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DRAFT 544 The Board Of Co~issioners for the County of Cabarrus met in regular session in the Commissioners' Meeting Room at the Cabarrus County Governmental Center in Concord, North Carolina on Monday, March 16, 1998, at 6:30 P.M. Present - Chairman: Sue B. Casper Vice-Chairman: Carolyn B. Carpenter Commissioners: Jeffrey L. Barnhart Kenneth Mills Dr. Franklin C. Niblock, Jr. Also present were Mr. John Day, Deputy County Manager for Operations; Mr. Fletcher L. Hartsell, Jr., County Attorney; and Mrs. Fraekie F. Bonds, Clerk to the Board. Mr. Frank W. Clifton, Jr., County Manager, was absent due to a death in the family. Chairman Casper called the meeting to order at 6:35 P.M. Scouts Joshua Lee Jones, Jay Dysart and Matt Edenburn of Pack 48 of the Mt. Harmon Lutheran Church conducted the Flag Ceremony. The invocation was given by Reverend Elaine Sips of the New Gilead Refor~M~d United Church of Christ. Approval or Correction of Minutes UPON MOTION of Conv~lssioner Barnhart, seconded by Chairman Casper and unanimously carried, the minutes of January 27, 1998 and February 16, 1998 were approved as written. Approval of the A~enda The following changes to the Agenda were requested. (1) Add fireworks display permit to Consent Agenda as Item E-16; (2) Remove New Business Item F-4 (Public Hearing for Subdivision Text Amendment); (3) Remove Item J-1 (Closed Session to Consult with County Attorney Regarding Pending Litigation Concerning Philip Morris); (4) Add as Item J-3 a closed session to consult with the County Attorney regarding pending litigation concerning Griggs versus Cabarrua County; (5) Move Consent Item E-4 (Award of Bid for Panel Systems Workstations for Human Services Center) to New Business as Item F-9; (6) Remove Appointments Item 2 (Appointment of the Township 10/11 Representative to the Planning and Zoning Commission} until a later date. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Barnhart and unanimously carried, the Board approved the Agenda with the changes listed above. RECOGNITIONS Recognition of Ashlynn Sides on Her Retirement from the Department of Social Services Mr. Jim Cook, Social Services Director, recognized Ms. Ashlynn M. Sides on her retirement from the Department of Social Services. Ms. Sides begae work at the department on June 7, 1976 and retired on February 27, 1998. On behalf of the Board, Vice-Chairman Carpenter presented a plaque to Ms. Sides in appreciation for her dedicated service to the citizens of Cabarrus County. Recognition of County Employees for their Participation in the 1997 United way Campaign - Mr. Don Moorhead Mr. Don Moorhead, Human Resources Director, reported that County employees increased their contribution to the 1997 Cabarrus County United Way Campaign to $15,547.00, a nine percent (9%) increase over 1996. The employee campaign was under the leadership of Ma. Beverly Bollenbecker of the Cooperative Extension Service.