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CABARRUS <br /> COUNTY <br /> Post 'Office Box 707 <br /> <br /> CONCORD, NORTtt CAROLINA 28025 <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM: <br /> <br />TO: Charles D. McGinnis/County Manager <br /> <br />FROM: W.S. Chandler, Jr./Director of Planning <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Growth Center Designation <br /> <br />DATE: February 5, 1980 <br /> <br />As a part of Governor Hunt's Interim Balanced Growth Policy for <br />the state of North Carolina, each county in the State or combina- <br />tion of counties can apply_ fo~---a 'specific growth center designa- <br />tion The are_as_ e~ig~th-~-~iTh a-~r-~ib~ ~opulation ~-~e~- <br />~i'l-l-~be' given ad_~d_it_ional~.~consideration in the submission~.o.f..gr.~n_jts <br />~d-~-~--s imi 1 ar proposal~'~ <br /> <br />The area from Landis including Kannapolis and perhaps Concord, <br />COUld comp_r_zse a regional growth center.~eg~onal desmgnatmon <br />is second in--size 6~%~ to stat~i-de~th centers. The Cabarrus <br />County Planning Department, working in conjunction with the <br />Salisbury-Rowan Planning Department, is presently applying the <br />necessary mathmatical formulas and mapping required by the state. <br /> <br />The ~D_tq~a~B Count.y Bo_a_rd of Commissioners have~_expr, e~sed an 'interest <br />mn cooperating wzth Cabarrus County mn the preparatmon of a 3omnt <br />resolutzon (see attached letter addressed to the Chairman of the <br />~-~barr~ounty Commissioners). If the Cabarrus County Board of <br />Commissioners are favorably disposed to the submission of this <br />application, the application should be presented at the March <br />meeting of the Commissioners for Board action. <br /> <br />pds <br /> <br />Attachment (1) <br /> <br /> <br />