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<br />July 14, 2005 - Regular Meeting <br /> <br />Page <br /> <br />274 <br /> <br />THAT WHEREAS, it is recognized that the proper movement of travel within <br />and through the Cabarrus-Rowan urbanized area is highly desirable element of a <br />comprehensive plan for the orderly growth and development of the area, and; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br />Cabarrus-Rowan <br />and regulatory <br />Statutes, and; <br /> <br />there are a number of governmental jurisdictions within the <br />urbanized area which have been authorized with implementation <br />responsibilities for transportation by North Carolina General <br /> <br />WHEREAS, it is desirable that coordinated, comprehensive and cooperative <br />transportation planning processes be maintained in the Caharrus-Rowan urbanized <br />area to insure that the transportation system is maintained on an efficient and <br />economical basis commensurate with the public healthl safety and welfare, and; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a revised Memorandum of Understanding between the City of <br />Concord, City of Kannapolis, Town of China Grove, Town of Landis, City of <br />Salisbury, Town of Harrisburg, Town of Mount Pleasant, Town of Granite Quarry, <br />Town of Spencer, Town of Rockwell, Town of Cleveland, Town of Midland, Town of <br />Faith, County of Rowan, County of Cabarrus, and the North Carolina Department <br />of Transportation has been prepared that sets forth the responsibilities and <br />working arrangements for maintaining a continuing, comprehensive and <br />cooperative transportation planning process, and; <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY <br />OF CABARRUS, NORTH CAROLINA: <br /> <br />That the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Concord, City of <br />Kannapolis, Town of China Grove, Town of Landis, City of Salisbury, Town of <br />Harrisburg, Town of Mount Pleasant, Town of Granite Quarry, Town of Spencer, <br />Town of Rockwell, Town of Cleveland, Town of Midland, Town of Faith, County of <br />Rowan, County of Cabarrus, and the North Carolina Department of Transportation, <br />Agreement Number 4-20-05, be approved and that the Chair and County Clerk are <br />hereby directed to execute the Memorandum of Understanding. <br /> <br />(F-19) Approval of Budget Amendment Transferring <br />Forest Park Elementary Addition Project to the A. <br />Auxiliary Gym Project <br /> <br />$300,000.00 from the <br />L. Brown High School <br /> <br />UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Vice Chairman Carruth <br />and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following budget amendment: <br /> <br />BUDGET REVISION/AMENDMENT REQUEST <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE <br />AMOUNT: $300,000.00 <br />TYPE OF ADJUSTMENT: Supplemental Request <br />PURPOSE OF REQUEST: A transfer of funds is being requested by the Kannapolis <br />Board of Education for approval. Construction bids for the A. L. Brown <br />Auxiliary Gym came in over budget. This project is part of the $98 million <br />General Obligation Bond Package. The Kannapolis Board of Education approved <br />the transfer of $300,000.00 from the Forest Park Elementary Addition to the <br />A. L. Brown Auxiliary Gym project on July 11, 2005. The KCS board is <br />requesting the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners to approve the <br />transfer. <br /> <br />Account No. <br />36397401-9820 <br />Forest Park <br />36397407-9820 <br />A. L. Brown <br /> <br />Present <br />Approved Budget Increase <br />$1,196,118.00 <br />Elementary Construction <br />$3,109,207.00 $300,000.00 <br />High School Aux. Gym Construction <br /> <br />Decrease <br />$300,000.00 <br /> <br />Revised Budget <br />$896,118.00 <br /> <br />$3,409,207.00 <br /> <br />(G) NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br />(G-1) Industrial Development Incentive Grant - Haas CNC Racing - Public <br />Hearing - 6:30 p.m. <br /> <br />Jerry Saunders of the Cabarrus Economic Development Corporation (EDC) <br />presented the request by Haas CNC Racing for a Level 1 grant pursuant to the <br />Industrial Development Incentive Grant program guidelines effective January <br />1, 2004. The race team is currently located in Harrisburg and has 85 <br />employees. It plans to relocate and expand its operations by constructing a <br />140,000 square foot facility in the Kannapolis Gateway Business Park. The <br />estimated investment is $16,170,000 ($10,170,000 real estate; $6 million <br />machinery and equipment) with 15 to 70 new jobs planned. The incentive is <br />