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BOOK 7 PAGE 22 5 E BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners for Lee County, as follows: 1. That the sum of $5, 700.00 is appropriated from the unappropriated surplus in the General Fund to the Health Fund for the purpose of paying the balance of the purchase price for the property of Dr. A. M. Oelricb and John C. Foushee at the intersection of Carthage Street and Hillcrest Drive, Sanford, N. C. 2. That the Chairman and Clerk are authorized to execute a deed to the lot fronting 120 feet on Carbonton Road and running back 150 feet on Highland Drive to Drs. Oelrich and Foushee or their designees and to deliver said deed and a check for $5,700.00 in exchange for a deed to the County of Lee for the property of Drs. Oelrich and Foushee at the intersection of-Carthage Street and Hillcrest Drive, Sanford ~_N4 C. 3. That the Chairman: and Clerk are authorized to execute a lease for the property acquired at the intersection of Carthage Street and Hillcrest Drive, Sanford, in the manner and form presented to the Board to provide for free occupancy through 1968 and a monthly rental of $100.00 there- after. Commissioner McLeod seconded the motion and the resolution was unanimously adopted upon a roll call vote as follows: AYE: McLeod, White, Wicker, Yow and Dotterer NO: None The Chairman advised the Board that the terms of Mr. Joe Taylor and Mrs. J. Shelton Wicker on the Youth Development Commission had expired and that Mr. Ken Bishop had resigned from the Commission. Commissioner Yow moved that Mr. W. B. Pittman be appointed to ;fill the unexpired term of Mr. Bishop and that Mrs. J . Shelton Wicker and Mr. Joe Taylor be reappointed to the Commission for the regular 3 year term. Commissioner White seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Board then opened bids for automobiles for the Sheriff°s Department. The only bid received was from Lee Motor Company, which was a total of $7, 751.79, with an allowance of $500.00 for the trade in of the 1965-auto presently used by said department on a net bid of $7, 251.79. The bid was approved and accepted upon motion of Commissioner McLeod, seconded by Commissioner Wicker, unanimous- ly adopted by a roll call vote as follows: AYE: McLeod, White, Wicker, Yow and Dotterer NO, None The Chairman reported he had received a request from the un- opposed Democratic Candidate for Constable for appointment as such officer now since she asserted the office was vacant. Sheriff Holder was asked todetermine if the present Constable had vacated the office and to report back to the Board. Chairman Dotterer read to the Board a letter from the Conser- vation and Development Department about theopportunity for some citizen to serve as an extra in a movie. The press was requested to give publicity to the opportunity. Mr. W. B. Pittman appeared before the Board and presented a resolution pertaining to the project for construction of a mental health clinic for consideration by the Board. After discussion, Commissioner Wicker moved the adoption of the following: - 4-