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285 <br /> <br /> The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus, North Carolina, <br />met in regular session at the Courthouse in Concord, North Carolina, the <br />regular place of meeting on Monday, January 8, 1979, at 6:00 P.M. <br /> Present - Chairman: Troy R. Cook <br /> Commissioners: Ralph C. Bonds <br /> Marcelle Milloway <br /> James W. Lentz <br /> J. Ray Allen <br /> The invocation was given by the Reverend Garland Young of the Central <br />United Methodist Church. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Milloway, seconded by Commissioner Bonds <br />and unanimously carried, the minutes of December 4, 1978, were approved. <br /> Upon request of Commissioner Allen, Chairman Cook stated that a sign <br />would be posted at the entrance of the Animal Shelter to designate its <br />location. <br /> Chairman Cook requested that Mr. Charles D. McGinnis, County Manager, <br />ask Mr. Leon Overcash, Chief Dog Warden, and his Staff to be present at <br />the Board's February meeting to report on the Animal Shelter's operations. <br /> UPON MOTION of.Commissioner Milloway, seconded by Commissioner Bonds <br />and unanimously carried, the Board appointed Mr. Leon OvercaS.h, Mr. Guy <br />Morgan, and Mr. William Pressley as Dog Wardens for thirty days. <br /> Chairman Cook appointed Commissioner Allen as liaison to the Cabar- <br />rus County Veterans Service Office. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Bonds <br />and unanimously carried, the Board by resolution appointed the following <br />as Trustees of the Firemen's Relief Fund as recommended by their respec- <br />tive fire departments for a two year term which expires on January 31, 1981: <br /> <br />Fire Department <br /> <br />Trustee <br /> <br />Allen <br />Cold Water <br />Flowes Store <br />Harrisburg <br />Jackson Park <br />Midland <br />Mt. Mitchell <br />North East <br />Pitts <br />Poplar Tent <br />Winecoff <br /> <br />Tom Joyner <br />Ned Blackwelder <br />Hal Little <br />Emmett Sapp <br />Bill Carter <br />Jarry Conner <br />Eugene Propst <br />Eddie Moose <br />Larry Jones <br />Judy Hurst <br />Charles Triece <br /> <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Bonds, seconded by Commissioner Milloway <br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the submission of a grant ap- <br />plication for a Law Enforcement Evidence Technician Unit after removing <br />from the grant the item entitled "Personnel" in the amount of $25,560 and <br />the item entitled "Travel and Training" in the amount of $2,000, leaving <br />the base grant in the amount of $25,632 inclusive of a local match of <br />$1,281.60. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Milloway, seconded by Commissioner Lentz <br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the adjustment of the travel <br />allowance to 17¢ per mile on a flat mileage basis. <br /> Mr. W.S. Chandler, Jr., Director of Planning, presented a synopsis <br />of a Land Record Grant application which he recommended that the Board <br />approve - revenue from which would be used to up-grade County maps. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Bonds, seconded by Commissioner Milloway <br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the submission of a grant ap- <br />plication to the North Carolina Department of Administration for a County <br />Land Records Management Plan to be funded on a 50/50 basis of State and <br />Local participation amounting to $36,000. <br /> Mr. G.E. Johnson of the County Audit Firm of Sherill & Smith CPAs <br />was present to review the County's annual audit for the fiscal year <br />1977-78 with the Commissioners. <br /> UPON MOTION of Commissioner Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Bonds <br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the renaming of Andrews Avenue <br />to Travis Lane. <br /> <br /> <br />