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GCi6 acox J8 P,cE 321 • Approval to adjust salaries for three temporary part-time employees at the Lee County Library • Approval for the Lee County Library to accept a plaque fi'om the Suzanne Reeves Literary Club • Resolution for voter identification at all polling places in North Carolina (copy attached) • Budget amendment # 03/19/01/14 (copy attached) • Criminal Justice Partnership Program Grant application Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Flincks, Lemmond, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Sanls Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered a request from Youth and Adult Services Director Randell Woodruff concerning a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project at the old W. B. Wicker School site. He is working jointly with the City of Sanford and Brick Capital Community Development Corporation to obtain a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). City Planner Karen Jones, Youth and Adult Services Director Randell Woodruff, and Kate Rumely, Executive Director of Brick Capital Community Development Corporation spoke concerning the project. They told the Board that a support letter from the County Manager should be written to go with the pre-application grant. If the grant is approved by the State, the City of Sanford will receive 5350,000 a year for five-years to renovate the W. B. Wicker School property which will house among other things, a new Youth Services facility. Mr. Woodruff asked that the Board approve the use of $105,000 of previously approved money for renovation of the existing Youth Services building, and allocate an additional S95,000 which would make the total match 5200,000. After much discussion, Commissioner Reives moved that $105,000 for renovations of the existing building be approved, an additional allocation of S95,000 be approved, and a letter of support from the County Manager be written to go with the pre-application grant. 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 heard an update from Judy Kincaid of Triangle J Council of Govenmients concerning issues involving solid waste management. No action was taken on the matter. The Board considered recommendation from the Planning Board. Planner Althea Thompson told the Board that the Planning Board recommended approval of the petition by Van Groce to rezone from Residential-Mixed District to Residential 2