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Activity Commissioner Register of Deeds Office John E. Dotterer Wilrik Building (John E. Dotterer and' (Franklin D. Wicker Courthouse (Hal L. Hancock and. ( Gordon Wicker Courthouse Annex John E. Dotterer Mental Health Gordon A. Wicker Public Health Gordon A. Wicker Comprehensive Health Planning Council John E. Dotterer Passenger Station Building William H. Cooper Social Services Franklin D. Wicker Jail (Hal L. Hancoc.11-1 and (Gordon A. Wicker Armory William H. Cooper Law & Order Committee Franklin D. Wicker Region J Council of Government Franklin D. Wicker Council on aging Franklin D. Wicker Maintenance Building William H, Cooper Community Action Program Franklin D. Wicker Upon motion of Commissioner John E. Dotterer, duly seconded by Commissioner William H. Cooper, it was unanimously resolved to authorize the transfer of the Chevrolet Station wagon formerly used by the Sheriff's Department to the Lee-Harnett Mental Health Department Chairman Gordon A. Wicker reminded the Board that the Social Services Department would have a Christmas party on December 11th at the Moose Club at 7:00 o'clock p, m. The Chairman reported the receipt of a letter from Mrs, Rachel Guthrie, requesting that the Board consider women for appointment to the vacancies of the various County Boards and Agencies as vacancies occur, The letter was circulated to the members of the Board, Commissioner Hal L. Hancock reported that the new truck purchased for the landfill operations was in service, The Chairman brought up for consideration the question of whether or not the County would retain the services of the Department of Natural and Economic Resources in an advisory capacity to the County Banning Board. Commissioner John E. Doaerer moved that the sum of $3, 300. 00 be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus in the general fund for the purpose of engaging and contracting with the Department of Natural and Economic Resources for the services of a planner to assist the County Planning Board, and the Chairman and Planning Board were authorized to execute such a contract with the State Agency. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion, and upon a roll call vote, Commissioners Cooper, Dotterer, Hancock, F. Wicker and G. Wicker voted for it and no one voted against it. Commissioner John E. Dotterer reported to the Board that at the last general election that the machines were set up in such a fashion that a voter could not vote for Commissioner Cooper, a Democrat, and also for Mr. Dennis Foushee, a Republican, although there were three vacancies to be fille d from among four candidates, and he thinks this matter should be brought to the attention of the Election Board for appropriate action. The written report of the Agricultural Extension Department was presented to the Board and copies distributed to each Commissioner, Page 3