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529 emergency room physicians and nurses are involved in providing emergency care around the clock; and WHEREAS, a large number of these individuals unselfishly volunteer their time to provide this valuable service; and WHEREAS, recognition is due these individuals who serve on behalf of all Cabarrus County residents. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Cabarrus Board of County Commissioners hereby proclaims the week of September 16, 1990, through September 22, 1990, as CABARRUS COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK This the 17th day of September, 1990. /s/ James W. Lentz James W. Lentz, Chairman Ms. Bobbie Brown presented a proposal to conduct three 8-hour sessions of "Consumer Satisfaction Skills" for approximately 90 front-line County employees. The cost of this program was as follows: Professional fee $3,000.00; Lapel Pins -$112.50; Estimated cost of lodging, food, and mileage for Bobbie Brown - $300.00. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Melvin, seconded by Chairman Lentz and unanimously carried, the Board accepted the proposal by Ms. Bobble Brown for the presentation of the "Consumer Satisfaction Skills" educational program to approximately 90 employees at an estimated total cost of $3,412.50. Mr. Robert Stark, Community Development Block Grant Consultant, reviewed the Economic Development Category of the Community Development Block Grant program. He explained that the program included activities that would aid in the location or expansion of firms in the county. At 8:30 P.M., Chairman Lentz opened the public hearing for any comments relative to the proposed Community Development Block Grant Program. There was no one present to speak regarding the proposed program and the public hearing was closed. The Board instructed Mr. Stark to continue his work with the two firms interested in the program. Mr. Paul Watson, Engineer with HDR Engineering, Inc., presented an update on the Coddle Creek Reservoir project. He reported that the erosion and sedimentation control plan for the project had been approved by the Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources and that Mr. David Franklin of the Army Corps of Engineers had requested a draft of Special Conditions for the Section 404 Permit, Mr~ Watson also noted that 30 contractors had requested plans for the project and that a tour of the site was scheduled for September 19. Mr. Richard Little, member of the Cabarrus-Rowan Park Commission, presented a resolution for the development of a Greenway which would link Bakers Creek Park with Village Park. UPON MOTION of Chairman Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Moss and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the following Resolution. RESOLUTION BY THE CABARRUS - ROWAN PARK COMMISSION FOR THE GREENWAY DEVELOPMENT Whereas, greenways are linear open space parks that provide many benefits to the region's passive and active pursuits of recreation; Whereas, the following are among the socioeconomic benefits a greenway can provide: (1) (2) (3) Linear recreational activities, such as jogging, hiking, walking, and bicycling; Facilities for picnicking, fitness activities, nature study, and other family and individual activities that enrich the quality of life in the region; Proposed link between Bakers Creek Park and other existing public facilities such as Village Park, Cannon Memorial YMCA, Cannon Memorial Library, David Murdock Senior Center;