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<br /> The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus met in
<br />regular session at the County Courthouse in Concord, North Carolina, on
<br />Monday, June 16, 1986, at 7:00 P.M.
<br /> Present - Chairman: James W. Lentz
<br /> Commissioners: Kenneth F. Payne
<br /> William G. Hamby, Jr.
<br /> Archie Y. Barnhardt
<br /> Marcelle M. Upright
<br /> The invocation was given by Mr. Rickard Rodgers, immediate past
<br />President of the Kannapolis Chamber of Commerce.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Upright, seconded by Commissioner Payne
<br />and unanimously carried, the minutes of June 2, 5, 9, and 10, 1986, were
<br />approved as written.
<br /> Mr. Charles D. McGinnis, County Manager, reported that Mr. Ralph
<br />Johnston, Jr., educational representative on the Centralina Private
<br />Industry Council, had indicated his willingness to continue to serve on
<br />that Council. Mrs. Margaret Moses, the private sector representative on
<br />the Private Industry Council and the current President of the Concord/
<br />Cabarrus County Chamber of Commerce, was present at the meeting and
<br />declined reappointment to the Council. The Board asked that Mrs. Moses
<br />submit a recommendation from the Chamber of Commerce for appointment to
<br />the Private Industry Council.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Upright, seconded by Commissioner Payne
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board reappointed Mr. Ralph Johnston, Jr.,
<br />to the Centralina Private Industry Council as the educational represen-
<br />tative for a term of two years ending June 30, 1988.
<br /> Commissioner Upright nominated Ms. Millie Almond for reappointment
<br />to the Region F Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council. Commissioner
<br />Barnhardt nominated Mr. Steve Cook for appointment to the Advisory
<br />Council to fill the position currently held by Mr. Jim Allison. Mr.
<br />Allison had indicated to Mr. B. H. Mabrey, Sr., Emergency Services
<br />Director, that he did not wish to be reappointed to this position.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Payne and
<br />unanimously carried, nominations to the Region F Emergency Medical
<br />Services Advisory Council were closed.
<br /> The Board reappointed Ms. Millie Almond and appointed Mr. Steve
<br />Cook to the Region F Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council for a
<br />term of two years ending June 30, 1988.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhardt, seconded by Chairman Lentz
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board appointed Ms. Lillian Goodman to the
<br />Concord Planning and Zoning Commission as the extraterritorial juris-
<br />dictional member for a term of three years ending June 30, 1989.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Barnhardt
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board by resolution approved the addition
<br />of Fritzvon Drive to the State road system.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Hamby and
<br />unanimously carried, the Board set a public hearing for 7:00 P.M. on
<br />Thursday, July 10, 1986, for the naming of an unnamed road to Dileen
<br />Drive.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Hamby, seconded by Commissioner Payne
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board granted permission for a fireworks
<br />display at Carolina Mall at 9:30 P.M. on July 3, 1986, with an alternate
<br />date of July 8, 1986, and for a fireworks display at Frank Liske Park at
<br />9:00 P.M. on June 21, 1986, in conjunction with SuperDay '86. The
<br />fireworks display at Carolina Mall will be conducted by Southern Inter-
<br />national Fireworks, Inc., and has insurance coverage of $3 million. The
<br />fireworks display at Frank Liske Park will be conducted by Zambelli
<br />Brothers Fireworks Company and has insurance coverage of $1 million.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Upright, seconded by Commissioner Payne
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board set a public hearing for 10:00 A.M.
<br />on Monday, July 7, 1986, regarding the Fieldcrest Cannon industrial
<br />development revenue bond application to the Cabarrus County Industrial
<br />Facilities and Pollution Control Financing Authority.
<br /> Mr. Steve Little, Recreation Director, presented the annual request
<br />for funding from the North Carolina Arts Council's Grassroots Fund. He
<br />explained that the Parks and Recreation Department was requesting
<br />$2,500.00 to help fund three part-time positions for the Cabarrus Youth
<br />Theatre which is sponsored by the Department each year. Mr. Little
<br />stated that the matching funds of $5,000.00 would be provided through
<br />ticket sales.
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