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BOOK 9 r~ 76 The Johnston-Lee Community Action, Inc. was given authority to administer the summer recreation program for disadvantaged youth from the funds received from the Community Services Administration, upon motion of Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker, seconded by Commissioner Gordon-A. Wicker, which motion was unanimously adopted upon a vote. The Chairman announced that the County had been designated a re-development area by the United States Department of Commerce. Mr. Elwin J. Buchanan, Grants Administrator, appeared before the Board and reported that his department recommended that Williams & Works be employed to do the work on the Industrial Park, which project has recently been funded by a grant. Commissioner Rhyne moved that the County employ Williams & Works for this project and Commissioner John E. Dotterer seconded the motion. Upon a vote, it was unanimously adopted. There was a discussion about the water line which would make a loop from the Colon area by the industrial sites at Northview and back to the city system. The Chairman announced that Mr. Julian B. Williams has resigned his position with the Landfill Department, effective as of March 31, 1978. Commissioner Dotterer moved that the resignation be accepted and that he be paid all compensation and allowances due him. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker moved that an advertisement be published to secure a replacement. Commissioner Rhyne seconded the motion and upon a vote the resolution was unanimously adopted. There was a discussion about employee relations but no formal action was taken. There was a discussion and review of oil and gas purchases but no formal action was taken. Chairman Cooper reported that he had had an OSHA Administration consultant inspect the County Office Building and the only deficiencies noted was that exit doors should have a fire rating of at least two hours and an exit should be marked with readily visible signs. Chairman Cooper stated that Mr. Brewer, Superintendent of Building and Grounds, had already been informed of the results of the inspection and had been directed to correct the deficiences. A report on the Landfill was presented to the Board. Commissioner Dotterer presented a check which had been received from the Chapin Foundation in the amount of $5, 000. 00 for the Library. Commissioner Dotterer moved that the receipt of the gift be noted and that the Board express its appreciation to the Chapin Foundation for its generosity. Commissioner Rhyne seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Commissioner Dotterer moved that the meeting be adjourned until 7 o'clock p. m., on Monday, March 27, 1978, to re-convene in the Commissioners Room, second floor, County Office Building, 200 Wicker Street, Sanford, North Carolina. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The meeting adjourned in keeping with the motion. n for registration on CLE at _.Y.. recorded in Book...... 7..---------- page !.7 Pattie W. McGilvary, . Register of Deeds