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NORTH CAROLINA Cabarrus County. Planning and Zoning Commission Minutes July 21, 1994 7:00 P.M. Dr. Nancy H. Randall, Chairperson, called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m. Members present in addition to the Chair were, Mr. Alan Allison, Mr. Lewis Brownlow, Ms. Monica Davis, Mr. Clyde Drye, Jr., Mr. Thomas Dwiggins, Mr. R. Vernon Jeter, Mr. Edward Moose, and Mr. Robert Smith. Attending from the Planning, Zoning, and Building Inspection Department were Mr. Gerald A.~ Newton, Director, Mr. Michael Downs, Zoning Administrator, Mr. Jonathan Marshall, Planner II, Mr. Michael Byrd, Transportation Planner and Ms. Phyllis C. Carr. Also attending was Mr. William Hamby, Jr. Attorney for the Planning and Zoning Commission. There being no corrections to the June 16, 1994 Minutes, Mr. Jeter MOTIONED, seconded by Mr. Dwiggins to approve .the minutes as mailed. The vote was. unanimous. The Chair said she would like to congratulate Mr. Jonathan Marshall, member of the planning and zoning staff for receiving his certification for the AICP. The Chair introduced the first item on the Agenda, Board of Adjustment Function, Conditional USe 193(C). She stated 'to the citizens when we serve as a board of adjustment, we serve in a quasi-judicial capacity. All of the testimony we receive this evening, must be sworn or affirmed testimony. That is because the decisions can only be appealed through the Superior Court System of the State of North Carolina. We have a conditional use request in front of us tonight. A conditional use is a permitted use, but it is not outfight permitted. A permitted use is one that is allowed in a zoning, district. But-one that is conditionally permitted has to be based on standards and perhaps criteria. If the petitioner can demonstrate that all of those criteria are present, then the board is obligated to approve the conditionally permitted use. le Applicant: .Cecil R... Medlin/Richard Craven. Racing Request:. Conditional Use Permit 193(C) This was a request to the Cabarrus County Planning and Zoning Commission from Mr. Cecil R. Medlin, 605 Church Street North, Concord, N.C. 28025 to change from one non-conforming use to another which is less intensive. Heavy equipment/grading company to a NASCAR Race Shop. P~anning, Zoning, and Building inspection P. O. Box 707 , Concord. NC 28026-0707 ~, Planning: (704) 788-81141 ,, Zoning' (704) 788-8137 - Building Inspection: (704) 788-8128