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Cabarrus County Parks Commission Minutes – November 18, 2010 The Cabarrus County Parks Commission met on Thursday, November 18, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. at the Cabarrus County Governmental Center, 65 Church Street, Multipurpose Room. Roll Call The meeting was called to order by Chairman Jim Guess and silent roll call was taken. Approval of Minutes Chairman Jim Guess entertained a motion from the board to accept the October 21, 2010 minutes. A motion was made by Steve Sciascia to accept the minutes as presented. Andrea Palo seconded the motion and the motion carried unanimously. Old Business 1. Nominations Update This agenda item was updated by Director Londa Strong. We have received one application form and still are in the processing of contacting others to serve in the Mt. Pleasant and Concord Planning Areas. Nominating Board should have the recommendations ready by the December meeting to forward on the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners. 2. Matching Incentive Grant Presented by Director Londa Strong – Patriots Elementary school applied for a grant to build a shelter at their school. Joe Sides, Facility Director for the Schools, called and reminded Patriots Elementary that money had been set aside to build a shelter. Phil Hull is requesting from the Parks Commission to make a change in his Matching Incentive Grant request to use the money for a walking trail and benches with the Parks Commission’s approval. A motion was made by Andrea Palo to recognize and approve the request. Steve Sciascia seconded the motion and the motion carried unanimously. 3. Mt. Pleasant – Shandon Property Presented by Director Londa Strong – The County has the money to purchase the property and waiting on the signed agreement. The bank is not able to give us a clear title of property within the days that were requested for in the contract. Travis Morehead with Carolina Thread Trail is involved in trying to speed up the process.