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LEE COUNTY <br />Committed Today for a Better Tomorrow <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />OF THE <br />LEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />106 HILLCREST DRIVE <br />SANFORD, NORTH CAROLINA 27330 <br />JUNE 20, 2016 <br />The regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners for the County of Lee, State of North <br />Carolina, convened at 5 p.m. in the Commissioners' Room, First Floor, Lee County Government <br />Center, 106 Hillcrest Drive, Sanford, North Carolina, on said date. Commissioners present when the <br />meeting was called to order were Amy M. Dalrymple, Dr. Ricky D. Frazier, Dr. Andre Knecht, Larry <br />"Doc" Oldham, Robert T. Reives, Timothy S. Sloan, and Kirk D. Smith. <br />Diamond Evans from the Lee County Young Commissioners Program called the meeting to <br />order. <br />Rebecca Crabtree from the Lee County Young Commissioners Program delivered the <br />invocation. <br />Daisha Ferguson from the Lee County Young Commissioners Program led the pledge of <br />allegiance. <br />A group picture of the Young Commissioners and the Lee County Board of Commissioners was <br />taken at this time. <br />Chair Dalrymple resumed the Chair duties at this time and the meeting continued. <br />Cooperative Extension Director Bill Stone stated this was the fourth session which consists of <br />an intensive two-week youth program comprised of twelve 911 -11th graders. The program kicked off <br />Monday, June 13th and will run through June 231- During the two-week period, participants will gain <br />valuable leadership and citizenship skills through hands-on workshops and training while also <br />developing a greater understanding of local government and relevant issues facing the community. <br />Hailey Page and Kevin Hernandez gave overviews of their experiences during the first week of class <br />along with what is scheduled for the remainder of the program. <br />Chair Dalrymple asked for additions/changes to the Agenda. County Manager John Crumpton <br />asked that the Board add a closed session to discuss an economic development matter. He also asked <br />that Item VI. F. under New Business (presentation by Commissioner Reives) be pulled from the <br />Agenda. Chair Dalrymple asked the Board to appoint a voting delegate for the upcoming NACo <br />Conference in July. With no other changes made, Commissioner Sloan moved to approve the Agenda <br />as amended. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: <br />