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558 <br /> <br /> SECTION 3 PLAN FOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES <br /> FOR BUSINESS AND LOWER INCOME PERSONS <br /> CABARRUS COUNTY <br /> 1998 CDBG ED PROGRAM <br /> <br /> To insure that to the greatest extent possible contracts for work <br /> are awarded to business concerns located or owned in substantial <br /> part by persons residing in the Section 3 covered area, as required <br /> by Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, <br /> Cabarrus County hereby adopts the following Plan: <br /> <br />1. This Section 3 Plan shall apply to services and supplies <br /> needed in connection with the grant including, but not limited <br /> to businesses in the fields of planning, consulting, design, <br /> building, utility construction, etc. <br />2. This Section 3 covered project area for the purpose of this <br /> grant program shall include Cabarrus County and portions of <br /> i~unediate adjacent counties. <br />3. When in need of a service, the County will identify suppliers, <br /> contractors or subcontractors located in the Section 3 area. <br /> Resources for this identification shall include the Minority <br /> Business Directory published through the State Department of <br /> Commerce, local directories and the Small Business <br /> Administration local offices. Word of mouth recommendation <br /> shall also be used as & source. <br />4. The County will include this Section 3 clause in all contracts <br /> executed under this CDBG Program. Where deemed necessary, <br /> listings from any agency noted in No. 3 above shall be <br /> included as well as sources of subcontractors and suppliers. <br />5. The prime contractor selected for major public facility or <br /> public construction work will be required to submit a Section <br /> 3 Plan which will outline his/her work needs in connection <br /> with the project. Should a need exist to hire any additional <br /> personnel, the Cabarrus County Employment Security Commission <br /> shall be notified and referred to the contractor. <br />6. Each contractor for housing rehabilitation under the program, <br /> if applicable, for jobs having contracts in excess of <br /> $10,000.00 shall be required to submit a Section 3 Plan. This <br /> Plan will be maintained on file in the grant office and shall <br /> be updated from time to time or as the grant staff may deem <br /> necessary. <br /> <br />This Plan adopted this 2nd day of April, 1998. <br /> <br /> /s/ Frankie F. Bonds <br /> Clerk to the Board <br /> <br />/s/ Sue B. Casper <br />Chairman, Board of <br />Commissioners <br /> <br /> Resolution No. 1998-20 <br /> CABARRUS COUNTY <br /> FAIR HOUSING RESOLUTION <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The County of Cabarrus seeks to protect the health, <br />safety and welfare of its residents; and <br /> WHEREAS, citizens seek safe, sanitary and habitable dwellings <br />in all areas of the County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County finds the denial of equal housing <br />opportunities because of religion, race, creed, color, sex, national <br />origin, handicap or age legally wrong and socially unjust; and <br /> WHEREAS, the denial of equal housing opportunities in housing <br />accommodations is detrimental to public welfare and public order, <br />and <br /> WHEREAS, the County finds the practice of discrimination <br />against any citizen in housing a denial of his equal rights and <br />equal opportunity to seek better living conditions and to develop <br />co~nunity pride; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, SE IT ORDAINED, by the Board of Co~issioners <br />of the County of Cabarrus, North Carolina, that: <br /> <br />Section 1. The Board of commissioners of the County of Cabarrus has <br /> declared it an official policy of the County government <br /> that there shall not be discrimination in the terms and <br /> <br />DRAFT <br /> <br /> <br />