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489 . The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus met in regular session at the Courthouse in Concord, North Carolina on Monday, March 2, 1981, at 9:30 A.M. Present - Chairman: Ralph C. Bonds Commissioners: J. Harold Nash Troy R. Cook James W. Lentz Kenneth F. Payne The invocation was given by the Reverend Weldon T. Madren of the New Gilead Reformed United Church of Christ. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unanimously carried, the minutes of February 16, 1981 were approved as written. Chairman Bonds presented a plaque of appreciation from the Board of Commissioners to Mr~ Alberti~. Klimas for thirteen (13) years of service to the County as Health Administrjtor. ~r. Klimas resigned as Director of the Cabarrus County Health Department effective February 28, 1981. Mr. Charles D. McGinnis, County Manager, reported a number of trees located parallel to the Duke Power right-of-way at the rear of the Health Department pose a danger to power lines crossing the right-of-way. He recommended that the Board approve the removal of these trees and authorize the County Forester to sell the trees for pulpwood on behalf of the County. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Nash, seconded by Commissioner Cook and unanimously carried, the Board authorized the County Manager to take whatever action is necessary to remove the trees which are endangering the power lines crossing the Duke Power right-of-way at the rear of the County Health Department. Mr. Bill Fisher, owner of J & F Disposal Company, requested the Board's permission to transfer a portion of the franchise refuse collection area assigned to his company to Mr. Ray Helms. The Board deferred action on ~r. Fisher's request until receiving a recommendation from the Health Department regarding the proposed transfer. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following resolution. JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY C~ISSIONERS OF CABARRUS COUNTY, BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF STANLY COUNTY, AND THE BOARD OF COUN- TY COMMISSIONERS OF UNION COUNTY MODIFYING THAT JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE AFORESAID THREE COUNTIES DATED APRIL 1, 1974 WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Cabarrus County, the Board of County Commissioners of Stanly County, and the Board of County Commissioners of Union County adopted a joint resolution on April 1, 1974, establishing the "Piedmont Area Mental Health. Program"; and WHEREAS, said program was adopted pursuant to Article 2C of Chapter 122 of the General Statutes of North Carolina; and WHEREAS, Article 2C of Chapter 122 of the~General Statutes of North Carolina has been repealed and has been replaced by Article 2F of Chapter 122 of the General Statutes of North Carolina; and WHEREAS, Article 2F of Chapter 122 of the General Statutes of North Carolina requires that any authority established thereunder be known as an "Area Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse Authority'l; that any board established thereunder be known as an "Area Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse Board"; and that any direet0r appointed thereunder be known as an "Area Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse Director"; and WHEREAS, the Boards of County Commissioners of the aforesaid three counties wish to modify that joint resolution of April 1, 1974, in order to comply with Article 2F of Chapter 122 of the General Statutes of North Carolina as it is presently written. NOW, THEREFORE, Be it resolved jointly by the Boards of County Commissioners of Cabarrus County, Stanly County, and Union County that that joint resolution dated April 1, 1974, of these three Boards Of County Commissioners be modified as follows: 1. The term ~'Area Mental Health Board" shall be deleted therefrom and the term "Area Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse Board" shall be substituted in lieu thereof.