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212 <br /> <br /> The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus met in regular <br />session at the County Courthouse in Concord, North Carolina, on Monday, <br />November 2, 1987, at 3:00 P.M. The meeting time had been rescheduled from <br />9:30 A.M. by the Chairman of the Board of Commissioners at the meeting on <br />October 5, 1987. <br /> Present - Chairman: James W. Lentz <br /> Commissioners: William G. Hamby, Jr. <br /> Martha H. Melvin <br /> R. Giles Moss <br /> Absent - Commissioner: Kenneth F. Payne <br /> The invocation was given by Reverend Edwin A. Chriscoe of the First <br />Wesleyan Church in Kannapolis, North Carolina. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Melvin, seconded by Commissioner Hamby and <br />unanimously carried, the minutes of October 19, 1987, were approved as <br />written. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Hamby, seconded by Chairman Lentz and <br />unanimously carried, the Board approved the addition of Terrytown Drive and <br />Moonstone Drive to the State secondary road system. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Hamby, seconded by Chairman Lentz and <br />unanimously carried, the Board agreed to maintain the Centralina Service <br />Delivery Area as it is currently constituted for the Job Training Partnership <br />Act Program (JTPA). The Centralina Service Delivery Area is composed of <br />Cabarrus, Iredell, Lincoln, Rowan, Stanly, and Union Counties. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Hamby, seconded by Chairman Lentz and <br />unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following Centralina Council of <br />Governments State Funding Resolution. <br /> <br /> RESOLUTION' <br /> BY <br />CABARRUS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in North Carolina the Lead Regional Organizations, as voluntary <br />organizations serving municipal and county governments, have established <br />productive working relationships with the cities and counties across this <br />state; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, many counties and cities need assistance in pursuing economic <br />and community development opportunities, but federal assistance in the form <br />of intergovernmental revenues has been severely curtailed in recent years; <br />and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the 1987 General Assembly recognized this need through the <br />appropriation of $990,000 to help the Lead Regional Organizations assist <br />local governments with grant applications, economic development, community <br />development, and to support local industrial development activities and other <br />activities as deemed appropriate by their local governments; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, these funds are not intended to be used for payment of member <br />dues or assessments to a Lead Regional Organization or to supplant funds <br />appropriated by the member governments; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in the event that a request is not made by the City or County <br />of Cabarrus for release of these funds to our regional Council, the available <br />funds will revert to the state's General Fund; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in Region F funds in the amount of $55,000 will be used to/for <br />preparation of CDBG applications, strategic planning programs, SBA 504 <br />program and other economic development activities that may deem appropriate. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cabarrus County (Board of <br />Commissioners/City Council) requests the release of its share of these funds, <br />$5,032.60 to the Centralina Council of Governments at the earliest possible <br />time in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 830 of the 1987 Session <br />Laws (HB 1515). <br /> <br />Witnessed this the 2nd day of November, 1987, at Cabarrus County by: <br /> <br />/s/ James W. Lentz <br /> <br />(Signature) <br /> <br />Chairman~ Board of Commissioners(Title) <br />/s/ Frankie F. Small (Signature) <br /> <br />Clerk, Board of Commissioners (Title) <br /> <br /> <br />