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0 <br />goo 15 F,0,_ 38 <br />The Board considered approval of a Resolution approving the <br />closing documents with Floyd Browne Associates for the purchase of a <br />water plant near Cumnock. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle appeared <br />before the Board and explained that Lee County already owns the land <br />where the Floyd Browne Associates plant is located and needs to <br />acquire title to the buildings, fixtures, etc. After some discussion <br />commissioner Garner moved to approve the closing documents for the <br />purchase of the water plant, a copy of which is attached to these <br />minutes, and upon this reference, made a part hereof. Upon a vote, <br />the results were as follows: <br />Aye: Garner, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, Stafford and Wicker <br />Nay: None <br />The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. <br />The Board considered an ordinance establishing water rates for <br />the Lee County Water System. County Attorney K. R. Hoyle explained <br />to the Board that our Bond Counsel has recommended the County have a <br />commercial rate that applies equally to all customers in that <br />classification. The proposed rate makes the Golden Poultry Company, <br />Inc., rate available to all commercial customers, but keeps the <br />County consistent with the contractual obligations to Golden Poultry. <br />After some discussion, Commissioner Paschal moved to approve the <br />following ordinance for water rates: <br />ORDINANCE <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Commissioners for Lee County, <br />North Carolina as follows: <br />A. That the rate schedule for all residential customers of <br />the Lee County Water System shall be a graduated rate based upon <br />quantity used per month in terms of 1,000 gallon units or fraction <br />thereof, with a minimum charge of $9.00 for any amount up to 2,500 <br />gallons as follows: <br />Gallons Used <br />Per Month <br />Minimum bill (0 - 2,500) <br />2,501 - 6,000 <br />6,001 - 15,000 <br />15,001 - 40,000 <br />Over 40,000 <br />B. That the rate schedule <br />the Lee County Water System shall be <br />consumption with a minimum charge of <br />2,500 gallons per month as follows: <br />Rate per <br />1,000 Gallons <br />$ 9.00 <br />3.00 <br />2.60 <br />2.20 <br />1.80 <br />for all commercial customers of <br />a flat rate based upon the total <br />$12.00 for any amount up to <br />008 <br />3 <br />