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® BOOK 17 PIGF 629 0 006 support and the costs associated with hosting quarterly meetings. Mr. Cowan told the Board that these dues are voluntary and are based on a fair share formula adopted by the executive committee of the Council. Mr. Cowan recommended to the Board that this matter be considered as part of the FY 1999-00 budget process. After some discussion, Commissioner Garner moved to accept the recommendation of the County Manager. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Garner, Hincks, Matthews, Paschal, and Sauls Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered a contribution to the NACo 2000 fund. County Manager William Cowan told the Board that in July, 2000, counties from North and South Carolina will serve as the hosts for the Annual Conference of the National Association of Counties which will be held in Mecklenburg County. The anticipated budget for this convention will be more than S1A million. The Association is asking all one hundred counties to support this conference by making a contribution. After some discussion, Commissioner Garner moved to appropriate $2,000 for the 2000 Annual Conference. Upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Adams, Garner, Hincks, Matthews, Paschal, and Sauls Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered a request to combine the City of Sanford and Lee County Americans With Disabilities (ADA) Committees with the Lee County Mayor's Committee. Chairman Hincks, who serves on the Lee County Committee, told the Board that he had received a letter requesting that the three committees combine. Commissioner Pascal moved to combine the three committees. Lee County ADA Coordinator Warren Lee told the Board that the Lee County committee was established to only conduct hearings at the request of disabled persons who feel Lee County has discriminated against them in providing access to and participation in public facilities, services, activities, and functions. Commissioner Paschal withdrew his motion and the general consensus of the Board was to leave the Lee County committee as it currently is. Commissioner Reives joined the meeting during the above discussion. The Board considered the renaming of Salamander Creek Lane to Caleb Lane. Don Kovasckitz, 911 Coordinator, outlined for the Board the process that has taken place since 1997 for the naming of private roads. Because a compromise could not be reached in 1997 on a name for this road, the 911 Coodinator made a recommendation to the Planning Board to name the road Salamander Creek Lane, and the Board of 6