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October 18, 2010 (Regular Meeting) Page 164 Cabarrus County has been administering the Weatherization program for many years. The Weatherization program is receiving federal stimulus dollars in order to weatherize many more homes than is traditionally funded. October 30 is National Weatherization Day. Staff is requesting that the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners declare October 30 as Weatherization in Cabarrus County as well. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Vice Chairman Poole and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following proclamation: Proclamation No. 2010 -07 Proclamation of Weatherization Day 2010 Whereas, October is National Energy Awareness Month, and October 30 is designated as National Weatherization Day; and Whereas, the County of Cabarrus has a long standing commitment to conserve its resources and to help low- income households through its Weatherization Assistance Program; and Whereas, the State of North Carolina has administered the Weatherization Assistance Program since its inception in 1976, providing a variety of state and federal resources through numerous community action agencies, housing authorities and departments of local government that serve people in every county in the state; and Whereas, it is important to recognize the importance of those programs that ensure that all residents, especially those living at or below the federal poverty level, have the opportunity to live in energy efficient, healthy, safe, and comfortable homes as provided for by the Weatherization Assistance Program; Now, Therefore, I, H. Jay White, Sr., Chairman of Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners, do hereby proclaim October 30, 2010 as: "Weatherization Day" in the County of Cabarrus and I urge all citizens to join me in this observance. Signed this October 18, 2010 /s/ H. Jay White, Sr. H. Jay White, Sr. Chairman of Board of Commissioners (F -5) Commerce - Reservation of Capacity for Olive Woods Subdivision The applicant is Wayne Cline, acting as POA for Emily R. Cline, 2300 Sunset Road, Charlotte, NC 28216. The request is for 5 single family residential units on +/- 25.17 acres located off Mt. Olive Road in unincorporated Cabarrus County, North Carolina. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Vice Chairman Poole and unanimously carried, the Board approved the Reservation of Capacity Certificate for the Olive Woods subdivision for five (5) single- family residential units on +/- 25.17 acres located off Mt. Olive Road in unincorporated Cabarrus County and authorized the Cabarrus County Commerce Director to execute the Certificate on behalf of Cabarrus County. (F -6) Commerce - Sale of Property at Lake Howell Cabarrus County purchased property from Everett and Helen Mesimer in 1986 for the purpose of creating Lake Howell and relocating Shimpock Road. The offer to purchase included a provision that any unneeded land would be sold back to the Mesimers at the original purchase price but limited that resale to 10 years after the original purchase. It has been determined 1.31 acres are not needed but it now requires the Commissioners approval of the sale and price. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Vice Chairman Poole and unanimously carried, the Board approved the sale of approximately 1.31 acres from Cabarrus County to Kenneth R. Mesimer and to permit the County Attorney and County Manager to complete the transaction.