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17 Cabals Con~ty ~ad Emma~olis C~.'~- ~he ~a~' ~-Yea~ Fac~l~y P~ for ~e C~ Sch~ls. Re e~has~zed 2he Fac~l~ Pl~ ~s a c~g~n~ do~en~ ~ needs ~o be updated each ~ear. D~. W~ler reviewed pro~ec~ed schoo~ e~llmen~s, a ~arly co~ison schoo~ ~lmen~ ~ capac~h~ ~d locakion o~ pro~ec~ed ne~ ~d replace~t schools w~n h~h-9~o~h ~eas. He s~a~ed 2hat efforts should be~in no~ ~oca~e s~es [o~ ~u~e elem~a~ schools ~n 2he ~ Roc~ River Road P~ts Schoo~ Road ~eas. ~the~ p~posed ne~ schools included ~ep~ace~s ~o~ 0~11 Ele~a~ ~ Be~he~ Elem~a~, new elemen~ schools ~n 2he o~ the co~ ~d a new h~h school ~ ~e s~he~ pa~ of C~ar~s ~so p~posed ~s a voca~io~l ~ec~ical school =o be ~112 in wi~ =he Row~ C~s C~i=y College. ~. Wi~er also ~tlined capital C~cord Hi~h, ColOr,e-watt Blemen=a~ addit~on, re~lacem~= of Long C~er ~d re~eling of =he Gle~ Cen~er. ~. Robe~ ~u=~z, four ~anspo~ation Director for ~he Co~ty Schools, assisted Dr. Wt~er with ~he presentation. Education, a~essed ~he issu~ of re~atrictin9 ~d s~ool rapacity needs. ~. Clifton proposed ~t ~ architect ~e emplo~d to do a thoroush ~alysis off the ~stin9 Bethel ~ Odell Elementa~ Schools, alo~ wi~h the old Aycock School in e~--apolis, to demesne the feasibility ~d poss~ly be renovated ~d used as s~ller sch~ls for a period o~ time, thus adding capacity in those areas. Dr. Winkler commented on the high cost of renovating older school facilities and described his ex~erience with school renovations in Florida. The Board by consensus authorized Mr. Clifton to pursue an architect's review of the Ode11, Bethel and Aycock school facilities for potential future The Board received the Five Year State Facilities Plan for ~nnapolis City Schools along with Kaenapolis City Schools Facilities Task Force Report. The Task Force reco~aended a new ~u[ddle school, additions at Fred L. Wilson and Shady Brook Blemehtar~ Schools ~a co~letion Of ~ ~nished science win~ a~ A. L. B~ ~h Sch~l. ~e =oral cost for the projects was estimated at approx~=el~ $22 million. Mr. Clifton recommended that the new middle school, if needed, be built in Rowan County with Rowan cOUnty to par~icipate in the funding. A meeting has been soheduled with Rowan' County mn~ Kannapolts City School officials to discuss the requested new middle school. ~f~ed Devel~ant Ordinance The follow~n~ persons Jot~ed the Board for a discussion of the proposed Unified Development Ordinance (~DO): Mr. ~eth Pa~e~ Ms. Dabble Bro~ with =he Real Estate ~d B~ldi~ Indust~ CoaliUion (~IC)~ ~. Mike ~[ckel, President of the C~a~s Cowry Buildin~ Indust~ ~socia~ion~ ~d ~. David Mayf~eld, C~i~ o~ the ~0 Steering ~i~=ee. Mr. Quickel stated that the Building Industry is opposed to the Adequate Public Facilities (A~F) requirements for water, sewer, roads and schools a~d asked that Article 14 be deleted from the proposed UDO. He stated that sewer is the only measurable item relative to the adequate public facilities requirements. Mr. Marshall explained there is a question as to how cities oan enforce APF requirements for a service, such as schools, that they do not provide. To address this Concern, the consultant has been asked to develop a process to address the ~asurement of soh~ol adequacy issues. Ms. Brown also opposed the APF requirements, stating the County could not properly administer the APF requlations without a useable Comprehensive Plan. She expressed concern that the APF. requirements could become a moratorium to stop growth in the county i~ Cubarrus County does not properly