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The Board\u2019s main purpose is to maintain fiscal responsibility while providing mandated services as set out in the General Statutes and for additional services as passed on to the County by state and federal governments. The Board is also responsible for setting policies, goals and objectives to direct the County\u2019s growth and development; adopting and providing for ordinances, rules and regulations as necessary for the general welfare of County citizens and other services deemed appropriate and necessary by the Board. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.co.rowan.nc.us\/GOVERNMENT\/Commission\/tabid\/116\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h2>The North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges<\/h2>\n<p>Officially coming into existence in January of 1981, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncccs.cc.nc.us\/State_Board\/\">State Board of Community Colleges<\/a> serves as the governing authority for the North Carolina Community College System. The Board is empowered by the General Statutes to adopt and implement the policies, regulations and standards necessary for administering and operating the nation\u2019s third largest system of community colleges. From its creation in 1963 through 1980, the Community College System operated under the auspices of the State Board of Education. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncccs.cc.nc.us\/State_Board\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h2>The Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners<\/h2>\n<p>Cabarrus County is governed by a five\u2013member <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cabarruscounty.us\/government\/departments\/commissioners\/Pages\/default.aspx\">Board of Commissioners<\/a>, elected at large in countywide elections to serve four-year staggered terms. 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