pmFebruary Monday, February 1, 1999 - 1000 amMonday, February 8, 1999 - 700 pmMarch Monday, March 1, 1999 - 1000 amMonday, March 8, 1999 - 700 pmApril Monday, April 5, 1999 - 1000 amMonday, April 12, 1999 - 700 pm