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RESOLUTION <br /> <br /> KANNAPOLIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE <br /> <br /> Whereas, the Kannapolis Chamber of Commerce has long been <br /> associated wi~h and supportive of agriculture in <br /> Cabarrus and Rowan Counties; and <br /> <br /> Whereas, agriculture has long been a vital cog to the economy of <br /> Cabarrus County, Rowan County, the Piedmont and North <br /> Carolina; and <br /> <br />Whereas, specialization is paramount to the survival of farming <br /> and agriculture in these regions, and <br /> <br />Whereas the proposed Mid-Crescent Agriculture Park will provide <br /> for new production, marketing and processing of <br /> agriculture products; and <br /> <br />Whereas Cabarrus County is an excellent site for the development <br /> of a regional agri-business park; and <br /> <br />Whereas, due to the characteristics of the Piedmont area, a <br /> feasibility study is essential to determine the type of <br /> industry and production necessary to maximize the impact <br /> of the farming industry on the economic growth of our <br /> region and the state of North Carolina. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Directors of the <br /> Kannapolis Chamber of Commerce endorses and supports the <br /> Mid-Crescent Agri-Business Park to be located <br /> Cabarrus County; and <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chamber respectfully requests <br /> the North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center, <br /> Inc. provide the necessary funding of the feasibility <br /> study for this park at the earliest possible time. <br /> <br />Adopted this the /~ day of ~¢~ , 1989. <br /> <br /> <br />