 Joining
our Businesses and Schools under guise of jobs and
economic development; who's getting paid and who's
getting played
NC Const. Art. IX Sec. 9. Benefits of public
institutions of higher education. The General Assembly
shall provide that the benefits of The University of
North Carolina and other public institutions of higher
education, as far as practicable, be extended to the
people of the State free of expense. Video |
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Higher Ed. New Opportunity
Or Generational Poverty |
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Former NC
Governor Pat McCrory Video link |
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The North Carolina
legislative mandate in Section 13.6 of House
Bill 1414 provides funding for the state’s
seven regional economic development
partnerships to develop and implement
strategic vision plans that accomplish the
following tasks:
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(6.) Integrate the
North Carolina Community College System
and The University of North Carolina
into economic development efforts and
planning. Emphasis added
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N.C. G. S. 116-30.20 (2005-276,s.9.22 ) Establishment
of private, Nonprofit Corporations
The Board of Governors of The University of North
Carolina shall encourage the establishment of private,
nonprofit corporations to support the
constituent institution of The University of North
Carolina and The University System.
The President of The University of North Carolina and
the chancellors of the Constituent institutions may
assign employees to assist with the establishment and
operation of a nonprofit corporation and may make
available to the corporation office space, equipment,
supplies, and other related resources, provided, the
sole purpose of the corporation is to support
The University of North Caroline or one or more of its
constituent institutions, emphasis added. |
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by Action Greensboro, Union Square Campus is a key
initiative of Opportunity Greensboro, a working group of
leaders from Greensboro businesses, foundations and
higher education institutions. This
national model of collaboration is identifying and
acting on opportunities to transform our wealth of
educational assets into economic success—creating for
Greensboro a competitive advantage for business growth, emphasis
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want to reassure business
leaders I heard them the loud
and clear”
, said NC A&T Chancellor Harold
Martin at his 2009 inauguration. Video |
| "Harold Martin and Linda
Brady are huge proponents of
this and they are not here
tonight, because there is a
reason, that is |
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| they are in Wilmington,
NC actually talking to public and private
college through out the state of North
Carolina about Opportunity Greensboro the
cooperation between business and higher
education institution here and this very
project, that's what they are doing tonight
and that's why they couldn't be here" Video |
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GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROPERTY LEASE allow the
personnel and facilities of Guilford
Technical Community College, such as
the technical campus on Wendover
Campus, be used in support of
economic development through the
operation of the Donald W. Cameron
Campus . |
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GUILFORD TECHNICAL
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
PROPERTY LEASE
SECTION 10.9.(a) Section
1 of S.L. 2011-153 reads
as rewritten:
"SECTION 1.
Notwithstanding G.S.
115D-15, Article 12 of
Chapter 160A of the
General Statutes,
Chapter 66 of the
General Statutes, or any
other provision of law, the
board of trustees of
Guilford Technical
Community College may
lease at private
sale to GTCC
Innovative Resources
Corporation or its
successor in interest a
portion of its land and
improvements now or
hereafter located on the
Donald W. Cameron Campus
of Guilford Technical
Community College. The
terms and conditions of
the lease shall be set
by the board of trustees
of Guilford Technical
Community College and may
include rental at less
than fair market value.
The lease shall not be
subject to the prior
approval of the State
Board of Community
Colleges."
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SECTION
10.9.(b)
Section 3
of S .L.
2011-153
reads as
rewritten:
"SECTION 3. Notwithstanding
G.S.
66-58(a),
the
personnel
and
facilities
of Guilford
Technical
Community
College may,
with the
consent of
the trustees
of the
college, be
used (i) in
support of
economic
development
through the
operation of
the Donald
W. Cameron
Campus of
Guilford
Technical
Community
College and
its
companion
facilities
as an event
venue.
venue, (ii)
by, for, or
in
connection
with GTCC
Innovative
Resources
Corporation,
an
affiliated
nonprofit
corporation
that is a
supporting
organization
of the
college, or
its
successor in
interest, or
(iii) for
both
purposes.
Proceeds
generated
shall be
used either
to pay the
operational
costs of the
college's
facilities,
to support
the event
venue, or to
support the
mission of
the
college." GUILFORD
TECHNICAL
COMMUNITY
COLLEGE
PROPERTY
LEASE allow the
personnel
and
facilities
of Guilford
Technical
Community
College,
such as the
technical
campus on
Wendover
Campus, be
used in
support of
economic
development
through the
operation of
the Donald
W. Cameron
Campus .
Emphasis
added |
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