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900K PAGE 414 1. That sixty five percent (65%) of the amount at which property has been appraised be the value to be used in taxing property. 2. That said assessment ratio;_be applied to the appraised value of all real and personal property, subject to assessment in the County. Commissioner Perry White seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. There was a discussion about the salary for the office of the Sheriff of Lee County, but no formal action was taken to change the salary presently provided by the County Personnel Plan. Mr. Robert W. Fleetwood, District Supervisor and Mr. W. T. Proctor, County Supervisor of the Farmers Home Administration, appeared before the Board and discussed methods of extending water into areas of Lee County. The Chairman reported that the City of Sanford had executed the water line agreement with respect to the water line going from Kendale Drive to the Style Mar Mobile Homes Factory on the Lemon Springs Road. Mr. Jimmy Love, Special County Attorney for Social Services matters, appeared before the Board with respect to the lien held by the County upon the lands of Ella Goggins. Mr. Love reported that he had taken steps to enforce the County's lien against the property of Ella Goggins and had instituted an action in the Superior Court Division of the General Court of Justice. That while the suit was pending, he had received an offer to pay the full appraised value of Ella Goggins, in and to' said land, together with the accrued court costs and that in his opinion, this would produce for the County, a net recovery as large as would be made in any other manner and for this reason, he recommended that the property be released from the lien upon the payment of such sums. Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker moved the adoption of the following Resolution: WHEREAS, Ella Goggins, received a total of $ 017, from the Lee County Department of Social Services on a grant for & 044 ;-and WHEREAS, the Special County Attorney for Social Services, has brought an action to enforce said lien and to sell the interest of Ella Goggins in the lands hereinafter described; and WHEREAS, while said action was pending, //CI.es or- je4 .4 CEE,G! ✓s made an offer to pay to the County the sum of $1, 760. 00, plus the sum of $ as court costs, which is the full appraised value of the interest of Ella Goggins plus the accrued court costs; and WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the Special County Attorney for Social Services and the members of the Board of Commissioners that the acceptance of such sums and the release of said property from the lien, would result in a net recovery as large as would be made in any other manner for the County, State and Federal Government;