2014/07/21 RESOLUTION BY THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS IN SUPPORT OF HARNETT TRAINING SCHOOL CAMPUS RENOVATION PROJECTHarnett
COUNTY
NORTH CAROLINA
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RESOLUTION BY THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
IN SUPPORT OF HARNETT TRAINING SCHOOL CAMPUS
RENOVATION PROJECT
THAT WHEREAS, Harnett County has a long history of partnering with the City of
Dunn and Central Carolina Community College for the betterment of the county and its
residents; and
WHEREAS, the presence of Central Carolina Community College and its programs
within Harnett County is a valued asset to the community; and
WHEREAS, Harnett County appreciates the historic value of the former Harnett Training
School, located at 610 East Johnson Street in the City of Dunn, as one of the last remaining
Rosenwald schools, which were built in the early 1900s to educate black students by Julius
Rosenwald, part owner and president of Sears, Roebuck and Company; and
WHEREAS, the County acknowledges that the City of Dunn, through its renovation,
reuse and expansion of the Harnett Training School Campus, is seeking to enhance the quality of
life and educational opportunities for its citizens; and
WHEREAS, through its continued financial support of Central Carolina Community
College, Hamett County allows the community college to continue its mission of providing
quality educational opportunities for the county's residents; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Harnett County Board of
Commissioners supports the renovation, reuse and expansion of the Harnett Training School
Campus in Dunn; and
FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that the Harnett County Board of Commissioners
supports Central Carolina Community College's efforts to provide programs at the Harnett
Training School Campus.
Adopted this 21 st day of July 2014.