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i ' ;~tix rs t.. - MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE COUNTY OF LEE, NORTH CAROLINA Monday,. June 7, 1976' The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners' for Lee County, North Carolina, convened in the Commissioners Room in the County Office Building, 200 Wicker Street, Sanford, North Carolina, at 9:30 o'clock. a, m., on Monday, June, 7, 1976. Those present were Commissioners William H. Cooper, John E. Dotterer, Hal L; Hancock, and Gordon A, Wicker. Comm- issioner'Franklin D. Wicker was absent when the meeting opened. The minutes of the meeting'held:on May 17, 1976, were considered and upon motion of Commissioner Hancock, dul"y seconded by,`Conimissioner Cooper, were unanimously adopted upon a vde and ordered, recorded; Commissioner Hal L; Hancock repo; ted' that tthe' improvements ,on the Secondary Road known as the George Hancock"road in'Gr6enwood•Township, had been completed and the road was open for travel. Chairman Gordon A. Wicker reported he had received a letter from Douglas D. Smith,• Traffic'Manager,' furriitu•re division of Singe'rJndustries'and Mr. Smith objected to the proposal of the Seaboard Coast Line Railrsad.t'o close the freight station.' Chairman Gordon A: Wicker' read a request from the Board of Social Services requesting'authority to transfer $10, 000, 00'from the fund for aid to families of dependent children to the administrative fund.. This transfer is necessary to cover-the additional costs for eligibility specialist in the Food Stamp Program and other personnel expenses. Commissioner William H. Cooper moved that the Board of Social Services .be.authorized'to transfer the sum of $10, 000. 00 from the aid to families for dependent fund, to the Administrative Fund. Commissioner Hal,L,`Hancock seconded the motion and upon a vote, Commissioner Cooper, Dotterer, Hancock and Gordon' Wicker all voted for it and no one voted against it. Chairman Gordon A...Wicker read a letter from the Regional Director of Social Services inquiring whether or not Lee County would be interested in merging its Social Services with that csf.Chatham County. After'discussion, Commissioner William H. Cooper moved that'the Board decline the opportunity to,merge the . Social Services Department with that of Chatham County. Commissioner Hal L. Hancock seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted, Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker, joined the meeting and participated in the further, deliberations of the Board. ,r ,