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® 005 BOOK 17 i)ni 30 The Board considered changes in the procedures for recording maps. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle told the Board Session Law 1997-309 transfers the responsibility for reviewing maps to determine whether they meet recording requirements from the Register of Deeds to a review officer, which will be effective October 1, 1997. After some discussion, Commissioner Matthews moved to appoint Tax Office employee Jon Moore as the review officer. Commissioner Mansfield seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Garner, Mansfield, Matthews, Moretz, Paschal and Reives Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered an appointment to the Senior Services Advisory Board. Commissioner Mansfield nominated Tex Kunselman to serve the unexpired term of the late Elbert Price. Commissioner Cox seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Garner, Mansfield, Matthews, Moretz, Paschal and Reives Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered conversion of the old tennis courts at Dalrymple Park into a basketball court. Commissioner Reives moved to authorize the Recreation Department to purchase goals in an amount up to $2,000, from the General Fund, and move forward with the project. Commissioner Cox seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Garner, Mansfield, Matthews, Moretz, Paschal and Reives Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered donating the balance of land located between the Lee County Arts Center and Horner Blvd. to the Lee County Arts Council. Commissioner Moretz moved that the land, not currently owned by the Arts Council at the above site, be donated to them. Commissioner Garner seconded the motion. After further discussion Commissioner Moretz withdrew his motion. The Board considered speed limits on Pilson Road and St. Andrews Church Road. Commissioner Matthews moved the Board submit a letter to the Department of Transportation for a speed study for Pilson Road and St. Andrews Church Road, between 5