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497 <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 />September 26, 1988, at 4:00 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 />Commissioner Hamby was not present for the beginning of the meeting. <br />UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Melvin and <br />unanimously carried, the Board authorized the payment of an invoice in the <br />amount of $2,535.84 to Kimball Associates, P.A., architects for the Cabarrus <br />County Jail Addition. <br /> Cox~issioner Moss requested a progress report from Kimball Associates, <br />P.A., on the construction of the Jail Addition. <br /> Commissioner Hamby arrived and was present for the remainder of the <br />meeting. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Melvin, seconded by Chairman Lentz and <br />unanimously carried, the Board accepted Land Records Management Grant No. <br />89-08 in the amount of $11,000.00 in State matching funds for the ongoing <br />Land Records Management Program in Cabarrus County and authorized the <br />Chairman to sign the North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and <br />Community Development Land Records Management Program State and County <br />Agreement. Also, the Board thanked Mr. Terry Rowland, Assessor, and Mr. <br />Paul Hammer, Land Records Manager, for their response in this matter. <br /> The Board received the letter dated September 23, 1988, from Mr. Gene <br />Todd, Partner with the Todd-Ryall Realty, Inc. of Columbia, South Carolina, <br />requesting an indication from the Board as to its acceptance of a Planned <br />Unit Development (PUD) for the Kings Grant property with a majority of the <br />development being dedicated to single family residential. Commissioner <br />Melvin reported that Mr. Todd had indicated in a meeting with her that <br />approximately 75 percent of the property would be used for residential <br />purposes and a maximum of 25 percent would be designated for commercial <br />usage. During discussion, Board members expressed concerns regarding the <br />ratio of residential and commercial development. It was the consensus of <br />the Board that predominately residential use would not be the best plan for <br />development of the Kings Grant area based on such factors as location, tract <br />size, and the need for economic development. The Board requested <br />Commissioner Melvin to write a letter to Mr. Gene Todd expressing the <br />Board's concerns regarding his Kings Grant development proposal. <br /> Chairman Lentz recessed the meeting at 4:15 P.M. until the conclusion <br />of the meeting of the Board of Commissioners for the Water and Sewer <br />District of Cabarrus County. <br />Chairman Lentz reconvened the meeting of the Board of Commissioners. <br />UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Hamby and <br />unanimously carried, the Board appointed Mr. Michael M. Ruffin as the new <br />County Manager for Cabarrus County effective November 1, 1988. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Melvin, seconded by Chairman Lentz and <br />unanimously carried, the Board moved to go into Executive Session to discuss <br />pending litigation. <br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Melvin and <br />unanimously carried, the Executive Session was terminated. <br /> Chairman Lentz reported the Board had discussed pending litigation <br />during the Executive Session and no action was taken. <br /> There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting <br />was adjourned. <br /> <br />Clerk to the Board <br /> <br /> <br />