now available in the Concord City Administrative Unit to comply with the
<br />constitutional requirement for the maintenance of schools six months in each year and tha~
<br /> it is necessary in order to maintain such six months term to enlarge and erect
<br /> school buildings and acquire necessary equipment in the Concord City Adminis-
<br /> trative L~uit, the estimated cost of which is $2,446,238.00; and whereas, the
<br /> said Board has requested the Board of County Commissioners to take all neces-
<br /> sary steps, by the issuance of bonds or otherwise, to provide such school
<br /> facilities; and whereas, the Cabarrus County Board of Education has requested
<br /> the susa of $3,000,000.00; and whereas, the Kannapolis Board of Education has
<br /> requested the sum of $1,264,500.00 for such school facilities;
<br /> AND WHEREAS, 'in the opinion of the Board of County Co.~m~issioners it is
<br /> advisable to submit the matter of the issuance of bonds for the approval of the
<br /> voters of Cabarrus County, and whereas, in the opinion of the said Board the
<br /> services of special bond counsel is advisable: NOW, THEREFORE, YE IT RESOLVED:
<br /> 1. That the County Attorney be, and he is, hereby authorized to employ
<br /> the firm of ~itchell, Pershing, Shetterly & t~itchell, of the City of New York,
<br /> as special bond counsel.
<br /> 2. That the County Attorney and the Special Bond Counsel be instructed
<br /> to prepare resolutions and orders to be submitted to the Board of County Com-
<br /> missioners for its consideration and action, and to perform all other legal
<br /> services in connection with the proposed issuance of School Bonds.
<br /> Vote carried.
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<br /> The following resolution was read by Chairman James:
<br />
<br /> On motion of Hill which was seconded by Petrea , the following
<br /> resolution was adopted:
<br /> ~Vhereas, under the provisions of G.S. 10~-2~8 it is the duty of the
<br /> Board of County Commissioners to cause to be listed and revalued all real
<br /> estate located in Cabarrus County by January l, 1967;
<br /> Whereas, it appearing to the Board of County Commissioners of Cabarrus
<br /> County that no adequate or up-to-date tax maps are now owned by or available
<br /> to Cabarrus County for use in instituting or carrying forward an effective or
<br /> adequate revaluation program as directed by law;
<br /> And whereas, after due consideration of all available facts relevant to
<br /> the problems of revaluation the members of the Board realize a great need to
<br /> establish a more equitable tax distribution and the Board desiring to comply
<br /> with the laws of the state of North Carolina, they are of the opinion that tax
<br /> mapping is an essential and intrical part of a thorough revaluation program
<br /> and that the cost of such mapping is a necessary expense which is chargeable
<br /> to the county Revaluation Fund.
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
<br /> 1. That bids be secured for the preparation and supplying of tax maps
<br /> in accordance with the specifications prepared under the supervision and
<br /> direction of the County Tax Supervisor.
<br /> 2. That upon receipt of a satisfactory bid a contract be entered into
<br /> between Cabarrus County and the person, persons or firm submitting such bid.
<br /> ~. That the cost of such mapping services and the equi~ment necessary in
<br /> keeping the maps at a current status from year to year shall be defrayed from
<br /> the county's Revaluation Fund.
<br /> 4- That the County Tax Supervisor shall request bids according to the
<br /> specifications submitted by him to the various mapping firms and that he shall
<br /> publish in the local newspapers of this county for one week a sufficient notice
<br /> requesting bids on the mapping program.
<br /> 5. ~en the Board of County Commissioners has approved a bid for said
<br /> mapping services, that the Chairman shall be authorized to execute a contract
<br /> in the name of the county for such mapping services.
<br /> Voted For: James, Hill, Petrea
<br /> Voted A~ainst:.~yles, McCray
<br />
<br /> Listed below are the ministers assigned to meet with commissioners each
<br /> month from Narch, 1964 to January, 1965.
<br />
<br /> ~arch 2, 196~ George A. Fidler, United Ch. of Christ
<br /> April 6, 196~ Dr. J.M. ~urchinson, First Presbyterian
<br /> ~ay 4, 196~ Walter N. Yount, Calvary Lutheran
<br /> June l, 1964 William A. Rock, Kerr Street ~.~ethodist
<br /> July 6, 1964 Howard Dawk~ns, First Baptist
<br /> August 3, 1964 J.C. Daniels, Roberta ~ethodist
<br /> Sept. 7, 1964 James I~cNair, Covenant Presbyterian
<br /> October ~, 196k Roy E. Bell, Central I~ethodist
<br /> November 2, 1964 T. C. Plexico, St. James Lutheran
<br /> December 7, 196~ R. Hoy Whitlow, A. R. Presbyterian
<br /> January ~, 196~ Wendell E. Williams, First Nazarene
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