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The Chairman then announced that the Board,would proceed-to: ^hold a' public hearing on the question of the .adoption of the Model Housing-:Code. , The Chairman then recognized_Mr. Cleveland Birdsong of the Department;of . Natural and..Economic R*esources, who spoke'on behalf of adlption,6f the Code. Others, who were, recognized and spoke were'Mressrs. -Melvin Phillips, Elwin Buchanan,, Boyce Cox.and Mrs.' R. B. Guthrie. No one else. asked to be recognized and the public hearing was closed. Mr. "Jim fate and' Mr. Ed Fleis of Williams and Works, appeared before the Board and reviewed bids received on the Lyons.Bottom project. • The engineers recommended the project be reduced to a .one block improvement on Washington Avenue north. of Fields Drive and leave the water and sewer lines as originally.planned. ' They. stated' that Washington Avenue south of Fields Drive would be let as it is except it would be resurfaced after the water and sewer-lines had been-installed, i:After discussion and review,, Commissioner Hal L. Hancock' moved that if the revisions to th'e•proje'ct were approved:by HUD and City of Sanford, then the low base bid of j. F. Wilkerson Contracting Company,` Inc:,; in the amount ti-of $237, 654.75,-plus $2,35,2.50, £orahe additive alternates for a total combined bid of $240, 007;25, as-reduced, by change order no. 1 in the amount of $66, 177. 65, for a, net.contract amount of $179, 829. 60, be accepted'and the Chairman and Clerk The author,ized~to-execute{a'6ontract with said 'party:in:that-amount on behalf of the ^'.Coun Comm]SSione . D"otterer seconded the motion and upon a vote, it was unanimously -:adopted. rt, "Commissioner: William, H. Cooper moved the adoption of the ,following; RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF LEE COUNTY CONCERNING THE. CREATING OF A CITIZENS' ADVISORY- COMMITTEE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, the BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR LEE 'COUNTY has determined it to-be to the best interest of the citizens of Lee County to set up a Citizens' Advisory, Committee to.assist in'identifying -Community Development needs for'Lee' County; and. WHEREAS, Section 104 (a) (6) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 provides that public hearings shall be ` held prior to submission of an application' for Community Development funds;:and 'WHEREAS,.. the Board.of Commissioners for Lee County resolves the following: Section 1. That there is hereby created'a.Citizens' Community Development Advisory Committee in Lee County. Section 2.- That'the advisory c ommittee shall be composed of not less than five-and not more than 10 members to be selected from among the resident citizens of Lee•County;.Provided that no member shall hold public- office: Section. 3, That the membership of the -advisory committee shall be composed.of citizens representative. of all social and economic levels to include minority groups. Se ction'4,' That advisory committee members shall be appointed to serve at the pleasure of the Board of Commissioners.