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501 <br /> <br />persons who have an interest in serving on a Library Task Force. The <br />Board indicated that they wished for Mrs. Ward to submit a list of persons <br />for appointment to the Library Task Force. <br /> Commissioner Nash reported that a "Keep Cabarrus Beautiful" committee <br />had been established during a recent meeting at the Agricultural Extension <br />Center. He stated that the committee had requested the Board's support <br />in their attempt to come up with ways to clean up the county. <br /> Commissioner Nash reported that the North Carolina Department of <br />Transportation had endorsed a passenger train service between Charlotte <br />and Raleigh for a one-year trial period and it would now be up to 'the <br />General Assembly to decide whether to fund the State's portion for the <br />year. The Board of Commissioners had adopted a resolution in support of <br />the concept of this passenger train service on September 19, 1983. <br /> Commissioner Barnhardt reported he had attended a meeting of the <br />Board of Light and Water Commissioners on February 13, 1984, at which <br />time an engineering study of the Coddle Creek water impoundment project <br />had been presented. He stated that the Board of Light and Water Commissioners <br />would like to meet with the County Commissioners for a discussion of <br />the possibility of the County sharing in this project. Chairman Lentz <br />directed that a letter be forwarded to the City stating the Board's interest <br />in discussing the possibility of sharing in the construction and ownership <br />of the water impoundment. <br /> Mr. Charles D. McGinnis, County Manager, reported that Mr. Andrew T. <br />Harris, Executive Director of the Salisbury-Rowan Community Service Council, <br />Inc., had requested permission to appear.before the Board to discuss the <br />possibility of that agency providing services in Cabarrus County. The <br />Board indicated that they were not interested in hearing the presentation, <br />and Chairman Lentz directed that the County Manager notify Mr. Harris <br />of the Board's decision. <br /> There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting <br />was adjourned until 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 22, 1984. <br /> <br />Clerk to the Board <br /> <br /> <br />