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BOOK 9 FAU269 The Board next considered the bids received for the trash compactor. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker moved that the low bid of E. F. Craven Company in the amount of $108, 240. 20, be accepted and there is presently $105, 000. 00 in Revenue Sharing Funds appropriated for this property and that the additional sum of $3, 240. 20, be appropriated from the funds derived from Revenue Sharing to complete this project. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a roll call vote, Commissioners Dotterer, Rhyne, Franklin D. Wicker, Gordon A. Wicker and Cooper voted for it and no one voted against it. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the Board proceed to hold a public hearing on the advisability of the adoption of the Ordinance regulating the creation of Subdivisions in Lee County. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote the motion was unanimously adopted. Chairman Wicker declared the public hearing open and recognized Mr. Johnny Stone, Chairman of the Planning Board. Chairman Stone expressed his opinion that there was a need for subdivision regulation in the County. Mr. Van Croce, a Realtor, stated that he thought there was a need for some regulation but thinks the County will need to hire an engineer for proper enforcement. Mr. Cleveland Birdsong, Planner, spoke on the provisions of the proposed Ordinance. Mr. Ken Harmon, of the Lee County Farm Bureau Federation, and Commissioner Rhyne, also spoke. Commissioner John E. Dotterer moved that the public hearing be closed. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote the motion was unanimously adopted. The Chairman declared the public hearing to be closed and the meeting of the Commissioners open for the trans- action of business. Commissioner Clyde J. Rhyne moved that the Ordinance entitled "Subdivision Regulations for Lee County", a copy of which is attached to these minutes and by this reference made a part hereof, be adopted, effective immediately. Commissioner John E. Dotterer seconded the motion and upon a vote, Commissioners Dotterer, Rhyne, Franklin D. Wicker, Gordon A. Wicker and Cooper voted for it. The Chairman announced the vote having been unanimous, the Ordinance was effective immediately. Mr. Elwin J. Buchanan, Grants Administrator, appeared before the Board and presented for the Board's consideration, a resolution concerning Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policy. Mr. Buchanan reviewed the County's Relocation and Real Property Acquisition Policies and the new Resolution. Following discussion, Commissioner Clyde J. Rhyne moved to adopt the resolution, a copy of which is attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Buchanan next presented to the Board for its con- sideration and approval, a new statement of the Lee County Policy for Acquisition and Relocation to be furnished to relocatees and property owners. This policy, as well as the previous resolution, has been approved by the Community Development Council. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker moved that the Relocation Information Statement for Families and Individuals and the Grievance Procedures Relating to Relocation, Claims, Payments and Replacement Housing, copies of whichare attached hereto and made a part hereof, be approved as the Lee County Policy for Acquisition and Relocation. The Board next considered appointments for the persons to serve as the Directors of the Lee County Industrial Development Corporation. Comm- issioner Franklin D. Wicker moved to appoint the following persons and for the terms indicated: Clyde J. Rhyne To serve the balance of his elected term as County Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker To serve the balance of his elected term as County Commissioner Rex McLeod To serve the balance of his elected term as City Alderman