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The Board of Commissioners for the County of Cabarrus met in regular session at the Courthouse in Concord, North Carolina on Monday, July 8, 1974, at 9:00 a.m. Present - Chairman: S. Glenn Hawfield, Jr. Commissioners: Robert A. McClary Charles Gallimore C. Frank James John A. Hammett The invocation was by the Reverend L. Vernon Connell, Interim Pastor at Wil Mar Park Baptist Church. The minutes of the meetings of June 3, 12, 15, 18 and 28 and Board of Equalization and Review of June 3, 1974, were read and approved. The Board explained to Archie Barnhardt that the Department of Transportation and Highway Safety controlled the maintenance of the streets and they could not do anything to clean out the ditch in front of his house. George Griffin, Architect, presented the proposed specifications for bids for the new Courthouse furniture, drapes and carpeting. Commissioner James made motion authorizing the advertisement of bids for furniture, drapes and carpeting to be opened August 5, 1974, at 11:00 a.m. Commissioner Hammett seconded the motion and vote carried. -~ Commissioner Gallimore made motion that William R. Wade, County Administrator, contact Walter Burr to offer him the job of fire marshall and to authorize Attorney Boger to draw up the State Fire Code for Cabarrus County. Commissioner McClary seconded the motion and vote carried. The following resolution was introduced and moved for adoption by Commissioner McClary, seconded by Commissioner Gallimore and carried: RESOLUTION FOR LONGEVITY INCENTIVE PAY PLAN FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Cabarrus County desire to recognize the hazards of police work, the irregular work schedules and requirements of work on holidays by law enforcement officers; and WHEREAS, the Commissioners want to encourage the law enforcement officers of Cabarrus County to continue their training so as to improve the quality of law enforcement in Cabarrus County; and WHEREAS, the Commissioners desire to encourage the law enforcement officers to continue their service in this capacity. NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Commissioners hereby adopt a longevity incentive pay plan for all personnel of the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Department who are actively engaged in law enforcement. Said plan to be as follows: (1) Years of service shall be computed as of June 30 of each year and the service recognized shall be continuous service, except as may be revised by the Board of County Commissioners. (2) Longevity pay shall commence at the end of four years and shall be computed on the officer's base pay according to the following schedule: Years of Service Percentage Increase 4 2 % 6 3% 8 4% 10 5 % 12 6 % 14 7% 16 8 %