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February 27, 2010 (Board Retreat) <br />Page 1834 <br />obtained until February 16th. Great progress was made in the <br />outline of the construction page of the site and several <br />enhancements to the other pages occurred at this meeting. In the <br />next several weeks the construction page will be completed and <br />ready for an overall review by staff at both School Districts and <br />the County. Once the pages are approved, each school construction <br />project will have its own project page and the individuals <br />responsible for the workflow can start updating the progress. <br />Anticipate presenting the updated site to the Chair/Vice chairs <br />of each schools District at the next meeting scheduled in the <br />summer of 2010. A great deal of information has been obtained to <br />help with future construction projects to help both the Schools <br />and the County in determining how to fund future projects, debt <br />financing versus cash funding. Another learning point is to <br />distinguish between construction cost and operational cost for <br />school facilities. <br />The County Manger reported that school siting [aas covered as part of <br />Harrisburg Land Use Plan. <br />Chairman White suggested Mike Downs, Deputy County Manager and Jonathan <br />Marshall, Commerce Director, be added to Cabarrus County's Schools' <br />construction standards update committee. <br />GOAL 3: YEARS 3-5 <br />OUTCOMES PROGRESS NEXT STEPS <br />1. Study any benefits of This was mentioned to This could be discussed <br />combining all waste and the city managers of as part of the county <br />recyclables collection Concord and Kannapolis - solid waste plan update, <br />throughout the county there was some interest required by the state <br />under one consolidated expressed. this year. <br />contract. <br />2010 Update: No progress on this issue. Kannapolis city council <br />has decided to begin curbside collection of recyclables with its <br />own forces in December, 2010. Removal of this outcome is <br />suggested. <br />Action: Remove goal. <br />GOAL 4: A fully engaged community with a shared understanding of its issues <br />and challenges and working together to achieve its goals. <br />GOAL 4: YEAR 1 OUTCOMES PROGRESS NEXT STEPS <br />1. Hold an extensive Work Session held July Create detailed <br />work session for 22, 2008. Presented emergency plan for <br />information gathering detailed communications communicating with <br />and strategy development plan highlighting residents in times of <br />in the area of efforts in these core disaster including black <br />communications and areas: foster public site, robo-call phone <br />outreach. awareness of and system, social media, <br /> confidence in Cabarrus and enhanced features on <br /> County government; Channel 22. Promote <br /> communicate the role and public participation in <br /> accomplishments of meetings, workshops, <br /> Cabarrus County; etc. through all current <br /> recognize the positive mediums. Develop <br /> accomplishments of communication plan for <br /> county employees; courthouse project. <br /> enhance and maintain an Develop communication <br /> effective media plan for revaluation <br /> relationship; enhance three years out. <br /> communication between Develop a comprehensive <br /> county staff, County plan to utilize the <br /> Manager and Board of Speakers Bureau to make <br /> Commissioners. presentations to <br /> schools, service clubs, <br /> civic organizations and <br /> other community groups <br /> on a consistent basis. <br /> Present "Good Neighbor" <br /> awards on behalf of <br /> county at regular <br /> service club meetings. <br /> Send an annual <br /> recognition letter to <br />