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RESOLUTION OF THE CABARRUS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS TO TRANSFER TO THE CITY OF CONCORD A COMMUNICATIONS TOWER WHEREAS, the City of Concord ( "City ") owns a tract of real property (the "Property ") with a street address of 7225 Weddington Road, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina (PIN 4599472423). WHEREAS, in 2005, Cabarrus County ( "Cabarrus ") received a "Grant' from the United States Department of Homeland Security to purchase and install two cellular transmission towers to improve radio interoperability within Cabarrus County for all public safety agencies. WHEREAS, in 2006, the County used a portion of those grant funds to construct and install on the Property a 140 foot Sabre Model S 3TL -29 self- supporting cellular communications tower and supporting operating equipment (collectively the "Tower "). WHEREAS, since the construction and installation of the Tower on the Property, the City has maintained the Tower at its expense, pursuant to an interlocal agreement concerning radio interoperability among certain public agencies in Cabarrus County. WHEREAS, there is no prohibition in the Grant to prohibit transfer of the Tower from the County to the City. WHEREAS, pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A -274, the County may transfer the Tower to the City without consideration if the Board of Commissioners considers such a transfer to be in the best interests of the County. WHEREAS, in view of the foregoing, the County believes that it is in the best interests of the County to transfer the Tower to the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CABARRUS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS by legal affirmative vote that: 1. The Tower shall be transferred by the County to the City; and 2. The County Manager is authorized to execute the appropriate transfer documents subject to review by the County Attorney. Attachment number 1 F -5 Page 80