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July 20, 2009 (Regular Meeting) Page 1505 Vice Chairman Mynatt seconded the motion, and it was unanimously carried to table the Economic Development Grant request for The Old Creamery Redevelopment Project until August 17, 2009 with discussion to be held at the August 3, 2009 Agenda Work Session. - Repeal o£ Jonathan Marshall, Commerce Director, presented information related to the need to repeal County Ordinance No. 2008-19 (Appendix A of the Floodplain Ordinance). Mr. Marshall stated the following: in the fall, an appendix was presented to the Board to make required changes to the floodplain ordinance; later, more changes were made to the body of the ordinance, which in turn made Appendix A repetitive; etc. Chairman White opened the public hearing at 7:23 p.m. The public hearing notice was posted on the County's website on July 9, 2009 in accordance with Article 2, Administration, Section 2.1 (use of electronic means to provide public notices) of the Cabarrus County Code of Ordinances. With no one present to address the Board, Chairman White closed the public hearing. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carruth, seconded by Commissioner Poole, and unanimously carried, the Board voted to repeal Cabarrus County Ordinance 2008-19 (Appendix A of the Floodplain Ordinance). (G-4) Commerce - CDBG Scattered Site Amendment and Public Hearing - 6:30 P.M. Jonathan Marshall, Commerce Director, presented information related to a request to reallocate $100,000.00 from the relocation line item to the housing rehabilitation line item of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Scattered Site Housing Program. He explained that this year's plan included $100,000.00 to relocate an individual who is no longer eligible due to exceeding the income requirements. He asked to reallocate those funds to rehabilitation so that two or three additional homes can be served. He also stated a budget amendment is not required because the funds will remain within the same plan. Chairman White clarified that family members moved in with the applicant to provide assistance. At 7:24 p.m., Chairman White opened the public hearing o Site Amendment. The Public Hearing Notice was published 12, 2009 in THE INDEPENDENT TRIBUNE. The Notice was County's website on July 7, 2009 in accordance Administration, Section 2.1 (use of electronic means notices) of the Cabarrus County Code of Ordinances. n the CDBG Scattered on July 10 and July also posted on the with Article 2, to provide public With there being no one present to address the Board, Chairman White closed the public hearing. UPON MOTION of Vice Chairman Mynatt, seconded by Commissioner Poole, and unanimously carried, the Board approved the Community Development Block Grant reallocation of $100,000.00 from relocation to rehabilitation. and - 6:30 P.M. Bob Bushey, Transportation Operations Manager, stated a Rural Operating Assistance Program (ROAP) grant request of $243,947.00 will be submitted to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, Public Transportation Division. He reported the grant request will include funding for the following programs: the Elderly and Disabled Transportation Assistance Program (EDTAP) - $126,523.00; the Employment Transportation Assistance Program (ETAP) - $20,604.00; and the Rural General Public (RGP) Program - $96,820.00. At 7:26 p.m., Chairman White opened the public hearing on the Rural Operating Assistance Program (ROAP) grant application. The Public Hearing Notice was published on July 8 and July 10, 2009 in THE INDEPENDENT TRIBUNE in English and Spanish. The Notice was also posted on the County's website on July 7, 2009.