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0 ©G-O-X 19 picE 534 • Tax Releases and Refunds for August 2003 (copy attached) • Incentive prize for the 2003 United Way Campaign • Permission for Sheriff's Office to receive a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance in the amount of 58,252 • Approval for Social Services to fill Human Service Coordinator position in Day Care Unit • Approval to fill a vacant Public Health Nurse I position and a Medical Records Assistant III position in the Health Department • Approval for the Health Department to receive 513,380 for Public Health Preparedness • Approval for the Health Department to receive S12,000 in State TB funds Approval for the Health Department to receive 58,343 in TANF funds Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Hincks, Lemmond, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Stevens Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board discussed a Minimum Housing Code for Lee County. Community Development Director Bob Bridwell and City of Sanford Code Enforcement Supervisor Carl Anglin discussed with the Board a proposed Minimum Housing Code. Mr. Bridwell told the Board the code presented is similar to what the City of Sanford uses for code enforcement. After some discussion, Commissioner Adams moved that the Board hold a public hearing on this matter at the October 20, 2003, meeting. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Hincks, Lemmond, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Stevens Nav: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered the purchase of two (2) Kenwood radios for the Sheriffs Office. Commissioner Lemmond and Domestic Investigator James Estes discussed with the Board the purchase of one (1) Kenwood 50-watt, 128 channel VHF radio to be placed in the dispatcher's office at the Sheriffs Office and one (1) 5-watt, 160 channel portable VHF radio for Detective Kevin Bryant's automobile. Mr. Estes told the Board that the equipment was needed so Detective Bryant could communicate with volunteer fire departments when he is called out to investigate fire scenes. The approximate cost of all radio equipment would be 53,301.10 and will be paid from Emergency Management funds. After some discussion, Commissioner Lemmond moved to approve the purchase of the following from Fleet Connect, Durham, North Carolina: One (1) Kenwood 50-Nvatt, 128 channel VHF radio with alphanumeric display One (1) Astron control station, 12 volt power supply