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, The regular monthly meeting of the Cabarrus County Commissioners was held at 'p:30 A.M. on September 3, 1968, with the following members present: Chatrman- C. Frank James ~,,,,,~ Commissioners -F.J. Beasley, Jr., C. McNeil Petrea, S. Olenn Hawfield, Jr., and Dr. R.B.Rankin,Jr. Chairman James called the meeting to order. Prayer was by the Reverend Charles Coffee. Minutes were read and approved. Architect George Griffin presented revised plans for the new courthouse and Jail, and informed the Board that it would not be necessary to demolish the building on South Union Street for several years as the revised plans have the Jail facing Corban Avenue instead of Union Street as proposed. He also informed the Board that the original estimate of cost for the new Jail would be approximate. ly $27.00 per sq.ft, due to the fact that the Jail equipment alone would cost approximately $100,000.00. Upon motion by Rankin, seconded by Hawfield, Mr. Grill n was instructed to proceed with the plans as presented. Vote was unanimous. Hawfield made motion, seconded by Rankln, to approve a resolution of the County of Caharrus, establishing a County Planning Board and to appoint the following persons as members of the County Zoning and Planning Board: Dr. Roy Hag,, Concord, N.C.; Troy Camp, Harrisburg, N.C.; George Barrier, Kannapolts, N.C.; Edward Overcash, Kannapolls, N.C.; and Coy Black, Oold Hill, N.C. Vote carrtedo Resolution appears on page ~dc~. and becomes a part of these minutes. Hawfield made motion, seconded by Rankin, for Chairman James to call an organizational meeting of the Zoning and Planning Board and appoint the members to staggered terms of one, two, and three years. Vote carried. Tax Collector C. Oice Allen informed the Board that it would not be possible under the current tax billing setup to carry the tax receipts to Kannapolis for collecting of taxes. Mr. Allen was instructed to publicize the fact that Township #k taxpayers should bring their tax bills with them to the Kannapolis Collection Point during the months of October, November, and December. In accordance with legal advertisement placed tn the Concord Tribune during the Month of August, 1968 in re~ard to a ~.ublic hearing concerning ambulance ser- vice, County Attorney James C. Davis presented the ambulance ordinance to the Boar( There being no public opposition to the hearing, upon motion by Rankin, seconded by Beasley, adoption of the ordiaaoce was unanimously passed. The ordinance %~... and b.ecomes a part of these minutes. Commissioners appears on page recommended that a meeting be set up with C & M Ambulance Service later tn the