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ff7D -V I <br />C s <br />C O M M U N I T Y COLLEGE <br />ROWAN- CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES <br />RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF BOND REFERENDUM <br />WHEREAS, Rowan - Cabarrus Community College is committed to serving the needs of Cabarrus <br />County by providing education, workforce development, high technology training and by pronloting the <br />growth of regional industry; <br />WHEREAS, Rowan - Cabarrus Community College is a strong partner in regional economic <br />development with the Cabarrus Economic Development Corporation and the Cabal'r'us Regional Chamber of <br />Commerce; <br />WHEREAS, an Advanced Technology Center would address emerging needs for sustainable high - <br />technology and high - demand jobs in our region by providing industry recognized certifications and hands -on <br />skills; <br />WHEREAS, the Advanced Technology Center will afford short -term training opportunities as well as <br />certificate, diploma and Associate Degree options; <br />WHEREAS, a bond referendum is all appropriate way to finance this project; <br />WHEREAS, the Rowan - Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees wishes to partner with the <br />Cabarrus Board of County Commissioners in presenting a bond referendturl to the public which will fund <br />capital expansion on the College's South Campus to include an Advanced Technology Center; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE Rowan- Cabarrus Community College BOARD OF TRUSTEES <br />unanimously resolves to request the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners to place a bond referendum on <br />the November 2014 ballot for a South Campus capital expansion project which includes an Advanced <br />Technology Center for Rowan - Cabarrus Community College for $16,000,000. <br />Adopted this February 24, 2014. <br />l'.8x/ -d4 <br />Carl M. Short, Jr. Chair, Board of Trustees <br />SEAL <br />Attachment number 3 <br />G -1 Page 53 <br />