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March 26, 1999 To: Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners Cabarrus County Manager Deputy Cabarrus County Manager From: Steve L. Little, Director Cabarrus County Parks and Recreation Department Subject: Joint Partnership Proposal of School/Park Improvements to Concord Middle and Eastside School/Park Sites. This proposal is a request for joint funding with the City of Concord for Turf Improvements to five athletic fields at the new Concord Middle and Eastside Elementary School/Park sites. This request is for fifty percent (50%) funds for planting Bermuda turf sprigs, and for irrig.ation systems and signage for these facilities. The proper time to plant Bermuda sprigs on athletic fields is May to June (annually). The following is a summary of the proposal: (1) Install Irrigation water lines to fields $10,000 (2) Install Irrigation systems to five fields 50,000 (3) Bermuda sprigs for five fields 25,500 (4) Signage 3,000 $88,500 This proposal to the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners is for matching funds (50%) or $44,250.00. On March 5, 1999, Cabarrus County and City of Concord officials met to discuss potential joint partnership of new athletic facility improvements to Concord Middle and Eastside School/Park sites. In attendance were C.D. Lyons, Tim Lowder and Brian Hiatt from the City of Concord and Frank Clifton, John Day and me from Cabarrus County. The proposal is to City of Concord and Cabarrus County governmental units to jointly share in the construction costs of these two proposed school/park sites. The proposed facilities are three baseball/softball and two soccer/football fields. The City of Concord and Cabarrus County is in the process of submitting this proposal to the governmental bodies in April for their approval.