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HOOK 7 PhG~ 527 BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Lee, as follows: (1) The bon&order entitled "Bond Order authorizing the issuance of $500, 000. 00 Sanitary Sewer Bonds of the County of Lee", introduced at the meeting of the Board of Commissioners held on March 1, .1971, is hereby adopted without change or amendment. (2) The bond order entitled "Bond Order authorizing the issuance of $1, 000, 000. 00 Water Bonds of the County of Lee", introduced at the meeting of the Board of Commissioners held on March 1, 1971, is hereby adopted without change or amendment. (3) The Clerk of the Board of Commissioners is hereby directed to cause a copy of such bond orders to be published with the statement as to their adoption prescribed by the County Finance Act in "The Sanford Daily Herald", a news- paper published in Sanford in said County, and such publication shall be made in the manner prescribed by the County Finance Act. The motion having been duly seconded by Commissioner Rogers, it was unanimously adopted. N Representatives of the Greenwood Water System, Inc., appeared before the Board and explained and presented their plans for a proposed system near Lemon Springs in Greenwood Township. After discussion and review of the plans, Commissioner Rogers moved that the construction of the proposed system be approved and the Clerk be authorized to forward a letter on behalf of the Board signifying its approval. Commissioner White seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. Mr. Hugh Brewer, Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, appeared before the. Board and presented figures with respect to repair of the Courthouse Annex. Upon motion of Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Gordon Wicker, it was RESOLVED to appropriate the sum of $800. 00 from the Emergency and Contingency Fund to the Courthouse Annex Fund for the purpose of maintaining the building and making repairs. Messrs. White, Rogers, Gordon Wicker and Franklin D. Wicker all voted for the motion upon a roll call vote and no one voted against it. The Chairman then announced that the Board would hear both pro- ponents and opponents of regulation of motor fuel dispensing devices and allowed Mr. Donald Smith, an attorney from Raleigh, North Carolina, representing Marshall Oil Company, to begin the discussion. Following Mr. Smith's presentation, Mr. J. O. Bridges, Mr. Lynn Perry, Mr.. Shelton Wicker, and Mr. Jesse C. Thomas, all spoke on the proposition. When all interested parties had been heard, the Chairman thanked the persons present for their interest and participation and announced that the Board would take action upon the proposition during this meeting and that due notice would be given of whatever action was taken. Upon motion of Commissioner Rogers, seconded by Commissioner Gordon Wicker, it was RESOLVED to pay the monthly bills and submitted by the County Accountant and supported by purchase orders. The Chairman called up for discussion, the question of the establishment of a Housing Authority for the County, but upon motion made, seconded and adopted by a majority vote, it was resolved to postpone consideration of this matter for two weeks or until the next meeting of the Board.