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rs~ BOOK O pp PAGE20J Mr. Stallings of the State Forestry Department, appeared before the Board and requested approval by the Board of the stationing of a Service Forester in the area to serve Lee, Chatham and Moore Counties and also a County Ranger to be stationed in Lee County. Mr. Stallings stated that his present intention was to request Mr. Richard Bernard to be appointed as the Forester, Mr. Allen Matthews to be the County Ranger and to authorize the employment of an Assistant to assist the Lee County Ranger. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker moved that the request be approved, which motion was duly seconded and upon a vote unanimously adopted. Commissioner J. Eugene Rogers moved the adoption of the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR THE COUNTY OF LEE, that Dr. J. M. McKinnon, a licensed Veterinarian, be and he is hereby appointed Rabies Inspector, to conduct a campaign of vaccination, pursuant to Part 7, Article 37, Chapter 10.6, of the General Statutes of North Carolina, and the vaccination fee is hereby set at $3. 00 for each dog so vaccinated. Commissioner Hancock seconded the motion and upon a vote, it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Hal T. Siler appeared before the Board and presented a right- of-way map showing a proposed sewer line. The Commissioners approved the taking of bids for construction of the line upon the execution of an approp- riate easement as outlined by the plans prepared by Boney & Newcomb, Eng- ineers. The motion to take such action was made by Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker, seconded by Commissioner J. Eugene Rogers and unanimously adopted upon a vote. The monthly bills as tabulated by the County Accountant were considered and discussed. Commissioner Hal Hancock moved that the bill from Womble Chevrolet be deleted from the list and that the remainder be approved for payment. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Board next took up the audit report of the Sanford City Board of Education. Chairman Wicker explained to the Board that the auditor had recommended that the current expense fund repay to the Capital Outlay Fund the amount of $24, 871. 00, and that there were sufficient funds in the Unapprop- riated Surplus of the School's Current Expense Fund to carry out this recomm- endation. Commissioner J. Eugene Rogers moved that there be appropriated from the Unappropriated Surplus in the School's Current Expense Fund, the sum of $35, 606. 30, to be distributed as follows: To the Current Expense Fund of the Sanford City Board of Education To the Lee County Board of Education . . $ 24, 871. 00 . . . $ 10, 735. 30 and that the Board of Commissioners authorized and directed the transfer of the sum of $24, 871. 00 from the Current Expense Fund to the Capital Outlay Fund of the Sanford City Board of Education and the Board of Commissioners gave their approval for the transfer of $3, 071. 00 to the Capital Outlay Fund of the Lee County Board of Education for the purpose of purchasing a pick up truck for the use of the Supervisor of Transportation. n