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<br />The monthly bills as tabulated by the County Accountant were
<br />presented and reviewed and upon motion of Commissioner Cooper, seconded
<br />by Commissioner White, the bills were approved for payment by unanimous
<br />vote.
<br />Chairman Franklin D. Wicker called the Board's attention to a letter
<br />received from the Central Zoological Park Committee, requesting a statement
<br />from the Board in its official capacity, endorsing their preference for a Zoo-
<br />logical Park site. Upon motion made, seconded and duly adopted, the Board
<br />endorsed the location of the Zoological Park in eastern Chatham County.
<br />The statement of Carolina Appraisals for work done to date was pre-
<br />sented to the Board and approved for payment.
<br />Commissioner William H. Cooper moved the adoption of the following
<br />resolution:
<br />WHEREAS the Lee County Board of Commissioners
<br />at its regular meeting on December 7, 1970, duly passed a
<br />resolution providing for a hearing on January 4, 1971, at 10
<br />o'clock a. m., pursuant to the provisions of General Statutes
<br />153-9 (17) to make inquiry into the question of whether the
<br />closing of an unnamed roadway leading northwardly from South
<br />Holiday Lake Road and abutting Lots Nos. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, and
<br />24, as shown by map recorded in Map Book 8, page 1?l, Lee
<br />County Registry, would be contrary to the public interest or de-
<br />prive any individual owning property in the vicinity of said road-
<br />way of a reasonable means of ingress and egress.
<br />AND WHEREAS said resolution directed that notice
<br />of said hearing be published as required by.General Statutes
<br />153-9 (17); and whereas said notice was duly published on Dec-
<br />ember 10, 17, 24, and 31, 1970, setting forth the time, place,
<br />and purpose of the hearing as appears from the affidavit of the
<br />publisher filed with the Board; and whereas, it further appears
<br />that all persons owing property adjoining the said unnamed road-
<br />way joined in the execution of the petition heretofore filed with the
<br />Board and it was, therefore, unnecessary to give notice to any owner by
<br />registered mail;,
<br />AND WHEREAS the matter came on for hearing as
<br />scheduled at the regular meeting of the Board on January 4,
<br />1971, at which time no one appeared and offered any objection nor
<br />opposed the closing of said roadway which abutts Lots Nos. 19,
<br />20, 21, 22, 23, and 24, as shown on map of Holiday Lake, record-
<br />ed in Map Book 8, page 11, Lee County Registry; and whereas the
<br />Board after considering the matter, established to its satisfaction and
<br />found as a fact:
<br />(a) that W. R. Makepeace, Jr. , owns all of Lots Nos.
<br />22, 23, and 24, as shown by the map recorded in Map Book 8, page
<br />11, Lee County Registry.
<br />(b) that Dempsey M. Jones owns all of Lots Nos. 19, 20
<br />and 21 as shown on map recorded in Map Book 8, page 11, Lee
<br />County Registry.
<br />(c) that the three lots owned by W. R. Makepeace, Jr. are
<br />restricted for the construction of one residence only thereon and
<br />that the three lots owned by Dempsey M. Jones are restricted for
<br />the construction of one residence only thereon.
<br />(d) that said Lot No. 19 and said Lot No. 24 each
<br />front on South Holiday Lake Road which is a way of ingress and
<br />egressto each of said property.
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