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005 <br />Finance Director Lisa Minter presented Budget Amendment #2/15/16/13 to appropriate funds <br />for the following departments: <br />Senior Services — appropriate $1,512 in additional funding by Triangle J Area <br />Agency on Aging to be allocated to professional services for additional classes <br />on Health Promotion/Disease Prevention. <br />General Fund Departments — appropriate $278,564 from the General Fund <br />Balance to adjust for accruals and $82,288 for the pay plan adjustments. <br />Solid Waste — appropriate $7,018 from the Solid Waste Fund Baja% a for accruals. <br />Commissioner Frazier moved to approve Budget Amendment #2/15/16/OVeas p' ted, a copy of <br />which is attached to these minutes and by this reference made a part here8k Uponft�h! results <br />were as follows: <br />Aye: Dalrymple, Frazier, Knecht, Oldham, Reiv ' ; Sloan, and Smith <br />Nay: None <br />The Chair ruled the motion had been adopted unanim <br />The Board considered a Lottery Application for the Board of ' n that had been added at <br />the beginning of the meeting. Finance Director Lisa Minter stated th 2015-16 budget includes <br />$784,000 of lottery proceeds of which $84,00 s a rollover of funds complete the air handier and <br />electric heat project at East Lee Middle Schoo� this year the Board of Education and Board of <br />Commissioners approved an application to dra $ Nttery proceeds for Phase 1 of the air <br />handler and electric heat project at West Lee i S " The Board of Education has now <br />submitted an application for $300,000 for Phases of the est Lee project. Commissioner Reives <br />moved to approve the Lottery Application in the aunt of $300,000 as presented, a copy of which is <br />attached to these Minutes and b this reference ma��� part hereof. Upon a vote, the results were as <br />follows: %/ O <br />Aye: ple��//�j/nht, Oldham, Reives, Sloan, and Smith <br />Nay: Non i%,, /,,,,,% <br />The Chair ruled the mot]MW ,been adopted unanimously. <br />C ""� er John Crampton shared with the Board a request, for information only, from <br />the S rd Area h Alliance (SAGA). The Alliance is requesting assistance with two major <br />co nts of their ' gram of Work. Two of the major goals are new Business Recruitment and <br />Pr du velopmen Specific strategies have been identified to achieve each of these goals. <br />Activities ently u erway are to fulfill the Business Recruitment goal to actively market Lee <br />County to rn customers that includes a redesigned website, and marketing through <br />publications. econd major goal is to accelerate the development of their product. Ongoing <br />strategies bei utilized include the county's broadband initiative, development of a competitive <br />inventory of quality buildings and sites, and the extension of water and sewer lines to areas where <br />development can occur. The development of Central Carolina Enterprise Park (CCEP) is an <br />essential component of both above goals. After acceptance in the Duke Site Readiness Program, <br />consulting firm McCallum Sweeney performed a technical review of CCEP and recommended this <br />350 -acre site as the superior site in Lee County for small to mid-size, shovel ready projects. It was <br />recommended by McCallum Sweeney to assemble the properties under common ownership and <br />completion of critical elements of a master concept plan. Private investors have assembled at least <br />235 acres under common ownership on the south side of Colon Road and have worked with the <br />4 <br />