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eoo; 18 DICE 517 The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The board held a public hearing and considered a revised Solid Waste Management Plan Update. Public Works Director Kenny Cole and Solid Waste Superintendent Joe Cherry told the board that in June 2000, a ten-year comprehensive solid waste management plan was approved and sent to the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Mr. Cherry was notified of several minor changes that needed to be made to the plan. Chairman Hincks opened the public hearing that had been advertised for this date and time. Mr. Cole and Mr. Cherry spoke in favor of the revised plan. No one spoke in opposition to the plan. Chairman Hincks closed the public hearing and Commissioner Adams moved to approve the revised addendum, as presented, 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, Hineks, Lemmond, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Sauls Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The board considered a Technology Use Policy for Lee County employees. MIS Director Lesa Price asked that the board consider a policy to reduce the County's liability as an employer, for an employee's unprompted activity and to balance the needs and responsibilities of employees with the County's technology use requirements. After some discussion, Commissioner Lemmond moved to approve the Technology Use Policy, contingent upon review by all department heads. 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. Mrs. Price gave the board an update on the current County connectivity project. No action was taken on the matter. Chairman Hincks awarded Finance Director Lisa Minter with a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence from the Government Finance Officers Association for financial reporting for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2000. The board considered General Obligation Refunding Bonds for Lee County. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle read the following: "BOND ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $10,200,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF LEE 06 i 5