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BOOT( .7 PAE2.30 departments for the fiscal year July 1, 1968, through June 30, 1969, be and the same is hereby tentatively adopted as the budget of Lee County for said fiscal year; and the tax rate for said County of Lee be and the same is ~uy ntatively fixed and established at $1.35 for eac Qa~on of the taxable property for the fiscal year 1968-69; and the special tax rate for the Sanford School Administrative Unit be and the same is hereby tentatively fixed and established at 20¢ for each $100.00 valuation of the taxable property in said districts for the fiscal year 1968-69. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said budget be filed and lie on the table in the office of the Clerk of the Board of Commissioners for Lee County for at least twenty (20) days for public inspection, and that a summary of said budget br notice of filing of said budget in the office of the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners be published in The Sanford Daily Herald at least twenty (20) days before it is finally adopted as the budget for the fiscal year 1968-69. Commissioner Wicker seconded the motion and it was unanimously adopted by a roll call vote as follows: AYE: McLeod, White, Wicker, Yow, and Dotterer NO: None Commissioner White moved that the firm of Hayes, Howell, and Associates be hired to examine the Courthouse to determine if an additional Courtroom could be provided in the present structure. Commissioner Yow seconded the motion and upon a vote it was unanimously adopted. The Board requested the Architects to notify them when they came to look at the building as they would like to discuss the project with the Architects. The Clerk was requested to obtain specifications on ambulances for the Board's consideration. The monthly bills as tablulated by the County Accountant were presented to the Board. The bills were approved for payment upon motion of Commissioner Wicker, seconded by Commissioner McLeod, and duly adopted by a unanimous vote. The meeting recessed for five minutes and reconvened in the Court- room. The Board held a public hearing on the use of Lee Elementary School Building, asit had been requested to do. The Superintendents of both school adminis- trative units were present and spoke. All interested parties were given an opportunity to state their views and to ask questions. No formal action was taken. There being no further business to come before the session, it was adjourned sine die. L~ -Jolul E. Dotterer, M. D., Chairman V Kenneth R. H e Clerk