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r 0 0 ma 15 pm;i 827 meeting. Upon a vote, of committee members only, the results were as follows: Aye: Garner, Paschal and Stafford Nay: None The Chairperson ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered the draft of the regular September 6, 1994, Finance Committee meeting. Commissioner Reives moved to approve the minutes as the official record of said meeting. Upon a vote, of committee members only, the results were as follows: Aye: Dossenbach, Reives and Wicker Nay: None The Chairperson ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered approval of the agen Reives asked that a personnel matter be added session. Commissioner Reives moved to approve the with the above addition. Upon a vote, the results Aye: Dossenbach, Garner, Matthews, Paschal, and Wicker Nay: None 3a. Commissioner to the executive agenda as printed were as follows: Reives, Stafford The Chairperson ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. County Manager William Cowan discussed, and answered questions, of the Board concerning an updated status report on the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) schedule for the County. No action was taken on the matter. The Board considered a request of a donation to the Railroad House Historical Association. Commissioner Garner moved to donate $2,500 to the Railroad House Historical Association for the publication of a history book about Lee County. During the discussion commissioner Garner referred to this donation as similar to funds recently given to the San Lee Humane Society and a request on the current agenda for a recording device for the Sheriff's Department. Commissioner Reives stated, "I don't know that this project is a definite responsibility, it may be something that this Board wishes to respond to but it is not necessarily a requirement nor is it an obligation to this County to incur just because a group or some organization decides they want to dedicate a book to Lee County. I don't agree with that". Mr. Reives further stated the two examples Commissioner Garner referred to were different and separate items of concern. He stated, "you have an obligation to do something about the animal population and you definitely have an obligation to the protection of the citizens under the Sheriff's Department. These are separate and totally different items than us funding a project to a non-profit organization". Upon a vote, the results were as 002 2