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CABARRUS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />�rRCA'ia1 MAR <br />• P .M. <br />AGENDA CATEGORY: <br />Consent Agenda <br />SUBJECT: <br />Cabarrus Cooperative Extension - Youth Council Request for Support for <br />Presidential Youth Council <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br />The Cabarrus County Youth Council requests the support of the Cabarrus <br />County Board of Commissioners to adopt a standard resolution for the <br />establishment of a Presidential Youth Council. The mission of the <br />Presidential Youth Council will fulfill three goals: <br />1) Collect and share with the President and Congress issues relevant to <br />the 104 million Americans under the age of 24 through listening sessions <br />across the country. <br />2) Provide recommendations on the design and implementation of federal <br />policies affecting young people. This will make the federal government <br />more efficient and effective by incorporating young people's innovative <br />solutions and unique perspective. <br />3) Develop quality solutions on the most pressing issues facing the future <br />of our country by creating a forum in which young people of differing <br />viewpoints can find common ground. Solutions will require two thirds of all <br />members to vote in the affirmative to promote compromise. <br />REQUESTED ACTION: <br />Motion to adopt resolution and request the NC General Assembly do the <br />same. <br />F -1 Page 22 <br />