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<br />The Board next proceeded to open.the bids for the water and
<br />sewer, improvements in the Grapevineyard area. .The bids received were as follows:
<br />Contractors Ba, se''IBid Alt. # 1 .
<br />J, C Johnson Construction, Sanford 54, 748.50 2.5, 862. 50
<br />Blue Contracting Co', Sanford 56, 407. 00 25,262. 00
<br />'James; Dobbins Construction Co.'s Fayetteville 60,760, 50 26, 985. 00
<br />Shutt Hartman Co., Clemmons 69, 828.50 25, 803.00
<br />It appearing that all bids exceeded the budget for this project and'. .
<br />upon motion of'Gommissioner,Dotterer, seconded by, Commissioner Gordon A.
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<br />Wicker, it was unanimously resolved to table; consideration of the bids
<br />Mr. Elwin Buchanan, Grants Director,- appeared before the Board'
<br />and presented an agreement between the Triangle Housing Development Corporation .
<br />and the County for the rehabilitation of several dwellings,in the Grapevineyard area
<br />of Lee County. Mr. Buchanan explained *that $25, 000.•00,frorn the Community
<br />Development budget would be used as matching-funds and $2, 250. 00 from the
<br />Community, Development budget would be used 'for administrative expenses and
<br />the remaining-funds for-the work would come from the Title_XX Grant-received by
<br />the Triangle J Council of Governments. .Upon motion of Commissioner Gordon-A'.
<br />Wicker,' sec onded by~'Commissioner John-E.,Dotterer,`the Chairman was authorized
<br />to execute the_ agreement on behalf of the County to carry out the Rehabilitation
<br />Program.. The vote 'in favor of adopting the motion was unanimous]
<br />Commissioner Rhyne reported on the costs `of meals at-the jail as
<br />had been requested at the previous meeting;of the Board.'
<br />Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker reported. on the Courthouse improve-
<br />ments and on the'plan,for the construction of prisoner, holding rooms,;
<br />The Chairman'reported, that the Airport authority was making an.,
<br />application for .a grant and needed a letterof intent whereby, they would be assured
<br />that the. County would contribute.$40, 000. 00 in local'funds in the event the grant
<br />`application was approved. Upon motion of. Commissioner Rhyne, seconded by
<br />Commissioner.Dotterer,,which motion was unanimously adopted, it was resolved
<br />to,authorize the Chairman to`execute. on behalf. of the Board such-a letter of intent.
<br />Chairman reported-'tha't the city had conducted a bid-letting for the
<br />construction of the waterline to; the Airportand that the ,low bid was submitted
<br />by Blue Contracting Company, . in. the amount of $18, 249:00.' and that the County's
<br />share would be $9$ 124. 50, . Upon,motion'of Commissioner `Franklin D. Wicker,
<br />seconded,by Commissioner Clyde` J.-Rhyne,.which motion was unanimously adopted,
<br />it was resolved to, authorize the. Airport Authority to accept the low k id and to enter
<br />into a contract with Blue Contracting Company for the 'ilistallation of'~said'water'line
<br />Upon,:motion of Commissioner Gordon A. 'Wicker, seconded by i
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<br />Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker, which, motion was.unanimously adopted, upon ,3t.
<br />a •roll call vote, 'it was authorized to. appropriate the sum of $200. 00 for the purpose
<br />of advertising Lee County through the efforts of the Sanford-Tobacco Market.
<br />Upon motion of Commissioner Gordon Ai Wicker, seconded by
<br />Commissioner Clyde, J-. Rhyne, which motion was unanimously-adopted upon a roll
<br />call vote, -it was resolved to-appropriate the sum-of $184.75, from the unappropriated
<br />surplus in the General.Fund for the purpose of-purchasing brochures on Lee County-
<br />from Hill Directory', for use in promoting Lee 'County.
<br />The Board next considered Senate Bill No.- 155 which would allow .
<br />local Boards of Alcoholic Control to enter into interlocal agreements which had "
<br />been introduced at the request of the local ABC Board; After discussion and
<br />consideration, Commissioner,Rhyne moved that the Board goon record as opposing
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