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E BOOK 7 PACE 385 C and to appoint to the Comprehensive Planning Council the seven persons named as Directors and in addition thereto, the following persons: T. C. Griffin Bill Smith Harry Miller Forrest Stevens Margaret Ascough Huitt Reep Dr. John Blue Gordon Wicker A. E. White Dr. John Foushee Dr. Mary Margaret McLeod Gilbert Matthews Frank Wicker Dr. Ben Brooks Avron Upchurch Dr. R. Mayberry Miss Diana Van Bounine Mrs. Esther Burke Dr. John Dotterer Upon motion of Commissioner Perry White, seconded by Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker, the appointment of Mr. Walter Scoggins, as County Electrical Inspector, at a salary of $1, 500. 00 a year with mileage at the rate of 10~ a mile, was ratified and approved upon a unanimous vote. Chairman Dotterer reported that the County School Board had appointed two members to serve on a committee to work on school affairs with the Commissioners, but no report had been received from the Sanford City Board of Education. Chairman Dotterer appointed Commissioner Franklin D. Wicker and himself to serve as the representatives of the Board to meet with this committee. The Clerk reported on conversation with Mrs. Kemp Willett relative to the purchase of land adjoining the Lee County Jail. The Clerk was instructed to find out what rental Mrs. Willett wanted for the use of the property since she did not care to sell at the present time. The Clerk read a letter from Mr. Robert Harris, City Manager, requesting appropriation from the County to help to fray the expense of the Police protection furnished to the Central High School. No action was taken upon this request. There was a discussion about renovating two additional floors in the County Office Building, but no action was taken. A delegation from the Central Carolina Technical Institute, appeared before the Board and requested that additional land be made available to them for expansion of their plant and programs. Commissioner Gordon A. Wicker moved that the County convey to the Technical Institute, all of the property lying on the north side of Nash Street and the Pumping Station Road and south of the Lee County Board of Education Garage Property, at its appraised value, and that the County reserve the right to use the gasoline depot recently constructed on this property. Commissioner Perry White seconded the motion and upon a roll call vote, it was unanimously adopted as follows: Page 3