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168 The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus met at 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 2, 1982, in Courtroom 2 at the County Courthouse in Concord, North Carolina, for a public hearing regarding Zoning Atlas and Text amendments. Present - Chairman: Ralph C. Bonds Commissioners: J. Harold Nash Troy R. Cook James W. Lentz Kenneth F. Payne Mr. Raiford Troutman, Chairman of the Cabarrus County Planning Board, presented each of the proposed Zoning Atlas and Text changes for the Board's consideration. He recognized Mr. Jim Owens, Interim Planning Director, who reviewed the location of each of the areas proposed for rezoning. ZONING ATLAS AMENDMENTS (1) Jim Moser. Petition Number 82-04. Tabled from July 1st Commissioners Meeting. Township 4, South Main Street (closest intersection Cresent Street and South Main Street). Request to rezone single family dwelling from R-9 to C-3. Map/PIN 5612(07)-79-7434, 5612(07)-79-9412. Denied by Planning Board. No one was present to speak either for or against this rezoning request. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Payne, seconded by Commissioner Nash and unanimously carried, the Board denied the rezoning request by Mr. Jim Moser. (2) Concord/Kannapolis Broadcasting Company. Petition Number 82-09. Township 4. Off of Collingswood Drive. Propose change from R-15 to C-3. 5611-63-9780. Passed by Planning Board 8-11-82 unanimously. Mr. Marvin Stallings, resident of 268 Collingswood Drive, opposed the rezoning of this property from R-15 to C-3, stating the rezoning of this area would lower the property value along Collingswood Drive and would endanger the lives of the children in the neighborhood. He presented a petition signed by other residents of Collingswood Drive who were opposed to the rezoning request. Ms. Nancy Cooper, Manager of WPEG, requested the rezoning of this property in order to allow the Concord/Kannapolis Broadcasting Company to establish a broadcasting station and tower at the site. She explained that the tower was needed immediately but that the construction of a new station was not planned for several years. Mr. Raiford Troutman, member of the Board of Directors of WPEG, spoke in favor of rezoning that portion of the property to be used for the immediate erection of a tower by the Concord/ KannapolisBroadcasting Company. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Nash, seconded by Commissioner Cook and unanimously carried, the Board agreed to rezone to C-3 the portion of property of Concord/Kannapolis Broadcasting Company that lies south of a line extending from Irish Buffalo Creek in an easterly direction, said line to be parallel with and 200 feet south of Collingswood Drive. (3) Helen F. & John A. Atkins. Petition Number 82-10. Township 2. Off of Poplar Tent Road. Propose change from R-40 to ARR. 4680-68-0277. Passed by the Planning Board 8-11-82 unanimously. Mr. Jim Scarbrough, attorney representing Mr. and Mrs. John Atkins, spoke in favor of the rezoning request to bring the restaurant located on this property into conformity. No one stated opposition to the rezoning of this property. UPON MOTION of Commissioner Cook, seconded by Chairman Bonds and unanimously carried, the Board approved the rezoning from R-40 to ARR on PIN 4680-68-0277 as requested. (4) Crawford W. Porter. Petition Number 82-11. Township 2. Poplar Tent area. Propose change from R-15 to R-30. Passed by the Planning Board 8-11-82 unanimously. 5610 (07) - 58-1924, 58-1044, 58-1163, 58-1283, 58-2329, 58-2578, 58-3748. 5610 (06) - 48-0606, 48-1608, 48-1780, 48-2751, 48-3553, 48-5754, 48-5620, 48-7745, 48-8444.