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CABARRUS COUNTY <br />'' BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />AGENDA ITEM REQUEST <br />Meeting Date 5/21/07 <br />Agenda Item # t° - ~~.,.," <br />SUBJECT: <br />Resolution of Support to Ask the NC Senate to Work with the NC Department of <br />Transportation to Approve Funds for Turn Lane at Highway 601 and Flowes Store Road <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br />Baucom's Nursery, currently located in Mecklenburg. County, is looking to expand its <br />operations by building a new location in Cabarrus County and investing some $14.3 million <br />in the project and creating 20 new jobs. The expansion requires the installation of a turn <br />lane at the intersection of Highway 601 and Flowes Store Road. The Dept. of <br />Transportation (DOT) requests Baucom's Nursery pay for this turn lane at a cost of <br />approximately $250,000.00. The following resolution supports asking the NC Senate to <br />work with NCDOT to fund the road improvement. <br />REQUESTED ACTION: (Suggested motion if the Board approves the agenda item as presented) <br />Adopt resolution. <br />Attachments ^X Yes ^ No Expected Length of Presentation 5 Minutes <br />Submitted By: Bob Carruth, Chairman <br />Date: 5/21 /07 <br />Name /Job Title <br />Budget Amendment Required: ^ Yes ^ No <br />Budget Amendment Attached and Reviewed by Budget Officer: ^ Yes ^ Nc <br />County Manager's RecommendationslComments: <br />None. <br />Action Taken: <br />Approved [ ] Deferred [ ] <br />Denied [ ] Other [ ] <br />f~ <br />_. ._ ~ <br />