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JUVENILE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL <br /> The council plans for the needs of adjudicated and at-risk youth and assesses the <br /> need for delinquency treatment and prevention services in Cabarrus County. The <br /> 25-member council is made up of a variety of judicial and public agency <br /> representatives as well as seven at-large members. Appointments are for terms <br /> of two years. <br /> LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES <br /> The board advises the County Commissioners on matters relating to the Cabarrus <br /> County Library system, including the planning of programs, policies, facilities and <br /> budgetary matters. The seven-member board includes representatives selected <br /> from the areas of Concord (one member appointed by the Concord City Council <br /> and one member appointed by the County Commissioners), Mt. Pleasant, <br /> Harrisburg, Midland, and Kannapolis (2). Appointments are for terms of three <br /> years. <br /> MOUNT PLEASANT PLANNING BOARD AND BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT <br /> This board guides, reviews, regulates land development within and around the <br /> boundaries of the Town of Mt. Pleasant and hears and decides on appeals of <br /> zoning within the Town's jurisdiction. The Board of Commissioners appoints two <br /> persons who reside within the Town's extraterritorial jurisdiction area for terms of <br /> three years. <br /> NURSING HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE <br /> This committee seeks to maintain the intent of the Nursing Home Residents Bill of <br /> Rights for those persons residing in nursing homes, works to ensure appropriate <br /> conditions within the nursing homes and promotes community involvement with <br /> those homes. Members cannot be employed by a nursing home nor have any <br /> financial interest, directly or indirectly, in a nursing home. Also, no immediate <br /> family of a nursing home resident in Cabarrus County can serve on the committee. <br /> Initial appointments are made for terms of one year with successive appointments <br /> of three years. <br /> TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY BOARD <br /> This board works to advance coordination between the County and human service <br /> agencies, to monitor transportation services and to advise the Board on issues <br /> related to human service transportation policy matters. Members include <br /> representatives from Human Services, Cabarrus Health Alliance, Cabarrus EMS, <br /> L.I.F.E. Center, Cabarrus Workshop, Healthy Cabarrus, Head Start, Cardinal <br /> Innovations Healthcare Solutions and a representative of the visually impaired in <br /> the county. <br /> YOUTH COMMISSION <br /> The purpose of the Youth Council is to provide teens in the community an <br /> opportunity to be active citizens. Through experiences and education, youth will <br /> be empowered in the community. The Youth Council will expose teens to county <br /> government, allow teens an opportunity to discuss issues, and interact with county <br /> commissioners and employees through youth-adult partnerships. <br /> Attachment number 1 \n <br /> 1-8 Page 250 <br />