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October 30, 2006 (Regular Meeting) Page 148 The NCDOT Board of Transportation approved the abandonment of state maintenance on a portion of Macedonia Church Road on September 7, 2006. The County is required to hold a public hearing on the abandonment. At 7:59 p.m., Chairman Carruth opened the public hearing on the Abandonment of State Maintenance on a Portion of Macedonia Church Road. The Public Hearing Notice was published in THE INDEPENDENT TRIBUNE on October 19 and 26, 2006. There was not one present to address the Board, and Chairman Carruth closed the public hearing. UPON MOTION of Vice Chairman Juba, seconded by Commissioner Freeman and unanimously carried, the Board approved the abandonment of state maintenance on a portion of Macedonia Church Road (SR 1620). (G-3) Consent Agreement - Hedford Farina Subdivision Jonathan Marshall, Commerce Director, presented a Consent Agreement for Bedford Farms Subdivision. The subdivision, developed by Niblock Development Corporation, was approved by the Concord Planning and Zoning Board on July 18, 2006, and consists of 166 single family homes on 116.891 acres on Heqlar Road. He said the Consent Agreement provides for the advancement of school adequacy at $9,039.00 per lot that will be due at final platting. At the work session, he said there was a request from a Board member to extend the build out schedule from three to five years. The revised build out schedule is as follows: no more than 38 lots platted in 2007, no more than 38 lots platted in 2008, no more than 36 lots platted in 2009, no more than 38 lots platted in 2010 and no more than 19 lots platted in 2011. He reported including previously .approved subdivisions, the following schools will be functioning at the following capacity upon completion of the Bedford Farms subdivision project: W. M. Irvin Elementary School - 116 percent, Mt. Pleasant Middle School - 132.58 percent and Mt. Pleasant High School - 119.62 percent. Mr. Marshall responded to questions on the calculation of school capacity percentages and the supply of water to this subdivision. There was also a brief discussion on the Inter Basin Transfer. Chairman Carruth made a motion to approve the Consent Agreement. Vice Chairman Juba seconded the motion. Commissioner Privette made an amendment to delay this project until the County has assurance that school facilities are adequate. He cited the capacity percentages of the elementary, middle and high school and said it will be 2011 before the elementary school is completed, 2012 before the elementary school is completed and 2013 before the high school is completed. Commissioner Privette's amendment died for lack of a second. Commissioner Privette commented on the County's practice of continually approving subdivisions without adequate school facilities, the lack of adequate water resources and stated his intent to vote against the motion. Chairman Carruth pointed out the County is considering a Consent Agreement and that the majority of subdivisions are approved by municipalities. UPON MOTION of :Chairman Carruth, seconded by Vice Chairman Juba with Chairman Carruth, Vice Chairman Juba and Commissioners Carpenter and Freeman voting for and Commissioner Privette voting against, the Board approved the Consent Agreement between Cabarrus County and Niblock Development Corporation for the Bedford Farms .Subdivision, including the payment of $9,039.00 per lot to advance school adequacy and a build out schedule of no more than 38 lots platted in 2007, no more than 38 lots platted in 2008, no more than 36 lots platted in 2009, no more than 36 lots platted in 2010 and no more than 19 lots platted in 2011.. Further, the Board authorized the County Manager to execute the Agreement on behalf of Cabarrus County. ation to Rezone Residential) Susie Zakraisek, Planning and Zoning Manager, presented the following information on Rezoning Case No. C2006-07: the property owner is Louie Thomas Looper, Jr.; the existing zoning is 0/I (Office Institutional); the