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January 9, 2006 - Agenda Work Session Page 459 Cabarrus County and encourages all citizens to join in the special programs and ceremonies to be held on January 14 - 16 honoring the life and work of Dr. King and his legacy of peace and equality for all citizens. Adopted this 9th day of January 2006. /s/ Robert W. Carruth Robert W. Carruth, Chairman Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners Odell Youth Athletic Facilities Replacement Proposal Steve Little, Parks and Recreation Director, presented the proposal to locate the Odell Youth Athletic replacement facilities on land behind Cox Mill Elementary School. The proposed project totaling $2,631,166.58 included a baseball field, two baseball/softball fields, a combination baseball/soccer field, two soccer fields, roadway/148 parking spaces, accessible sidewalks to all fields and a concession/restroom building. The proposal also included funding for athletic lights, irrigation, Bermuda turf, bleachers, scoreboards, dugouts and baseball/softball fencing. Also, a sidewalk to connect the school to the park could be added at a cost of approximately $10,000.00. There was brief discussion regarding the need for additional ball fields in the county and the use of the new facility. Pam operating come from Dubois, Deputy County Manager, reported budget could be used for this proj ect. the Capital Reserve Fund. $97,750.00 allocated in the The remaining funds will UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Commissioner Freeman and unanimously carried, the Board agreed to place the Odell Youth Athletic Facilities Replacement Proposal totaling $2,643,032.00, including the sidewalk from the school to the park, on the January 23, 2006 Agenda as a Consent item. NC 73 Small Area Land Use and Economic Development Plan Jonathan Marshall, Commerce Director, and Colleen Nelson, Senior Planner, presented the NC 73 Small Area Land Use and Economic Development Plan. Ms. Nelson reviewed the background and purpose of the Plan. The study area included an approximate 3.5 mile stretch of NC 73 from Davidson-Concord Road to poplar Tent, traversing the jurisdictions of Davidson, Huntersville, and Cabarrus County. The purpose of the Plan was to establish strategic land use recommendations that will help to further support and define specific NC Highway 73 improvements needed in the study area. Mr. Marshall reported that a public hearing was not required and the landowners in that area had participated in a number of meetings during development of the Plan. After discussion, Board members generally agreed to hold a public hearing. Copies of the Plan are to be placed at the Odell Elementary School and Harris Road Middle School along with the library and Commerce Department. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Vice Chairman Juba and unanimously carried, the Board set a public hearing on January 23, 2006 for the NC 73 Small Area Land Use and Economic Development Plan. Consent Agreement - Hampden Village Subdivision Kassie Goodson, Planner, presented the proposed Consent Agreement between Cabarrus County and Metro Development Group, LLC, for the Hampden village subdivision located off Roberta Road in the City of Concord. The subdivision consists of 193 single family lots on approximately 47 acres. Ms. Goodson reported the developer proposes to phase the development and issuance of Certificates of Occupancy as follows: Year No. of Lots Platted No. of Certificates of Occupancy 2006 64 * 2007 67 75 2008 62 75 2009 43 . No certificate of Occupancy issued for any lot in this subdivision until 2007.