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24 <br /> <br />DRAFT <br /> <br /> The Board of Commissioners for the County of cabarrus met in regular <br />session in the Commissioners' Meeting Room at the Cabarrus County <br />Governmental Center on Monday, February 19, 2001, at 6:30 p.m. <br /> <br /> Present - Chai~: Acne L. Fennel <br /> Vice Clmirma~: Robsr~ W. Carruth <br /> Commissioners: Robert M. Freeman <br /> Coy C. P~ivette <br /> Richard D. <br /> <br /> Also present were Mr. Frank W. Clifton, Jr., County' Manager; <br />Fletcher 'L. Hat, sell, Jr., County Attorney; and Mrs. Frankie F. Bonds, Clerk <br />to the Board. <br /> <br /> Chainvan Fennel called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. <br /> <br /> Girl Scout Junior Troop ' 492 of Rocky River Preshy~erian Church <br />conducted the Flag Ceremony. Scouts participating in the ceremony were <br />Blysha Desena, Karl Teague, Bristol Glass, Stephanie Rotunda, Juana Wagner, <br />K~ lsey Hientl ach. <br /> <br /> Reverend Randy C. Clipp of Kerr Memorial .Baptist C~urch stated the <br />residents of Cabarrus County had been shocked and. saddened by the loss <br />Dale ~arnhardt, Sr., in a racing accident on February 15, 2001. Stating Mr. <br />Bar~hardt was one of the greatest NASCAR drivers in history, Reverend Clipp <br />called for a time of silent prayer for' =he Ear~hardt .family and the entire <br /> <br /> After the time of silent' prayer, Reverend Clipp gave the invocation. <br /> <br /> Commissioner ~rivette read e letter from Mayor Ray Moss of ~m'r'-apolis <br />inviting .the public to a memorial' service for Dale Earnhardt at A. L. Brown <br />High School on Snnday, February 25, 2001. He stated the service would be held <br />to celebrate the remen~r~nce of the life of Mr. Ear~hardt who was a native <br />son of Kannapolis. <br /> <br />Approsal or Correction o£ Minutes <br /> <br /> ~ON MOTION of Co~unissioner Privette, seconded by Conu~/ssioner Freeman <br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the m/nutes of January 22, <br />February 2, and February 3, 2001, aS written. <br /> <br />A~roval of the A~enda <br /> <br /> Mr. Clifton asked for the addition of t-he following items to the <br />Agenda: New Business - (1) Se~ice Contracts with the Town of Midland and (2) <br />Contract with ~rtin Baal ~_nthony and Johnson ~rchitects for the' pre~imtnary <br />review of the Bethel, Odell and Aycock Ele~ntary Schools; a~d Reports - (1) <br />Local impacts of the State's fiscal situation. <br /> <br /> C~trman Fennel adde~ the following items to the Reports section of the <br />Agenda: (1) Cabarrus Econondc Development Corporation Retreat; (2) <br />Countywide ~visioning' or strategic pl~-~tng process; and {3) Meeting with <br />The Ferguson Group, a lobbyinH organization. He also annoanoed the <br />dedication ceremony for the new signage at Lake Don T. Howell would be held <br />on Friday, February 23, aE 11:~0 a.m. <br /> <br /> I~PON MOTION of Chairman Fennel, seconded by Vice Chairman Carruth'and <br />,,-=ni~usly carried, the Boar~ approved the Agenda with the addition of the <br />listed itemS. <br /> <br />Proposed ~barrus ~onntlr Emergency Operations Plan - ~/ke Downs, D~velo~ent <br />Services Dirao~or <br /> <br /> Mr. Mike Downs, Development Services Director, gave a brief overview of <br />changes =hat were made to the proposed Emergency Opera=ions Plan since its <br />distribution to Board members in January. He stated the revisions were made <br />to recogniz~ Midland as a mu~icipality and to add the To,al to the Plan <br />distribution list. <br /> <br /> ~PON MOTION of Vioe Chairman Carruth,' seconded by Commissioner Freeman <br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the Cabarrns CoUnty Emergency <br /> <br /> <br />