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<7 r~ Mr. Forrest L. Stevens, Chairman of the Lee'County Hospital Board of Trustees, and Mr. Huitt Reep, Administrator, appeared before the Board. Chairman Stevens reported the Hospital had engaged.the services of Hospital Development Corporation to make a thorough study of the hospital service area to.determine the needs of the area and to 'make recommendations, for development of the hospital facilities. Chairman Stevens reported the cost of the study would be $16,000.00. Chairman.Forrest L. Stevens of the Lee County Hospital Board of Trustees presented a list of names recommended by the Board of Trustees to fill the vacancies created by the expiration of the terms'of,Mrs. Josephine Sheer and Messrs. Forrest L. Stevens and Orton J. Cameron. Chairman Stevens asked that consideration be given to the appointment of an attorney and of some one who has had experience as a builder to the Board. Mr. James.Pate and Mr. Robert Bracken of the firm of Pate and Mullins, Architects and Engineers, appeared before the Board and reported on their recommendations for the possible routes for sewer lines to'se'rve the Allis Chalmers plant north of Sanford. They reported they had received a letter from the Sanford authorities to the effect that neither of the proposed routes was acceptable and that Sanford would not provide sewerage service to the plant. The County Attorney reported on the negotiations with the Seaboard Coast Line-Railroad wherein the Company had offered to lease the depot building.to the County for a ten-year period. The Board directed Pate-Williams.to prepare plans and specifi- cations for the improvement of the depot for submission to the Railroad Company for their approval. The written request of Arthur M. Reives, Sr., for the refund of $36.95 which was paid through error by the Clerk of Court from.funds belonging to Arthur M. Reives, Sr., on the tax.bill of his son, Arthur'M. Reives, Jr.,-was presented to the Board. The Tax Collector had investigated the matter and found the facts.to be as contended by Mr. Reives and he recommended honoring the request. Commissioner Franklin, D. Wicker moved that the request for refund be granted and that the Tax Collector be,authorized and directed to refund $36.95 to Arthur M. Reives, Sr. Commissioner Hal L.' Hancock.seconded the motion and upon a roll call vote, Messrs. Cooper,. Hancock, Rogers, F. Wicker and G. Wicker all voted for it and no one voted against it. The written request of Sandra L. Starr for refund of $18.20 was'presented`to the Board', ?,Mr. James L. Clark, Tax Supervisor,Freported'.to the Board-.that Mrs. Starr paid $45.50 in taxes on Lot.No. 1018, Southwind, Carolina Trace while the correct ",amount of,-taxes was $21.30.. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker moved that the-re quest`for*.a,refund of $18.20 by Mrs. Sandra L. Starr be granted'ahd th'at'the Tax Collector be authorized and,,directed to make such refund. Commissioner Hal L. Hancock;seconded;-the motion and upon-a roll call vote, Messrs. Cooper, Hancock, Rogers, F. Wicker and G. Wicker all voted for it and no one voted against it. The Chairman reported that the Department of Transportation had approved projects for the improvement of U. S. Highway No. 1. south of Sanford. - 2 -