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nv 11 211 Aye: Cox, Hall, Matthews, Paschal, Stafford, Reives, and Wicker Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board then considered an appointment to a newly created Regional Joint Land Use Advisory Board organized to share information concerning land use activity and development plans between local governments and the mililary in the Fort Bragg/Pope Air Force Base region. Chairman Stafford recommended that the position of first alternate serving on the Planning Board serve on the advisory board, and upon the first alternate's refusal, the second alternate would be asked to serve. Commissioner Cox moved that the Chairman make the appointment. Commissioner Wicker seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Hall, Matthews, Paschal, Stafford, Reives, and Wicker Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board then discussed the feasibility of a recreational land use ordinance. Mr. Gerald Shaw presented his views on the matter regarding hunting restrictions. It was the general consensus of the Board to conduct a public forum at the Board's second meeting in March, 1992, in order to guage the public's interest in pursuing a recreational land use ordinance. Under Committee Reports, Finance Committee Chairman Robert Reives recognized Public Works Director Bobby Johnson, who reported on the leakage of underground fuel storage tanks located at the County Maintenance Department site. Following a discussion on the matter, Commissioner Cox moved to remove the underground tanks as soon as possible and to utilize Lee Moore Oil Company's automated card system as the interim fuel source. Commissioner Paschal seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Hall, Matthews, Paschal, Reives, Stafford, and Wicker Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board then considered the Finance Committee's recommendation concerning the Board of Elections' request to purchase GTA-1000 Elections Systems voting machines manufactured by Election Products, Inc., Richmond, Virginia. Commissioner Reives reported that the Committee recommended that this item be considered in the upcoming budget process and given a high priori.t.y. The Committee also recommended that given the estimated price of $133,889, formal bids will be required and that non-exclusionary specifications will need to be drawn in order to allow multiple companies to bid on this type of equipment. After a brief discussion, Commissioner Hall moved to 3