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<br /> .In response'to an inquiry by Commissioner Ledwell; the Board was -
<br /> • • .advised by Mr: ,W. H. Ray, Chairman of the Lee'County Board of Elections . : -
<br /> that there.is an�lnland.Marine.Insurance•policy of $17, 900.00, on the voting-'
<br /> machines. `t.., r.,
<br /> • :• A proposed:bill:to create the Lee County Peace, Officers Relief, • .. , . : -
<br /> Association:was discussed by the Board with Sheriff D. P.rHoldel arid Chief ,
<br /> - Joe B: .;Watson `There being no figures-available as to•the expected revenue
<br /> " :which would be•raised;nor any figures,with respect to'the'costs:Of the group
<br /> insurance to be provided forthe members,;upon motion made by Commissioner
<br /> Dotterer and seconded by Commissioner Ledwell;-consideration Of the.proposed
<br /> . •. Legislation was tabled. -
<br /> . Mr.J. .J.- Lentz, Superintendent'of the.Lee,County Schools,. appeared .
<br /> ,• ' ., befor'e the Board and stated that the Lee County.Board•-of,Education desired : '
<br /> to have.the Industrial Education School annexed to the City of Sanford, to'.. .
<br /> ' provide cheaper water rates and increased police protection. That a 9-acre
<br /> tract of'land owned'by Lee. County andleased tot the City Board. of Education . ,
<br /> • - • -_,' was situated between the property site of the Industrial Education School and: _ •
<br /> the City limits and that.it would be necessary for,this tract to be annexed
<br /> h ' ;: either simultaneously or prior thereto,,before the Industrial Education School '
<br /> area could be brought within the City limits. • : , ,'. • ' '
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<br /> Commissioner Dotterer'moved that the Board of County Commissioners' -.
<br /> : ,"' ;•'. -o••consent and approve the annexation of this.9 acre,tract'`'- within the. ,lirniis'of •- ' i,
<br /> ' . '''' .the City of Sanford: • ' .X -
<br /> ' . • • ` . Commissioner Atkins-seconded the motion and upon a roll.call;-vote the
<br /> 1, k E. k Commissioners voted as•follows: • •` • ` 0 i :i '
<br /> Aye: , Atkins, Cox, Dotterer, Ledwell.,and Kelly ' r
<br /> • No: None . .
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<br /> All of the votes having been cast in'the,affirmative, the motion was '
<br /> • unanimously carried. . . : , - .
<br /> - Mr. J. J. Lentz,' the Superintendent of Lee County Board of Education ' '
<br /> . advised the'Board that no insurance settlement had been reached with.respect ,
<br /> f, to the fire to the Broadway School ands-that bids'would be opened on,the .
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<br /> following day for the construction of the new'school at Broadway. =1-1e invited •.
<br /> the members of the Board to be present at the'bid letting and also accompany
<br /> , ing the.Board of Education on its final inspection of the additions to the W. B:
<br /> ' Wicker School..,
<br /> • • : An extended.discussion was then had about the County Home and its
<br /> operations and what the future policy should be,for the operation of the. -
<br /> `; institution. . ••
<br /> • • However, no formal•action was taken-at this time and the meeting''
<br /> '• adjourned to the Courtroom upstairs to hear a group'of citizens about-the '
<br /> dumping of trash. .. .
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<br /> ' ' . Chairman Kelly welcomed Representative J: : Shelton Wicker,' members •
<br /> . of the Highway Patrol, .Sheriff Holder, Mayoripields_ .of the;City of Sanford . -'
<br /> ," and many citizens from'allover the County. - . '
<br /> .. ' An extended discussion.was had•about the problem of dumping of trash
<br /> and the possibility,of.county wide garb• age collection and conservation of trees"
<br /> ., andcounty
<br /> nty wide zoning., .
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<br /> ' •Chairman Kelly asked the"representatives`'of the various Woman's
<br /> • clubs to make further study and recommendations.to the Board. . _
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