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237 o An agreement must be drawn up between Cabarrus County and the Charlotte Motor Speedway which would permit Cabarrus County the use of the ambulance when needed. Chairman Nash stated that this was the day and hour scheduled for a public hearing for the naming of an unnamed road as Lumber Lane and asked if anyone were present who wished to speak for or against the naming of this road. Mr. Don Shwedo, President of Lincoln Log Homes, Inc., which has recently constructed a new manufacturing facility on this road, spoke in favor of naming the road Lumber Lane. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Milloway, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unanimously carried, the Board approved the naming of an unnamed road as Lumber Lane. Bids received for the installation of lighting systems at various athletic fields in Cabarrus County were as follows. LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT DATE: January 7, 1983 Contractor Bid Bond Howard Electric Company X Air Master Electrical, Inc. X Tommy Lawrence Electrical X Y. C. Ballenger Electrical X Floyd S. Pike Electrical Cont. X E. F. Belk & Son X Base Bid Alternate 1 Total $42,730.00 $1,500.00 $44,230.00 31,980.00 961.00 32,941.00 39,675.00 1,950.00 41,625.00 55,796.00 878.00 56,674.00 56,113.00 1,850.00 57,963.00 31,649.00 1,916.00 33,565.00 Mr. William K. Cowan, Director of Parks and Recreation, recommended the award of the contract to install the lighting system at the various parks to the low bidder, Air Master Electrical, Inc., for the base bid and Alternate 1 in the amount of $29,107.00. This amount reflected the deduction of $2,834.00 for the installation of the lighting system at the Central Cabarrus Tennis Courts and the deduction of $1,000.00 from the work. planned at the Winecoff Baseball Field. According to Mr. Cowan, the $1,000.00 deduction at the Winecoff Baseball Field would allow the contractor to cut the poles off at ground level as opposed to pulling them from the ground and Cabarrus County would be responsible for removing the old lighting system from the site. During discussion of this matter, the Board agreed that the poles should be pulled from the ground and the holes backfilled as originally specified to prevent possible personal injury at a later date. The Board instructed Mr. Cowan to renegotiate with the low bidder for the work at the Winecoff Baseball Field to require the contractor to pull the poles from the ground and backfill the holes with the County to be responsible for removing the old materials from the site. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unanimously carried, the Board awarded the contract for the installation of lighting systems at various athletic parks in Cabarrus County to the low bidder, Air Master Electrical, Inc., for the base bid and Alternate 1 in the amount of $29,607.00. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhardt, seconded by Commissioner Lentz and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following resolutions. RESOLUTION OF INTENT AND ORDER SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATION PAVING The Board of Commissioners, having decided to finance a portion of the property owners' share in the Participation Paving Program, does hereby adopt the following resolution: 1. The County intends to assess a certain portion of the owners of Wandering Lane (SR# 1233) to pay a portion of the property owners' cost in connection with State paving of said road. 2. The project is the paving of approximately 1,638 linear feet of stated road · 3. The basis for making the assessments shall be front footage pursuant to County policy heretofore adopted. 4. The cost of the work that is to be specially assessed is $2.00 per front foot for not more than 25% of the footage.