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t" 16 Tv~i 38 The Board considered a rezoning request presented by Mr. Van Groce, which the Board denied on April 3, 1995. Commissioner Stafford moved to resend the prior action taken on April 3, 1995, concerning a rezoning petition for two tracts of land off Lee Avenue Extension. Commissioner Reives seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Garner, Moretz, Reives and Stafford Nay: Cox, Dossenbach, and Wicker The Chairman ruled the motion failed due to Roberts Rules of Order which requires there must be a 2/3 vote of the Board. The Board recessed to the Gordon A. Wicker Community Conference Room to hold a joint meeting with the Lee County Board of Education to discuss the school system's current anticipated building needs for the next ten years. Superintendent Steve Wrenn presented a slide presentation to both Boards. Discussion followed and no action was taken on the matter. Upon returning at 7:00 P.M. with all members present, except Commissioner William C. Stafford, Jr., the meeting resumed. Commissioner Dossenbach moved to hold joint public hearings with the Planning Board. Commissioner Moretz seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Dossenbach, Garner, Moretz, Reives and Wicker Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Chairman invited Planning Board members to join the Commissioners for public hearings scheduled for this date and time. Planning Director Trevis Averett told the Boards' that Mr. Michael Yarborough, Jr. was requesting an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of Lee County Article VII, Section 3, for Regulations for Special Use Permits, to build and construct tennis courts on five to six acres of private land for commercial gain. Mr. Michael Yarborough, Jr. of 1114 Lemmond Drive spoke in favor of the request. No one spoke in opposition to the request. Mr. Averett told the Boards' that Steve and JoAnn Boles were requesting to amend the Zoning Ordinance of Lee County Article VII, Section 3, Regulations for Special Use Permits, to place a manufactured home for use for dwelling purposes to the rear or side of a dwelling for a hardship case. 07 7