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Boom C Paae Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously. adopted. The Board next took under consideration the report from the District Engineer,. with respect to the improvement of Secondary Road 1187 (Frazier Drive) from Secondary Road 1001 to the Sanford City Limits. Comm- issioner Hal L. Hancock moved the adoption of the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners for-Lee County request that Secondary Road 1187 from Secondary Road 1001 to.the Sanford.City Limits be placed in the 1975-77 paving priorities in it's ' proper position, that being Priority No.' l; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this amendment is being requested since funds have become available to improve: the portion of ` Secondary Road 1187 which lies within-.the Sanford City € Limits,. the problem which kept this road from being placed in the original priority rating. In addition;` IT IS RESOLVED that the Board of,County Commissioners approve the programming of Secondary Road 1187 (Frazier Drive) from Secondary Road 1001 to the Sanford City Limits for drainage, base, paving and erosion control, with $2,500 being allocated from the Lee County Secondary Road Construction Funds. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded.the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Board proceeded to open the bids received for the pest control program in Lyons Bottom. The bids received were as follows: Orkin Exterminating Company $ 9,854.34 Terminex of North Carolina' 21, 933. 75 Commissioner Dotterer moved that the bid be awarded to Orkin Exterminating Company, the low bidder. The motion was duly seconded and upon. a vote, was unanimously. adopted. The Board next heard from the representatives of Williams & Works with respect to the Sanford-Walker sewer line. The representatives reported on the negotiations for right of way and for a change order to change vitrified clay pipe to cast iron in -a portion of the line as requested by the City of Sanford. Upon motion of Commissioner Dotterer, seconded by Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker, it was unanimously resolved to award the contract to the low bidder and to approve change order no. 1, as submitted by the engineers and to authorize the execution of a contract for the completion.of said project, all subject to the securing of the necessary right of way and easement by the Chairman before such action is taken. Messrs. Harry Miller, Garland Fulton, J. R. Holton and Huitt Reep, appeared before the Board on behalf of Lee County Hospital, and requested that funds be made available to contract for the furnishing of a staff to operate the Emergency Room at the-Hospital, during the evening and nighttime hours. After an extensive discussion, Commissioner Dotterer moved that the Board advise the Board of Directors of the Lee County Hospital that it was the Board's intention to provide the sum of $60, 000. 00, for the staffing and operation of the Emergency Room at the Lee County Hospital during the evening and night time hours, Comm- issioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimous- ly adopted.