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565 WHEREAS, the Authority is authorized under the Industrial and Pollution Control Facilities Financing Act, Chapter 159C of the General Statutes of North Carolina (the "Act"), to issue revenue bonds for the purpose, among others, of paying all or any part of the cost of any industrial or pollution control project for industry; to acquire, construct, improve and equip any such project; and to make and execute financing agreements, security documents and other contracts and instru- ments necessary or convenient in the exercise of such powers; and WHEREAS, the Authority has determined to issue its revenue bonds to pay all or a portion of the costs of the expansion, renovation and equipping of an existing industrial facility in Cabarrus County for the purposes of producing surface-mount assemblies on a custom basis for all segments of the electronics industry (the "Project"), to be operated by SFE Technologies and Orchard Electronics, Inc. WHEREAS, the Authority intends to file an application for approval of the Project with the Secretary of the Department of Commerce (the "Department"), as required by the Act; and WHEREAS, the Department has, by regulation, provided that no application for approval of a project will be officially received until the governing body of the County from which the application is made has, by resolution after having held a public hearing, approved the issue of revenue bonds and approved in principle the proposed project and a certified copy of such resolution has been provided to the Department; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, pursuant to public notice duly given, has held a public hearing on the proposed revenue bond issue and Project and has considered the comments of persons who requested to be heard; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners desires to approve the issuance of revenue bonds and approve the Project in principle; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Cabarrus as follows: (1) The issuance of revenue bonds by the Authority to finance the Project is hereby approved. (2) The Project is hereby approved in principle. (3) The Clerk of the Board of Commissioners is hereby authorized and directed to provide a certified copy of this resolution to the Department. (4) This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage. Commissioner Nash moved the passage of the foregoing resolution and Commissioner Barnhardt seconded the motion, and the resolution was passed by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Nash, Barnhardt, and Milloway and Chairman Lentz NAYS: Commissioner Payne Chairman Lentz stated that Mrs. Sue Casper, Chairman of the Keep Cabarrus Beautiful Committee, had requested a meeting with the Board for Ms. Ann Dodd, the State Coordinator of the Clean Community Program, on Tuesday, May 15, 1984. Chairman Lentz called a special meeting of the Board for 7:00 P.M. on May 15, 1984, to meet with Ms. Dodd and to begin work on the proposed 1984-85 Cabarrus County budget. Mrs. Betsy Carpenter, President of the Cabarrus Animal Protection Association, stated that the Cabarrus County Animal Control Ordinance was unclear on the role of the Board of Commissioners and the Board of Health in regards to the Animal Shelter. She complained that the cat boxes were missing from the wardens' trucks and that there was no room for cats at the new shelter. Also, Mrs. Carpenter stated that the Animal Advisory Committee was not functioning as no one would schedule a meeting of the Committee.