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A WHCC <br />ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />RESOLUTION SUPPORTING CONNECT NC BOND ACT <br />WHEREAS North Carolina and its counties have a mutual desire to improve and <br />enhance the quality of life for all of our state's citizens; and <br />WHEREAS the North Carolina Community College System is in need of new and <br />renovated facilities to educate and prepare students and workers for the 21 century for the <br />purpose of enhancing the economic attractiveness of the State; and <br />WHEREAS Clean water and sewer systems are essential to attract new and strengthen <br />existing industry and to provide for the needs of the State and its growing population; and <br />WHEREAS having parks and public facilities accessible to children and veterans with <br />disabilities is essential to improving the quality of life for our most vulnerable citizens; and <br />WHERAS financing these costs through a bond is the most economical and affordable <br />way to address these infrastructure needs; and <br />WHERAS the Connect NC Bond Act will provide funding for many critical needs facing <br />North Carolina that will improve and enhance the quality of life in our counties; <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the North <br />Carolina Association of County Commissioners that it does hereby express its support for the <br />Connect NC Bond Act; and <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution is sent to all 100 counties <br />with encouragement for each county to adopt a similar resolution; and <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution are transmitted to the <br />members of the General Assembly and to Governor Pat McCrory to let them know of our <br />support for this issue. <br />ADOPTED, this 13th day of January, 2016 by the Board of Directors of the North Carolina <br />Association of County Commissioners: <br />Glen T. Webb 11, President <br />