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January 17, 2012 (Regular Meeting) Page 938 (F -9) Wellness /Risk Mgmt. - Vending Services Contract wit Atlas Food Sy stems and Services, Inc. Cabarrus County received four (4) proposals to provide vending /concession services to the county at the parks and other various county facilities. Upon evaluation of the submitted proposals, the review committee recommended Pintec, Inc. and the contract was awarded on September 19, 2011. During the due diligent process, Pintec notified the county of their decision to withdraw their proposal. Atlas was the committee's second choice and the staff worked with the company to decrease the cost of the vending items. Atlas will follow the healthy vending policy guidelines and will work with Cabarrus County to increase sales of healthy vending items. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carruth, seconded by Vice Chairman Burrage and unanimously carried, the Board approved the bid award and authorized the County Manager to execute the contract between Cabarrus County and Atlas Food Systems and Services, Inc., subject to revision by the County Attorney. (G) NEW BUSINESS (G -1) Planning and Devel o;oment - 2012 -2013 HOME P=5gra, -D Public ;iearinc - 6:30 P.M. Kelly Sifford, Planning and Development Director, announced a public hearing for the HOME Program is required for participation in the grant program. She estimated the County will receive approximately $100,000.00 to renovate two (2) or three (3) homes and that preference is given to low - income families, the elderly and disabled persons. She also responded to questions from the Board. Chairman Poole opened the public hearing at 7:00 p.m. The Public Hearing Notice was published on January 4 and 6, 2012 in THE INDEPENDENT TRIBUNE. The Public Hearing Notice was also posted on the County's website ( www.cabarrus county. us ) on January 4, 2012 in accordance with Article 2, Administration, Section 2.1 (Use of Electronic Means to Provide Public Notices) of the Cabarrus County Code of Ordinances. There was no one present to address the Board; therefore, Chairman Poole closed the public hearing. No action was required. (G -2) Transportation - 5310 Elderly and Disabled Gra Funding and Public Hearing - 6:30 P.M. Randy Bass, Transportation Director, stated the Cabarrus County Transportation Department plans to apply for Federal transportation funding through the North Carolina Department of Transportation, Public Transportation Division for funding provided by the 5310 Elderly and Disabled transportation grant totaling $998,227.00 for two years. He advised funding for this program is designed to meet the special needs of elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities. If awarded, a County match of $17,580.00 is required and will be included in the Department's FY 12 -13 budget request. Chairman Poole opened the public hearing at 7:01 p.m. The Public Hearing Notice was published on January 4, 2012 in English and Spanish in THE INDEPENDENT TRIBUNE. The Public Hearing Notice was also posted on the County's website ( www.cabarruscounty.us ) in English and Spanish on January 4, 2012 in accordance with Article 2, Administration, Section 2.1 (Use of Electronic Means to Provide Public Notices) of the Cabarrus County Code of Ordinances. There was no one present to address the Board; therefore, Chairman Poole closed the public hearing. UPON MOTION of Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Carruth and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following resolution: Resolution No. 2012 -01 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Article 2B of Chapter 136 of the North Carolina General Statutes and the Governor of North Carolina have designated the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) as the agency responsible for administering federal and state public transportation funds; and