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~OUNT AEOLINA ~ <br /> <br /> Mike Ruffin <br /> Cabarrus County Manager <br /> Post Office Box 707 <br /> Concord, North Carolina 28025 <br /> <br /> Dear Mike, <br /> <br /> For the past 18 years the Town Of Mt. Pleasant has <br /> paid the total cost of three police deputies and Cabarrus <br /> County has paid the total cost of one policeman that was <br /> assigned to blt. Pleasant. <br /> <br /> A copy of the agreement between sheriff Rober~ Canaday <br /> and the Town of Mt. Pleasant is attschEd to this letter. <br /> <br /> The cost of three men has gradually gone up over the <br /> years and as of last year the police budget represented <br /> approximately 90% of our total tax for the city. <br /> (I) tax collected this year $125,286.03 <br /> (2) Police Budget this year $98,625.00 <br /> <br /> AE the last Town Board meeting March 5, 1990 the <br /> Board voted to ask Sheriff Canaday not to replace Francis <br /> Martin who was retiring, and to continue to Budget in <br /> 1990-1991 the funding of two policemen and to request from <br /> the County CommissionErs another man so that there would <br /> be two county Policemen (part time- 80% in Mt. P,Ieasant <br /> and 20% patrolling Eastern Cabarrus County) and two full <br /> time policemen funded by the Town of Mt. Pleasant. <br /> <br /> For all of these years the 3 Mt. 'Pleasant PolicmEn <br /> have been under the control of the County Sheriff and <br /> they are used for ali Life Threatening situations that <br /> occur in the Pit. Pleasant ares of Cabarrus County. <br /> <br />Sincer]y, <br /> <br />~ayor, Mt. Pleasant <br /> <br /> <br />