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242 <br /> <br />NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br />Presentation of the 1996 Annual Reports for the Adult Care Home and the Nursing <br />Home Community Advisory Committees - Ms. Lynn Hennis and Dr. Oren J. Hill, Sr. <br /> <br /> Ms. Lynn Hennis, Ombudsman with the Centralina Council of Governments, <br />presented the 1996 Annual Report for the Adult Care Home Community Advisory <br />Committee. Dr. Oren J. Hill, Sr., Chairman of the Nursing Home Community <br />Advisory Committee, presented the 1996 Annual Report for that Committee. <br /> <br /> Chair Casper expressed appreciation to the members of each of the <br />committees for their service. <br /> <br />Cabarrus County HOME Program - Public Hearing - 7:00 P.M. <br /> <br /> Mr. Jonathan Marshall, Planning Services Director, reported that the FY <br />1997 HOME Investment Partnership Program allocation for the local Consortium <br />(counties of Cabarrus, Rowan and Iredell and the municipalities of Statesville, <br />Mooresville, Salisbury and Concord) is $672,000.00. If Cabarrus County chooses <br />to participate in the program, a 25 percent local match is required for funds <br />allocated to the County. <br /> <br /> Mr. Bob Stark, Consultant, explained the HOME Program and eligible <br />activities, including the repair of homes belonging to the elderly. He suggested <br />that the County apply for $150,000.00 in funding; however, the final funding <br />decision will be made by the Consortium. <br /> <br /> Chair Casper opened the public hearing and asked if anyone were present who <br />wished to address the Board regarding the proposed HOME Program. <br /> <br />Commissioner Niblock stated his support of the HOME program. <br /> <br /> There being no one else present to address the Board, Chair Casper closed <br />the public hearing. <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Carpenter, seconded by Commissioner Niblock and <br />unanimously carried, the Board appointed Mr. Jonathan Marshall, Planning Services <br />Director, as Cabarrus County's delegate to the HOME Consortium and named Mr. Bob <br />Stark, Consultant, as alternate delegate to the Consortium. <br /> <br />Road Name Changes (Deer Haven Drive and Adames Way) Public Hearing - 7:00 P.M. <br /> Mr. Marshall reviewed the location of the two unnamed roads. <br /> <br /> Chair Casper opened the public hearing for the naming of Deer Haven Drive <br />and Adames Way and asked if anyone were present who wished to speak either for <br />or against the proposed road names. There was no present to address the Board, <br />and Chair Casper closed the public hearing. <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of~Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Commissioner Carpenter <br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the following road name changes: <br /> <br />Petition 97-01 - Unnamed Road to Deer Haven Drive <br />Petition 97-02 - Unnamed Road to Adames Way <br /> <br />~quest to Grant the Kannapolis City Board of Education Approval to Provide <br />Compensation to its Members <br /> <br /> Mr. Lee Efird, Chairman of the Kannapolis Board of Education, briefly <br />commented on the School Board's Resolution which requested the following: <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the Kannapolis City <br />Board of Education respectfully requests and petitions to the <br />Gabarrus County Board of County Commissioners and the Rowan County <br />Board of County Commissioners that fair and appropriate compensation <br />and expense allowances be fixed by both boards of commissioners for <br />members of the Kannapolis City Board of Education; and <br /> IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED and respectfully suggested that fair <br />and appropriate levels of compensation and expense allowances for <br />members of the Kannapolis City Board of Education are as follows: <br /> <br /> <br />