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006 <br />book 15 Prof 808 <br />foundation of positive child development and growth, <br />families will receive needed support and family-centered <br />services to help insure the healthy, caring development of <br />their children; <br />(c) Early childhood programs and family services will meet <br />high-quality standards and performance measures; and <br />WHEREAS, the North Carolina General Assembly has approved <br />funding for twelve demonstration counties to participate in "Smart <br />Start", and <br />WHEREAS, "Smart Start" funds are intended to serve as an <br />incentive, as "seed money", for counties to develop integrated and <br />comprehensive systems for delivering services and improving the <br />quality of life for young children and their families; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by the Board of Commissioners for <br />the County of Lee as follows: <br />(1) That it endorses the concept of "Smart Start" and its goal <br />to provide every child in North Carolina with access to affordable, <br />high quality early childhood education, and other crucial services. <br />(2) That it directs all departments and agencies of Lee county <br />to commit themselves to seek innovative ways to capitalize upon <br />existing resources more effectively and to find the best uses for the <br />new funds under the "Smart Start" program. <br />Upon a vote, the results were as follows: <br />Aye: Dossenbach, Garner, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, Stafford <br />and Wicker <br />Nay: None <br />The Chairperson ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. <br />The Board considered an amendment to the Ordinance for the <br />Management of Solid Waste in the Unincorporated Areas of Lee County <br />to set the effective date. Commissioner Garner moved to amend the <br />Ordinance to show the effective date as of October 1, 1994. Upon a <br />vote, the results were as follows: <br />Aye: Dossenbach, Garner, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, Stafford <br />and Wicker <br />Nay: None <br />The Chairperson ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. <br />The Board considered a Resolution to amend the Articles of <br />Incorporation and the By-Laws for the Lee County Economic Development <br />6 <br />