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local business that allows trucks to begin hauling at 4:00 a.m. She asked that the Clerk obtain a copy of Harnett County's ordinance that regulates howl of operation for sand pits. The Board considered a meeting date for the month of November 2003. Chairman Hincks moved that the Board hold one meeting on Monday, November 10, 2003, at 9:00 a.m. 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. Commissioner Matthews left the meeting at this time due to her daughter being in the hospital out of town. The Board considered a request from the Northview Volunteer Fire Department to purchase equipment. Roger Millikin, President of the Fire Department told the Board that for the past three years the fire department has been researching and defining new apparatus for their department and they are now ready to release a quote package to Pierce Manufacturing. The department's plans are to have a twenty-year loan of approximately $62,000 per year that will add the current loan balance of S 143,000, with a S30,000 down payment, for a total loan amount of $833,500. Mr. Millikin stated that the long-term payment would be about $20,000 less than the current amount earmarked for new purchases. After some discussion, Chairman Hincks moved to approve the purchase of new equipment and pumping apparatus with a twenty-year loan. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Hincks, Lemmond, Paschal, Reives, and Stevens Nay: None Absent: Matthews The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered a request from the Board of Elections office for pay increases for precinct workers. Elections Director Kim Butts asked that the Board approve the following pay increases: Current Salarv Requested Salary Chief Judge $120.00 $200.00 Judge S100.00 $150.00 Assistants $ 80.00 $110.00 County Manager William Cowan told the Board that Human Resources Director Patsy Rogers had researched the proposed salary increases with surrounding counties and 4