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November 19, 2007 (Regular Meeting) Page 628 "substantially equivalent" personnel system as allowed under G.S. 126-11 and approved by the State Personnel Commission. Adopted this the 19`" day of November, 2007. /s/ Robert W, Carruth Chair,Board of Cabarrus County Commissioners ATTEST: /s/ Kay Honeycutt Clerk to Board of Cabarrus County Commissioners ict with Northeast Cabarrus County DSS has contracted with Northeast Psychological Services to provide psychological evaluation, testing and treatment for children and parents served by Child Protection Services. The contract renewal amount is $125,000.00 for Fiscal Year 2006 and is budgeted. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Commissioner Mynatt and unanimously carried, the Board approved the contract between Cabarrus County Department of Social Services and Northeast Psychological Services in the amount of $125,000.00 for Fiscal Year 2006 and authorized the County Manager to execute the contract. (G) NEW BUSINES3 (G-1) Text Amendment Chapter 5 (C2007-O6-ZT), District Development Standards & Public Hearing - 6:30 p.m. Kelly Sifford, Community Development Manager, provided a general overview of the proposed text amendment to simplify some of the amenity subdivision and anti-monotony standards. Based on the existing text, she reported the planning staff has to measure the eaves and overhangs on a large number of plans. She said the proposed amendment will eliminate the need to physically measure the projections. Commissioner Mynatt stated she is considering developing some property in Cabarrus County. She briefly commented on how the ordinances affect small developments. Chairman Carruth opened the public hearing for Text Amendment Chapter 5 (C2007-06-ZT), District Development Standards at 8:21 p.m. The Public Hearing Notice was published on November 7 and 14, 2007 in THE INDEPENDENT TRIBUNE. There was no one present to address the Board; therefore, Chairman Carruth closed the public hearing. UPON MOTION of Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Privette and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following ordinance amending the Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance, C2007-06-ZT: Ordinance No. 2007-15 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CABARRUS COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE (C2007-O6-ZT) BE IT ORDAINED that the Cabarrus County Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended as follows: DELETE: Section 5-7, Part E Special Standards for Amenity Subdivisions and replace with the following language: E. Special standards for amenity subdivisions 1. Subdivision design a. Block elements No block shall be longer than 600 feet in length unless a mid- block pedestrian and bicycle connection is provided, in which case the block may extend up to 1,000 feet. A single-loaded street.(houses on only one side) shall not be restricted in length, provided that mid-block pedestrian and bicycle connections are made at the rate of one for every 600 feet in length.