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<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 />February 15, 1988, at 7:00 P.M.
<br /> Present - Chairman: James W. Lentz
<br /> Commissioners: Kenneth F. Payne
<br /> William G. Hamby, Jr.
<br /> Martha H. Melvin
<br /> R. Giles Moss
<br /> The invocation was given by Reverend Clary Phelps of the First Baptist
<br />Church in Concord, North Carolina.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Melvin, seconded by Commissioner Moss and
<br />unanimously carried, the minutes of January 25, February 1, and February 4,
<br />1988, were approved as written.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Payne and unani-
<br />mously carried, the Board rescinded the action taken on February 1, 1988,
<br />moving the regular meeting scheduled for March 7 to March 14, 1988.
<br /> The Board agreed to hold a recessed regular meeting on February 29 and to
<br />cancel the regular meeting scheduled for March 7, 1988. Board members will be
<br />attending the National Association of Counties Legislative Conference in
<br />Washington, D.C., on March 7.
<br /> Mr. Larry Loving, Chairman of the Cabarrus County Planning Board, pre-
<br />sented each of the Zoning Atlas and Text Amendments as recommended by the
<br />Planning Board. Mr. Mike Byrd, member of the Planning staff, reviewed the
<br />location of the area proposed for rezoning. Public input was received on the
<br />proposed amendments prior to action by the Board of County Commissioners.
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<br />ZONING ATLAS AMENDMENTS
<br />(1) Petition 88-01. E. L. Pless, off Wright Avenue, township 4, Map/PIN
<br /> 5624(19)-61-4702. Wishes to rezone from R-9 to C-3.
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<br />This request is in the Kannapolis City limits, Planning Board motioned
<br />and approved that no action be taken on this request, and it be forwarded
<br />to the County Commissioners for their decision.
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<br /> Mr. E. L. Pless, petitioner, spoke in support of the rezoning to permit
<br />the operation of a back yard shop.
<br /> The Board reviewed the courtesy recommendation outlined in a letter dated
<br />February 8, 1988, from Richard Flowe, AICP, Acting Planning Director for the
<br />City of Kannapolis, stating that the City of Kannapolis Planning Board recom-
<br />mends that consideration be given to rezone the property to a neighborhood
<br />commercial type classification; however, that said rezoning should not be for
<br />the purpose of permitting a machine shop/fabricating type operation.
<br /> There was no one present to speak against the proposed rezoning, and the
<br />public hearing was closed.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Moss, seconded by Commissioner Payne and
<br />unanimously carried, the Board approved Petition 88-01 by E.L. Pless to rezone
<br />property off Wright Avenue, Map/PIN 5624(19)-61-4702, from R-9 to C-3.
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<br />ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT
<br />(1) Petition 88-01. Staff request, Section 5.4 (C)-3; 5.4 (D)-I, page 57.
<br /> Change all references to topography in the above sections from four (4)
<br /> to five (5) feet. Planning Board voted unanimously to approve this
<br /> petition.
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<br /> There was no one present to speak for or against the proposed text
<br />amendment, and the public hearing was closed.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Melvin, seconded by Commissioner Payne and
<br />unanimously carried, the Board approved Petition 88-01, Zoning Text Amendment,
<br />to change all references to topography in the following sections of the Zoning
<br />Ordinance from four (4) to five (5) feet: Section 5.4(C)-3; 5.4 (D)-I, page
<br />57.
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<br /> Mr. Dennis Joyner, Public Health Educator with the Cabarrus County Health
<br />Department, reviewed the planned expansion of the Health Promotion Program to
<br />include a Worksite Health Promotion Program for industries in Cabarrus County
<br />that wish to participate.
<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Chairman Lentz with
<br />Commissioners Payne and Hamby and Chairman Lentz voting for and Commissioners
<br />Melvin and Moss voting against, the Board set the fee for the Worksite Health
<br />Promotion Program offered by the Health Department at $15.00 per participant.
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