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414 Presentation Relative £o Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control - Mr. David Ward of the Department of Environment~ Health and Natural Resources Mr. Mel Nevils, Chief of the Land Quality Section of the North Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources (DEHNR), discussed the State sedimentation control program and the delegation of authority to Cabarrus County for a local program. Mr. Nevils introduced the following DEHNR staff who will be working with County staff: Mr. David Ward; Mr. Doug Miller (Regional Engineer); and Mr. Tony Johnson (Regional Inspector). Welfare Reform - Approval of Program County Designation - Mr. Jim Oook Mr. Jim Cook, Social Services Director, discussed the selection of the "standard" or "electing" (pilot) program designation for the County's public assistance program for FY 1999. He recommended that Cabarrus County request the Electing Program designation subject to the collection and analysis of additional information. Staff will present further information, including a proposed program plan and cost analysis, to the Board in December. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Commissioner Niblock and unanimously carried, the Board voted to request the State to designate Cabarrus County as an Electing Program County subject to receiving additional information from staff. Appointments - Oommunity Based Alternatives Task Force Commissioner Carpenter nominated the following persons for appointment/reappointment to the Community Based Alternatives Task Force as recommended by the Task Force: (1) Appoint Meretle H. Wilson, Ed Barton and Valerie Melton for terms of three years ending June 30, 2000; (2) Reappoint Stephanie Bennick and Letitia S. Harris for terms of three years ending June 30, 2000. (3) Appoint Rebekah Williamson (Youth Representative) to fill a vacant position with a term ending June 30, 1998. (4) Appoint Teresa Small to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Captain Bill Gilmore. Term will end on June 30, 1999. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Chairman Casper and unanimously carried, the Board moved that nominations be closed and the appointments (as listed above) be accepted by acclamation. Consideration of Current Upset Bid on County Property Mr. Clifton reviewed the upset bid process for the 4.754~ acres of County property at the intersection of Highway 601 Bypass and Cabarrus Avenue. The current upset bid is from Cedar Corporation in the amount of $1,575,050.00. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Commissioner Mills and unanimously carried, the Board accepted the latest upset bid from Cedar Corporation, LLC, and authorized advertisement of the hid subject to receipt of the bid deposit. Assignment of Emergency Management Administrative Responsibility to County Manager / Adoption of Revisions to Ordinance <Chapter 22, 0ode of Ordinances} UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Commissioner Mills and unanimously carried, the Board assigned the Emergency Management administrative responsibility to the County Manager and adopted the following amendments to the Code of Ordinances. Ordinance No. 1997-19 BE IT ORDAINED that the following portions of Sections 22-27, 22-28, 22-30, 22- 31, 22-32, and 22-33 of the Code of Ordinances, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, are hereby amended to read as follows: ARTICLE II. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Sec. 22-26. Short title of article.