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<br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR-MEETING OF THE
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<br />-BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE COUNTY
<br />OF LEE,. NORTH CAROLINA
<br />Monday, May 2,. 1977
<br />The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners'.for'Lee County,
<br />North Carolina, convened in the Commissioners Room- on, the.second'floor of the
<br />County Office-Buildings 200 Wicker Street,,Sanford, North Carolina, at.9:30 o!clock
<br />A. M., on'Monday, May 2, `1977.. Those present when-the meeting opened were:
<br />Commissioners William H. Cooper, Clyde'J.- Rhyne,--and Gordon A,• Wicker.
<br />Commissioners John E. Dotterer and Franklin D.'Wicker.were.absen't when the
<br />meeting,.opened.
<br />Chairman William H. Cooper' presided and the following business
<br />was transacted: _
<br />The meeting was opened by prayer given by K. R. Hoyle, the
<br />CountyAttorney.
<br />Commissioner Rhyne gave, a'report on road matters butthere were
<br />no petitions for consideration at this'meeting.
<br />Chairman Cooper-told the Board that he had appointed.an insurance
<br />advisory committee-to study the insurance needs of. the County and report their
<br />recommendations to.the Board. . The appointees were as follows: Messrs. Mike
<br />Arledge, Boyd Childress,' James L. Clark, Jim Gross, K..'R..Hoyle and E. M.'
<br />Underwood.
<br />Commissioner. Franklin D. Wicker joined the-meeting=and participated
<br />in the,further deliberations of the Board.'
<br />Chairman Cooper reported that a new ambulance had been received
<br />for use by the ambulance service and that the Pontiac Ambulance was worn out and
<br />was now surplus.to the needs of that agency., Upon motion of Commissioner, Gordon
<br />A. Wicker, seconded by Commissioner Rhyne, it was unanimously resolved to
<br />authorize the sale of the Pontiac Ambulance by private negotiation and-Chairman
<br />Cooper and Commissioner Franklin-D. Wicker-were,.authorized and.empowered
<br />'to act on behalf of the Board in this regard.
<br />Chairman Cooper had the-Clerk read the'resolution establishing
<br />a district health department' beiween the: Counties;of Caswell, Chatham, Lee and
<br />Person. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker 'moved the.,adoption-of.said resolution
<br />which is as follows:
<br />WHEREAS, the counties:of Caswell,; Chatham, Lee,
<br />Orange, and,Person have heretofore formed a District Health,Depart
<br />ment in.lieu:of-separate county health departments`; and '
<br />WHEREAS, the county of, Orange has elected to withdraw
<br />from the District Health Department effective as of'the end of the
<br />cur'r'ent fiscal year on June.30,.1977;.and t
<br />WHEREAS,. the. Board ~f Commissioners for Lee County
<br />is,of the-opinion that the health interests of its,citizens would be best
<br />" served by a District Health Department comprised of-'the Counties of
<br />Caswell, Chatham, Lee, _and-Person;
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