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C '� The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. Commissioner Reives moved to approve the order introduced entitled "Order Authorizing $4,000,000 Community College Bonds ", a copy of which is attached to these Minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. 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. Commissioner Reives moved to approve the order introduced entitled "Order Authorizing $5,000,000 Community College Bonds ", a copy of which is attached to these Minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. 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. Commissioner Reives moved to approve a Resolution Calling for a Bond Referendum, a copy of which is attached to these Minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. 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. Commissioner Womack stated the Board was misleading the community because the CCCC bonds ignore a number of other capital expenses the County needs to address, especially the need for a new elementary school. He didn't feel it was fair to put the CCCC bonds before taxpayers without sharing the need for another school in the near future. Commissioner Reives stated the Board of Education has not requested a new school at this time because they feel the community college has waited long enough to make their request, therefore he does not feel he is misleading the community on anything. Mr. Marty Tillman from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) gave a presentation on the upcoming Hawkins Avenue and US #1 round -about project that has an anticipated construction date of the first of September at an estimated construction cost of $1.8 million. Various questions and answers followed the presentation. No action was taken. The Board considered a recommendation from the Lee County Planning Board in reference to the application by Connie & Judy Deal and Laws Family Trust to rezone 3 tracts of land totaling 3.125 acres of land located at 7273 Lemon Springs Road from Neighborhood Community (NC) district to Highway Commercial (HC) district. Planner Althea Thompson stated that the Planning Board recommended approval of the above referenced application. After discussion, Commissioner Reives moved to approve the recommendation of the Planning Board and an Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Map of Lee County, North Carolina, a copy of which is attached to these Minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: