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BOOK PACE 7 The written report of the County Agricultural Extension Chairman was presented to the Board. Upon motion of Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker, seconded by Commissioner William H. Cooper and unanimously adopted, it was RESOLVED to designate the County Electrical Inspector as the person to make inspections and reports required by N. C. G. S. 115-150.2, with respect to the inspection of schools for fire hazards. Upon motion made, seconded and duly adopted, it was RESOLVED TO designate and appoint Commissioner Willia m H. Cooper and Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker as a committee to meet with the authorities of the City of Sanford to see if arrangements can be worked out for combined City and County electrical inspection. Mr. E. M. Underwood, Auditor, appeared before the Board and asked for instructions as to how to divide the appropriation for recreation programs and upon motion made, seconded and duly adopted, it was RESOLVED to allocate $7, 000. 00, for county participation in the recreation programs sponsored by the City of Sanford and to allocate $6, 500. 00 to the County Recreation Department. Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously adopted, it was RESOLVED to authorize the Social Security Office to maintain the local phone as an unlisted number and in lieu of the number of the local office to insert-in the local telephone directory the number of the social security office in Durham which could be called toll free by residents of Lee County. The inquiry of Mr. Harry Gaw about renting office space in the County office building was referred to the County Accountant with instructions that space was available on the fourth floor at the rate of $50. 00 per room. The Chairman reported that an inquiry had been received from the Sanford Jaycees that those Commissioners desiring to ride in the Christmas Parade should notify the County Accountant at their earliest opportunity. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker reported on the expenditures for medicaide and the possibility that additional funds would be necessary to continue this program for the entire fiscal year. Mr. Robert W. Upchurch, Community Planner of the Department of Local Affairs, appeared before the Board with Mr. Y. Mack Conder, Chairman of the County Planning Board, and discussed the projects to be accomplished during the remainder of the contract with the Department of Local Affairs for planning assistance. It was decided to schedule a series of joint meetings before the Commissioners and Planning Board to discuss countywide zoning; Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously adopted, it was RESOLVED to re-appoint Julian Causey and Douglas Johnson to the County Youth Development Commission, for a two year term. Upon motion made, seconded and unanimously adopted, it was RESOLVED to adjourn the meeting to reconvene on Monday, November 16, 1970, at 10 o'clock a. m., in the Commissioner's Room in the Lee County Office building. The meeting adjourned in accordance with the resolution. John E. Dotterer, Chairman Kenneth R. Hoyle,