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• ® ./ .: Mr. Malcolm McLeod, Superintendent of the Sanford City Board - • of Education, appeared, together with Mr. 1): C. Lawrence, of the , Lawrence Freezer Locker, as requested by,the Board, to discuss the .proposed construction of refrigeration facilities by the City School • Board. Mr. McLeod advised the Board that the City School Board had received bids which,eaceeded sums allocated for that purpose and that . • the refrigeration facilities had been deferred until further. action. Mr. • Lawrence advised the Board that the rental for the school milts in the past year. had totalled approximately $222.00. . . Captain Roy G. Soviers, Jr. . and Lieutenant Carlos Simmons • of the N. C. National Guard, appeared before the Commissioners and • 'advised the Beard that the Armory Commission was favorably inclined towards a new Armory in Sanford; and that the County,would have to' • ' provide five acres of land and a maximum contribution of $25,000.00, . Pert of which could be in land. 'They further advised that If a new facility. wastonetructed, the.present Armory site would be released for dis positioarby the Cotualy Conmiissionerra. The Board took the matter under . .advisement and requested the officers to further investigate the possibility I and regwireaneats of a new Armory and to report their findings_to the .. • - Coinmissioners. Dr. Garvin, the County Health Officer, ,appeared before the Beard and requested theta-to consider•an addition of 700 square feet of office • • ,space to the present County Health Center: Commissioner Winstead was" designated to investigate this request on.behalf of the;Board.' The Board' requested Dr. Garvin to appear at its April Meeting and•give theme • report on the operation of the County Dog Pound in Orange County, at that . • time. • ._ • Mr•. J: Chandler Eakes, Register of Deeds, appeared before the Board and gave a.repo±t on'tae activities or hia•office, together with a written list of recommendations as means to improve the services of,that office. . ' Mr. :Jamas L. Stewart and Mr. Swaringer of the State Highway Depart- ' merit,.,appeared in reeponee to the Board's request and advised the Board that ,Mrs,' Pauline Hooker's road would not meet the State's minimum . ` - requirements at the present time. The Clerk areas instructed to so advise Mrs. Hooker. . . a ; • r . -The Road Committee arranged with Mr. Stewart to inspect various •• I roads that the State Highway Department wished to have removed from the State system. Mr. H. V. Fenstamacher appeared before`the Board and advised • them that he was going to institute a private ambulance service and lamed the County Cotnntissioners to regulate ambulance service so as to give him I protection from competition for five years. Commissioners advised Mr. , I Penstamacher that it was not within their power to do so and therefore his request would have to be denied. . . 4tr. Hardy Croom,• Recreation Director. appeared before the Board • • and there was a discussion concerning the assistance to be given by that Depaxtreat to the Little Tar Heel League, conducted for the County children. ' ' Commissioner Winstead moved the adoption of the following , resolution:: • • • • . �»i a t k T t F d t" ~ , 4 a} A T eci •'9 r • bNi'" • as +rs • �y ry:, g n,, 1"�J•� �' u Mt L