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RESOLUTION <br /> <br />TO FORMALLY REQUEST THE COUNTY OF CABARRUS, NORTH CAROLINA, TO BE THE LEAD <br />PLANNING AGENCY OF THE HEW KANNAPOLIS~ LANDIS, CHINA GROVE, AND CONCORD <br />METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION WHEN IT IS CREATED. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the results of the 1980 U. S. Census for Rowan and Cabarrus <br />Counties will show that the area will be designated a Standard Metropolitan <br />Statistical Area and the Kannapolis-Concord-Landis-China Grove area will be <br />designated as an Urbanized Area;'and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, when the area is designated as an Urbanized Area the area will <br />be required to meet the specificatiOns of the 1964 Federal Highway Act that <br />calls for a Comprehensive, continuing, and cooperative (3-C process) trans- <br />portation planning process to be carried out by local municipalities and <br />counties, the State Department of Transportation, as well as the Federal <br />Highway Administration; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, to establish the 3-C process the municipalities and counties <br />that have jurisdiction in the Urbanized Area will be adopting a Memorandum of <br />Understanding which will set up the Metropolitan Planning Organization to <br />establish the transportation planning program; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the local government having jurisdiction in this area must <br />cooperatively agree on designating one of the local government bodies that <br />have a planning agency to be the Lead Planning Agency of the Metropolitan <br />Planning Organization to receive funds from the Federal Highway Administration <br />and the local governments that have jurisdiction in this area when they become <br />available. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Aldermen of the Town <br />of China Grove requests that the County of Cabarrus Planning Department be <br />designated the Lead Planning Agency for the Metropolitan Planning Organization <br />when created by the adoption of the Memorandum of Understanding, and that <br />when funds from the Federal Highway Administration are made available to this <br />area, that they be given to the Lead Planning Agency to establish the Trans- <br />portation Planning Program. <br /> <br /> Resolution adopted by the Board of Aldermen of the Town of China Grove, <br />North Carolina, at its regular Board meeting on April 7, 1981 <br /> <br /> I, M. S. Luther , Town Clerk of the Town of China Grove, <br />North Carolina, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy <br />of excerpts from the Minutes of the Board of Aldermen of said Town. <br /> <br /> Witness my hand and the official seal of the Town of China Grove, this <br />the 7th day of April , 19 81 <br /> <br /> TOWN CLERK <br /> <br /> I© <br /> <br /> <br />