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July 21, 2003 Page 183 The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus met in regular session in the Commissioners' Meeting Room at the Cabarrus County Governmental Center in Concord, North Carolina on Monday, July 21, 2003, at 6:30 p.m. Present - Chairman: Robert M. Freeman Vice Chairman: Richard D. Suggs Commissioners: Carolyn B. Carpenter Robert W. Carruth Coy C. Privette Also present were Mr. John Do Day, Interim County Manager; Mr. Fletcher L. Hartsell, Jr., County Attorney; and Mrs. Frankie F. Bonds, Clerk to the Board. Chairman Freeman called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m. Commissioner Carruth led the Pledge of Allegiance. The invocation was give by Reverend James B. Graham of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. (A) APPROVAL OR CORRECTION OF MINUTES UPON MOTION of Commissioner Privette, seconded by Vice Chairman Suggs and unanimously carried, the Board approved the minutes of May 29, 2003 (Recessed Meeting), June 16, 2003 (Regular Meeting) and June 20-21, 2003 (Visit to North Charleston) as written. (B) APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carruth, seconded by Commissioner Prlvette and unanimously carried, the Board approved'the Agenda as submitted. (C) RECOGNITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS There were no recognitions and presentations. (D) OLD BUSINESS (D-l) Justice Center Pro~ect Monthly Progress Report - John Day & Sheriff Brad Riley Mr. Day reported that the Justice Center Steering Committee had not visited' facilities in other counties as originally planned due to scheduling difficulties. He stated the Steering Committee would meet on Thursday, July 24, to make a decision on its recommendation concerning the selection of an architect for the jail/justice center project. Sheriff Brad Riley reported an average daily jail population of 171 for the past 30 days. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Privette and unanimously carried, the Board asked that the Justice Center Steering Committee submit a recommendation for an architect for the jail/justice center project at a Board meeting on July 28, 2003, and directed the County Manager to provide the appropriate documents, including budget amendment, in order for the Board to approve an architectural firm at that meeting. (E) CONSENT AGENDA (E-l) Renewal of Franchise with Mid-State Transport for Non-Emergency Ambulan6e Service - Second Reading On June 16, 2003, the Board adopted the Resolution and Ordinance renewing the Franchise with Mid-State Transport, Inc. and the Franchise Agreement on first reading.