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172 WHEREAS, it is believed that said Commission with the assistance of the general public is not in a position to lend support to the development of Bakers Creek Community Park. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNTY COMMISSION OF THE COUNTY OF CABARRUS, NORTH CAROLINA: (1) That an application be made to the National Park Service of Interior of the U. S. Government through the State of North Carolina for a development grant of $50,000.00, which represents fifty percent (50%) of all cost ($100,000) including preparation, plans and construction of recreational facilities to be completed in the fiscal years 1985-86. (2) That the County Manager of the County of Cabarrus be authorized and directed to file such application on behalf of the County of Cabarrus, to provide additional information and to furnish such documents as may be required by the National Park Service and the State of North Carolina and to act as the authorized correspondent of the County of Cabarrus. (3) That the Director, National Park Service Department of Interior of the United States Government be, and hereby is assured of full compliance by the applicant with the regulations promulgated pursuant to Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964. I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution. SECONDED BY: Read, approved and adopted, this 18th day of February, 1985 ~p) Marcelle Milloway Upright Commissioner (s) Kenneth Payne Commissioner (s) James W. Lentz Chairman APPROVED AS TO FORM: (s) Fletcher L. Hartsell, Jr. County Attorney (s) Frankie F. Small Clerk Mrs. Elizabeth Furr, resident of 55 Office Drive, presented a complaint on behalf of residents from the area near Hartsell School regarding the litter in their neighborhood. According to Mrs. Furr, the large amount of garbage deposited in that area produces an unpleasant odor and a large number of rats during warm weather. Mrs. Furr also complained of a burned out building in the neighborhood and a ditch filled with water from a leak in the City's water line. She asked the Board's assistance in cleaning up this area which includes the streets of Office Drive, Hartsell Street, Old Charlotte Road, Lee Street, and Penrod Drive. Chairman Lentz advised Mrs. Furr that the Building Inspection Department would begin the process for the removal of the burned out building and that representatives from the Health Department would be out to investigate problems in the area. He also stated that the City of Concord would be notified of the leak in the water line. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhardt, seconded by Commissioner Hamby and unanimously carried, the Board instructed Mr. Fletcher L. Hartsell, Jr., County Attorney, to research the possibility of some type of ordinance regarding people leaving garbage dumped on their own property which creates a problems for the neighbors. The Board recommended that he use as reference the ordinance of the City of Concord regarding the maintenance of vacant lots and the ordinance of the City of Charlotte relating to rats. Mr. Charles D. McGinnis, County Manager, reported that the Board of Light and Water Commissioners of the City of Concord had submitted a request on February 15, 1985, for the approval of sewer easements in the area near the Cabarrus County Health Department. Work had been scheduled to begin during the next week on this sewer line. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Upright, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unanimously carried, the Board authorized Chairman Lentz to sign the following Sewer Right-of Way Agreements.