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Fs~O s 9 mu 695 9 0 4 Aye: Adams, Hincks, Lemmond, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Sauls Nay: None The Chainnan ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The board conducted ajoint public hearing with the Lee County Planning Board. Planner Althea Thompson outlined the petition by Paul Sarazen to rezone a .97 acre lot located at 3137 Hawkins Avenue from Highway Commercial District to Light Industrial District. Paul Sarazen of 3040 J Walnut Creek Parkway, Raleigh, North Carolina, spoke in favor of the rezoning request. No one spoke in opposition to the request. Chairman Hincks closed the public hearing and Planning Board members and staff left the meeting to discuss the matter. The board considered a Joint Use Agreement between Parks & Recreation and the Lee County Schools. Recreation Director John Payne asked that the board consider the renewal of the joint agreement that establishes priorities for use of all athletic school facilities. He stated that it would also establish Parks and Recreation as the contact point for scheduling community use of school athletic facilities with the exception of Lee Senior High School. After some discussion, Commissioner Sauls moved to approve the Joint Use Agreement between Parks & Recreation and the Lee County Schools, a copy of which is attached to these minutes and by this reference made a part hereof. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Hincks, Lemmond, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Sauls Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The board considered the sale of two parcels of county property. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle told the board that Mr. Isreal Lucas had made an offer of 53,500 for a vacant lot located at 413 Maple Avenue and Ms. Addie Reives had made an offer of 5800 for a vacant lot on Railroad Street. "file board declared both pieces of property surplus at the October 22, 2001, meeting and authorized the sale of the properties using the upset bid procedure. A public notice to purchase the properties was published on November 8, 2001, in the local newspaper and no increased bid was received within the time allowed by law. Mr. Hoyle stated that the board could either accept or reject the offers in accordance with the resolution authorizing the sale of the property. After sonic discussion, Commissioner Matthews moved to accept both bids and authorize the sale of property located at 413 Maple Avenue and the vacant lot on Railroad Street. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: 4