Bowles Administration filed P0-1 form dated March 16, 2006 with the State Department of Administration pursuant GS. 146-28 requesting UNC System Acquisition by Lease for the purpose to Establish NC A&T & UNCG Joint Millennial Campus.  
John R. Merrill, Executive Director Greensboro Center for Innovative Development, e-mail to Tommy Cline, dated Feb. 10, 2006 Subject UNCG/NCA&T Joint Millennial Campus said:

A couple of months ago, I mentioned we were working on a ground lease for the UNCG/NCA&T Joint Millennial Campus here in Greensboro (the former Central North Carolina School for the Deaf and a similar size parcel adjacent to the NC A&T farm property). We have completed the "draft" and it has been accepted by Greensboro Center for Innovative Development (GCID) Board of Directors( January 31, 2006) and the UNCG Board of Trustees (February 2, 2006). We present it to the NCA&T Board of Trustees on February 15, 2006 and we are confident it will be approved. Upon approval, it will go to the UNC Board of Governors for their approval and then it will formally come to the State Property Office for review. " "I wanted to get a copy to you in advance for your convenience...attached is that copy." "Please note the document was crafted with counsel for both universities (Skip Capone and Camile Kluttz-Leach), the GCID (Lee Lloyd and Bo Todenbough), and the UNC System (Leslie Winner and Rob Nelson..." (emphasis added)
Feb. 2nd 2006, UNCG Board of Trustees Action Item : Lease Agreement between the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development and UNCG and NC A&T was consider ;whose purposed was to pursue a master Lease for properties [Identified] as Joint Millennial Campus by counsel for the universities and GCID; Lease had been reviewed by (Bowles) Office of the President. Background timeline from Feb 2003 to Sept. 2005 and beyond indicated Joint Millennial Campus wasn't designated. UNCG Trustees Business Affairs Committee Feb. 2, 2006 minutes says all the details of the lease were reviewed by Leslie Winner, Financial Department in General Administration,
and beyond the campuses ; Philip Richman, vice chancellor for UNCG
business affairs, advised the Board that the School of the Deaf property became available in 2002. NC A&T and UNCG asked that the property be transferred to the campuses with without a word pertaining to NC A&T Farmland. Tom Ross then UNCG BOT Chair and now UNC President recommended lease approval to full board. Unequivocal:
  • UNCG Board of Trustees Action Item Identified JMC] the former Central North Carolina School for the Deaf and approximately 75 acres adjacent to the NCA&T farm
  • [ alleged UNC BOG Oct. 2003 designated JMC] Formerly the Central School for the Deaf and a 75-acre parcel of land currently comprising a portion of the NCA&T State University Farm

constitute the same property depicted as Identified Joint Millennial Campus.
MINUTES BOARD OF TRUSTEES The University of North Carolina at Greensboro February 2, 2006 , REPORT OF THE BUSINESS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Chair Christopher F. Hudnall Christopher, Jr. gave the report of the Business Affairs Committee.
4. That the Board of Trustees of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro approve the Lease Agreement between the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development and UNCG and NC A&T and recommend approval to the Board of Governors. All approved and the motion carried.
   

Ground Lease Agreement between the State of North Carolina and Greensboro Center for Innovative Development (GCID), Feb. 15, 2006 was presented for Approval at NC A&T Board of Trustee Meeting. Documents presented to the Board of Trustees when considering was Ground Lease Agreement and Resolutions : In Support of

Speight-Buford

McCain
the Creation of a Joint Millennial Campus between NC A&T and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro dated Aug. 22, 2003.[ 20120327105608787.pdf]] [NC A&T-PR]
 
Allegedly, Mr. Merrill presented a ground Lease Agreement between the State of North Carolina and Greensboro Center for Innovative Development seeking approval of the Ground Lease by the Board so that GCID can be granted control of the two millennial campus properties as the development moves forward. NC A&T-PR]
Term "Millennial Campus" means all real property and appurtenant facilities designated by the Board of Governors as part of a Millennial Campus of a constituent institution of The University of North Carolina other than North Carolina State University or the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. § 116-198.33. Definitions. (4b).
NC A&T Resolutions: In Support of the Creation of a Joint Millennial Campus between NC A&T and UNCG 20120327105608787.pdf]] dated August 22nd called for joining with UNCG to establish a joint Millennial campus whose real estate consisted of the former School of the Deaf property allocated to the Board of Governors to established a joint Millennial Campus, constituting one property, without a syllable pertaining to additional Real Estate nor 75-acre parcel of land on NC A&T farmland.
 
Third Regular Board of Trustees Minutes 02/15/06 minutes, Mrs. Bruce made a motion for approval of the Agreement. Dr. McCain then made a substitute motion to delay approval of the Agreement . He intimated that he felt strongly about the Board members needing time to review the before casting their vote. The motion was seconded by Mr. Clements and was carried by majority vote-five members voted in favor of the delay, four members opposed with two members abstaining from the vote.
Chairwoman Speight-Buford February 22, 2006 Memorandum to the Board of Trustees Executive Committee , By majority vote, the Board decided that more time was needed to review the document (Ground Lease Agreement Between the State of North Carolina (Lessor) and the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development, Inc. (Lessee) for the Joint Millennial Campus of Greensboro, NC.) I announced that I would seek approval of the document by way of the Executive Committee.
February 15, 2006 Executive Committee Posting Meeting document authored by Janese A. Fails Recorder says ""On February 22, 2006, the Executive Committee unanimously approved the Ground Lease Agreement between The State of North Carolina (Lessor) and Greensboro Center for Innovative Development, Inc. (Lessee) for Joint Millennial Campus" a material false statement. BOT Bylaw : The Secretary or Assistant Secretary shall attest to the execution by the Chair of all legal documents and instruments of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
Public records indicated Lease Fax vote took place between Feb. 22, 2006 thru April 19, 2006, ending with alleged Mr. Henry Isaacson FEB. 22, 2009 Fax who left the Board of Trustees June 30, 2007 contradicting Ms. Fails claim of an unanimous Executive Committee Feb 22, 2006, vote approving GCID Ground Lease.
Without considering whether the post Feb. 15, 2006 meeting of the Executive Committee Meeting constituted a Special Meeting, excluding alleged Isaacon Feb 22, 2009 vote after he left the Board of Trustees June 30, 2007, the fact only seven
 
Resolutions : In Support of the Creation of a Joint Millennial Campus between NC A&T and UNCG [ 20120327105608787.pdf]
 
members Board of Trustees members voted to approved GCID Ground Lease failed two-thirds requirement of the (12) authorized members on Board of Trustees requirement to over turn Feb. 15 2006 Third Regular Board of Trustees majority vote decision - in absence of such two-thirds affirmative vote, any order, vote, policy, resolution or other act done, made or adopted at a special meeting that is contrary to or at variance with any order, vote, policy, resolution or other act done at a previous regular meeting shall be null, void and of no effect. [Meetings] February 15, 2006 By majority vote, the Board decided that more time was needed to review the document [Ground Lease Agreement] .
   
NC GS. 146-28 [Agency must file application with Department: Department must investigate.] says Any State agency desiring to sell, lease, or rent any land owned by the State or by any State agency shall file with the Department of Administration an application setting forth the facts relating to the proposed transaction, and shall furnish the Department with such additional information as the Department may request relating thereto. Upon receipt of such application, the Department of Administration shall promptly investigate all aspects of the proposed transaction..
 
Ms. Pam Strickland March 01, 2006 Investigating subject Joint Millennial Campus e-mail to John Merrill, Executive Director of then Greensboro Center for Innovative Development, stated" I'm a leasing agent with the State Property Officer and have been asked to obtain more information regarding the campus, plans and etc., while we are reviewing the ground lease you forwarded to "Tommy Cline".
UNC System Acquisition of Real Property by Lease DOA PO-1 form dated March 13, 2006, to Department of Administration for the purposes:

To establish a Joint millennial Campus for North Carolina A&T State University (NCA&T) and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) for two parcels of State own land, Approximately 75 acres of property located adjacent to the NCA&T farm and located on Lee Street ; Approximately 75 acres of property and facilities formerly known as the Central North Carolina School for Deaf .

unequivocal evidence UNC Board of Governors' fraud, allege Oct. 2003 NC G. S.: 116-198.34. (8b) designation NCA&T/UNCG Joint Millennial Campus consisting of the former School for the Deaf property and 75-acre parcel on NC A&T farm land.    Erskine Bowles Administration recommended document Lease of Joint Millennial Campus - North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro [ Appendix C] to UNC Board of Governors fraudulently, knowingly and willing containing false claim :
  • "In October 2003, the Boards of Trustees of North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro requested, and the Board of Governors approved, the designation of the land (formerly the Central School for the Deaf) reallocated to the Board of Governors by the 2003 Session of the General Assembly and a 75-acre parcel of land currently comprising a portion of the NCA&T State University Farm as a Joint Millennial Campus."
  • Now, the Boards of Trustees of NCA&T and UNCG are requesting permission to execute a ground lease of the land and existing improvements for the Joint Millennial Campus to the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development, a jointly-controlled and jointly-funded 501(c)(3) entity that will administer the educational, research, and economic development mission of the Joint Millennial Campus.
 
Lacking JMC designation Session Law 2003-2984, Section 6.20 by statue remained reallocated to UNC BOG to designated Millennial Campuses for the universities .
Credited in the media as the work of UNCG district NC Senator Kay Hagan (UNCG Greensboro) June 30, 2003 General Assembly, Session Law 2003-2984,Section 6.20 reallocated former Central School of the Deaf to UNC BOG to be used for the establishment of Millennium campuses of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
UNCG Board of Trustees Feb. 2nd 2006, Action Item : [Lease Agreement between the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development and UNCG and NC A&T] was consider ;whose purposed was to pursue a master Lease for properties [Identified] as Joint Millennial Campus - land owed by the state of North Carolina (approximately 75 acres of existing space at the former Central north Carolina School for the Deaf and approximately 75 acres adjacent to the NC A&T farm.
 
UNC System Acquisition of Real Property by Lease DOA PO-1 form dated March 13, 2006, to Department of Administration for the purposes: To establish a Joint millennial Campus for North Carolina A&T State University (NC A&T) and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) for two parcels of State own land, Approximately 75 acres of property located adjacent to the NC A&T farm and located on Lee Street ; Approximately 75 acres of property and facilities formerly known as the Central North Carolina School for Deaf unequivocal contradict UNC Board of Governors Oct. 2003 alleged designation of the Central School of the Deaf reallocated to the Board of Governors and 75-acre at North Carolina A&T as a Joint Millennial Campus.
 
 
Session Law 2003-2984, Section 6.20 reallocated former Central School of the Deaf to UNC BOG shall be used for the establishment of Millennium campuses of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and failure to do so deprived NC A&T/UNCG/UNC BOG property rights to lease Session Law 2003-2984,Section 6.20 real estate.
 
 
 
GCID Development Timeline between Sept. 2003 and Sept. 2005 substantiate NC A&T/UNCG Joint Millennial Campus wasn't designated Oct. 2003 as alleged.
 
 
   
There is Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham, Michigan, and Birmingham, England all name Birmingham but not the same place. May 2006 Erskine Bowles Administration fraudulent portrayed alleged universities disposal by lease request for Real Estate depicted Feb 2, 2006 as identified Joint Millennial Campus in Lease Agreement between the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development and UNCG and NC A&T, depicted March 13, 2006 in Acquisition of Real Property by Lease as two parcels of State own land leased for the purpose of establishing a NCA&T/UNCG joint Millennial Campus to Department of Administration, and subsequent represented May 2006 as Article 21B of the General Statues NC G. S.: 116-198.34. (8b) Oct. 10, 2003 designated Joint Millennial Campus in UNC Board of Governors document Lease of Joint Millennial Campus- North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and existing improvements. Unequivocal:
 
  • Feb 2, 2006, UNCG BOT Action Item Lease Agreement between the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development and UNCG and NC A&T, for identified joint Millennial Campus - land owed by the state of North Carolina (approximately 75 acres of existing space at the former Central north Carolina School for the Deaf and approximately 75 acres adjacent to the NCA&T farm.
  • March 2006, UNC System (Bowles Administration) Acquisition of Real Property by Lease : two parcel of state owned land approximately 75 acres of property located adjacent to the NCA&T farm and located on Lee Street. Approximately 75 acres of property and facilities formerly known as the Central North Carolina School for the Deaf,
  • Oct. 2003, Alleged Designation of Millennial Campuses – North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, land former the Central School for the Deaf reallocated to the Board of Governors by the 2003 Session of the General Assembly and a 75 acre parcel of land currently comprising a portion of the NCA&T State University Farm as a Joint Millennial Campus.

constitute the same property.

 
Bowles Administration May 2006,recommened UNC BOG document Lease of Joint Millennial Campus – North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North knowing containing false claim:
  • The Board of Governors approved, the designation of the land (formerly the Central School for the Deaf) reallocated to the Board of Governors by the 2003 Session of the General assembly and a 75-acre parcel of land currently comprising a portion of the NC A&T State University Farm as a Joint Millennial Campus.
  • Now, the Boards of Trustees of NCA&T and UNCG are requesting permission to execute a ground lease of the land and existing improvements for the Joint Millennial Campus to the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development, a jointly-controlled and jointly-funded 501(c)(3) entity that will administer the educational, research, and economic development mission of the Joint Millennial Campus.
approved by the Hanna Cage Committee on Budget and Finance; forward to full UNC BOG where it was approved on the consent agenda, and forwarded to processed by the State Property Office. Approved the State Property Office and by Council of State, and signed by the Governor, culminating in the unconstitutional and statutory prohibited lease State property to the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development , renamed Gateway Research Park, Inc., under false pretense, Racketeering, Fraud, false Claim, and in violation of Session Law 2003-2984, diverting state appropriations and facilities, federal research, USDA facility and degree programs via the Joint
School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology to UNC at Greensboro and fraudulent alleged Joint Millennial Campus private education corporation Gateway Research Park, Inc. whereby NC A&T's research and academic offerings are transferred and accessed by HWI UNC Greensboro and to be commercialized by Gateway Research Park, Inc. And false claim Gateway Research Park, Inc. as a NC G. S.: 116-198.34. (8b) NC A&T/UNCG Joint Millennial Campus.
   

August 31, 2006 Action Item: Master Plan for the South Campus of the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development, the Joint Millennial campus of UNCG and NC A&T 

     
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Board of Trustees Business Affairs Committee August 31, 2006

Attending-Business Affairs: Richard Moore, Hudnall Christopher, Jr., Thomas Ross Board Members and Guests: Kate Barrett, Mike Byers, Lucien Capone, Terry Cartner, Jean Davis, Carol Disque, Howard Doyle, Carolyn Ferree, Steve Gilliam, Jill Goodman, Stephen Hassenfelt, Donna Honeycutt, Davis Lumpkin, Karen McNeil-Miller, Anna Marshall-Baker, John Merrill, Bruce Michaels, Sharlene O’Neil, Fred Patrick, Jane B. Preyer, Steve Rhew, Yvonne Ross, Angela Scott, Don Skeen, Patricia Stewart, Patricia Sullivan, Reade Taylor, Edward Uprichard, David Vaughan, Jonae Wartel, Lanita Withers- News & Record, Laura Young.

Chancellor Sullivan introduced John Merrill, Director of the GCID, and gave a short history of the Joint Millennial Campus to the new members of the Board of Trustees. John presented a power point presentation of findings of the consultant firm working on the Master Plan for the campus.

John Merrill then requested approval from this Board of the Master Plan for the South Campus of the JMC (75 acres adjacent to the NC A&T Farm). This plan will be the guiding document with which the GCID, in concert with the Universities, will develop a research park similar to Centennial Campus at North Carolina State University. Upon consultation between the firm of BJAC/Sasaki, UNCG, and NC A&T, it was concluded that roads, pedestrian walkways, building placement, infrastructure development, and potential building use would be considered in the plan. A copy of the completed plan will be made available on the Board of Trustees website.

Richard Moore asked what the ratio of campus to industry was anticipated. John reported that currently they were looking at 60/40 campus to industry but leasing has not been completed.
Kate Barrett asked if there were any plans for employee wellness on the campus. John described a campus with walking trails and access to the gardens adjacent to the property. There is some
 
 
discussion with the nearby YMCA and the possibility of a satellite YMCA on the grounds. Stephen Hassenfelt asked if the two phases of the property would be developed simultaneously. John reported that there was some potential to kick off together. Funding is the issue. We have a bid in hand for the USDA in Phase I and hope to have a lease in October. At present the information is in the State Property Office. Hudnall Christopher moved to approve the request. Tom Ross seconded the motion and it was unanimously approved for recommendation to the full Board. Richard Moore adjourned the meeting at 10:40 a.m. REPORT OF THE BUSINESS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – Chair Moore
     
MINUTES BOARD OF TRUSTEES The University of North Carolina at Greensboro August 31, 2006
REPORT OF THE BUSINESS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – Chair Moore 6. It is recommended that the Board of Trustees of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro approve the Master Plan for the South Campus of the Greensboro Center for innovative development. All approved and the motion carried.
 

May 2006 the Erskine Bowles Administration recommended document Lease of Joint Millennial Campus - North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro [ Appendix C] to UNC Board of Governors stating: "In October 2003, the Boards of Trustees of North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro requested, and the Board of Governors approved, the designation of the land (formerly the Central School for the Deaf) reallocated to the Board of Governors by the 2003 Session of the General Assembly and a 75-acre parcel of land currently comprising a portion of the NC A&T State University Farm as a Joint Millennial Campus." Culminating in a ground lease and existing improvements to Nonprofit the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development.   August 26, 2006 UNCG Action Item: Master Plan for the South Campus of the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development, the Joint Millennial Campus of UNCG and NC A&T "Action Item: “was considered by UNCG Board of Trustees before the GCID Ground Lease was approved.  Action Item background Information Timeline from September 2003 through Sept. 2005 reveal no Joint Millennial Campus was designated  October 2003 as put forth  May 2006  Lease of Joint Millennial Campus - North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.  Action Item depicted transaction as: In January 2006, a Ground Lease was approved and recommended for approval by the Board of Governors to facilitate the GCID's ability to perform its role as manager/developer for the universities of the properties "Identified as the JMC."; in contradiction Bowles administration’s   Lease of Joint Millennial Campus document claim  In October 2003, the Boards of Trustees of North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro requested, and the Board of Governors approved, the designation of the land (formerly the Central School for the Deaf) reallocated to the Board of Governors by the 2003 Session of the General Assembly and a 75-acre parcel of land currently comprising a portion of the NC A&T State University Farm as a Joint Millennial Campus.  In addition Action Item revealed the intent to promote ground lease for Identified JMC to the GCID as an UNCG and NC A&T Joint Millennial Campus.
 
Certified Public Record Requests to UNC BOG/GA and Universities for documents pertaining to Designation of Millennial Campuses and Lease of Joint Millennial Campus
Certified Public Record Request to UNC Office of the President Dr. Thomas Ross, UNCG Chancellor Brady, and NCA&T Chancellor Martin for alleged University requests to establish Joint Millennial Campuses and its Lease.

Pursuant Certified Public Request to UNC Office of the President Dr. Thomas Ross UNC BOG/GA did not produce items (1) thru (6) in as stated in Designation of Millennial Campuses – North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and Lease of Joint Millennial Campus – North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Designation of Millennial Campuses

Lease of Joint Millennial Campus
Reply to record request for Universities Board of Trustees request to establish a Join Millennial Campus consisting of the former school of the Deaf property and 75 acres of NC A&T Farmland:
  • NCA&T: "As to your prior request for the resolution/motion about the 75 acres of land being a part of the Gateway Research Park, There is no 2003 resolution, etc. that specifically says 75 acres are involved." determined J. Charles Waldrup J.D., Ph.D. General Counsel Office Of Legal Affairs North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University.
  • UNCG Resent Board of Trustee Resolution call for establishing a Joint Millennial Campus in term of the School of the Deaf (only).
Reply to public record request for Universities Board of Trustees request for permission to execute a ground lease of the land and existing improvements for the Joint Millennial Campus to the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development replies:
  • NCA&T: "As to the request to General Administration to approve the ground lease, Ms. Fails cannot find any transmittal letter, memo, etc." " We wonder if possibly UNCG sent the request on behalf of both universities. General Administration should have whatever was sent to request BOG action." General Counsel Office Of Legal Affairs North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
  • UNCG : " After a diligent search, I can report that we are not in possession of copies of any documents whereby the UNCG Board of Trustees made a request for permission to execute a ground lease, as requested in paragraph 4 of your letter (copy attached)."(4) UNCG Board of Trustees request for permission to execute a ground lease of the land and existing improvements for joint Millennial Campus to the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development to UNC Board of Governors. UNCG Attorney.
Unambiguous NC A&T and UNCG Board of Trustees hadn't Requested:
  • that the land formerly designated for the Central School for the Deaf allocated to the Board of Governors by the 2003 Session of the General Assembly and a 75- acre parcel of land currently comprising a portion of the North Carolina A&T State University Farm be designated as a joint millennial campus - Designation of Millennial Campuses – North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (APPENDIX G) ;
  • permission to execute a ground lease of the land and existing improvements for the Joint Millennial Campus to the Greensboro Center for Innovative Development. As stated in UNC BOG document Appendix C Lease of Joint Millennial Campus – North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (May 2006) - (APPENDIX C ) Lease of Joint Millennial Campus)
As fraudulent stated by the Erskine Bowles Administration, Jim Phillips, Jr. Committee on Budget and Finance in UNC BOG documents Designation of Millennial Campuses – North Carolina A&T State University and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (APPENDIX G) (Oct. 10. 2003) and (APPENDIX C ) Lease of Joint Millennial Campus) (May 2006) which the 32 member unelected UNC Board of Governors approved
 
There were Millions dollars on the table for a NC A&T/UNCG Joint Millennial Campus when Bowles Lease for alleged Joint Millennial Campus was finalized which Gateway Requested as a Joint Millennial Campus