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The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus met in regular session at the Courthouse in Concord, North Carolina, on August 6~ 1973 at 9:00 a.m. Present: Chairman - S. Glenn Hawfield, Jr. Commissioners: Robert A. McClary Charles Gallimore C. Frank James John A. Hammett Invocation was by the Reverend Bryan Fox from Trinity United Methodist Church. Minutes of the July 9 and July 19 meetings Were read and approved. Motion by Gallimore, seconded by McClary to re-appoint Mr. C. C. Griffin and Mr. Harold Nash to the Cabarrus County Community Relations Commission. Vote carried unanimously. County Attorney, John Boger, presented a resolution authorizing the sale of Cabarrus County Courthouse Bonds. Motion by Hammett, seconded by Gallimore to adopt the resolution authorizing the sale of the Courthouse bonds. Vote carried unanimously. This resolution is recorded on page 228 and becomes a part of these minutes. Commissioner Hammett presented a resolution to change the regular meeting in September to Thursday, September 6, 1973. Vote carried unanimously. This resolution is recorded on page 232 and becomes a part of these minutes. Mr. Fred Goodman, from the Kannapolis Sanitary District, presented a resolution for annexation of property owned by Dayvault Enterprises, Inc., and the Scottish Real Estate Company. Motion by McClary, seconded by James to adopt the resolution. Vote carried unanimously. This resolution is recorded on page 233 and becomes a part of these minutes. Chairman Hawfteld presented a statement of support for the National Guard and Reserve Units. Motion by McClary, seconded by Gallimore to approve the statement of support. Vote was unanimous. County Attorney, John Boger, reported on the meeting between Mr. Fleetwood, FHA Office in Monroe, and residents of Bethel Community, Ester Circle, Reverend Koehneke, Reverend Plexico, Dr. Gresham, and Mr. Charles Bost of the Cabarrus County Community Relations Commission. Mr. Boger repozted that there were no grant funds available from the FHA for water and sewer services in the Ester Circle and Bethel Communities; however, he stated that there was a possibility of a 40-year loan at 5% that would have to be repaid by the residents out of water revenues. A discussion ensued and Vice-Chairman McClary directed questions to the County Attorney relative to alternative financing or funds that might be available from other sources, other than FHA. No further action taken. County Attorney, John Boger, presented a letter addressed to the Honorable Estus White, Clerk of Superior Court, from Attorney J. Lee Crowell, Jr., relative to a donation of law books to be placed in the library of the New Courthouse. County Attorney, John Boger, recommended that the Board refer the correspondence to the Cabarrus County Bar Association for advice and recommendations. Motion by McClary, seconded by Hammett to forward the correspondence to the Cabarrus County Bar Association. Vote was unanimous.