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288 Mr. William F. Pilkington, Cabarrus County Health Director, recommended that the request by the City of Concord be approved. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Hamby, seconded by Commissioner Upright and unanimously carried, the Board approved including the City of Concord under the County's Animal Control Ordinance pertaining to cats. The Board received the resignation of Ronald M. Page, P.E., from the Cabarrus County Board of Equalization and Review. Mr. Page had been appointed to the Cabarrus County Planning Board on August 5, 1985. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Hamby, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unanimously carried, the Board accepted the resignation of Ronald M. Page, P.E., from the Board of Equalization and Review and deferred action on appointment to fill this position until the next Board meeting. Commissioner Barnhardt nominated Mr. Robert D. Ewan for appointment to the Cabarrus County Planning Board to fill the position previously held by Mr. Joe C~ Ridenhour, who had declined consideration for reappointment to this position. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Hamby and unanimously carried, nominations for appointment to the Planning Board were closed. The Board appointed Mr. Robert D. Ewan to the Planning Board for a three-year term ending August 31, 1988. Commissioner Hamby nominated Mr. Larry Loving for reappointment to the Cabarrus County Planning Board. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhardt, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unanimously carried, nominations were closed. The Board reappointed Mr. Larry Loving to the Planning Board for a three-year term ending August 31, 1988. Reverend Joel D. Cherry, Chairman of the Cabarrus County Senior Citizens Advisory Council, presented a plaque in appreciation to the Bdard of Commissioners on behalf of the Steering Committee of Cabarrus Senior Games for the Board's support of the Senior Games. Commissioner Upright asked that in the future the senior citizens be better informed of the County's financial support of the'Cabarrus Senior Games. At 7:30 P.M., Chairman Lentz stated that this was the day and hour scheduled for a public hearing to consider the naming of two unnamed roads to Fish Camp Road and Cee Jay Drive and asked if anyone were present who wished to speak for or against these road name changes. No one spoke regarding the naming of these two roads. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Hamby and unanimously carried, the Board approved the naming of an unnamed road beginning at Alexander Road as Fish Camp Road and the naming of an unnamed road beginning at Shiloh Church Road as Cee Jay Drive. The Board again considered the ~renaming of Bradford Road, SR 1604, to Old Bradford Road as requested on July 8, 1985, by the Planning staff and the Communications Division of the 'Sheriff's Department to eliminate the deceptive similarity that exists between Bradford Road and Brafford Drive. At the conclusion of the public 'hearing on July 8, the Board had recommended that the property owners come up with a new name that would be pleasing to them and present it for a public hearing and consideration by the Board on this date. However, it was noted that a petition had been received from the property owners asking that the name of Bradford Road be unchanged. Chairman Lentz asked if anyone were present who wished to speak regarding Bradford Road. Mr. Ralph Bradford, property owner, again stated that the residents of Bradford Road did not want the road name changed. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Barnhardt with Commissioners Payne, Barnhardt, and Upright and Chairman Lentz voting for and Commissioner Hamby voting against, the Board moved that the names of Bradford Road and Brafford Drive be left as they are. The Board again discussed the schedule for zoning public hearings and the need to hold these hearings on a monthly basis. During the discussion, Chairman Lentz stated that in the future the Commissioners' Meeting Room would be used for the public hearings. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Upright, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unanimously carried, the Board agreed to meet at 7:00 P.M. on the first Thursday of each month to consider zoning matters. The presentation relating to Animal Law by Mrs. Betsy Carpenter was deleted from the agenda.