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006 aooK 16 ~r,,E X84 written notice of such increase and provided further that no more than two such increases may be made in any 12 month period. Section X. Either party shall have the right to terminate either or both of these franchises by giving the other party six (6) months written notice of its intention to terminate. Section XI. Application for renewal of this franchise shall be made pursuant to Sections 4 and 5 of the "Ordinance Regulating Ambulance Services in Lee County" heretofore referred to. Section XII. These franchises and the rights, privileges and authority hereby granted shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 1997, provided that within 14 days after the date of final passage of this ordinance, Central Carolina Hospital shall, file with the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners its unconditional acceptance of these franchises and has entered into a written agreement with Lee County to provide emergency medical service for said County and to comply and abide with all the terms and provisions and conditions of these franchises and that contracts, and said acceptance to be in writing and executed in the manner as required by Lee County. 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 an agreement from Central Carolina Hospital for EMS Services. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle presented a draft agreement to the Board and explained he was working with the hospital and their attorney to get a finalized agreement. After some discussion, Commissioner Reives moved to delegate the proposed agreement to the Committee made up of Commissioner Garner, Commissioner Matthews, and Commissioner Moretz to finalize and move forward with the agreement.- 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 amendments to the Lee County Animal Control Ordinance. Health Director Phyllis Lowry told the Board the Lee County Board of Health was concerned about cats not being tagged since they are the number one carrier of rabies in Lee County. After some discussion, Commissioner Cox moved to deny the request from the Board of Health and go with the State's ruling to exempt cats from wearing tags. 6