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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0840 (2)OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to concur with the recommendation of the planning board and to allow non-profit retreat centers in Resort Residential Districts as a special use and not as a permitted use. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays 0. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS ----------------------------------------CONSENT AGENDA --------------------------------------- OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to approve the following twelve (12) consent agenda items. VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0. 1. REQUEST FOR THE POSTPONEMENT OF THE MECKLYNN ROAD REZONING PUBLIC HEARING (RESIDENTIAL AGRICULTURAL TO MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT) UNTIL OCTOBER 2002: (The postponement was requested by both the applicant and the citizens in opposition to the rezoning.) 2. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A REVISED CABARRUSAREDELL/ROWAN CONSORTIUM JOINT COOPERATION AGREEMENT FOR THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP ACT & APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE SAME: (The resolution is as follows.) i RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN OF THE IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS TO ENTER INTO A JOINT COOPERATION AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE CABARRUS/IREDELLIROWAN HOUSING CONSORTIUM WHEREAS, the County of Iredell, North Carolina has detennined that the health and welfare of its jurisdiction may benefit from increasing the availability of safe, affordable and standard housing; and WHEREAS, the County of Iredell has determined that providing safe, affordable, and standard housing will benefit work force productivity and area economic development; and WHEREAS, a cooperative approach to providing housing in Cabarrus, Iredell and Rowan counties will avoid duplication of effort and promote more effective delivery of housing services; and WHEREAS, a consortium of local governments may be entitled to receive funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, that they would be unqualified to receive individually; and WHEREAS, the Cranston -Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 makes provisions whereby units of general local governments may enter into cooperation agreements and form consortia to undertake or assist in undertaking affordable housing pursuant to the HOME Investment Partnership Program; and WHEREAS, the County of Iredell, North Carolina, along with other units of general local governments, with the City of Concord as the lead entity, desire to form the Cabamrs/Iredell/Rowan Housing Consortium to undertake or assist in undertaking affordable housing under the Cranston -Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1990; and WHEREAS, Article 20 of Chapter 160A of the North Carolina General Statutes authorize units of local government to enter into contracts or agreements with each other in order to execute any undertaking; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNTY OF IREDELL THAT: 1. The County of Iredell hereby supports the continuation of the Cabarrus/IredeW Rowan Housing Consortium. The Chairman of the Board of Commissioners is authorized to execute an agreement with other participating units of general purpose local government in Cabarrus/IredellfRowan counties to sustain this Consortium; and 2. The Chairman is further authorized to sign all contracts, grant agreements, including certifications, approved by the County Attorney, with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the State of North Carolina or other agencies as may be required to carry out activities of the Consortium.