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426 Mr. Philip H. Smith, Sr., Secretary for the Rowan Technical College Cabarrus Advisory Committee, briefly reviewed the history of the educational services of Rowan Technical College in Cabarrus County and presented a booklet of information detailing these programs. He stated the advisory committee would appear before the Board at a later date to make a formal request for $35,000.00 in additional funds for the operation and maintenance of the Corban, Carver, and Kannapolis Center facilities of Rowan Technical College for 1983-84. Mr. James Lawler, Chairman of the Stanly Technical College/Cabarrus County Advisory Committee, reviewed the educational programs offered by Stanly Technical College in Cabarrus County and outlined the limitations placed on Stanly Technical College in 1982 by Mr. Larry J. Blake, former President of the Department of Community Colleges. He proposed that the Board of Commissioners assist in promoting a consortium of both colleges to provide educational services in Cabarrus County. Mr. Lane Brown, member of the Board of Trustees of Stanly Technical College, also addressed the Board regarding the role of the college in Cabarrus County. Chairman Nash read a mailgram received that date from Mr. Robert W. Scott, State President of the North Carolina Department of Community Colleges, requesting that the Board of Commissioners postpone action concerning Rowan and ~Stanly Technical Colleges until the matter of service area for the two schools could be reviewed by the State Board of Community Colleges. President Scott stated in the mailgram that until that time the 1982 agreement between Stanly Technical College and Rowan Technical College would remain valid and in effect. The Board of Commissioners accepted the presentation by Stanly Technical College as information only and agreed that no action would be taken by the Board until a decision is received from the State in the matter. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Barnhardt and unanimously carried, the Board approved the following budget amendment. TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ACCOUNT #32-60 Present Line Item Approved Revised Acct. No. Description Budget Increase Decrease Budget Expenses 9-32-60-155 Consultants $12,600.00 $5,400.00 $18,000.00 Revenue 6-32-34-102 Transportation $20,000.00 $5,400.00 - $25,400.00 Development Planning UPON MOTION of Commissioner Milloway, seconded by Commissioner Lentz and unanimously carried, the Board approved the addition of High Ridge Lane and Bent Oak Trail to the state road system. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Milloway, seconded by Commissioner Lentz and unanimously carried, the Board set a public hearing for 10:00 A.M. on Monday, December 5, 1983, for the following road name changes. Unnamed Road to Gail Lane Unnamed Road to Family Drive Brief Road to Cabarrus Station Road River Road to Garmon Mill Road UPON MOTION of Commissioner Milloway, seconded by Commissioner Lentz. and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following Resolution. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners.of Cabarrus County received a letter indicating that a resolution was approved by the Town of Mount Pleasant requesting that the revised Cabarrus County Animal Control Ordinance be enforced within the town limits of Mount Pleasant. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Cabarrus County Animal Control Ordinance which was effective September 1, 1983, be and the same shall apply within the Corporate Limits of the Town of Mount Pleasant and the Cabarrus County Dog Warden and his assistants are hereby instructed to enforce said Ordinance within the Corporate Limits of the Town of Mount Pleasant.