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anon 9 PAGE Mr. James Coats, Director of Social Services, Dale Shepherd and Greg Davis, Lee County Commission on Youth, appeared before the Board to request authority to accept a $14,017.00 grant from the North Carolina Department of Human Resources. The grant requires a 30% County match which can be in the form of in-kind contributions. Commissioner Clyde Rhyne moved that the Social Services budget be amended to reflect $14,017.00 revenue from a North Carolina Department of Human Resources Grant and expenditures be increased in line item Salary $10,005.00 Social Security $616.00; Retirement $674.00, Insurance $294.00; Travel $1,500.00 and Family Counseling $928.00. Commissioner John E. Dotterer seconded the motion and upon a roll call vote, Commissioners Dotterer, Rhyne, F. Wicker and Cooper voted for it and no one voted against it. Commissioner Clyde J. Rhyne moved that Mr. James Coats and Reverend Ed Gunter, who resigned from the Youth Service Commission, be replaced by Mr. Fred Garner and Mr. Beady Waddell. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Board next took up for consideration, the bids for reappraisal of County property. The bids received were as follows: Automation Valuation Services Inc. $392,760.00 Byer Appraisal $256,400.00 Carolina Appraisal Co. $194,700.00 Carroll & Phelps $199,000.00 Standard Appraisal Co. $194,000.00 Trumble, McGuirk & Associates $176,500.00 Commissioner Clyde J. Rhyne moved that the Board accept the low bid. Commissioner John E. Dotterer seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Gene Barnes, District Forester, appeared before the Board to discuss the Lee County Forestry budget. He explained that their original budget request had provided for the purchase of a new truck for the depart- ment. He sited the high mileage on the present truck and the need to purchase a new one. Commissioner John E. Dotterer moved that $1,415.00 be appropriated to the Forestry budget from Emergency and Contingency in the General Fund. Commissioner Franklin D.Wicker seconded the motion and upon a roll call vote, Messrs. Dotterer, Rhyne, Franklin D. Wicker and Cooper voted for it and no ene voted against it. Mr. Mike Womble, Mr. Kenneth Brinson, Superintendent of Lee County Schools,and Mr. Ernest Atkinson, Assistant Superintendent, appeared before the Board to request authorization to purchase a lot on Winterlocken Drive for $6,500.00 and to purchase three (3) additional school buses, all to be paid with funds available in the Schools Capital Outlay Fund. Upon a motion of Commissioner- Rhyne , seconded by Commissioner Dotterer, which motion was unanimously adopted, it was RESOLVED to authorize the Lee County Board of Education to purchase the lot on Winterlocken Drive and purchase three (3) schools buses not to exceed their Capital Outlay budget. The Board took up for consideration the present contract with the North Carolina Department of Corrections for $10 reimbursement for misdemeanants sentenced to 180 days or less kept in the Lee County Jail. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker moved that the Chairman be authorized to renew the contract for a one (1) year period. Commissioner Rhyne seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner John E. Dotterer moved the adoption of an Ordinance regulating the use of the San-Lee Education and Recreational Park.