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August 20, 2018 (Regular Meeting) Page 3675 <br />Chairman Morris opened the public hearing at 7:19 p.m. The public hearing <br />notice was posted on the County's website (www.cabarruscounty.us) on August 8, <br />2018 in accordance with Article 2, Administration, Section 2.1 (Use of <br />Electronic Means to Provide Public Notices) of the Cabarrus County Code of <br />Ordinances. <br />There was no one present to address the Board; therefore, Chairman Morris <br />closed the public hearing. <br />UPON MOTION of Vice Chairman Honeycutt, seconded by Commissioner Kiger <br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved an economic development agreement <br />(5 years, 85 percent) between Project Key and Cabarrus County, and authorized <br />the County Manager to execute the Agreement on behalf of the Board, subject to <br />review or revision by the County Attorney. <br />(G-3) Economic Development Investment - Project Meadows - Public Hearing 6:30 <br />p.m. <br />Samantha Grass, Economic Development Corporation, Recruitment Project <br />Manager, presented a request for an economic development investment for Project <br />Meadows /Fortius-Richardson LLC. Project Meadows proposes to construct two <br />industrial spec buildings at 700 Pitts School Road with a projected investment <br />of approximately $9,900,ODO in real property. A three-year grant equivalent to <br />85 percent of the ad valorem taxes on the increase in real property is requested. <br />A public hearing is required. <br />Cabarrus County Economic Development Grant Analysis - Project Meadows <br />Vice Chairman Honeycutt thanked the Economic Development Corporation <br />representatives for their efforts and announced Cabarrus County was named second <br />highest in job growth between 2013 and 2017. <br />Chairman Morris opened the public hearing at 7:23 p.m. The public hearing <br />notice was posted on the County's website (www.cabarruscounty.us) on August 8, <br />2018 in accordance with Article 2, Administration, Section 2.1 (Use of <br />Electronic Means to Provide Public Notices) of the Cabarrus County Code of <br />Ordinances. <br />There was no one present to address the Board; therefore, Chairman Morris <br />closed the public hearing. <br />UPON MOTION of Commissioner Kiger, seconded by Commissioner Shue and <br />unanimously carried, the Board approved an economic development speculative <br />industrial agreement (3 years, 85 percent) between Pioject Meadows (Fortius- <br />Richardson, LLC) and Cabarrus County, and authorized the County Manager to <br />execute the Agreement on behalf of the Board, subject to review or revision by <br />the County Attorney. <br />(G-6) County Attorney - Approval of Tax -Exempt Bond Financing for Carolina <br />International School - Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. <br />Brandon Loftin, Attorney representing Carolina International School, <br />requested a public hearing on behalf of Carolina International School for their <br />tax-exempt bond financing. Mr. Loftin advised the County is under no financial <br />obligation in connection with the bond. <br />Chairman Morris opened the public hearing at 7:25 p.m. The public hearing <br />notice was published on August 3, 2018 in The Independent Tribune. The public <br />hearing notice was also posted on the County's website (www.cabarruscounty.us) <br />on August 7, 2018 in accordance with Article 2, Administration, Section 2.1 <br />(Use of Electronic Means to Provide Public Notices) of the Cabarrus County Code <br />of Ordinances. <br />There was no one present to address the Board; therefore, Chairman Morris <br />closed the public hearing. <br />Year 1 <br />Year 2 <br />Year 3 <br />Total <br />Assessed Value <br />$9,900,000.00 <br />$9,900,000.00 <br />$9,900,000.00 <br />Count <br />Taxes at .72 <br />$71,280.00 <br />$71,280.00 <br />$71,280.00 <br />Grant <br />@ 858 <br />$60,588.00 <br />$60,588.00 <br />$60,588.00 <br />Net Taxes to County <br />$10,692.00 <br />$10,692.00 <br />$10,692.00 <br />3 <br />3 Year Taxes <br />3 Year Grant <br />Year Net Revenue <br />$213,890.00 <br />$181,769.00 <br />$32,076.00 <br />Vice Chairman Honeycutt thanked the Economic Development Corporation <br />representatives for their efforts and announced Cabarrus County was named second <br />highest in job growth between 2013 and 2017. <br />Chairman Morris opened the public hearing at 7:23 p.m. The public hearing <br />notice was posted on the County's website (www.cabarruscounty.us) on August 8, <br />2018 in accordance with Article 2, Administration, Section 2.1 (Use of <br />Electronic Means to Provide Public Notices) of the Cabarrus County Code of <br />Ordinances. <br />There was no one present to address the Board; therefore, Chairman Morris <br />closed the public hearing. <br />UPON MOTION of Commissioner Kiger, seconded by Commissioner Shue and <br />unanimously carried, the Board approved an economic development speculative <br />industrial agreement (3 years, 85 percent) between Pioject Meadows (Fortius- <br />Richardson, LLC) and Cabarrus County, and authorized the County Manager to <br />execute the Agreement on behalf of the Board, subject to review or revision by <br />the County Attorney. <br />(G-6) County Attorney - Approval of Tax -Exempt Bond Financing for Carolina <br />International School - Public Hearing 6:30 p.m. <br />Brandon Loftin, Attorney representing Carolina International School, <br />requested a public hearing on behalf of Carolina International School for their <br />tax-exempt bond financing. Mr. Loftin advised the County is under no financial <br />obligation in connection with the bond. <br />Chairman Morris opened the public hearing at 7:25 p.m. The public hearing <br />notice was published on August 3, 2018 in The Independent Tribune. The public <br />hearing notice was also posted on the County's website (www.cabarruscounty.us) <br />on August 7, 2018 in accordance with Article 2, Administration, Section 2.1 <br />(Use of Electronic Means to Provide Public Notices) of the Cabarrus County Code <br />of Ordinances. <br />There was no one present to address the Board; therefore, Chairman Morris <br />closed the public hearing. <br />