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0 buOX 48 R~AGE 0-5 0 3 4 <br />RESOLUTION 02103 <br />BY <br />Lee County <br />WHEREAS, in North Carolina the Lead Regional Organizations, as voluntary <br />organizations serving municipal and county governments, have established productive working <br />relationships with the cities and counties across the state; and <br />WHEREAS, the General Assembly continued to recognize this need through the <br />appropriation of $935,000 to help the Lead Regional Organizations assist local governments with <br />grant applications, economic development, community development, and to support local <br />industrial development activities and other activities as deemed appropriate by their local <br />governments; and <br />WHEREAS, these funds are not intended to be used for payment of members' dues or <br />assessments to Lead Regional Organization or to supplant funds appropriated by the member <br />governments; and <br />WHEREAS, in the event that a request is not made by a unit of government for release of <br />these funds to our Regional Council, the available funds will revert to the State's General Funds; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, in Region J funds in the amount of $55,000 will be used to carry out the <br />economic development plan approved by the Triangle J Board of Delegates and especially to <br />improve the economy of the counties and towns of the Region by strengthening ties to, and <br />consequently, the benefits of the Research Triangle Park Area. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that Lee County requests the release of its <br />$3,112.27 share of these funds to the Triangle J Council of Governments at the earliest possible <br />time in accordance with the provisions of Section 20.12 of Senate Bill 1005, the 2001 ratified <br />budget bill. Adopted this 13 day of Nov. 2001 at <br />by: <br />ature) SEAL <br />Chief Elected Official Herbert A. Hincks, Chairman <br />igAafure) <br />I s Gaynell M. Le, Clerk <br />