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is~ox IS e~cE 8 004 ~ of these funds as soon as a lease has been signed and a dentist hired. After some discussion, Commissioner Reives moved to approve the use of escrow funds in the current fiscal year as requested. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Garner, Hincks, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Sauls Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered official bonds for the Tax Administrator and Register of Deeds. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle told the Board that he had received notification that The Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland will be replacing Redland Insurance Company as the bonding agency effective July 1, 2000. The change will only affect bonds for "fax Administrator Roger Kelley and Register of Deeds Nellie Thomas. He told the Board that they would need to approve the changing of bonds from Redland Insurance Company to The Fidelity & Deposit Company. Commissioner Garner moved to approve the change of official bonds as presented. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Garner, Hincks, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Sauls Nay: None The Chainnan ruled the motion had been adopted Unanimously. The Board considered the Budget Ordinance and Tax Levy for FY 2000-2001. County Manager William Cowan discussed two changes to the Budget Ordinance concerning solid waste disposal fees and an increase to the Central Carolina Community College Capital Outlay line item. He told the Board that the tax rate would remain at seventy-five cents (75¢) per 5100. Commissioner Adams moved to approve the two amendments made by Mr. Cowan and to approve the Budget Ordinance and Tax Levy for FY 2000-2001, 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, Garner, Hincks, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, and Sauls Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered a lease agreement for the new Emergency Medical Services (EMS) building. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle told the Board that when the County and Ami-Sub of North Carolina (Central Carolina Hospital) entered into an emergency medical services agreement on June 30, 1997, it provided that the County and the hospital would conclude negotiations for a lease of a site for an EMS building on the premises of the hospital. He told the Board that this arrangement proved impossible and the County acquired another site that was acceptable to the hospital and in keeping with that agreenent, has constructed a building. The agreement provides that when the EMS 4