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589 Mr. Clifton reported that William F. Ports, Jr., as attorney/agent for Waters, Inc., had assigned the contract for the purchase of the old Harrisburg School to Crescent Resources, Inc. He stated that Crescent Resources has requested an extension of the due diligence period of the current contract from January 22nd to April 27th. Closing on the property would then occur on May 18, 2001. UPON MOTION of Chairman Fennel, seconded by Vice Chairman Carruth and unanimously carried, the Board approved the request by Crescent Resources, Inc. to extend the due diligence period (the "Inspection Period") for the old Harrisburg School from January 22, 2001 to April 27, 2001 with ~Closing" to occur on May 18, 2001. Further, the Board authorized the County Manager to sign the "First Amendment to Purchase and Sale Agreement" between Cabarrus County and Crescent Resources, Inc. Mr. Clifton also reported that Benderson Development had requested a 60-day extension of the due diligence period for the purchase of the School Administrative Complex on Highway 29. The Cabarrus County Board of Education will consider that request. APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMITTEES Board of E~ualization and Review (1) Vice Chairman Carruth resigned from the Board of Equalization and Review effective December 11, 2000. The Board deferred the appointment to fill the vacant position until the next meeting. Home and Community Care Block Grant Committee (2) UPON MOTION of Chairman Fennel, seconded by Vice chairman Carruth and unanimously carried, the Board appointed Ms. Susan Donaldson to the Home and Community Care Block Grant Committee to replace Ms. Tami Mistry as a representative of the Cabarrus County Department of Aging. Further, the Board appointed Ms. Ronda Deitch to replace Ms. Sue Archer as the representative from the Area Agency on Aging. Both terms of appointment will end on June 30, 2001. Juvenile Crime Prevention Council The Board received a memorandum from Mr. Wes Seamon, Secretary of the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC), requesting action on a number of items concerning the JCPC. UPON MOTION of Chairman Fennel, seconded by Commissioner Privette and unanimously carried, the Board extended the terms of appointment for current members of the Cabarrus Juvenile Crime Prevention Council from December 31, 2000 to June 30, 2001 in order for terms of service to correspond to the fiscal year instead of the calendar year. UPON MOTION of Chairman Fennel, seconded by Commissioner Suggs and unanimously carried, the Board deferred an appointment to fill an at-large position on the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council and approved the following appointments to the Council for terms ending June 30, 2001: (1) (2) (3) (4) Mr. Steve Little to fill the open seat as Representative/Parks and Recreation. Judge Martin McGee to serve as designee (alternate) for the Chief District Court Judge. (Chief District Court Judge William G. Hamby, Jr, requested this appointment.) Lieutenant Brad Riley to replace Teresa Small as the Sheriff's designee. Sergeant Michael Grier to replace Steven Belk as the Police Chief's designee. Roxann Vaneekhoven, Assistant District Attorney, as the District Attorney's designee. The Board will consider appointments to fill the following vacancies at a future meeting: two at-large members; a representative of the faith community; a representative under the age of 21; and a juvenile defense attorney.