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<br /> The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus met in regular
<br />session in the Commissioners' Meeting Room at the Cabarrus County
<br />Governmental Center in Concord, North Carolina, on Monday, October 16, 2000,
<br />at 6:30 p.m.
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<br />Present - Chairman: Arne L. Fennel
<br /> Vice Chairman: Carolyn B. Carpenter
<br /> Commissioners: Jeffrey L. Barnhart
<br /> Sue B. Casper
<br /> Coy C. Privette
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<br /> Also present were Mr. Frank W. Clifton, Jr., County Manager; Mr.
<br />Fletcher L. Hartsell, Jr., County Attorney; and Mrs. Frankie F. Bonds, Clerk
<br />to the Board.
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<br />Chairman Fennel called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
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<br /> Girl Scout Troop 226 of the Cold Springs United Methodist Church
<br />conducted the Flag Ceremony. Scouts participating in the ceremony were
<br />Heather Betters, Laura Blackwelder, Annie Canupp, Brooklyn Carpenter, Tiffany
<br />Dudas, Andria Harkey, Whitney Hatley, Ashleigh Helms, Maggie Johnson, Abby
<br />Lee, Stephanie Leigh, Sumner McBride, Jessica Morley, Katie Morris and Nicole
<br />Stout.
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<br /> Reverend Harold Davis, Jr., of the Springdale Church of the Nazarene
<br />gave the invocation.
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<br />Approval or Correction of Minutes
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<br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Commissioner Privette
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the minutes as written for
<br />September 18 and 29, 2000 and October 2, 2000.
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<br />Approval of the Agenda
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<br /> Commissioner Barnhart asked that an item concerning the Coddle Creek
<br />Reservoir be added to the Agenda.
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<br /> UPON MOTION of Chairman Fennel, seconded by Commissioner Privette and
<br />unanimously carried, the Board approved the Agenda as amended.
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<br />RECOGNITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
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<br />Recognition of Cabarrus 4-H'ers as Part of the National 4-H Month Celebration
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<br />- Pamela C. Outen, Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Education
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<br /> Ms. Pamela C. Outen, Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Education,
<br />gave a brief overview of the local 4-H Program and the celebration of October
<br />as National 4-H Month. She recognized the following 4-H members on their
<br />National 4-H Tabletop exhibits currently on display in the lobby of the
<br />Governmental Center: First Place - John Wesley Goff, Junior Division (9-10
<br />year olds); Tommy Clark, Junior Division (11-12 year olds); Audrey Reynolds,
<br />Senior Division (13-15 year olds); Second Place - Eden Lipe, Junior Division
<br />(9-10 year olds); Daniel Outen, Junior Division (11-12 year olds); Allison
<br />Goff, Senior Division (13-15 year olds); Third Place - Adele Harper, Junior
<br />Division (11-12 year olds); Lauren Markey, Senior Division (13-15 year olds);
<br />Fourth Place - Eric Calloway, Junior Division (11-12 year olds); Michael
<br />Outen, Senior Division (13-15 year olds). She also recognized the following
<br />4-H members who received honorable mention: Cloverbuds - Steven Blackley,
<br />Kay Harper, Lindsay Munson, Andrew Calloway, Nikki Hill, Trevor Summerford,
<br />Barbara Harper, Dustin Lipe, Susan Thomas; Juniors - Madison Nalbone; Seniors
<br />-Ashely Clark and Charity Hill. Finally, Ms. Outen recognized representatives
<br />from the five afterschool 4-H sites and the Junior Minutemen, Patriots and
<br />Rimer 4-H Clubs.
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<br /> On behalf of the Board, Commissioner Carpenter presented a County lapel
<br />emblem to each of the 4-H members who were present for the meeting.
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<br />CONSENT AGENDA
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<br />Award of Bid ($226,600) to Cloninger Ford, Inc.
<br />Sheriff's Department Vehicles
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<br />for the Purchase of 11
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