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478 PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, a disproportionate number of the more than 2 million North Carolinians age 40 and older are unemployed; and these middle-aged and older workers bring extensive experience and high job qualifications to the work force of the state and are steady, reliable workers; and the federal government and the State of North Carolina identify employment of middle-aged and older workers as a priority in attaining maximum productivity of the labor force; and in pursuing this goal, March 8-14, 1992 has been designated as EMPLOY THE OLDER WORKER WEEK. NOW, THEREFORE, I, Carolyn B. Carpenter, Chairman of the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners, do hereby proclaim March 8- 14, 1992 as: EMPLOY THE OLDER WORKER WEEK IN CABARRUS COUNTY FURTHERMORE, I urge all employers in Cabarrus County to carefully consider the qualifications of persons aged 40 and older when they seek new employees, and I ask public officials with job placement responsibility to intensify their efforts throughout the year to help older workers find suitable jobs. WITNESS my hand and corporate seal of the County of Cabarrus, North Carolina, this the 9th day of March, 1992. /s/ Carolyn B. Carpenter Carolyn B. Carpenter, Chairman Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners UPON MOTION of Commissioner Hamby, seconded by Commissioner Barnhart with Commissioners Barnhart, Hamby, and Payne and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the Board approved the "Contract to Audit Account" with Potter & Company, P.A. for the Fiscal Year 1991-92 County audit at a cost of $26,650.00 plus report reproduction costs. The Board further authorized the Chairman to execute the contract on behalf of Cabarrus County. Chairman Carpenter reported that the Carolina Counties Coalition Spring Conference would be held at Spirit Square on April 2, 1992. The theme for the conference is "Behind the Bars of a Crime Dilemma". Chairman Carpenter asked Commissioners Barnhart and Hamby to prepare a list of twenty (20) persons to be invited as guests of Cabarrus County. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Hamby, seconded by Commissioner Barnhart with Commissioners Hamby, Barnhart, and Payne and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the Board authorized a contract to acquire property consisting of 1.8293± acres in the Coddle Creek Reservoir project area from Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Plott at a cost of $25,800.00 with a contingency proposal to acquire the remainder of the Plott property consisting of 1.1707 acres and a residence at a cost of $100,200.00 (total cost of $126,000.00) if an alternate sewage disposal system cannot be established for the Plott residence. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Hamby with Commissioners Payne, Hamby, and Barnhart and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the Board agreed to add to the agenda a Resolution Establishing the Poplar Tent Beautification District. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Barnhart, seconded by Commissioner Hamby with Commissioners Barnhart, Hamby and Payne and Chairman Carpenter voting for, the Board adopted the following Resolution and authorized the Chairman to execute the Resolution on behalf of Cabarrus County. NORTH CAROLINA CABARRUS COUNTY RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE POPLAR TENT BEAUTIFICATION DISTRICT WHEREAS, under the provisions of Chapter 685 of the 1991 Session Laws of the General Assembly of North Carolina, the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners was authorized to call an election in the Poplar Tent Beautification District (as more particularly described in the Act) to submit to the voters in the District the single issue of establishing the Poplar Tent Beautification District and authorizing the annual levy and collection of a special ad valorem tax on all taxable property in the District; and