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June 7, 2010 (Work Session) Page 1962 2. Mitigation of the pro -rata share of the cost of the planned capacity, which equals $3,678.00 per multi - family residential unit, payable prior to the issuance of building permitting. Or 1. That the Board adopt the phasing schedule and mitigation payment timing proposed by the applicant. The applicant is requesting to purchase all 56 building permits at once and as early as Fall 2010. The applicant is requesting to pay the pro -rata share of the cost of the planned capacity, which equals $3,678.00 per multi - family residential apartment unit, for all 56 units in a lump sum payment of $205,968.00 prior to the issuance of the first building permit. Or 1. That the Board propose a different phasing schedule for development. Susie Morris and Elizabeth Foley, representative for the developer, responded to questions from the Board. The following topics were addressed: the project is for affordable housing for low - income tenants; the project's proximity to the elementary school; Federal financing guidelines require changes to the phasing schedule; the denial of a loan for the project by the City of Kannapolis; the project consists of three (3) 16 -unit buildings and one 8 -unit building; the estimated time of occupation for the project is at the end of 2012; etc. UPON MOTION of Vice Chairman Poole, seconded by Commissioner Mynatt and unanimously carried, the Board voted to place the Reservation of Capacity Certificate for the Forest Park Crossing Apartment Project on the June 21, 2010 Agenda as a New Business item. Vice Chairman Poole asked Staff to provide additional information on Kannapolis' issues with the project, as publicized in the local newspaper, prior to the regular meeting. DSS - Approval of Amendment to Local Work First Plan Ben Rose, Department of Social Services Director, requested the following amendment to the local Work First Plan: IX. Exemption from the Work Requirement The following exemptions from the work requirement will be in place: • The parent of a newborn child, or a child less than 12 months old, will be exempted from participation up to for one (1) year, but does not exceed the child's first birthday. If they desire, they will be allowed to give up this exemption and participate, but will be able to reclaim the exemption during this time if they choose to do so (not to exceed the 12 month /l year limit). A recipient has a total lifetime limit of 12 months in the exempted status. Mr. Rose also responded to questions from the Board. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Mynatt, seconded by Vice Chairman Poole and unanimously carried, the Board voted to place approval of amendment to the Local Work First Plan on the June 21, 2010 Agenda as a Consent item. Parks - Approval of Purchase of Real Property & Related Budget Amendment - $10,000.00 Londa Strong, Parks Director, along with Travis Morehead, Carolina Thread Trail (CTT), presented the following information related to the purchase of 47.9 acres of real property in Mt. Pleasant: the proposed property includes 5,415 feet of identified CTT greenway adjacent to Adams Creek; this will be the first CTT property purchased outside any city limits in Cabarrus County; the property is currently on the market for $282,000.00; the owner has agreed to sell the land to the County for $141,000.00; a Clean Water Management Trust Fund grant for $141,000.00 was approved for this