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4 ; . ® eaoY r~cr'~ Upon motion of Commissioner John E. Dotterer, duly seconded by Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker, it was resolved to declare May 23, 1978, as Teacher Appreciation Day and to authorize the Chairman to issue a proclamation to that effect. The letter of Mr, Larry M. Ray, Manager of Operations of the Switch-Gear Division of Siemens-Allis, concerning the loop water line which would pass near the Northview Community section was read to the Board. The Clerk read to the Board the provisions of the Machinery Act which authorized them to appoint a separate Board of Equalization and Review. Chairman Cooper reported that Mr. Boyce Cox's term as a member of the Lee County Planning Board would expire shortly and Mr. Cox has indicated he does not desire to be re-appointed andthehefor&,ethe Board would be giving consid- eration to the appointment of some person to this position. The letter of the family of Mr. B. M. Curtin, acknowledging the Board's expression of sympathy was read to the Board. The letter of Mr. Dennis R. Barry, General Director of the North Carolina Memorial Hospital at Chapel Hill, concerning un-reimbursed services rendered to residents of Lee County, was read to the Board. The letter of Mr. M;nWoodrow Price, Chairman of the North Carolina Conservation Law Study Committee concerning local laws applicable to Lee County which would be effected by the proposed action to revise and consol- idate the Game Laws of the State of North Carolina, was read to the Board. The Board was reminded that the Spring Legislative Confernece would be held May 26, 1978 and May 27, 1978, at the Sheraton=Crabtree Motor Inn, Raleigh, North Carolina, and they were asked to notify the Finance Officer if they desired to attend and if they desired for her to make reservations for their lodging and meals. It was announced that the 43rd Annual Confernece of the National Association of County Officials would be held in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 8th through the 13th, 1978. The members were asked to please notify the Finance Officer as soon as possible if they expected to attend in order for her to secure reservations at the same hotel with other North Carolina Delegations. It was announced that the Division of Community Assistance and the Center for Urban and Regional Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are sponsoring Downtown Revitalization Work Shops during the month of May. The members were asked to notify the Finance Officer if they desired to attend any one of the three work shops in order that she might make reservations for their attendance. The Tax Supervisor reported that Mr. Clarence Anthony Gray of 410 McIntosh Street, had paid the sum of $14. 40 as tax and penalty on a 1973 Volkswagon automobile for the year 1977, and that this property had been double listed. Mr. Gray has requested in writing that he be refunded the funds which had been doubly paid and upon motion of Commissioner Dotterer, seconded by Comm- issioner Gordon A. Wicker, the Tax Supervisor was directed and authorized to refund the $14.40 to Mr. Clarence Anthony Gray in keeping with the recommendation of the Tax Supervisor. Upon a roll call vote, Commissioners Dotterer, Rhyne, Franklin D. Wicker, Gordon A. Wicker and Cooper all voted for it and no one voted against it.