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Commissioner Womack moved to amend the proposed budget by approving $10,000 from Fund Balance to HAVEN for a fee for serve arrangement. Mr. Womack stated HAVEN provides essential service and the Department of Social Services uses them as an extension to their agency. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Dalrymple, Frazier, Knecht, Parks, Reives, Smith, and Womack Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. County Manager John Crumpton discussed a request from the Joint City - County Interlocal Government Committee to commit a minimum of $10,000 and maximum of $15,000 for the O.T. Sloan Park project. The City of Sanford will be committing up to $15,000 for the study and the Sanford Area Soccer League $5,000. Commissioner Womack moved to approve and cap the amount by the County at $10,000 for the feasibility study. After discussion, Commissioner Womack withdrew his motion and amended the motion to fund the feasibility study at $12,500. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Dalrymple, Frazier, Knecht, Parks, Reives, Smith, and Womack Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. County Manager John Crumpton stated per the Boards direction he had moved the $25,000 for CC Works from the Commissioners Budget to the Education Department Budget. The $25,000 shows up as a special appropriation to the Community College. No action was taken. Commissioner Smith moved to approve the FY 2014 -15 Budget as presented with the above referenced changes, a copy of which is attached to these Minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. Commissioner Reives made a substitute motion to adopt the FY 2014 -15 Budget at a tax rate of 75 cents per $100 evaluation. Upon a vote of Commissioner Reives motion the results were as follows: Aye: Dalrymple, Frazier, and Reives Nay: Knecht, Parks, Smith, and Womack The Chairman ruled the motion had failed with a 4 to 3 vote. Upon a vote of the original motion, the results were as follows: Aye: Knecht, Parks, Smith, and Womack Nay: Dalrymple, Frazier, and Reives The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted by a 4 to 3 vote. Commissioner Dalrymple and Commissioner Reives stated they could not support the FY 2014- 15 Budget because they did not think it was good for Lee County. The Board considered adoption of the FY 2014 -15 Fire Department Budget Ordinance. County Manager John Crumpton stated a public hearing was held during the June 2, 2014 meeting of the K3