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'AFT I, Coy C. ,Privette, do solemnly and sincerely swear (or affirm) that I will be faithful' and bear true allegiance to the State of North Carolina, and to the constitutional powers and authorities which are or may be established for the government thereof; and that I will endeavor to support, maintain, and defend the Constitution of said State, not inconsistent with the Constitution of the United States, =o the best of my knowledge and ability; so help me God. I, Coy C. Privette, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and maintain the Constitution and laws of the United States, and the Constitution and laws of North Carolina not inconsistent therewith, and that I will faithfully discharge =he duties of my office as Cabarrus County Commissioner; so help me, God. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this the 2"d day of December 2002. /s/ William G. Hamby, Jr. William G. Hamby, Jr. Chief District Court Judge /s/ Coy C. Privette Coy C. Privette (D) ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Clifton presided over the organization of the Board. He called for nominations for Chairman. Commissioner Suggs nominated Commissioner Freeman for Chairman. There were no other nominations, and the Board voted unanimously to elect Commissioner Freeman as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Clifton turned the meeting over to Chairman Freeman. Chairman Freeman called for nominations for Vice Chairman. Commissioner Privette nominated Commissioner Suggs for Vice Chairman. Chairman Freeman seconded the nomination. Commissioner Carruth stated that he had asked to step down as Vice Chairman due to work commitments. He nominated Commissioner Carpenter for Vice Chairman. The Board elected Commissioner Suggs as Vice Chairman by the following vote: voting for Commissioner Suggs - Commissioners Privette and Suggs and Chairman Freeman Voting for Commissioner Carpenter - Commissioners Carruth and Carpenter UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carruth, seconded by Commissioner Privette - and unanimously carried, the Board moved to elect Commissioner Suggs as Vice Chairman by unanimous vote. Chairman Freeman commented on the work of the Board during the next year and welcomed Commissioner Carpenter to the Board of Commissioners. Commissioner Carpenter expressed appreciation for the opportunity to serve the citizens of Cabarrus County for the next four years. ITEMS OF THE AGENDA (E) APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA Mr. Clifton asked that the Board add a Closed Session to the Agend~ to discuss personnel matters. Mr. Hartsell asked for a Closed Session to discuss the acquisition of real property off Pitts School Road. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carruth, seconded by Vice Chairman Suggs and unanimously carried, the Board approved the Agenda as submitted with the addition of a Closed Session to discuss personnel matters and property acquisition.