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0 ei',N 19 pzp 68 0 After completing business in the Lee County Water and Sewer District No. 1 meeting, Chairman Hincks moved to go out of the Lee County Water and Sewer District No. 1 meeting. 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 and the regular meeting resumed. Finance Director Lisa Minter gave the Board an update on the recent sale of bonds to construct a new high school. County Manager William Cowan asked that the Board allow Tax Administrator Kep Kepley to work part-time (temporarily) for the Scotland County Tax Office (nights and weekends) since lie is still living in that county. Commissioner Matthews moved to allow Mr. Kepley to work the part-time position in Scotland County. 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. Chairman Hincks recessed the meeting until 7:00 o'clock p.m. At 7:00 o'clock p.m., Chairman Hincks called the meeting to order at the old Lee County Courthouse to conduct advertised joint public hearings with the Planning Board. Commissioners present were W. Chad Adams, Herbert A. Hincks, Jerry M. Lemmond, Bertha L. Matthews, and Amy L. Stevens. Commissioners Nathan E. Paschal and Robert T. Reives were absent. Chainnan Hincks opened the public hearings. Parks and Recreation Director John Payne presented maps showing the location of the proposed Tramway Road Park that will be constructed next to the new high school. He stated that Lee County has applied for a PARTF grant to offset some of the construction cost and one of the requirements of the grant was to hold a public hearing. No one in attendance spoke in favor of or in opposition to the proposed park. Bill Norris of 2112 Tramway Road told Mr. Payne that the Tramway Road community owned a comnnmity building that was not being used at the corner of Tramway Road and Fire Tower Road and they were willing to donate the building to the County if needed.